Top vets come out on top

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Ards Cycling Club’s top vet riders came out on top in tonight’s five mile time trial on the Donaghadee Road, with John Rafferty and Ivan Robinson the only two to beat the twelve minute barrier. John took the win with a personal best time of 11:13, just 23 seconds ahead of Ivan.

Dean Bradley models the new 75th anniversary jersey

In the battle for handicap points, Stephen Beattie had the biggest improvement and takes an early lead in the 5 mile handicap trophy competition.

  Name Club Time H’cap HC pts
1 John Rafferty Ards CC 11:13 +10 7
2 Ivan Robinson Ards CC 11:36 -12 5
3 Barry Mitchell Ards CC 12:01 npt
4 Robin Millar Ards CC 12:08 -31
5 Niall Brown Ards CC 12:18 -33
6 Michael Rowan Northern 12:23
7 Stuart Millar North Down 12:27
8 Andrew Jess Ards CC 12:29 -15 1
9 Richard Hanna Ards CC 12:37 -14 2
10 Andrew Evans Killinchy 13:03
11 Michael Price Ards CC 13:09 -37
12 Stephen Beattie Ards CC 13:18 +22 10
13 Alan Rodgers Ards CC 13:19 -12 5
14 Willie McMullan Ards CC 13:35 -71
15 Dean Bradley Ards CC 13:45 -64
16 Colin Wilson Ards CC 13:52 -61

Thanks as always to the marshals, pusher off and time keepers. And please remember to part considerately at club time trials – there was a complaint tonight about riders’ cars blocking the pavement.

Willie McMullan is on the comeback trail..

Darren demonstrates the Father Ted “small vs. far away” principle