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ROBERTS MAKES IT A TRRS DOUBLE.

Showing his class, Iwan Roberts (TRRS) clinched the Trial2 title with a dazzling display at Llanfyllin on Sunday. Returning lap scores of 6 - 8 - 4, his eighteen mark total put him twenty four marks clear of on form Harry Turner (Scorpa) who recorded his best finish of the...

MARTYN TAKES TRIAL GB TITLE

In the closest of finishes, Toby Martyn (TRRS) retained the British crown with a win at the final round held at Llanfyllin today. His loss of thirty five marks was three better than his close rival, Jack Peace (Sherco) who kept the pressure on throughout the three lap event. Martyn...

Llanfyllin Update Friday

The guys from the Llanfyllin Club worked well with the ACU Events Team to get everything prepared before the heavy rain set in earlier today. Most of the twelve sections around the Green Hall area were completed yesterday, but with the oncoming rain in mind, the sections are all expected...

ROUND EIGHT COURSE DETAILS.

This will be one of the longest laps in the 2022 series of about five kilometers, but spectators are assured that the climb up the mountain just to see the views from above section four will be worthwhile alone. The organising team have already gone on record to say that...

RIDER FEATURE - JOSH HANLON

During the next few months we intend to look at some of the series contenders in more detail and we start with one of the furthest travelled riders who has to make the expensive journey from Ireland for each round. JOSH HANLON. At the tender age of twenty one, Josh...

STATUS QUO IN MANUFACTURERS CHAMPIONSHIP.

Having led from round two, TRRS extended their lead in the Manufacturers Championship by virtue of two wins and a second place in round seven which took place at Rock & Hop. Importantly, Sam Beecroft-Penny also scored a valuable eight points in the Trial Expert class, which virtually makes their...

MARTYN BACK ON TOP FOR FINAL SHOWDOWN.

By winning round seven and taking the best lap bonus point, Toby Martyn (TRRS) regains the lead which he lost at round three in May, so both Martyn and Jack Peace (Sherco) who finished second at Rock & Hop effectively go winner takes the crown when they reach the final...

ROBERTS MOVES CLOSER TO TRIAL 2 TITLE.

In a close finish Iwan Roberts (TRRS) dramatically increased his chances of taking the Trial 2 crown with the narrowest of wins over his arch rival, Harry Hemingway (Beta) at Rick & Hop on Sunday. With one round remaining, the Welshman holds a ten point advantage, so effectively he has...

GEORGE HEMINGWAY TOPS TRIAL 125 CLASS.

In front of his home fans and personal Sponsors, George Hemingway (Beta) took another massive step to claiming the Trial 125 Title when he won the Ripon Trial which formed round seven on Sunday. His year long Championship rival, Jamie Galloway (TRRS) kept the pressure on throughout the three lap,...

THORPE HAS ONE HAND ON TRIAL EXPERT CROWN

By winning round seven held at Rock and Hop yesterday, Dan Thorpe (GasGas) sits a comfortable twenty points ahead of his main rival Emma Bristow (Sherco) with one round remaining. Interviewed at the end of the end of the three lap event, Thorpe was confident that his recent form would...

MARTYN BACK ON TOP IN SERIES STANDINGS

At a crucial point in the series, Toby Martyn (TRRS) regained the Championship lead after convincingly winning the penultimate round at Rock & Hop yesterday. His loss of just thirty five marks over the three lap, twelve section course put him twenty three marks in front of his main title...

ELECTRIC CLASS INTRODUCED FOR FINAL ROUND

In a forward thinking move, the ACU Trials & Enduro Committee have approved the introduction of an Electric class in the final round of the ACU Trial GB Series, which will take place at Green Hall near Oswestry, on October 2nd. The class will be for Adults only, riding full...

TRRS INCREASE LEAD IN MANUFACTURERS CHAMPIONSHIP

Following a successful weekend where they scored points in all classes on both days, TRRS have increased their lead in the Manufacturers Championship to a comfortable fifty one points from Beta. With wins or second places coming from Toby Martyn (Trial GB) Iwan Roberts (Trial 2) and Jamie Galloway (pictured...

MARTYN FIGHTS BACK IN TRIAL GB BATTLE.

Toby Martyn (TRRS) scored back to back wins at the weekend in rounds five and six to take the battle for championship honours into the final two rounds later in the year. Jack Peace (Sherco) finished second on both days, but saw his title lead cut to just two points....

TRIAL 2 BATTLE CONTINUES IN BOTH DAYS.

The battle for honours in the ACU Trial 2 class continued over both days at rounds five and six with main contenders, Iwan Roberts (TRRS) and Harry Hemingway (Beta) scoring a win each. In a tough event on Saturday, Roberts managed a comfortable twenty mark advantage over his Yorkshire rival,...

HEMINGWAY AND GALLOWAY SHARE 125 HONOURS.

Having dominated the class in the first four rounds of the year, young George Hemingway (Beta) had his hands full at both rounds five and six at the weekend as Jamie Galloway (TRRS) got within two marks at the difficult Torridge organised event on Saturday and turned the tables on...

TRIAL EXPERT CLASS FROM THE WEEKEND.

Dan Thorpe (GasGas) was in dominant form over two contrasting days at rounds five and six at the weekend. At round five, by shedding just one maximum and two bouts of footing in addition to safe dabs, the wily Thorpe finished twenty three points ahead of his nearest rival, George...

Martyn does double, Hemingway wins Trial 2

Returning to his best form, Toby Martyn (TRRS) made it a weekend double by convincingly winning round seven at Kelly Farm earlier today. Riding at the head of the group, Martyn emerged twenty one marks ahead of his main title challenger, Jack Peace (Sherco), with Dan Peace (Sherco) a further...

Martyn Roberts Thorpe and G Hemmo head tough day

With rain heavy falling one hour prior to the start of round five at Peter Tavy in deepest Devon today, Toby Martyn (TRRS) edged out an important championship win over his main rival Jack Peace (Sherco) and brother Dan (Sherco) in the Trial GB class. However, by taking the best...

TRRS EXTEND LEAD IN MANUFACTURERS CHAMPIONSHIP

Despite only scoring one maximum win over the four classes in the recent two rounds, TRRS have extended their lead in the all important Manufacturers Championship, with eight solid point scoring rides throughout the four classes. However, with thirteen out of a possible sixteen podium places to date this season,...

BRISTOW TAKES CONFIDENCE BOOSTING WIN

By her own admission, Emma Bristow (Sherco) scored a massive confidence boosting win ahead of the Trial GP series starting next weekend when she won the Expert class in round four at Addingham Moorside on Sunday. In worstening conditions, Queen Emma kept it together as her main rivals faltered on...

GEORGE HEMINGWAY MASTER OF ADDINGHAM MOORSIDE

With a miserly loss of just twelve marks, George Hemingway (Beta) dominated the Trial 125 Class at Silsden yesterday which was enough to win the class and would have been sufficient to take the Expert win on the same course of twelve rocky sections which had to be covered three...

MAIDEN WIN FOR HARRY HEMINGWAY IN TRIAL 2.

With a confident display of riding, Harry Hemingway (Beta) lit up the Addingham Moorside venue with a dazzling display to take his first win since moving up to the Trial 2 class, in front of his loyal Sponsors and fans on Sunday. Lap scores of one, eight and nine put...

JACK PEACE OPENS UP TITLE LEAD.

Delighted with his win after fighting back from the first lap, Jack Peace (Sherco) now heads Toby Martyn (TRRS) by eight points at the midway point in the series. Martyn stunned the opposition on the first of three laps at Addingham Moorside with a single loss in the fourth section,...

JACK PEACE, BRISTOW AND BOTH HEMMOS TAKE WINS.

In ever changing circumstances, Jack Peace (Sherco), Harry Hemingway (Beta), Emma Bristow (Sherco) and George Hemingway (Beta) each won their respective classes in round four which took place high above Silsden earlier today. All had to overcome thirty six boulder strewn sections and the elements of the weather to take...

ROBERTS EXTENDS TRIAL 2 LEAD BY A TIE BREAK

In a dramatic finish, Iwan Roberts (TRRS) edged victory in the Trial 2 class at the Lakeland Trial on the second tie break. After the computer calculated the score after three laps of twelve sections in the Lake District, both Roberts and young Harry Hemingway (Beta) had tied on fifteen...

JACK PEACE MOVES CLEAR IN TRIAL GB CLASS

Aided by his elder brother Dan, Jack Peace (Sherco) has edged clear in the title hunt after round three at the weekend, winning the low scoring Lakeland Trial by six marks. Despite a five on the final section of the day, Dan Peace (Sherco) pushed his brothers main championship rival,...

GEORGE HEMINGWAY CONTINUES TO DOMINATE.

George Hemingway (Beta) continued his unbeaten run in the Trial 125 class with a win in the Lakeland Trial held yesterday in the fells above Torver. The Beta UK rider established an early lead in the three lap, twelve section event which consisted of some slippery climbs in the lower...

GEORGE GOSDEN TAKES MAIDEN EXPERT VICTORY.

With a display which amazed his main rivals, Isle of Wight's George Gosden (Beta UK) scored an outstanding win in the Expert class at the Lakeland Trial yesterday which hoists him right into the championship battle after three rounds. Running one mark behind eventual second and third place finishers, Dan...

Jack Peace clear leader, Gosden nabs first win

Jack Peace (Sherco) has edged out a clear lead in the Trial GB class at the third round of the series in the Lake District today. In a relatively low scoring event,both Peace and Toby Martyn (TRRS) were locked in combat, but two failures in the first three sections on...

ENTRIES OPEN FOR ROUNDS FIVE AND SIX IN DEVON

Round five, which will be organised by the Torridge Club on SATURDAY 25th June as part of the Devon double header. This event will be on the western slopes of Dartmoor, near Tavistock. Entries for round six - the following day - at Bovey Tracey are now also open....

TRRS TAKE OVER LEAD IN MANUFACTURERS CHAMPIONSHIP

TRRS turned a first round deficit into a nine point advantage at the conclusion of round two last weekend. The Spanish marque scored heavily in all four counting classes, whilst Beta, who benefited from three maximums in round one, lost out with no representative in the Trial GB class. Ross...

JACK PEACE DRAWS LEVEL.

In devastating form, Jack Peace (Sherco) drew level to the top of the Trial GB standings with a clear win in the St David's Trial which was round two on Sunday. The opening round winner, Toby Martyn (TRRS) finished second, thirteen marks adrift, whilst Billy Green (Scorpa) made his first...

DANBY TAKES TRIAL 2 WIN IN CLOSE CONTEST.

Making a welcome return to the series after his Enduro exploits, Ross Danby scored the narrowest of wins over his fellow TRRS team mate Iwan Roberts (pictured) in the Trial 2 class at the St David's Trial on Sunday. Roberts was originally given the win, but after a results check...

THORPE ON TOP AFTER ROUND TWO

Dan Thorpe (GasGas) backed up his second place in the opening round with a win in the Trial Expert class in round two which was the St David's Trial on Sunday. His win, together with the best lap bonus point puts the Yorkshireman at the head of the points table....

HEMINGWAY AT TOP OF TRIAL 125 CLASS.

With a winning margin of twenty two marks, George Hemingway (Beta) was head and shoulders above the rest of the class in the second round at Neath on Sunday. Riding the normal Expert route through the three lap, twelve section course, young Hemingway actually posted the best score in both...

PEACE DANBY HEMINGWAY AND THORPE TAKE WINS

In an event which turned out much harder than planned, Jack Peace (Sherco) scored a convincing win in the St Davids Trial earlier today, which was round two of the series. He beat first round winner Toby Martyn (TRRS) by thirteen marks over the three lap course in the hills...

BETA TAKE EARLY LEAD IN MANUFACTURERS CHAMPIONSHIP

Despite not having a rider in the ACU Trial GB class, Beta head the table after round one by virtue of their three wins in the other classes. With the Trial 125 Class also counting for points in 2022, the Italian marque notched up sixty points thanks to the efforts...

BRAD BULLOCK TAKES EXPERT WIN.

Being the only rider out of over seventy entrants to avoid a maximum five mark penalty, Brad Bullock (Beta) took a win in the Trial Expert Class at Hookwood on Sunday. Despite being off the pace in the first of three laps, Bullock reduced his score on the following tours,...

GEORGE HEMINGWAY SETS THE PACE IN TRIAL 125.

Starting as he means to continue, George Hemingway (Beta) followed in the footsteps of his older brother when he convincingly won the Trial 125 class at Hookwood on Sunday. Whilst 2021 Champion Harry was busy scoring good championship points in the Trial 2 Class, young George took a convincing win...