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RESULTS
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U17 Keith Harris Memorial Trophy Elimination Race
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1 Gregory Beer (Penrith
Panthers)
2 Fabio Calabria
(Canberra)
3 Keegan Aitchison
(Southern Cross)
4 Christopher Guillan
(Southern Cross)
U17 Scratch Race 18km
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1 Gregory Beer (Penrith
Panthers)
2 Christopher Guillan
(Southern Cross)
3 Keegan Aitchison
(Southern Cross)
4 Fabio Calabria
(Canberra)
5 Blake Field (St
George)
6 Quinn Seymour
(Canberra)
Primes:
Keegan Aitchison
(Southern Cross) x 2
Fabio Calabria
(Canberra)
U17 Point Score 20km
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1 Christopher Guillan
(Southern Cross)
2 Fabio Calabria
(Canberra)
3 Blake Field (St
George)
4 Kiernan Smithson (Lidcombe
Auburn)
5 Keegan Aitchison
(Southern Cross)
6 Ryan Lewis (Kooragang)
7 Quinn Seymour
(Canberra)
8 David Bermejo (Bankstown
Sports)
9 Andrew Young (Randwick
Botany)
10 Thomas Murdoch (Randwick
Botany)
U15 Scratch Race 12km
1 Dale Scarfe (Central
Coast)
2 Luke Davison
(Southern Cross)
3 Tom Patton (Randwick
Botany)
4 Matthew Guillan
(Southern Cross)
5 Pita Vea (Randwick
Botany)
U15 Point Score 16km

1 Dale Scarfe (Central
Coast)
2 Luke Davison
(Southern Cross)
3 Pita Vea (Randwick
Botany)
4 Matthew Guillan
(Southern Cross)
5 Tom Patton (Randwick
Botany)
WOMEN
U17 Scratch Race 16km
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1 Skye-Lee Armstrong (Parramatta)
2 Jaclyn Kejda (Illawarra)
3 Rebecca Wilcox
(Hunter District)
4 Courtney Ross
(Southern Cross)
5 Gabrielle Cass (Lidcombe
Auburn)
Primes:
Skye-Lee Armstrong (Parramatta)
x 2
U17 Points Score
1 Skye-Lee Armstrong (Parramatta)
2 Jaclyn Kejda (Illawarra)
3 Gabrielle Cass (Lidcombe
Auburn)
4 Courtney Ross
(Southern Cross)
5 Rebecca Wilcox
(Hunter District)
COMBINED
BOYS/GIRLS
U13 Scratch Race 10km
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1 Alex Carver (Lidcombe
Auburn)
2 Scott Law (Illawarra)
3 Christopher Treloar
(Hunter District)
4 Jack Bennett
(Southern Cross)
5 Adriano Maradini (Randwick
Botany)
U13 Points Score 12km
1 Alex Carver (Lidcombe
Auburn)
2 Jack Bennett
(Southern Cross)
3 Christopher Treloar
(Hunter District)
4 Scott Law (Illawarra)
5 Adriano Maradini (Randwick
Botany) and Melinda Potente (St George), equal points.
U13
Matthew Bosch Memorial Prize (Sponsored by Tanya Bosch)
Most determined rider:
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Parisse Ross (Southern
Cross)
U11 Scratch Race 8km
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1 Scott Harding
(Southern Cross)
2 Jackson Law (Illawarra)
3 Tirian McManus
(Southern Highlands)
4 Joshua Cass (Lidcombe
Auburn)
5 Ben Grant (Southern
Cross)
U11 Handicap Race 6km
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1 Scott Harding
(Southern Cross)
2 Joshua Cass (Lidcombe
Auburn)
3 Elliott Doughty (Randwick
Botany)
4 Kirsty Mills (St
George)
5 Andria Binkins (Illawarra)
U9 Scratch Race 4km
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1 Jesse Cass (Lidcombe
Auburn)
2 Robert Moiler (Bankstown
Sports)
3 Kodie Howard (Central
Coast)
4 Bonnie Grant
(Southern Cross)
5 Delphine Rosse (St
George)
U9 Handicap 4km
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1 Delphine Rosse (St
George)
2 Jesse Cass (Lidcombe
Auburn)
2 Robert Moiler (Bankstown
Sports)
4 Bonnie Grant
(Southern Cross)
5 Kodie Howard (Central
Coast)
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THANK YOU:
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Thanks to Ken Martin our Chief Commissaire
on the day and other Commissaires, Brian West, Arthur Donnelly and
Joanne Buckton. Thanks to Chris White who did a
magnificent job as commentator. Thanks to Marti Bykerk,
Maria Jenkins, Alison Cater and Janette Murdoch who manned the registration desk.
Thanks to Hellen Vella who did all the prizes and documented the
places. Thanks to Anna Fortuna who manned the BBQ and Fred
Vella who managed the canteen. Thanks
to Dale Rockell who was a huge help in setting up all the equipment.
thanks to Dave Jackson for making our fabulous judging stand and
Fred Vella for our magnificent new red,white & blue podium.
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Thanks to Mark Murdoch and Richard
Jenkins who deployed and retrieved all the safety equipment.
Thanks to Tony Horneman for blowing the entire track clear of
debris. Thanks to Roy from the St John Ambulance.
Thanks to the safety marshals. In fact thanks to everyone,
too numerous to mention all (43 in number), who gave of their time
to make the day such a fabulous success
THANKS TO OUR SPONSORS |
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VELLA FAMILY |
SPONGEE
ENTERPRISES |
AJM WELDING |
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Randwick Botany Cycling Club wishes to thank several local
businesses for supporting the Junior Carnival, including the
Newington Inn Petersham, DS Labels Marrackville, AJM Welding, Jan
& Cohen Real Estate Agents, Pedal Pushers Cycles Randwick, Spongee
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REPORT
Glorious weather greeted over 80 junior riders from around the state
to the annual Randwick Botany Cycling Club Junior Open Carnival at
Heffron Park on Saturday 2 August 2003. Spurred on by the success of
Aussie cyclist including Bradley McGee in the Tour de France, our
young stars of the future competed in a series of scratch, points,
handicap and elimination races.
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The
premier U17 Keith Harris Memorial Elimination Trophy Elimination
Race provided some exciting racing in the all-in event. Riders
started together and the last 2 riders at the end of each lap were
eliminated from the race. The surviving riders in finishing order
were Gregory Beer (Penrith Panthers), Fabio Calabria (Canberra),
Keegan Aitchison (Southern Cross) and Christopher Guillan
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The U17
Scratch Race was conducted over 18km and was won by Gregory Beer
following by Christopher Guillan, Keegan Aitchison, Fabio Calabria,
Blake Field (St George) and Quinn Seymour (Canberra). Camden Howard
from Central Coast rode strongly. Keegan Aitchison and Fabio Calabria
won the sprint primes.
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Dale
Scarfe from Central Coast lapped the field in the U15 Point Score
race over 16km. Scarfe scored the highest points followed by Luke
Davison (Southern Cross), Pita Vea (Randwick Botany), Matthew
Guillan (Southern Cross) and Tom Patton (Randwick Botany). |
Skye-Lee
Armstrong from Parramatta was the star of the Women’s U17 Scratch and
Points Races and also won the sprint primes. Other placegetters
included Jaclyn Kejda (Illawarra), Rebecca Wilcox (Hunter District),
Courtney Ross (Southern Cross) and Gabrielle Cass (Lidcombe Auburn).
A special
award was presented in the U13 Points Score race which was won by Alex
Carver (Lidcombe Auburn) followed by Jack Bennett (Southern Cross),
Christopher Treloar (Hunter District), Scott Law (Illawarra) and
Adriano Maradini (Randwick Botany) and Melinda Potente (St George) on
equal points. The Matthew Bosch Memorial Prize was presented to
Parisse Ross from the Southern Cross club for being the gutsiest rider
in the race. The award is in memory of Matthew Bosch who died in
1995, aged 11 year, of cancer. Matthew could only ride a fixed gear
bike with training wheels because of an intellectual disability, but
he showed great love and determination for his riding. The award is
sponsored by Matthew’s mother Tanya Bosch.
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Randwick
City Council prepared Heffron Park and the 2km circuit. All
riders where presented with a box of
Kellogg’s Sustain breakfast cereal and a box of K-time bars,
kindly donated by Kellogg’s who supported the event. |
Also thanks to Ernie Smith from
Ernie Smith Photography
for taking some great photos. You can see all Ernie's photos of
the day by
clicking here.
PHOTOS (Tony Horneman - Click on
thumbnails for larger view)
RADIO
COVERAGE
Coverage of local cycling
results can be heard on Sydney’s Eastside Radio 89.7FM “GAME ON”
program, hosted by Brad Cooke, each Saturday morning from 10am to
12pm.
MORE
INFORMATION
Randwick Botany Cycling Club
conducts racing at Heffron Park, Maroubra NSW each Saturday throughout
the year. Juniors start at 1.00pm and Seniors 2.30pm. For more
information please contact the club secretary Helen Vella on 02 9667
3307 or email
secretary@randwickbotanycc.com
Race report prepared by:
Tony
Horneman, Committee Member
Randwick
Botany Cycling Club, Tel 9314 0846
Photos: Tony
Horneman
Web page layout & editing
by John Buckton
Webmaster
Randwick Botany Cycling Club
Tony:
communications@randwickbotanycc.com
John:
webmaster@randwickbotanycc.com
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