May 20th. Mass Start Sommerset
20/05/2007 SOMERSET PARK MASSED START 27 RIDERS
A GRADE 9 riders 58 k ( 10 x 5.8 k )
Joel Fahy, John Macague, Ray Turner, Steve Cunneen, Jo Stoltz, Glen O’Shea, Tony Jones,
Troy West, Andy Stirling
1st Glen O’Shea 1:31:10
2nd John Macague
3rd Jo Stoltz
Steve Cunneen
Started fast, most laps around 9 – 9:30, John & Joel away half the race but the bunch kept them in control.
In the finish sprint Glen timed to perfection to ride through the bunch.
B GRADE 18 riders 46 k ( 8 x 5.8 k )
Dave Heath, Tim Stirling, Jamie Leech, Ben Sherwell, Dave Mannix, Adam Nicholson, Shane Lowe,
Shane Thompson, Ben Knight, Jordan Lucas, Bruce Tonkin, Justin Leske, Simon Pettit,
Cindy Magro, Ivan Collings, Alan Peckham, Esther Pugh – U’Ren, Dave Allott
1st Dave Allott 1:18:05
2nd Ben Sherwell
3rd Shane Lowe
Justin Leske
Shane Thompson
Race started with the bunch losing 1 min a lap to A grade the 1st 4 laps, after that the next 4 laps were the same as A grade. There was no genuine breaks with the race decided in the finish sprint.