Hammers out of KO cup
The Hammers saw their 2011 Knockout Cup dreams dashed when they were beaten at Belle Vue in a rain curtailed meeting on Wednesday evening.
The Aces ran out 87-81 aggregate winners as the meeting was called to a halt after twelve races.
Belle Vue Aces = 42 (87)
1. Rory Schlein 3, 2*,3 = 8+1 2. Craig Cook 2*,3, 3, 0 = 8+1 3. Patrick Hougaard 3, 1, 3, 0 = 7 4. Charlie Gjedde 2*,3, F = 5+1 5. Chris Harris 3, 3, 2 = 8 6. Ricky Kling 2, 0, 1* = 3+1 7. Josh Auty 1*,0, 1, 1 = 3+1
Lakeside Hammers = 33 (81)
1. Lee Richardson R, R, R, Fx = 0 2. Rider Replacement 3. Stuart Robson R, 1*,2, 2* = 5+2 4. Ryan Fisher (G) X, 2, 2, 1* = 5+1 5. Peter Ljung 1, 1*,1, 4^ = 7+1 6. Robert Mear 0, 0, 1* = 1+1 7. Kim Nilsson 3, 2, 4^,3, 3 = 15
Heat Results
Heat 01: Schlein, Cook, Ljung, Richardsson (ret) (5-1) 64.2 Heat 02: Nilsson, Kling, Auty, Mear (3-3) (8-4) 63.6 Heat 03: Hougaard, Gjedde, Robson (ret), Fisher (fell exc) (5-0) (13-4) 63.8 Heat 04: Harris, Nilsson, Ljung, Auty (3-3) (16-7) 63.7 Heat 05: Gjedde, Fisher, Hougaard, Richardson (ret) (4-2) (20-9) 62.8 Heat 06: Cook, Schlein, Ljung, Mear (5-1) (25-10) 64.2 Heat 07: Harris, Fisher, Robson, Kling (3-3) (28-13) 63.1 Heat 08: Cook, Nilsson (tactical ride), Auty, Richardson (ret) (4-4) (32-17) 62.5 Heat 09: Hougaard, Ljung (tactical ride), Mear, Gjedde (fell) (3-5) (35-22) 63.3 Heat 10: Schlein, Robson, Fisher, Cook (3-3) (38-25) 63.2 Heat 11: Nilsson, Harris, Kling, Richardson (fell exc) (3-3) (41-28) 63.2 Heat 12: Nilsson, Robson, Auty, Hougaard (1-5) (42-33) 63.2 Heat 13: Abandoned after 12 races - result stands Heat 14: Heat 15:
Picture: Kim Nilsson of Lakeside Hammers (Rob Newell/TGSPHOTO)