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COVENTRY have been installed as narrow favourites for tomorrow’s Elite League Pairs at Swindon.

CHRIS HARRIS has targeted tonight’s Scandinavian Grand Prix as a chance to make further progress in the World Championship standings. The Bees skipper has come off the back of two encouraging meetings with a semi-final appearance at Cardiff, and then just missed out in Prague despite showing some good speed.

British number one Scott Nicholls reveals that he has split with his mechanic ahead of the Scandinavian GP.

GRAHAM Drury admits his Birmingham side are on a damage limitation exercise when they go to Edinburgh in the first leg of the Premier Trophy Final tonight.

DANISH speedster Hans Andersen is expecting a tougher ride at Wimborne Road when Pirates and Coventry replay their Knockout Cup semi-final.

15th Aug Evening Star Ipswich Witches top 2008 points scorer Piotr Swiderski has declared himself fit for the crucial Sky Sports Elite League trip to Eastbourne this Saturday 16 August