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COVENTRY skipper Chris Harris has been forced to pull out of tonight’s re-arranged Elite League Riders’ Championship at Birmingham.

GRAHAM Drury believes Leigh Adams is the greatest rider from the modern era never to win the world title.

Plans for Reading?s End-of-an-Era meeting have moved a step nearer completion with the addition of four sidecar heats to what will be a bumper evening of action to close the circuit on Sunday October 19.

Christian Henry will guest for the Buildbase Glasgow Tigers this coming Friday at Armadale. Riding order is as follows:

1. Christian Henry (G)
2. Lee Dicken
3. Shane Parker
4. Peter Juul
5. Trent Leverington
6. Mitchell Davey
7. Anders Andersen

Belle Vue Aces saved themselves from the Elite League relegation race-off after claiming a 50-40 win over Coventry Bees.

WOLVERHAMPTON skipper Freddie Lindgren is hoping his Perry Barr knowledge will help him in tomorrow?s Elite League Riders? Championship.

PIRATES team manager Neil Middleditch labelled Bjarne Pedersen Captain Fantastic’ after he inspired them to a mighty 48-42 victory at Lakeside last night.

7th Oct Former Witches rider Kim Jansson has received a benefit cheque of over £8,000 after the special meeting was held for him at Foxhall Stadium Thursday.

Panthers face a play-off against Wolverhampton next week after being plunged back into the relegation zone last night, but promoter Mick Bratley insists it is a good thing.