The experienced Robin Persaud chalked up yet another win in this year’s
Winners and top performers display their silveware.
cycling season when he took the top spot in the feature 35-lap School Boys and Invitational race at the eighth annual Universal Auto and General Supplies 11-Race programme at the Inner Circuit of the National Park yesterday.
The seasoned campaigner finished the event in a time of One Hour 17 Minutes 53 Seconds beating off the challenge of emerging Linden rider Orville Hinds. Persaud claimed three of the eight prime prizes with Hinds hauling in one while Walter Grant-Stuart, who ended in third spot, took the other four.
Geron Williams, who suffered a puncture during the latter stages of the race, had to settle for fourth position, while Alonzo Greaves and Raynauth Jeffrey ended in fifth and sixth spots respectively.
Other winners of the day included Alfie Soonaram, Shameer Baksh, Virgil Jones, Maurice Fagundes, Michael Anthony, Dexter Wilson, Isaiah Sahadeo, Kapil Dev Bisram, Adrian Sharma, and Makel Dias.
Following are the results of yesterday’s events:
12-14 Open Alfie Soonaram, Marica Dick, Kamal Harripersaud
Veterans U-50 Shameer Baksh, Stephon Hinckson, Bochel Samaroo
Veterans Over-50 Virgil Jones, Wilfred Thom, Courtney Hackett
Veterans Over-60 Maurice Fagundes
Juniors/Juveniles Michael Anthony, Rawle Leal, Raynauth Jeffrey
Upright Dexter Wilson, Kester Croal
BMX 6-9 Isaiah Sahadeo, Ken Sahadeo, Nicholas D’Andrade
BMX 9-12 Kapil Dev Bisram, Jamal Arthur, Bryton John
BMX 12-14 Adrian Sharma, Khemraj Sanichar, Yusuf Latiff
BMX Open Makel Dias, Ricardo Sharma, Adrian Sharma