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Mar 30, 2014 Sports
Veteran rider Godfrey Pollydore nipped to victory to finish at the top of the podium in the feature race of the inaugural Star Party Rentals 11-Race Cycle Programme which took place at the inner circuit of the National Park,
Experience outduels youth as veteran Godfrey Pollydore (right) noses to victory ahead of Michael Anthony.
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Pollydore, who also won two of the eight prime prizes, finished the 35-lap contest in One Hour 17 Minutes just ahead of junior sensation Michael Anthony, Robin Persaud, Mario King, Alanzo Ambrose and Paul Choo Wee-Nam in that order, closing out the second to fifth place positions in that order.
Ambrose also won two primes with one each to Persaud, King, Anthony and Orville Hinds. Romello Crawford won the juvenile 10-lpa race from Stephano Husbands and Andre Green in that order.
Junior Niles continued to rule the roost among the Under-50 race capturing the win from Wilfred Benjamin and Shameer Baksh. Linden Blackman took the Over-50 event from Virgil Jones and Courtney Hackett in that order. The lone Over-60 competitor was Roy Mendonca.
In the 12-14 event, Avish Ramkellawan finished ahead of Omesh Leonard. Ozia Maculay was too good for Clyde Jacobs and Emmanuel Gay-Rawle in the mountain bike race which he won in 12 Minutes 41 Seconds.
BMX races: 6-9 winner was Jeremiah Harrison who continued to dominate his rivals, winning from Sherwin Sampson and Esan Jaisingh in that order.
Topping the field in the 9-12 segment was Taran Garbarran while the 12-14 race went to Stephan Williamson who was followed by Sherwin Forde and Tariq Khan in that order.
Top performers at yesterday’s meet take time out for a photo with the race organiser and other officials following the presentation.
The open contest was taken by Rawle Small followed by David Vossey and Keiron Rutherford.
Owner of Star Party Rentals, former national cricketer Lennox Cush was on hand for the presentation and expressed gratitude to the organizer, National Coach Hassan Mohamed for the opportunity to play a role in the development of cyclists. Cush promised his entity’s continued support for the sport.
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