Round 7: Derbyshire, 21 April

Multiple former champion Ian Bell was a clear winner at the Derbyshire sporting trial after leading throughout the event.

Bell extended his British championship lead over Tom Bricknell, who climbed from fourth to second during the afternoon as the forecast light rain began to fall.  Multiple former winner Roger Bricknell completed the podium.

Boyd Webster (Kincraft) won the intermediate class in eighth ahead of Andy Wilks (RCAP), while Bryan Walker (Jedi) won the novice class from Ian Fullwood (CAP).

Results1 Ian Bell / Russell Sharp (Hamilton) 32 marks lost2 Tom Bricknell / Sara Dyer (Crossl ) 41 marks lost3 Roger Bricknell / Julia Bricknell (Facksimile) 44 marks lost

Provisional championship standings1 Ian Bell 81 points2 Tom Bricknell 743 Josh Veale 60

Image: courtesy of Geoff Robinson (2020zoom.com)