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WEEKEND RESULTS: WINS FOR KENNEALLY, O’BRIEN AND CONNOR
By Shane Stokes
11 Mar 2007,
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One week after he took the Cycleways Cup in Navan, Brian Kenneally (Myhome.ie/Dunboyne CC) today won the Newbridge Credit Union GP. He beat Greg Swinand (Usher IRC) and the Murphy & Gunn/Newlyn Group trio of Isaac Speirs, Derek Burke and Sean Lacey at the end of the 73 mile race.
Linus Murphy (Polar SK) led home Sean Bracken (Usher IRC) and Noel Maloney (Euro Baby CC) to be first senior 2 rider, while Richard Dunne (Usher IRC) bested Terry Ferris (Murphy & Gunn/Newlyn Group) and Eddie Lynch (Orwell Dundrum TC) in the combined senior 3/junior/veterans event.
Gillian McDarby (Usher IRC) and Geraldine Gill (Navan Avonmore RC) were first of the women.
In Banteer, County Cork, John O’Brien (Dan Morrissey) beat John Horgan (St. Finbarr’s CC) and Owen Concannon (Killorglin CC) to win the Mick Cahill Memorial. Vinnie Gleeson (West Clare CC), Michael Butler (Nth. Tipperary CC) and Aidan Crowley (Dunboyne Cycleways/Myhome.ie) filled the top six places.
Sam Bennett (Dan Morrissey CC), Anthony O’Brien (Fermoy CC) and Denis Dunworth (Killorglin CC) were the first three riders home in the combined senior 3/junior/veterans’ race.
Up north, Ryan Connor (Giant Asia) finished 41 seconds clear of Martyn Irvine (Ards CC) at 41 secs and 3 minutes 33 seconds up on Simon Williams (Orchard Wheelers) in the Surgenor Cup on Saturday.
Uel Cunningham (Team Bib Sports/Michelin) finished two seconds ahead of a group to win the B race. Tim Edgar (XMTB) and Sean Downey (Banbridge CC) were second and third.
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NEWBRIDGE CREDIT UNION GP:
Senior 1 (73 miles):
1, Brian Kenneally (Myhome.ie/Dunboyne CC)
2, Greg Swinand (Usher IRC)
3, Isaac Speirs (Murphy & Gunn/Newlyn Group)
4, Derek Burke (Murphy & Gunn/Newlyn Group)
5, Sean Lacey (Murphy & Gunn/Newlyn Group)
6, Neil Delahaye (Usher IRC)
7, David Peelo (Murphy Surveys Kilcullen)
8, Craig Sweetman (Stamullen M Donnelly)
9, Paddy Moriarty (Diamond T Les Jeunes)
10, Padraig Marrey (Murphy & Gunn/Newlyn Group)
Senior 2:
1, Linus Murphy (Polar SK)
2, Sean Bracken (Usher IRC)
3, Noel Maloney (Euro Baby CC)
4, Shane Baker (Usher IRC)
5, Seamus Kelly (Ena Loakman Newbridge)
6, Stephen Halpin (McNally Swords)
7, Tom Heaney (RST Lubeck)
8, Stephen Sordival (Orwell Dundrum TC)
Senior 3/veterans/juniors:
1, Richard Dunne (Usher IRC)
2, Terry Ferris (Murphy & Gunn/Newlyn Group)
3, Eddie Lynch (Orwell Dundrum TC)
4, Geoff McNamara (Clonmel CC)
5, Hughie Nestor (Murphy & Gunn/Newlyn Group)
6, Patrick Dobbs (Wexford Wheelers)
Women:
1, Gillian McDarby (Usher IRC)
2, Geraldine Gill (Navan Avonmore RC)
Unplaced Junior: Aaron Boggle (South Dublin CC)
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Mick Cahill Memorial (Banteer, Co. Cork)
Senior 1:
1, John O’Brien (Dan Morrissey) 2 hours 25 mins 35 secs
2, John Horgan (St. Finbarr’s CC) at 16 secs
3, Owen Concannon (Killorglin CC) at 18 secs
4, Vinnie Gleeson (West Clare CC) at 1 min 34 secs
5, Michael Butler (Nth. Tipperary CC) same time
6, Aidan Crowley (Dunboyne Cycleways/Myhome.ie) at 1 min 58 secs
7, Conor McGrath (Comeragh CC) at 2 min 5 secs
8, Niall O’Brien (Limerick CC) at 2 mins 16 secs
9, Eugene Moriarty (Dunboyne Cycleways/Myhome.ie) at 2 mins 20 secs
10, Michael Hennessy (Fermoy CC) same time
Combined senior 3/juniors/veterans:
1, Sam Bennett (Dan Morrissey CC)
2, Anthony O’Brien (Fermoy CC)
3, Denis Dunworth (Killorglin CC)
4, Laurent Dumoulin (Kanturk CC)
5, Brian Quinn (Limerick CC)
6, Leslie O’Donnell (Dan Morrissey CC)
7, Martin Phillips (Limerick CC)
8, Geoff Hanrahan (Clonmel CC)
9, Maurice Hartery (Dan Morrissey CC)
10, Stephen Cusack (Limerick CC)
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John Haldane Memorial Results - Open Racing
1st Ryan Connor - Giant Asia
2nd Gordon Scott - East Antrim cc/audi
3rd Tommy Wilson - Ballymena/scotts
4th Jim McConnell - East Antrim cc/audi
5th Peter Wilson - Maryland Wheelers
6th Paul Vaughan - Maryland Wheelers
1st unplaced Vet - Brendan Graham - Glendale
1st unplaced lady - Heather Wilson - Maryland
1st unplaced junior - Dave Dunlop - Lakeland
1st unplaced 2nd cat - Sean McGreevy - Phoenix
1st unplaced 3rd cat - Cathal McGreevy - Newry
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Surgenor Cup (Saturday)
A Race:
1, Ryan Connor (Giant Asia) 2 hours 16 mins 33 secs
2, Martyn Irvine (Ards CC) at 41 secs
3, Simon Williams (Orchard Wheelers) at 3 mins 33 secs
4, Glen Kinning (Castlereagh CC) at 3 mins 34 secs
5, Shuan Gray (Orchard Wheelers) at 3 mins 35 secs
6, Gary Cranston (East Antrim/Audi) at 3 mins 36 secs
B Race:
1, Uel Cunningham (Team Bib Sports/Michelin) 1 hours 37 mins 35 secs
2, Tim Edgar (XMTB) at 2 secs
3, Sean Downey (Banbridge CC)
4, Michael Orr (Phoenix CC)
5, Gordon Scott (East Antrim/Audi)
6, Ryan Currie (Ballymena RC) all same time
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