WINTER 2008 REPORT
Thanks again to Sandra for being the starter for most of the races. 
Looking for some more volunteers to be starter for at least 1 race in the Summer races.
39 runners competed in the 12 Winter Races. 16 runners improved on their P.Bs. 
DAVID WILSON   David continued where he left off in the Summer league improving his performances  57
11races  9 places consistently during the season. 5 P.Bs during the season with an improvement of 1 minute and 8 seconds.
      Not sure if you have peaked but you will have to go some to be Top Dog in the Summer  
Points
STEPHEN MILNE   Handicapper thought Stephen would struggle to get a P B  in the Winter but he was wrong big 51
12races  7 places time!! 4 P.Bs came in first in race 2 & 3 and P.B. improved by 17 seconds  
      3rd in the mens Scratch 4. best times 2hrs 09mins 23seconds                
ELAINE WHYTE   Great season again for Elaine. Just beaten into 3rd place by Stephen in the last race. 10 place 50
11 races 10 places finishes in 11 races is some performance. Had the best Scratch time overall in a few races.  
      1st in the Ladies Scratch. 4 best Scratch Times Total 2hrs 07mins 42secs.    
ALEC DUTHIE   Great season for Alec winning 2 races and getting 2 P.Bs in the last 2 races. Should be  46
9 races 6 places   in the top 3 in the Summer.            
LISA STEPHEN   Lisa should have been further up the league considering she had a magic 5 P.Bs in the season 39
11 races  9 places   which is some achievement. Second in the Ladies Scratch 4 best Scratch Times Total 2:13:49  
KEVIN KING    Kevin had the chance to be in the top 3 but missed the last couple of races.    37
8races 7 places   1st in the Mens Scratch. 4 best Scratch Times Total 2hrs 00mins 50secs.                
CAROL MASSIE   Impressed with Carol performing steady  all season and getting a P.B in the second race. 35
11 races 8 places   A wee bit more training and you will be pushing for the top positions in the Summer.  
STEPHEN BUCHAN   Stephen keeps the flag flying for us al guys. Could have been further up the league but missed 31
10 races 8 places   the last 2 races.              
MAUREEN MATHERS   1 of only 2 runners who managed to compete in all of the races. Times were a bit up and doon. 29
12 races 7 places   No reason why Maureen cant be one of the main contenders in the Summer so give it a go.  
GILLIAN STRACHAN   Some season Gillian, 4 races 4 places 3 P.Bs, fit are you gann to dee if you turn up for every race.  29
4 races 4 places   3rd in the Ladies scratch 2 hrs 19 mins 6 secs.        
ALLY MATHERS   Ally you have been up and doon like a Jack in the Box but you nailed it in the last race. 28
8 races 4 places   Keep clear of injuries and you will be in the points regularly.      
MALCOLM SINCLAIR   Prettty impressive performance Malcolm winning the 7th race and getting a P.B. in the 9th race  24
7 races  4 places   2nd in the Mens Scratch. 4 best Scratch Times Total 2hrs 08mins 35secs.                
MARK CALDWELL   Thought Mark would be a major contender this year but only managed to race 6 times. 20
6 races 4 places   Had 2 P.Bs in the 2nd and 5th races.          
CHARLIE McINTYRE   Charlie started racing mid season and managed 4 places in 4 races then missed the last 3  20
4 races 4 places   races. Best performance in the 8th race coming in 1st with a P.B in that race and the next one.  
SCOTT GIBB   One to watch, started racing from the 11th race coming in 1st in that race and second in the 19
2 races 2 places   last race. Should be a main contender for the Summer.        
GORDON McALLISTER Impressive finish to the season  coming in 1st equal in the 11th race getting points in the last  19
6 races  3 places   race and finishing the season with 2 P.Bs          
JIM BOWIE   It would be good to see you  available to run in all of the races as you would be in the top 5  18
5 races  3 places   no problem.Best performance coming in 2nd in the 5th race.      
JAYNE WATT   Always expecting you to be further up the league. Steady times throughout the year with a 16
8 races 3 places   good times in the last 2 races and best performance in the 11th race coming in 3rd.  
ERIC WHYTE   Eric only managed 3 races but still picked up points in 2 of the races. He will have to up the  15
3 races  2 places   training to get close to Elaines times.          
GRAEME CLARK   After a great finish to last years Summer Races Graham started the season off with a couple  14
3 races 2 places races coming in 4th in the first 2 races then only managed 1 race after that. Hope your running more
      in the Summer, it would be fine for me to have someone to beat!!!      
ALISON WEST     Steady times all year with her best finish coming in 1st in the 9th race. If you keep pushing 13
10 races 3 places   the training likely to be in the points on a regular basis.        
JOHN WATT   2 races early on in the year and didn,t manage to race after that. Not sure why??   13
2 races 2 places                    
CHARLIE NOBLE   Charlie has been struggling with injuries all season but still gave it a go in 7 races. Best finish  11
7 races 2 places came in the 9th race finishing 3rd. Hope injuries improve and your back showing the other Scratch
      runners how its done.              
ROBBIE YOUNGSON   An injury early on in the season ment Robbie couldn,t race in a few races. Best performance was 9
5 races 1 place   in the first race coming in second.            
MICHAEL THOM   Come on Michael start turning up regular and get into the racing again.   9
2 races  1 place                    
ALLAN WATT   Steady times for Allan most of the season. With a bit more training should be a lot higher up 9
9 races 4 places   the league in the Summer.            
ANDY HIGGINS   Andy had a good start to the season with 2 places in the first 2 races then did not manage to 7
3 races 2 places   race again until the last race. Hopefully back to fitness and ready to go in the Summer.  
STEPHEN FINDLAY   Thought Stephen was going to be a main contender this year but he fizzled out after the start 5
4 races 1 place   of the season. Hope he races more in the Summer        
VICKY ANDERSON   Vicky was lookin a good prospect for a while then did not manage the last 5 races. 3
4 races 1 place                    
MARTIN YOUNGSON   Martin can only manage a few races probably because he has fitba training. Not likely to be 2
3 races 1 place   up to his dads standard for a loooong time.          
ANDREW WEST   Unusual for Andra to only manage a few races. Hopefully will race more regular in the Summer 2
3 races 1 place                    
JIM INGRAM   Jims to busy workin hopefully will see more of him if he ever retires.     1
1 race 1 place                    
Hope to see a big turn out in the Summer Races.
R.T.B.