1968 British League Riders Championship

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British League Riders Championship - Belle Vue - 19.10.68

1..Hasse Holmqvist (Wolverhampton)..2,1,1,2,1 = 7
2..Torbjorn Harrysson (Newport)..3,2,3,3,0 = 11
3..Roy Trigg (Cradley)..0,0,0,0,0 = 0
4..Colin Pratt (Hackney)..1,0,1,0,0 = 2
5..Terry Betts (King's Lynn)..1,2,1,3,1 = 8
6..Eric Boocock (Halifax)..3,3,3,3,2 = 14 - 2nd
7..Ivan Mauger (Newcastle)..2,3,3,3,2 = 13
8..Anders Michanek (Leicester)..0,3,1,2,2 = 8
9..Barry Briggs (Swindon)..3,3,3,2,3 = 14 - 1st
10..Olle Nygren (Wimbledon)..0,1,0,1,0 = 2
11..Norman Hunter (West Ham)..1,1,0,0,3 = 5
12..Charlie Monk (Sheffield)..2,2,0,0,1 = 5
13..Soren Sjosten (Belle Vue)..2,0,2,1,3 = 8
14..Nigel Boocock (Coventry)..0,0,2,1,2 = 5
15..Martin Ashby (Exeter)..3,2,2,1,3 = 11
16..Bernt Persson (Coatbridge)..1,1,2,2,1 = 7

17..[R]..Jimmy McMillan (Glasgow)..DNR
18..[R]..Geoff Mudge (Poole)..DNR
19..[R]..Colin Gooddy (Oxford)..DNR

Ht 1..Harrysson, Holmqvist, Pratt, Trigg
Ht 2..E Boocock, Mauger, Betts, Michanek
Ht 3..Briggs, Monk, Hunter, Nygren
Ht 4..Ashby, Sjosten, Persson, N Boocock [Ret]
Ht 5..Briggs, Betts, Holmqvist, Sjosten [Ret]
Ht 6..E Boocock, Harrysson, Nygren, N Boocock
Ht 7..Mauger, Ashby, Hunter, Trigg [Ret]
Ht 8..Michanek, Monk, Persson, Pratt [Ret]
Ht 9..E Boocock, Persson, Holmqvist, Hunter [Ret]
Ht 10..Harrysson, Ashby, Betts, Monk
Ht 11..Briggs, N Boocock, Michanek, Trigg
Ht 12..Mauger, Sjosten, Pratt, Nygren [Ret]
Ht 13..Mauger, Holmqvist, N Boocock, Monk
Ht 14..Harrysson, Michanek, Sjosten, Hunter
Ht 15..Betts, Persson, Nygren, Trigg
Ht 16..E Boocock, Briggs, Ashby, Pratt
Ht 17..Ashby, Michanek, Holmqvist, Nygren
Ht 18..Briggs, Mauger, Persson, Harrysson [F/Ret]
Ht 19..Sjosten, E Boocock, Monk, Trigg
Ht 20..Hunter, N Boocock, Betts, Pratt

Ht 21..Briggs, E Boocock

Notes:

1..Ht 21 and we've a race-off between E Boocock and Briggs for 1st and 2nd places.
2..Ht 21 and Briggs is British League Riders Champion.