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Monthly Archives: July 2006

Tanguy becomes first cyclist to lift Richomme Memorial

RICHARD TANGUY won a dramatic Round the Bays Race in 1 hr 46 min 15 sec yesterday, to lift the inaugural Tony Richomme Memorial Trophy, but before that eight cyclists had already crossed the finishing line - only to be immediately disqualified.

Hat-trick of British finals for Channel Islands AC

THE Channel Islands Athletics Club are through to the finals of the British Jubilee Cup plate for a third time having finished 40 points behind Shaftsbury-Barnett yesterday afternoon with 236 points.

CI cricket: Three out of four for Jersey

JERSEY sides got off to a fine start with three victories in the opening KPMG Channel Islands Club Championship on Saturday.

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Crossways wins the Jersey Derby

A BUMPER crowd of nearly three thousand racegoers enjoyed a day of glorious sunshine and thrilling finishes at Les Landes yesterday with the most prestigious race of the season, The Coors Jersey Derby, going to the Alyson Malzard-trained Crossways.

Weekend round

HORSE RACING: THE Jersey Race Club are hoping that Kieren Fallon, banned from riding in England following a police charge in a race-fixing case, will compete at Les Landes on either 13 or 28 August.

Eight arrests in drink-drive campaign

OVER 3,000 drivers were stopped by police in July as part of the summer drink-driving campaign - and just eight of those were arrested.

Boat fuel tax will affect tourism, argues Chamber

APPLYING duty on fuel used by marine pleasure craft is another example of the States not supporting the tourism industry, according to the Chamber of Commerce.

Arsonist ignites furze fire

A GORSE fire was started deliberately at La Moye on Friday night, burning 100 square metres of furze.

Estate agents may have to vet clients

ESTATE agents could be forced to carry out checks on their customers as part of new anti-money-laundering rules.

Two-storey El Tico gets the go-ahead

PLANS for a two-storey redevelopment of El Tico have been approved by Environment Minister Freddie Cohen.