The junior squad was in top form on Saturday 14th April as they romped to victory in the latest leg of the Mini Series. Despite winning the gala by 43 points, the issue looked in doubt until a run of five consecutive race wins three quarters of the way through sealed the result. Four of these victories came in relays, underlining the squad's strength in depth.

Final placings were:
Clevedon 247
Bishopsworth 204
Soundwell 186
Bristol Central 175
Bristol Penguins 143
Bristol North 136

Individual races were won by Stef Reynolds (2), Laura Neal, Matt Bray, Danielle Appleford, Rebecca Parsons and Bethan Clinton.

Members of winning relay teams were: Jack de Viell (2), Elliot Poulter, Ben Horner (2), George Harris, Rosemary Harris, Bethan Clinton, Sophie Hicks, Laura Neal (3), Danielle Appleford (2), Ruby Lynch (2), Rebecca Parsons (2), Bethan Clark, Kelsey Khardine, Sabrina Wakefield, Elizabeth Warnes (2), Guy Prideaux, Patrick Riddell, Luke Gardiner, Matt Bray (2), Emily Harden, Suzannah King, Stef Reynolds, Lee Hicks and the Cannon relay team.

The Horfield pool produced some fast times and the following gained PB's: Matt Bray, Bethan Clinton, Jack de Viell, Matt Ford, Luke Gardiner, Emily Harden, Rosemary Harris, Sophie Hicks, Tom Jones (2), Nick Kelly, Kelsey Khardine, Ruby Lynch, Laura Neal, Ryan Neath (2), Elliot Poulter and Stef Reynolds.

Graham Feboul
Press Officer