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Polis signing completes Monarchs line-up
Stellar Monarchs have completed their 2025 team with the signing of Oskar Polis who makes his debut in British racing having competed in the Polish league for more than a decade.
The 28-year-old Pole sees...
James back for second season with Monarchs
Teenager Max James is back with Stellar Monarchs for his second season in 2025 and bosses hope that the up-and-coming racer develops his talent further next year.
The 17-year-old proved a popular addition to the...
Castagna returns and will skipper Monarchs
Paco Castagna has put pen to paper to return to the Stellar Monarchs following his best season in the sport and he will again skipper the side.
The Italian-born rider proved to be one of...
Grahn is latest recruit for ambitious Monarchs
Swedish prospect Jonatan Grahn will make his debut in British speedway when he joins Stellar Monarchs for the 2025 season.
He will, of course, line up with fellow countryman Victor Palovaara and the 24 year-old...
Sedgmen and Palovaara back for Monarchs
Aussie racer Justin Sedgmen and Swedish-born Victor Palovaara are first riders to be confirmed for Stellar Monarchs 2025 speedway team.
Sedgmen returns for his fifth season in the Blue and Gold having enjoyed a successful...
Wood on fire as Monarchs edge champions
Leicester Cubs roared to the National Development League title, but they were stopped in their tracks by Stellar Monarchs Academy at Armadale.
Prior to their visit to West Lothian, Cubs were unbeaten with an unblemished...
Academy aim to halt Cubs unbeaten run
Stellar Academy track against a Leicester Cubs team who are unbeaten this season at Armadale on Saturday (7pm) to bring the curtain down on racing at the West Lothian stadium this season.
The squad go...
Harris top scores but Tigers tamed by Monarchs
Glasgow Tigers hopes of making the end-of-season play-offs were extinguished by arch rivals Stellar Monarchs.
The Allied Vehicles-backed Tigers needed maximum points in this Cab Direct Championship clash to stay in the hunt, but Josh...
Harris wants Tigers to ‘fight for the badge’
Glasgow Tigers' star Chris Harris believes his side have to be “positive” to the end of their Cab Direct Championship campaign as they head into the win or bust clash against arch rivals, Stellar...
Pickering stars but Monarchs sunk by Poole
Stellar Monarchs remain at the foot of the Cab Direct Championship table but they pushed pace-setting Poole Pirates.
Alex Harkess, Monarchs’ team manager, admitted his squad were “out of it” after the first third of...
Monarchs track against pace-setting Poole
Stellar Monarchs face Cab Direct Championship pace-setters, Poole Pirates, at Armadale on Friday (tapes-up 7.30pm) and draft in guest riders Troy Batchelor and Drew Kemp to cover for the absence of crocked Justin Sedgmen...
Monarchs have it all to do as Scorpions win first leg
Stellar Monarchs have a mountain to climb if they want to progress to the final of the BSN Series after skidding to a 49-40 defeat on their own shale.
The sides were level at 12-12...
Riss in for Sedgmen as Monarchs square-up to Tigers
Erik Riss, a former captain of Edinburgh Monarchs, guests for crocked Justin Sedgmen against Glasgow Tigers, currently the Cab Direct Championship title holders, in a crunch clash on Friday (tapes up 7.30pm).
The Allied Vehicles-backed...
Kerr outstanding but Bandits mugged by Monarchs
Skipper Lewi Kerr saved his Berwick Jewson Bandits side from a big defeat at Armadale against Stellar Omada Monarchs in the Cab Direct Championship.
His 15-point haul included two race wins over Monarchs’ No 1...
Bandits boss Dickson said: ‘ We have to prove that we want it more’
Stewart Dickson has urged his Berwick Jewson Bandits riders to raise their game for this weekend’s basement derbies with Stellar Omada Monarchs.
The opening clash is at Armadale on Friday (tapes-up 7.30pm) and the return...
Sedgmen sidelined until August say Monarchs
Justin Sedgmen will not return to the saddle for Edinburgh Stellar Omada Monarchs until next month, it has been confirmed.
The popular rider was involved in what the promotion called "a horrendous crash" at the...
Busy spell for Berwick Bandits
Berwick Jewson Bandits, currently eighth in the nine strong Cab Direct Championship, face three meetings in four days next week.
The Bordes club face trips to pace-setting Oxford Cheetahs on Wednesday, July 24 and then...
Monarchs out to sting Scorpions
Stellar Monarchs face high-flying Scunthorpe Scorpions at Armadale on Friday and the English combine started this week at the top of the Cab Direct Championship table.
]They have won two home and two away matches,...
Brown ready for crunch clash at Monarchs
Glasgow Allied Vehicles Tigers team manager, Cami Brown, goes into Friday's win or bust clash in the BSN Series at arch rivals, Stellar Monarchs, and admitted: "It's a hard one to call."
Edinburgh snatched victory...
In-form Cook has key role in crunch clash
Stellar Monarchs and the Glasgow Allied Vehicles Tigers clash, weather permitting, on Friday (tapes-up 7.30pm) and winner moves through to the semi-final of the British Speedway Network Series.
Monarchs won at Glasgow to put themselves...
Gladiators test for confidence-boosted Monarchs
Edinburgh Stellar Monarchs are back in Cab Direct Championship action on Friday when they host Plymouth Gladiators (tapes-up 7.30pm).
And the Armadale combine will look to build on last week's confidence-boosting Super Heat win...
Monarchs rule in duel with Bandits
Berwick Jewson Bandits arrived at Armadale with confidence after a fine start to the season, but left in disappointment as Edinburgh Stellar Monarchs swept the Borders septet aside in their first home match of the season.
The...
Scott again top rider as Oxford beat Edinburgh
Jody Scott's last gasp dash earned Oxford a one-point win at Armadale on Friday in the National Development League and the same rider was in the groove again in the return in Oxford.
Scott powered...
Wilson: ‘no excuses, they were simply better than us’
Sam McGurk top scored with ten points but Stellar Monarchs Academy were beaten 56-34 at Leicester Cubs in the National Development League.
Scot Wilson, Monarchs' team manager, said: "I could make excuses and say it...
Surprised Castagna confirmed as captain of Monarchs
Italian racer Paco Castagna will skipper Stellar Monarchs this season and he admitted: "It came by surprise. I didn't expect it."
Castagna (pictured) is now in his third year with the Armadale club and he...
Pickering is back for Monarchs
Stellar Monarchs have confirmed that Josh Pickering will be back in the Blue and Gold for next season only months after making an emotional farewell speech.
Things have changed and the popular Aussie will now...
Thomson looking for silverware next season
Kye Thomson has signed for a fourth year in the Blue and Gold of Edinburgh Monarchs and is looking to build on an up and down year in 2023.
Thomson confirmed it was a no-brainer...
Wilson has high hopes for whizz-kid McGurk
Sam McGurk is the first name on the team sheet for the 2024 Stellar Monarchs Academy team and he will be entering his fourth season in the National Development League.
The 17-year-old from Bradford (pictured)...
Pickering: ‘I want to progress as a rider’
Stellar Monarchs fans should know more about plans for next season after a board meeting this week but they are still getting over news that their captain and star rider, Josh Pickering, is leaving...
Sedgmen in for banned Cook for Monarchs
Stellar Monarchs host Scunthorpe Scorpions at Armadale on Friday (tapes-up 7pm) in the Cab Direct Championship play-off and they are in a three-team group which also features reigning champions the Poole Pirates. The group...
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