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Speedway – Harkess ‘disappointed’ after last heat slip up
Edinburgh Monarchs won the final heat 4-2 to earn a 45-45 draw with battling Redcar Bears in their SGB Championship opener.
Alex Harkess, Monarchs' team...
Speedway – Bomber aims to shoot down Berwick Bandits
Former Glasgow Tigers racer Chris Harris – nicknamed Bomber - will skipper Birmingham Brummies in tonight’s (SAT, 6.30pm) Championship opener at Berwick Bandits.
The evergreen...
Speedway – Monarchs bosses ‘excited’ about the future
Stellar Devils and What The Fork Monarchs Promotion have hailed a devilishly good start to the 2021 speedway season.
After much excitement and anticipation, the...
Speedway – team racing back at Armadale
Speedway team racing returns to Armadale Stadium on Friday (7.30pm) for the first time since October 2019 when the Armadale Stellar Devils face Berwick...
Speedway – Monarchs aim to develop raw local talent
What The Fork Monarchs have announced a speedway academy to offer a pathway to becoming a professional speedway rider.Monarchs Speedway Academy will provide aspiring...
Speedway – ‘world first’ claimed by Monarchs
What The Fork Monarchs have introduced a speedway-world first on-demand subscription-based video service, EMTV+.Thanks to the thoroughly committed efforts over many years of club...
Speedway – Masters leads new-look Monarchs
Edinburgh What the Fork Monarchs have confirmed two newcomers in their team for the 2021 season which is expected to start in May, subject...
Speedway – Gladiators make it 12 in Championship
British Speedway bosses have agreed to allow Plymouth Gladiators into the 2021 Championship. Gladiators’ promotion have, they say, met the entry criteria and they...
Speedway – auction plan to boost Monarchs
Edinburgh's support group, Monarchs 100, are planning a second online auction following the success of the one held last summer which raised around £4,000.The...
Young Lions to fore as speedway roars back
Speedway promoters have launched a new five-year plan with the focus on the talented crop of British youngsters in both professional leagues.They have also...
Speedway – bosses chart the way back despite the pandemic
British speedway clubs have agreed a start date of early May for the 2021 season. Fixtures will be published soon for both the Premiership...
Speedway – Caledonian championship set for small screen exposure on Friday
What The Fork Monarchs have confirmed that the Caledonian Riders Championship will take place at Armadale Stadium on Friday (7:30pm) and 12 of the...
Speedway – Pijper tops section in youth championships
Stene Pijper, son of former Glasgow Tigers, Berwick Bandits and Edinburgh Monarchs racer, Theo Pijper, won the 125cc Support Class in the British Youth...
Speedway – Monarchs confirm 2021 sponsorship menu
Edinburgh Monarchs have confirmed that What The Fork have rolled forward their two-year team sponsorship deal to the 2021 and 2022 seasons.Monarchs' co-promoter Alex...
Speedway – Monarchs will compete this season
Edinburgh Monarchs will be ready to start the 2020 season as soon as the go ahead has been received.The news comes only days after...
Speedway – fund-raising auction to be held on Saturday
Rare items are among the lots up for sale in an online auction of memorabilia to be hosted on Saturday by Edinburgh Monarchs' 100...
Speedway – British speedway unlikely behind closed doors
Speedway is unlikely to resume behind closed doors according to Rob Godfrey, chairman of the British Speedway Promoters Ltd.
He claims the financial impact of...
Speedway – Monarchs riders have returned home
Edinburgh Monarchs have confirmed that their overseas riders have returned home.
Bosses agreed to the move following requests from the racers who will jet back...
Speedway – Monarchs TV live for 2020
All Edinburgh Monarchs’ fixtures at Armadale this season will be streamed live online via the club’s website.
The move follows successful trial broadcasts throughout the...
Speedway – Flint helps spark great British win Down Under
Berwick Bandits talented teenager Leon Flint played a key role as Great Britain secured a 2-0 series victory over Australia in Perth.
The 16-year-old rising...
Speedway – Templeton funeral date confirmed
The funeral of former Edinburgh Monarchs' skipper Douglas Templeton will be on Wednesday, 8 January (midday) at Culross Abbey then 1pm at the cemetery....
Speedway – Devils bring regular racing back to Scotland
Armadale Devils will compete in British Speedway’s National Development League (NDL) along with six other clubs next season.
The announcement comes after the annual meeting...
Speedway – former Monarchs star signed by arch rivals
Glasgow Tigers have snapped up another former Edinburgh Monarchs rider to complete their squad for next season.
Australian rider Justin Sedgmen (pictured riding for Edinburgh)...
Speedway – Heeps staying with Ipswich
Former Edinburgh Monarchs rider Cameron Heeps is staying with Ipswich Witches as he looks to build on the best season of his career.
Heeps played...
Speedway – Pirates aim to plunder Monarchs in KO Cup
New boys Poole Pirates will be Edinburgh Monarchs opponents in the first round of the Championship KO Cup.
Berwick Bandits have been drawn with Leicester...
Speedway – Wells moves from Edinburgh to Glasgow
Ricky Wells has joined Glasgow Tigers on an average of 7.05 points after three years with their arch rivals Edinburgh Monarchs.
The New Zealand-born American...
Speedway – popular Doolan steps back from full-time racing
Berwick Bandits legend Kevin Doolan has confirmed he is stepping back from full-time speedway but the popular Aussie plans to stay involved with the...
Speedway – Worrall back at Armadale after ankle break
Richie Worrall joins Sam Masters and Josh Pickering in the Edinburgh Monarchs team for next season and the rider is delighted to be back.
Worrall,...
Speedway – Monarchs home highlights show date
Edinburgh Monarchs' Home Highlights Show is on Friday, November 29 at Edinburgh Napier University's Craiglockhart Campus. Tickets £5.
The venue, commonly called "The Egg", was...
Pop into Staggs (Volunteer Arms) for a small refreshment
The Volunteer Arms, locally known as Staggs, has been in the same family since 1858. It is superbly run with an extensive range of...
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