SPEEDWAY NEWS
31 March 2006 - British Speedway Promoters Association

SPEEDWAY 1

READING fired a warning to the rest of the Elite League with a stunning 52-41 win at title favourites Peterborough.

Slovenian star Matej Zagar, in his first season of top flight racing, reeled off four straight wins in his 13-point haul.

Jubilant Bulldogs boss Jim Lynch said: ''Not many teams will come here this season and win, so we''ve got to be delighted with our result and performance.''

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SOMERSET''S injury problems have deepened with the in-form Jamie Smith suffering a broken leg at King''s Lynn.

Smith collided with track grading equipment after a race in the Premier Trophy clash at the Norfolk Arena and will now need surgery.

Rebels co-promoter Jo Lawson said: ''We lost Pavel Ondrasik and now Jamie, it really is unbelievable. Our thoughts are with him and his family, especially partner Lucy.''

FIXTURES

FRIDAY MARCH 31:
ELITE LEAGUE: Coventry v Poole 8pm
ELITE LEAGUE KNOCKOUT CUP: Arena Essex v Peterborough 8pm
PREMIER TROPHY: Somerset v Mildenhall 7.30
CHALLENGE: Edinburgh v Glasgow 7.30

SATURDAY APRIL 1:
ELITE LEAGUE: Eastbourne v Peterborough 7.30
PREMIER TROPHY: Berwick v Sheffield 7pm, Rye House v King''s Lynn 7pm, Stoke v Newcastle 7.30, Workington v Edinburgh 7pm

SUNDAY APRIL 2:
RYAN SULLIVAN TESTIMONIAL: Peterborough 3pm
PREMIER TROPHY: Glasgow v Sheffield 4pm, Newcastle v Berwick 6.30, Newport v Mildenhall 2.30
BRITISH UNDER-21 QUALIFIER: Buxton 3pm
LINCS FM TROPHY: Scunthorpe 3pm

MONDAY APRIL 3:
ELITE LEAGUE: Belle Vue v Peterborough 7.45, Reading v Ipswich 7.30
ELITE LEAGUE KNOCKOUT CUP: Wolverhampton v Oxford 7.30

TUESDAY APRIL 4:
ELITE LEAGUE: Arena Essex v Swindon 7.30

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