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A double by claiming jockey Lilly Pinchin highlighted an additional meeting at Fakenham after the track had lost its first two meetings of the season to waterlogged going.Riding for Newmarket trainer James Owen, she took the opening Sky Bet Fillies Race over two miles on Royal Athena after a tussle up the home straight with odds-on favourite Grain Of Hope under Dylan Whelan.Refusing to wilt the pairing crossed the line

Pelicans tasted defeat for the first time with a 3-2 loss against newly-formed Cambridge HC who were promoted last season.They still find themselves top of the league thanks to a superior goal difference.In an even first half, Pelicans had an early blow when influential midfielder Kirwin Christoffels had to leave the pitch due to an injury.Pelicans menIn among the reshuffle, Pelicans took some time to settle and went 1-0 to

Micromax karting ace Jenson Sayell, 10, sealed a sensational championship treble at the weekend.The Marshland St James driver rounded off a memorable campaign by adding the Hunts Kart Racing Club 2023 championship to his Super One and London Cup Championships.On Sayell's display, sponsor Chris Phillips, from Superstox 99, “It was great to finally catch up and watch Jenson race.Triple-championship winner Jenson Sayell. Picture: Josh East Photography“What impressed me the most

King's Lynn Town boss Adam Lakeland has revealed how a below-par George Morrison climbed off his sick bed to help the Linnets sink league leaders Scunthorpe United on Tuesday night.Midfielder Morrison scored twice as Lynn came from behind to defeat the Iron 3-1 in a dramatic night under the lights at The Walks.Lakeland, who takes his side to Stourbridge in the FA Trophy on Saturday, said: “He didn't train yesterday

King’s Lynn Town 3 Scunthorpe United 1King's Lynn Town claimed their biggest scalp of the National League North season as they came from behind to topple league leaders Scunthorpe United at The Walks.Two goals in the space of as many minutes from Josh Coulson and George Morrison set Lynn on their way after former Linnet Andrew Boyce had headed the visitors in front before Morrison’s second goal of the night

Fakenham Town's reward for knocking out twice FA Vase finalists Newport Pagnell out of this season's competition is another home draw in the next round.The Ghosts will entertain Great Wakering Rovers - victors of Downham Town at the weekend - in the Third Round Proper on Saturday, December 2.Fakenham came from behind to book their place in their last 64 of the national competition thanks to goals from Louis Henman-Mason

Pelicans ladies ended a run of three successive defeats in emphatic style at the weekend as they put Lincolnshire rivals Spalding to the sword in a one-sided affair.The goals flowed as the team thrashed newly-relegated Spalding 1s 7-2 on their visit to Alive Lynnsport.Pelicans dominated the East Women's Division 2 North West encounter from start to finish - much to the delight of captain Jane Proctor.Pelicans Ladies 1sts against Spalding

Adam Lakeland insists there will be no fear when league leaders Scunthorpe United visit in midweek.The big-spending Iron are next up for his Lynn side having regained top spot in the National League North with a 2-0 victory over Gloucester City at the weekend.The Linnets boss has already found a way to beat the title favourites once with Curzon Ashton this season - and is gunning for a second taste

A weightlifter from West Norfolk has returned home with a silver medal from the International Powerlifting League World Championships.Julie Garner, from Terrington St Clement, finished on the podium in the masters 55-59 category for deadlift at Coventry.Garner's best lift at the championships, where she found herself up against more experienced lifters, was 100kg.Powerlifting record holder Julia Garner earlier this year.The event, which saw the cream of the sport competing, took