President: Mark Langstaff
The Derek Lickers Memorial Trial
(A West Yorkshire ACU Championship Event)
DATE: October 4th 2015	  PERMIT No.: ACU45315 

ANNOUNCEMENT: - Ripon Motor Club Limited will organise a Centre Restricted Trial on 4th October 2015 for solo motorcycles, held under the National Sporting Code, Standing Regulations of the ACU, the Yorkshire Centre Rules current at the time, the following Supplementary Regulations and any final instructions issued for the meeting. (This event will count towards the West Yorkshire Championships).

ELIGIBILITY: - Restricted to registered members of clubs affiliated to Yorkshire Centre or ACU. Participants must hold a current ACU Trials Registration Card or a SACU licence. Other riders must produce a licence and Start Permission confirming Insurance from their FMN.

MACHINES: - Motorcycles as per NSC Appendix D Category 1, Group A1 Solos and TSR 8.

CLASSES: -	Championship Course:	Adult:	 Expert; Intermediate; Novice.  Youth:	 A Class
                      		Clubman A Course:	Adult:     O45Expert; O45Intermediate; Novice.    Youth:  B Class
		Clubman B Course:		Adult:     Novice.  Youth  C Class    
		None Competitive:  	Participants may ride other courses on a non competitive basis.

START / VENUE: - 11 a.m. at Kingstone Farm,Fellbeck,Harrogate HG3 5EP.  Refreshments will be available but no fuel.

OFFICIALS: - 	Yorkshire Centre Steward: - TBA
Club Steward: - TBA.  
Clerk of the Course: - Keith Blythe (Licence No.5421 ).  
Starter and Machine Examiner: - TBA 
Point of Contact for Child Protection Matters: Secretary of Meeting.
Secretary of the Meeting: - (To whom all correspondence regarding the event shall be addressed): -  
Mrs J Blythe, 1 Bay Horse Cottage, Melmerby, Ripon HG4 5HL

ENTRIES: - On the completed form provided along with the correct fee of £15.00 to the Secretary of the Meeting by closing date of Friday 3rd October 2014.  Late entries will be accepted at an additional fee of £5.00 up to 1 hour before the start. (Make cheques / money orders payable to Ripon Motor Club Ltd.) * NO TELEPHONE ENTRIES WILL BE ACCEPTED.

RESULTS: - Will be posted on the club website www.riponmotorclub.co.uk those wanting a hard copy must provide an SAE with entry.

AWARDS: - 	Best Performance: 	Derek Lickers Memorial Trophy and Award to Value of £10.00
	1st Expert:	Ripon Speed Trophy*                    “        “             “         £ 8.00
	1st Intermediate:	Stan Hall Trophy*                        “        “             “             “
	1st Novice:	Staveley Tankard*
	* (Trophies to be held for one year)
	2nd and 3rd place awards will be given in each class subject to entries.
	Clubman’s and Youth Classes will have awards for 1st, 2nd and 3rd places, subject to entries.				

COURSE: - All will be on private land. Number of sections, laps and closing method will be announced on the day. Sections shall be ridden in correct order on each lap. The onus on finding the sections is that of the competitor, the route will be clearly marked and should be closely followed.  

METHOD of MARKING: - As per TSR 22b; (no stop). Ties will be resolved as per TSR 23

PROTESTS: - as per the National Sporting Code of the ACU, section 10.04

GENERAL: - Please do not leave any litter. Either place it in bin at the start area or take it home. Thank you.

Free entry if you are able to provide an observer 
Please give details below on entry form or advise Secretary!

ACU MOTORCYCLE OFF ROAD EVENT ENTRY FORM (PREMIER INSURANCE)
ACU and The Auto-Cycle Union are trading names of The Auto-Cycle Union Limited registered under Company No. 00134679
         Registered Office: ACU House, Wood Street, Rugby, Warwickshire CV21 2YX   Tel:   01788 566400
RIPON MOTOR CLUB LTD.  THE DEREK LICKERS  TRIAL.
Date: 04/10/15     Venue: Kingstone Farm,Fellbeck,HARROGATE HG3 5EP    Permit No.: ACU 45315
This event is held under the National Sporting Code of the Auto-Cycle Union, the Standing Regulations, Supplementary Regulations and any Final Instructions issued.
The ACU National Sporting Code and Standing Regulations are published annually in the ACU Handbook.
ENTRY DECLARATION:    I the undersigned apply to enter the event described above and in consideration thereof: -
•	I hereby declare that I have had the opportunity to read, and that I understand the National Sporting Code of the ACU, the ACU Standing Regulations, such Supplementary Regulations as have or may be issued for the event, and agree to be bound by them. 
•	I further declare that I am physically and mentally fit to take part in the event and I am competent to do so. I confirm that I understand the nature and type of event I am entering and its inherent risks and agree to accept the same notwithstanding that such risks may involve negligence on the part of the organisers or officials. 
•	I accept that insurance arranged on my behalf by the organisers of events that I may enter specifically excludes liability between the participants. I understand that this form may be used in litigation as evidence that any serious injury will be principally the result of my voluntary decision to engage in a high risk activity. 
•	I consent to details of any injuries I may suffer at this event being passed between all medical services and the Clerk of the Course. 
•	I consent to the collection and retention of my personal information by the ACU. 
•	I confirm that the machine(s) as described below which I shall participate on shall be suitable and proper for the purpose. I confirm that I am eligible to compete on the machines for which I have entered. 
•	I confirm that if any part of the event takes place on a public highway, the machine(s) described below shall be insured as required by the Road Traffic Acts, or equivalent legislation, and that they will comply with the regulations in respect thereof. 
•	I accept responsibility for any items borrowed from the Organiser during the course of the event.  These items include but are not restricted to (safety clothing, transponders, and accessories).  I understand that I am liable for the cost or replacement of any items lost or not returned and non-payment or non-replacement of items borrowed may affect my entry into subsequent events.  
•	I confirm that I have not been refused an ACU Licence, nor had an ACU Licence suspended, nor have I been excluded from any ACU competition.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF THE RISKS OF MOTORSPORT:  I understand that by taking part in this event I am exposed to a risk of death, becoming permanently disabled or suffering some other serious injury and I acknowledge that even in the event that negligence on the part of the ACU, any event organiser, any circuit owner, the promoter, the organising club, the venue owner, or any individual carrying out duties on their behalf were to be a contributory cause of any serious injury I may suffer, the dominant cause of any serious injury will always be my voluntary decision to take part in a high risk activity.
I have read the above and acknowledge that my participation in motorsport is entirely at my own risk.  I agree that I am required to register on arrival by “signing on” at the designated place before taking part in any Practice Session or Race.

Participant’s signature: …………………………………………………………………  Please tick box if you are 18 years of age and over  

* For participants under 18 years of age – I accept the above conditions of entry to this event and give my approval:-
Signature of Rider’s Parent, Person with Parental Responsibility: …………………………………………………….……………… 	Date: …………………………...
Full Name & Address …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
Extract from NSC Article 7.14:  A parent or legal guardian of a rider or passenger participating in a competition requiring consent is deemed to bear mutual responsibility with that competitor.
Participants under 18 years of age who cannot produce a valid ACU Competition Licence/Trials Registration must also complete a ‘Parental Agreement form (Single Event)’ in addition to this entry form
ENTRY DETAILS: (Please complete all details below legibly using BLOCK CAPITALS)
ENTRY / FEES ENCLOSED: £………………………..
FULL NAME: ......................................................................................................................  DATE OF BIRTH: …….……………..………………..  ADDRESS: .......................................................................................................................................................................................................................
.................................................................................................................................................  POST CODE: ................................................................
TEL CONTACT NUMBER (s): ...............…………………………………………EMAIL: …………………………………………………………
CLUB REGISTERED MEMBER OF: ..............................................................................  ACU MEMBER NUMBER: …………………………..
COURSE / CLASS:     	(Please circle only one)	
		Championship;	Adult:     Expert,	   Intermediate,      Novice,	Youth:	A Class   
			Clubman’s A; 	Adult:     O45Expert   O45Intermediate.     Novice,   Youth:    B Class	      
			Clubman’s B; 	Adult:     Novice,	Youth   C Class  	
			None Competitive:  Please State Course & Class: ……………………………………………..
MACHINE MAKE AND MODEL: ........................................................................................ CAPACITY: ….…………………... c.c.
If you can provide an observer please give name and contact details: ……………………………………………………………………………….