Coventry Cougars Speedway 2004 Season - Conference Trophy Compiled By Stuart Staite-Aris and Associates February 2015 COUGARS 2004 SEASON SUMMARY Date Meeting Number Event Opponent Home or Away Individual Winner Won or Lost Coventry Score Opponent Score Additional Notes 19/04/2004 1 CONFERENCE TROPHY WIMBLEDON Home Lost 40 51 21/04/2004 2 CONFERENCE TROPHY WIMBLEDON Away R/O 25/04/2004 3 CONFERENCE TROPHY BUXTON Away Lost 44 53 24/05/2004 4 CONFERENCE CHALLENGE BELLE VUE Home Won 61 35 07/06/2004 5 CONFERENCE TROPHY SHEFFIELD Away Lost 22 44 Abandoned after a Crash in Heat 12 - Steve Clarke badly broke a leg 14/06/2004 6 CONFERENCE TROPHY KING'S LYNN Home Lost 39 52 28/06/2004 7 CONFERENCE TROPHY MILDENHALL Home Lost 39 54 30/06/2004 8 CONFERENCE TROPHY WIMBLEDON Away Lost 39 55 04/07/2004 9 JUNIOR BEST PAIRS SITTINGBOURNE Away Wimbledon 24 Weymouth 19 Coventry 11 Festival of Speedway Meeting 19/07/2004 10 CONFERENCE TROPHY SHEFFIELD Home R/O 30/07/2004 11 CONFERENCE TROPHY WEYMOUTH Away Lost 29 64 02/08/2004 12 CONFERENCE TROPHY BUXTON Home Lost 45 48 06/09/2004 13 CONFERENCE TROPHY SHEFFIELD Away Lost 40 49 Double Header with Round 5 of the British Under 15 Championship 16/09/2004 14 NUNEATON SUPPORTERS CLUB TROPHY Home Tom Brown Second half of Coventry v Belle Vue Elite Leaue match 19/09/2004 15 CONFERENCE TROPHY MILDENHALL Away Lost 41 54 Double Header with Mildenhall v Buxton Conference League 27/09/2004 16 CONFERENCE TROPHY WEYMOUTH Home Lost 46 47 Double Header with Coventry v Sheffield Conference Trophy 27/09/2004 17 CONFERENCE TROPHY SHEFFIELD Home Lost 43 47 Double Header with Coventry v Weymouth Conference Trophy 06/10/2004 18 CONFERENCE TROPHY KING'S LYNN Away Lost 45 50 Double Header with King's Lynn v Mildenhall Conference Trophy Page 1 Meeting Date Opponents Home or Away Event Result Score Brown Downs Barker Andrews Mason Needs Pestell Hughes Cook Clarke Powell Ezergailis 1 19.04.2004 Wimbledon Home Conference Trophy Lost 40-51 5 6 4 2 2 5 7 2 4 9 1 4 6 3 2 1 5 8 3 2 25.04.2004 Buxton Away Conference Trophy Lost 44-53 6 12 3 2 2 3 3 4 13 5 2 1 4 0 5 12 3 3 24.05.2004 Belle Vue Home Challenge Match Won 61-35 5 11 2 4 8 1 4 8 2 5 15 4 6 2 4 9 1 4 4 4 07.06.2004 Sheffield Away Conference Trophy Abandoned 22-44 4 6 1 3 1 1 3 5 2 2 4 2 2 1 3 5 5 14.06.2004 King's Lynn Home Conference Trophy Lost 39-53 6 15 6 9 2 5 1 1 3 1 7 10 1 2 3 6 28.06.2004 Mildenhall Home Conference Trophy Lost 39-54 7 8 1 5 3 5 10 1 6 11 3 1 4 6 7 30.06.2004 Wimbledon Away Conference Trophy Lost 39-55 6 9 5 4 3 5 5 6 13 1 0 5 8 1 8 04.07.2004 Sittingbourne Away Three Team Tournament 3 5 3 2 9 30.07.2004 Weymouth Away Conference Trophy Lost 29-64 6 12 4 2 4 1 6 3 6 10 1 10 02.08.2004 Buxton Home Conference Trophy Lost 45-48 5 10 4 5 1 4 8 2 3 5 5 5 2 4 6 5 6 11 06.09.2004 Sheffield Away Conference Trophy Lost 40-49 6 9 1 3 2 5 6 2 3 1 6 7 7 15 2 12 19.09.2004 Mildenhall Away Conference Trophy Lost 41-54 6 15 1 6 10 3 0 4 1 1 6 10 5 5 3 13 27.09.2004 Weymouth Home Conference Trophy Lost 46-47 6 19 4 2 1 6 12 2 4 1 5 6 1 5 6 14 27.09.2004 Sheffield Home Conference Trophy Lost 43-47 6 11 4 3 1 6 6 1 4 5 3 6 12 1 4 6 15 06.10.2004 King's Lynn Away Conference Trophy Lost 45-50 5 4 1 4 4 1 5 11 5 5 1 7 18 1 Coventry Cougars Averages 2004 Conference Trophy Season Conference Trophy Matches Only Matches Rides Points Bonus Points Average 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Retired Excluded Karlis Ezergailis 5 30 54 7 8.13 11 4 10 4 1 0 Danny Hughes 2 8 13 3 8.00 2 0 4 2 0 0 Tom Brown 11 65 126 3 7.94 15 28 11 8 3 0 Karl Mason 10 49 73 6 6.45 10 13 12 10 2 2 Darren Andrews 11 46 65 9 6.43 6 14 14 11 1 0 Harland Cook 8 43 61 4 6.05 9 11 12 10 1 0 Ben Barker 7 33 36 7 5.21 0 10 14 7 1 1 Ben Powell 4 17 22 0 5.18 2 7 2 0 5 1 Carl Downs 2 7 4 4 4.57 0 0 4 2 1 0 Jeremy Pestell 11 43 28 10 3.53 2 4 14 12 8 3 Lawrence Needs 2 8 4 2 3.00 0 1 2 3 1 1 All Match Averages Matches Rides Points Bonus Points Average 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Retired Excluded Tom Brown 13 74 143 6 8.05 17 32 14 8 3 0 Karlis Ezergailis 6 33 56 7 7.64 11 5 10 6 1 0 Karl Mason 12 57 93 6 6.95 16 13 14 10 2 2 Danny Hughes 4 16 21 5 6.50 3 2 5 5 0 1 Darren Andrews 13 53 74 12 6.49 7 16 16 13 1 0 Harland Cook 10 50 75 5 6.40 12 12 15 10 1 0 Ben Barker 8 37 44 8 5.62 2 10 16 7 1 1 Ben Powell 5 20 27 0 5.40 2 9 3 0 5 1 Carl Downs 2 7 4 4 4.57 0 0 4 2 1 0 Jeremy Pestell 12 45 30 10 3.56 2 5 14 12 9 3 Steve Clarke 2 6 5 0 3.33 0 2 1 1 1 1 Lawrence Needs 2 8 4 2 3.00 0 1 2 3 1 1 Coventry Cougars Results 2004 Season Meeting Number 1 Home Team Coventry Cougars Meeting Date Monday April 19th 2004 Away Team Wimbledon Dons Competition Conference Trophy Result 40-51 COVENTRY COUGARS 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 TOT BP WIMBLEDON DONS 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 TOT BP 1 Tom Brown 2 2 2 0 0 6 1 Barrie Evans 3 3 2' 2' 2' 12 3 2 Carl Downs 0 1' 1' R 2 2 2 Matthew Wright 1 0 3 3 7 3 Ben Barker 1' 2 1' 2 1 7 2 3 Wayne Broadhurst (Capt) 3 3 3 3 3 15 4 Darren Andrews (Capt) 2 1' 2 4 9 1 4 Gavin Hedge 0 1 1 3 5 5 Karl Mason 2 2 1 1 6 5 Mark Burrows R 3 3 3 9 6 Lawrence Needs 2' 0 0 N 2 1 6 James Clement R 0 0 Ns 0 7 Jeremy Pestell 3 1' 2 1' 1' 8 3 7 Andre Cross Fx 3 0 0 0 3 8 8 TOTAL 40 9 TOTAL 51 3 Rider`s Substitute Col Pts GA GB Home Away Rider`s Substitute Col Pts GA GB Home Away Heat 1 1 Tom Brown R 2 1 2 Heat 9 3 Ben Barker R 1 4 3 2 4 3 3 2 Carl Downs B 0 3 4 4 Darren Andrews (Capt) B 2 2 1 65.4 1 Barrie Evans W 3 2 1 64.1 5 Mark Burrows W 3 1 2 2 4 27 26 2 Matthew Wright Y 1 4 3 6 James Clement Y 0 3 4 Heat 2 6 Lawrence Needs R 2 2 1 Heat 10 1 Tom Brown R 2 4 3 5 0 2 4 Awarded 7 Jeremy Pestell B 3 4 3 2 Carl Downs Mt at Gate B R 2 1 No 6 James Clement Mt W R 1 2 64.8 3 Wayne Broadhurst (Capt) W 3 3 4 7 4 29 30 Time 7 Andre Cross Y Fx 3 4 4 Gavin Hedge Y 1 1 2 Heat 3 3 Ben Barker R 1 3 4 Heat 11 5 Karl Mason R 1 1 2 3 3 1 5 4 Darren Andrews (Capt) B 2 1 2 6 Lawrence Needs B 0 3 4 64.8 3 Wayne Broadhurst (Capt) W 3 2 1 64.8 1 Barrie Evans W 2 4 3 10 7 30 35 4 Gavin Hedge Y 0 4 3 2 Matthew Wright Y 3 2 1 Heat 4 5 Karl Mason R 2 3 4 Heat 12 3 Ben Barker R 2 1 2 3 3 3 3 7 Jeremy Pestell B 1 1 2 7 Jeremy Pestell B 1 3 4 67.0 5 Mark Burrows Mt W R 4 3 63.9 3 Wayne Broadhurst (Capt) W 3 4 3 13 10 33 38 7 Andre Cross Y 3 2 1 6 James Clement Andre Cross Fell Rem Y F 2 1 Heat 5 3 Ben Barker R 2 2 1 Heat 13 1 Tom Brown R 0 2 1 3 3 1 5 4 Darren Andrews (Capt) B 1 4 3 5 Karl Mason B 1 4 3 64.9 1 Barrie Evans W 3 3 4 64.1 1 Barrie Evans W 2 1 2 16 13 34 43 2 Matthew Wright Y 0 1 2 5 Mark Burrows Y 3 3 4 Heat 6 1 Tom Brown R 2 3 4 Heat 14 4 Darren Andrews (Capt) Tactical Ride R 4 3 4 3 3 5 3 2 Carl Downs B 1 1 2 6 Lawrence Needs Jeremy Pestell B 1 1 2 65.4 5 Mark Burrows W 3 2 1 66.1 4 Gavin Hedge W 3 2 1 19 16 39 46 6 James Clement Y 0 4 3 0 Andre Cross Y 0 4 3 Heat 7 5 Karl Mason R 2 2 1 Heat 15 N Ben Barker R 1 2 1 2 4 1 5 6 Lawrence Needs B 0 4 3 N Tom Brown B 0 4 3 65.0 3 Wayne Broadhurst (Capt) W 3 1 2 64.8 N Wayne Broadhurst (Capt) W 3 1 2 21 20 40 51 4 Gavin Hedge Y 1 3 4 N Barrie Evans Y 2 3 4 Heat 8 2 Carl Downs R 1 4 3 3 3 7 Jeremy Pestell B 2 2 1 65.5 2 Matthew Wright W 3 3 4 24 23 7 Andre Cross Y 0 1 2 Second Half Under 15 Demonstration Races Rider`s Substitute Col Pts Heat 1 Heat 16 Andy Braithwaite R Fx Re Run Shane Waldron B 3 65.1 James Humby Looped at Gate W Fx Twice Kyle Hughes Y 2 Heat 2 Heat 17 Andy Braithwaite Three Riders Only R 1 Shane Waldron B 3 69.6 James Humby W Ns Kyle Hughes Y 2 Coventry Cougars Results 2004 Season Meeting Number Home Team Buxton Hitmen Meeting Date Sunday April 25th 2004 Away Team Coventry Cougars Competition Conference Trophy Result 53-44 BUXTON HITMEN 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 TOT BP COVENTRY COUGARS 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 TOT BP 1 James Wright 3 3 3 3 Fx 12 1 Tom Brown 2 0 2 4 2 2 12 2 Benji Compton R 2' 1' 0 3 2 2 Danny Hughes 1' 3 6 1' 1' 12 3 3 Paul Burnett 1' 1' 2' 3 7 3 3 Carl Downs 0 1' 1' Ns 2 2 4 Jonathon Bethell (Capt) 2 2 3 2 9 4 Darren Andrews (Capt) 3 2 2 6 13 5 Trent Leverington 3 3 3 R 3 12 5 Ben Barker 2 1 Fx Ns 3 6 Alan Brown 3 0 0 1' 4 1 6 Lawrence Needs Fx 0 F 1 Ns 1' 2 1 7 Paul Sharples 2' 1 2 1 6 1 7 Jeremy Pestell R R Ns Fx F 0 8 8 TOTAL 53 7 TOTAL 44 6 Rider`s Substitute Col Pts GA GB Home Away Rider`s Substitute Col Pts GA GB Home Away Heat 1 1 James Wright R 3 1 2 Heat 9 3 Paul Burnett R 2 4 3 3 3 5 1 2 Benji Compton Mt B R 3 4 Awarded 4 Jonathon Bethell (Capt) B 3 2 1 54.5 1 Tom Brown W 2 2 1 No 5 Ben Barker Fell Ex When 2nd W Fx 1 2 3 3 34 22 2 Danny Hughes Y 1 4 3 Time 6 Lawrence Needs Y 1 3 4 Heat 2 6 Alan Brown R 3 2 1 Heat 10 1 James Wright R 3 4 3 5 0 3 3 Awarded 7 Paul Sharples B 2 4 3 2 Benji Compton B 0 2 1 No 6 Lawrence Needs W Fx 1 2 56.2 3 Carl Downs W 1 3 4 8 3 37 25 Time 7 Jeremy Pestell Fell Remounted Retired Y R 3 4 4 Darren Andrews (Capt) Y 2 1 2 Heat 3 3 Paul Burnett R 1 3 4 Heat 11 5 Trent Leverington R 3 1 2 3 3 3 3 4 Jonathon Bethell (Capt) B 2 1 2 6 Alan Brown B 0 3 4 58.0 3 Carl Downs W 0 2 1 57.7 1 Tom Brown W 2 4 3 11 6 40 28 4 Darren Andrews (Capt) Y 3 4 3 2 Danny Hughes Y 1 2 1 Heat 4 5 Trent Leverington R 3 3 4 Heat 12 3 Paul Burnett R 3 1 2 4 2 4 4 7 Paul Sharples B 1 1 2 Rerun 7 Paul Sharples B 1 3 4 57.0 5 Ben Barker W 2 4 3 59.0 3 Carl Downs Tom Brown Tac Ride W 4 4 3 15 8 44 32 7 Jeremy Pestell Mt Y R 2 1 6 Lawrence Needs Jeremy Pestell Y Fx 2 1 Heat 5 3 Paul Burnett R 1 2 1 Heat 13 1 James Wright R 3 2 1 3 3 3 3 4 Jonathon Bethell (Capt) B 2 4 3 5 Trent Leverington Mt When 2nd B R 4 3 58.7 1 Tom Brown W 0 3 4 57.0 1 Tom Brown W 2 1 2 18 11 47 35 2 Danny Hughes Y 3 1 2 5 Ben Barker Lawrence Needs Y 1 3 4 Heat 6 1 James Wright R 3 3 4 Heat 14 4 Jonathon Bethell (Capt) R 2 3 4 5 1 3 6