38th Bendigo Madison - IM

Australia, March 7-9, 2008

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Race 2 - March 8: Bendigo Wheelrace, 2000m

Photography

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Images by Shane Goss/www.licoricegallery.com

The Tom Flood Sports Arena is hidden away behind the trees in Bendigo, Central Victoria.
Glen O'Shea does some polished work in-front of the camera to the amusement of his Madison partner Leigh Howard.
Argentinian pair Juan Gaspari (L) and Sebastian Donadio will ride for the McCaig Air Conditioning team in the Bendigo Madison
Tim Decker from Bendigo buries his head and works hard in his heat of the Gold and Opal Wheelrace.
The sun begins to set on the Tom Flood Sports Arena in Bendigo on day one of the carnival.
Yee hah! It's carnival time at the Bendigo Madison again.
A section of the crowd that turned out in blistering heat for day one of the 2008 Bendigo Madison Carnival
Hey Dad, don't forget this: 1993 Bendigo Madison winner David Maltby (won with Pat Marcucci) gets a helping hand from his sons
The bell lap in Bendigo
Jessica Berry (right) wins the women's 'A' Grade scratch race on day one.
Roaring into the Madison Carnival on another form of two wheels
Cam Winn complete with dreadlocks in his heat of the Golden Mile Wheelrace
Kazuma Ima from Japan in his Tony Greig (World Series cricket) style crash helmet
Tatsunori Kondo from Japan during his heat of the Golden Mile Wheelrace
Encouragement from the outer for the Japanese riders in Bendigo
Beth Duryea takes out the Women's Wheelrace from Emma Waldron and Melzy Feltham.
Scott Keating punches the air to win the Gold and Opal Wheelrace final from Brett Rollinson and Matthew Smith.
Action from the men's 'B' Grade scratch race on day one of the carnival in Bendigo
A nasty fall ended the men's 'B' Grade scratch race towards the end of the night.
Two Japanese riders fell heavily along with two others in the men's 'B' Grade scratch race.
Riders lay on the track as chaos took over after a horrendous fall in the men's 'B' Grade scratch race.
The second fall of the night delayed racing for almost an hour when four riders came down on the bend out of the home straight.
This Japanese rider suffered the worst with facial injuries after hitting the fence at top speed.
Glen O'Shea from Victoria drives the field in the men's 'A' Grade scratch race.
South Australian Gene Bates and Queenslander Miles Olman (12) tried to sneak away from the field towards the end of the men's 'A' Grade scratch race.
Jackson-Leigh Rathbone from New South Wales will be a rider to look out for when he partners Dale Scarf in the Bendigo Madison.
Victorian Todd Wilksch takes out the men's 'A' Grade scratch race on the first night of the carnival.

Results

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