Track racing, Rio 2016 **spoilers**

[rich p]

Should make for a more lively event...!

Evel Knievel is the favourite!

 

[deptfordmarmoset]

Laura gives the opposition something to think about with that move.

 

[coffeejo]

Laura gives the opposition something to think about with that move.

They've woken up now.

 

[smutchin]

Such confidence and panache from Trott. A joy to watch.

 

[Buddfox]

Such confidence and panache from Trott. A joy to watch.

It's phenomenal - I think she's our most exciting rider across both squads.

 

[coffeejo]

Lapped.

 

[coffeejo]

Lapped.

They're thinking about it again!

 

[Norry1]

Really getting in to the scratch races now. Once you watch a few, you get what is going on

 

[coffeejo]

Did they get points for lapping?

 

[rich p]

Idly thinking...
...Laura Trott should do the dressage really and Sarah Hammer should do the...
...errrm, hammer

 

[rich p]

Did they get points for lapping?

yes, 20?

 

[deptfordmarmoset]

Another 5 points mopped up by Laura.

 

[deptfordmarmoset]

Idly thinking...
...Laura Trott should do the dressage really and Sarah Hammer should do the...
...errrm, hammer

And Laura Trott ought to tour a lot.

 

[coffeejo]

This is brilliant.

 

[Flying_Monkey]

I was very pleased to see Awang get through in the keirin. He's always been a favourite of mine and, just to remind you, he had the most impressive track injury I have ever seen a few years back...

Now, that is a splinter...