Extremely wet and unfavourable conditions saw the climax of the Broom Series 2009 won by Mick Slater from Leyland. He took first place honours in the A final with a bag weight of 31lb securing him the £1000 cash prize. In second place was Mike Shaw from Carlisle with a bag weight of 20lb 3oz. And third place honour when to Tony Ball with 18lb and 2oz. The B final was won by George Bell with a very respectable bag weight of 21lb 4oz. Second place honours went to Martin Salaman with a bag weight of 19lb 9oz. Third place went to Jem Paveley with a bag weight of 12lb 14oz. The overall series was won by Mike Shaw securing him £500 for the series win. Second place overall went to Mick Slater and third place to John Callahan. Special thanks to all our sponsors, the Queenberry Arms hotel and Preston Innovations, without their help these events cannot take place. |