COOPER’S TACKLE FESTIVAL (SAT & SUN)

River Soar (33 pegs)

Matrix Dynamite Baits Trentmen star Lee Wright took this inaugural event with three points over the weekend, including a day one win with 28-13-0 of bream on long pole and maggot or worm over groundbait from the Barrow Deeps section. Sunday’s match was won by Shakespeare’s Tony Marshall with 13-7-0 of perch on chopped worm from Cossington.

Saturday result:

1 L Wright, Matrix Dynamite Baits Trentmen, 28-13-0; 2 P Jayes, Leicester, 18-2-0; 3 M Perkins, Dynamite Baits, 15-7-0.

Sunday result: 1 T Marshall, Shakespeare Bait-Tech, 13-70; 2 G Clarke, Soar Tackle, 12-8-0; 3 L Wright, Matrix Dynamite Baits Trentmen, 10-3-0.

Overall result: 1 L Wright, Matrix Dynamite Baits Trentmen, 3pts; 2 M Perkins, Dynamite Baits, 4, 3 G Clark, Soar Tackle, 6 (superior weight); 4 P Morris, Sensas, 6.