RICHARD Harrison claimed victory in round nine of the Beeline-sponsored Oxonian time-trial summer series in Burford.

The Oxford City rider came home in 21mins 35secs over the ten-mile course, beating Rob Yeatman (21.51) into second.

Matt Rowley (22.43) was in third, with Jem Line the winner of the ladies’ race in 30.05.

Six Oxonian riders set persinal best times, Jeff King leading the way after knocking an impressive 1min 28secs off his previous mark.