THREE Robins riders are through to the semi-final stages of Grand Prix qualification for the 2013 series.

Grand Prix progression
Troy Batchelor

Skipper Hans Andersen (9) and Troy Batchelor (7) both scraped through from their qualifier in Tarnow, Poland, on Saturday in a meeting won by Martin Vaculik.

And Peter Kildemand (8) snatched the last qualifying place from his meeting in Gustrow, Germany. Former Coventry man Przemyslaw Pawlicki won the meeting on 12.

Said Andersen: “Well that was a tough day at the office but the most important thing was that I got through. Now it’s onto the next round.”

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