Ben Dignan with the MacPhee & Partners team at the form’s Fort William offce at An Aird.
West Highland legal form MacPhee & Partners has announced a sponsorship deal with a budding Lochaber trials rider. Ben Dignan, 15, from Roy Bridge, has been riding trials since he was four years old and has always dreamed of becoming a professional rider. Now, thanks to MacPhee & Partners backing, that dream is another step closer to reality. Ben has been coached by riders including Kinlochleven-based trials legend Gary Macdonald and experienced riders Dan fforpe and Adam Raga.
His current full-time coach is Jack Price. The young Lochaber rider also has his own experience in coaching the younger generation at Lochaber and District Motorcyle Club, sharing his enthusiasm for the sport and inspiring youngsters to get involved. Ben has been competing in the British Championship since 2012, securing two third places in difierent competition classes in the overall yearly standings.