Shorto’s record caps brilliant year

Wednesday 15th December 2010, 2:30PM GMT.

Adam Shorto spells out the new island record break in snooker of 134, which he compiled during an Image Group Premier Division match. (Picture by Peter Frankland, 1067975)

Adam Shorto spells out the new island record break in snooker of 134, which he compiled during an Image Group Premier Division match. (Picture by Peter Frankland, 1067975)

HISTORY has been made with Adam Shorto hitting a remarkable 134 break to shatter the island snooker record.

Facing Rick de Garis, the previous best of 128 by Martyn Desperques was beaten in the first frame of the match.

The record-breaking visit began after de Garis had potted the first red but played a mistimed safety shot, allowing Shorto in.

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