St BERNARD will be taking on fellow mascots this weekend in a special race at the St. Helens Show to make if trophy number four for the Saints.

He will line up against Jack the Lag, the Council's energy efficiency mascot and Vinnie Validate, Mersey Moggy, Cangeroo, Billy Blood Drop, Super Kid, Wolfie and the Pink Panther, representing a number of local organisations.

They will battle it out in a planet and spoon race in the main arena at Sherdley Park at 4pm on Friday for the prestigious Health Partnership Cup.

Everyone is welcome to come along to the Healthy Person, Healthy Planet marquee from 1pm to meet the mascots and see the Saint's trophies on display.