OFF-ROAD
ROUND 7 / OCTOBER 27-28, 2018
SPANGLER HILLS OHVA / RIDGECREST, CALIFORNIA
P76
KENDA/SRT AMA HARE & HOUND NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP
body, my wrist feels awesome so
I'm just trying to come back."
The three leaders went back and
forth, eventually joined by Jacob
Argubright (Chidester Transport
Racing Yamaha/GYTR/Reflex Rac-
ing/TCX Boots YZ450FX).
Unfortunately, there seemed to
be some confusion on the second
loop with a few riders apparently
missing a turn and, thus, a small
Nick Burson injured
his ankle early on
the second loop and
took third on the
day, and second for
the season.
section that led back onto the con-
tinuation of previous trail.
"I got passed by two guys that
I never saw," Shirey said. "I felt I
rode pretty good. The first loop
I rode a little tight; I had to adapt
and get used to [hare and hounds]
again. Then the second loop, I just
hammered down."
Though Argubright was physi-
cally first to the finish followed
by Shirey, Burson, Wasson and
Norman, a discussion involving
the first 10 finishers and officials
ensued to figure out exactly what
happened and how to fairly deter-
mine the final order. Thus, without
accusing anyone of course cutting,
the group consensus determined
the official finish order would be
Shirey, Wasson, Burson, Argu-
bright, Norman. Ryan Smith (SRT
