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o ne class. Bradsh aw fina lly wedged by on la p five to earn a hard-fought class win. Mi chigan's Brian Swink ru led th e Modifi ed final as Moree and Bradshaw dropped th eir machines then fo ugh t back fro m th e rear. " H a n k's wheel kick ed over on the start a nd we both went down ," explained Bradshaw, who managed to move up behind Tony Toung for th ird at th e finish. Hi -Point /Barr' sCompetition-sponsored Bobby Jay Mann was sm oo th in the 85cc ( 14-15) races , running a way with the Stock final win a nd then cha sin g down Stevie Chi ldress to win the Modified division . Mark Melton h ol esh o t th e 125cc Expert ' fin a l and h eld i t unti l Mike Jones carved a path through the pack for th e win. Todd Dehoop bumped Melton out to earn third . Jones fou nd a new cha llenger in th e 250 /500cc A main , a s Mi chigan's Jeff St anton jammed by on hi s H iPoint Yamaha . Th omson sta ged a n impressiv e doubl e win, passing Mike Hirnan ek for the I25cc B win a n d leadin g Andy Mi chner all th e wav to m ak e th e 250 / 500cc class hi s fros ting o n th e ca ke. " I go t a bad sta rt on th e 125," sa id Th oms on , " b u t I ca u g h t Himan ek and jumped ins ide him on th e pl at eau." Ri ch Machn iak led every lap o f th e 125cc C final s, exce pt th e o ne th at co unted as fell ow Mi chigan sp eed ster Allen H orne put hi s Wh eels o f Oxford Yamaha a head to win . Hare scrambles Dave Coombs, of Blackw at er 100 fa me , crafted anothe r exce lle nt cross co u ntry co u rse in th e adja cent cla y pits, fields, a n d woods of G at orback . Th e six-mil e co urse would turn th e tide in several o f the po int ra ces and provided th e most stren uo us physical cha lle nge o f th e five days of racing . ISDE rid er Kevin H ines, who was on hand to support th e KTM 80cc debut, and co m pete in th e 250/500cc class, said after riding th e co u rse, "It was rough, but very fast ; like one long motocross circu it and it was really h ard to come ba ck from a poor start." In the 65cc (7-11 ) ra ce, Ezra L usk a n d Colin Edwards were 'tied on points go ing into this third competition . Edwards , who led every lap in th e Modified division, ela bo ra ted on h is ride: " I lan ded wrong once on the gas tan k. I' m glad I had a good lead so I cou ld back off for a bit. " Wi nner Lusk had to hustle to catch Mack Vander Beek in the Stock class. Scott Sheak closed in the point tally on hi s T eam Green Ka wa saki teammate Sea n T hornton by wi nning the 85cc (7-II ) Stock class. Sheak sai d , " Brett Melton was ahead of me, but he went off in a turn and I go t by." Georgian Bro ck Bu llard bli tzed th e course for a Modified w in ahead of Pa tri ck Slate to stay in the champ ionsh ip poin t race . Bra dsh aw held o nto the 85cc (1213) class lead wi th a Stock victory over the Ya ma ha- mo u n ted Youngbl ood tw in s, Derek and Dary l. "My rear bra ke hu ng up," said Bradshaw, " by m y le a d h el d u p t hroug h th at ex tra pit sto p." Moree had problem s in the Modified heat and Michi gan rider Brian Swin k took over seco nd in point with a class win. R hode Island 's Timmy Lemire won the 85cc (\ 4-15) Sto ck class for the second yea r in a row. Bobby Jay Mann lost th e class lead with a DNF, explai ning. "Sand go t into th e air bo x. It was very disappointin g." John Kitsch roosted th e Modified division on h is Barr' sl Answer-supported ,Kawasaki to ge t back into th e po int ch ase with Denn is Steph enson . . 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