GLOCAL EVENTS
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J im Neese (3) led La rr y An d re ws (50 1) o rr the line in the 125cc A class at
Devi l's Rid ge MX. Nee se cap tu red the overall win in th e 250cc A class.
In th e first 125cc A mo to Chad Lough go ,
th e holesh or in fron t of Bill y Cox , Bro wn ,
Paul Dahan a nd Da rren Wil son. Brown
dis p laced Cox o n the first lap a nd jumped
pas t Lough in a set o r wh oops. hut carried
too mu ch speed in to the follow ing turn a nd
fell . Cox moved aro u nd Brown to seco nd
behind Lo ugh a nd held th e position fo r
several laps before Bro wn was ab le to repa ss
h im .
Once by Cox , Brown pulled a lo ngsi de
Lough. but fell agai n. Brown rem o unted o nce
more to finish second behi nd Lough. Cox
finished third a he-ad o f Dahon and Wil son.
Bro wn gated first in th e seco nd mow and
rema i" ed lIpri~ht throughout th e en tire mot o
n
for th e win. Lough finished second, a good
dista nce behi nd Bro wn. Cox ga ,ed fifth bu t
bau led past Wilso n to cha lle nge Da hon for
,hird. bu' Daho n held h im o ff.
T he ear ly laps o f the first 250« A mo lO
saw Brow n in the lead and Lo ug h in p ursu il
unr il he wrapptXJ th e bmk e pedal a ro u nd h is
[OOlpCg o n' la p two . Bro wn w enl 0 11 lO win .
a nd repea led aga in in mOl<) two. Lough ca me
ba ck lO fi nish $t'cond in molO two wh ile Cox
co mbi nl-d 2-3 fin ishes for second o vera ll.
Sha wn Schultz gated fourth in the first
Sen ior ;\Iin i Itlo w and q uick ly d isp laced j aso n
Bemon and Sha ne Uerryhill in his charge lO
duo fro m for a race-lo ng dud ,~i( h SCO lt
Grave~. T he two riders exc ha nged the lead
st. vera l t i me~ u nt il G raves bob bled. Schuhz
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wok the k...d a nd ma inlc inro firsl to th e
,
checkered flag . Gra ves fin ish ed seco nd over
Bent o n. Berry hi ll a nd J immy Bri ggs.
Brig-gs exploded into the lead in the seco nd
mo LO .m d co nt in ued openi ng the ga p o n
Sch u illto the finis h. Foll o wing Schu ltz hom e
to th ird was Berry h ill. Remon fini shed fou rth ,
and fifth went 10 Graves.
Resul l>
50 AUTO '1·7: I. I>
;uril k H.a ~ n n (Ya m ): 2. Tra,-i30 Rimmn
(Ya m ); , . Q14d H.amptu n (Ya ml ; 'I. Jeaw u R.oiu h tVa n',: 3.
Thuma Ib m b y (h j l.
,
607- 11: I. Jct(11l
(K..t w).
+30 C: 1. j im m) Pl,m (V.n n ,: 2. Ht'nr ) Wt' i. (Kolw): 3.
"'ot ut"Six ( Va m ); t . R id .. Coopt'r ( ~ W ); 3. Doug Sr;;al (SUI).
y
+30 B: I. Allf'n Lumlord (H o u ); 2. Q ln tt"f M:um p u wt'l
(H u n l: , . T t'II ) kllnin~ (U Kl: t . Ilmni.. St.. u (lU w ); !I.
L.ury FmdlUln (KT M).
+'0 A: I , Eddi r B' Olnch (SUI): 2. j rl f Lyun .. t K.ot w ); , . n""id
Fot'Ti' lKTM ).
S/S R 10 +: 1. juhnny G ib lolJf1 (Hon]: 2. Runald Reed (Ji lin) ;
, . Too Fie lds (VOlm): 4. O.an n )' I.n Hnl d (H Ull): .~ . Phi llil)
Rl"nt' ( ~ U/ ).
O PE,:'Iol : I. Q n i.. Sh.llu id Kt" (K..t w): 2. Oa\id F,,'l i30 (KT M);
' . j im m,. Pratt (Ya m l; 1. Scut t So!-u ) t""o ( lt nl1 ): .~. G ot y R(")noldl.
l
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( Ko.!
w).
1·STR K: J. Ki,L. It ot .'n (SuI); 2. Kt-ith H('mlt'1' (Swl: 3.
,
Oa'\'id " int"!l (SUI ): i . Jf"f( Lane (Swl; 5. Ro n ni r De a L.in 30
(linn ).
250 ir U P SOS -ClJRR: I. j cll(' Witliam.. (Sill): 2. 8obb)
G ilbnt tllurl): , . IXw .. ,.·f1(' FM,dM (\' ..m l: i . Bt-a'W )f1 '-1t'l<:"U
(II nn l: !I. Tr""'l30 WOOI.h (lI u s).
I2!I SOX ·C lJRR: I. Gn x gt' Mil .... 1 (" (MI t Kaw~
ll/l. AM: 1. Milch J Olin [ H on): 2. j . mt"lo Ih ) n l H un );
, . '-t iL.t' fl,;uurr t K..! w); i . G IMT Qu.... l K.aw): .'i. Qui!!. junn
('\'t-hl ~ (Kaw ); 4. [ ric nuwt" (K.aw): 3. (" ~
...
8.11 nt"!l 1K.tw l.
KO (7· 1',: I. Rub b ir HtKt1l l (K...w) 2. u vm Woud ru [f
1
:
(Ii..a WI: , . j ,a
mb Oum~fUw"k i (SUI ); '1. j otmn c..rr~u (H u n).
KO (1'· 13): J. R irht(" Hun u n (K... l : 2. Mi,, --tW' I H utll':"
w
1
I ~". ); ' . l:or\'f'TIW, ..Jdrulf cKct,,·); 4. TI"mll ~' Ca lla h.l n ( Kci"'I:
." . joHlIlJ DiMnbww"li tSw).
Kenny Boyd mot o red to the Open A class win at the O kla wah a En d uro.
~Cl-lli,, : I. R id 14rd Ibison (" Olm ): 2. nann y Rid l (SUl) :
,. ) .....'" 8.l ldwin (H nn ): t. David Price (H u n); 5. Chu ck
. .. lIpl) ( K(Jn R.aldwin (lion ); !J. Bo
Sh.llU1uU t ~uH.
125 C: l. \\'nl(") G;u "ml)f1 l ~u/ ): 2. O""id Pr ice (Sw,: , .
'
Sh.an(" l ... w .... 11 (lIu n); -t. Rndn("\' ScOIl (Ka ,,') : 5. H.. flY R..hh
1
(H u li l.
250 A: I. ji m S """, ( ~ w l: 2. Sliean M(t".I un (SUI): , . Mik ('
Audrno. ..(Su /, ; 4. KirL. j ohnwlf1(Yotm): !J. R I' n.,-tor (Yotm).
oo
B: I. Sucry lLI","t (H on ): 2. SceMt Shiply (SUI) : 3.
j d"f MU!Iotu la (Ya ml : I. Rruj otmm R ud id Kt' (S' UI; 5. Richa rd
Ib i.... "' (yam l.
250 C: I. Wn lt") G,umon ( H(Nl): 2. j rif Ri ~ (SUI'; 3.
j un 8J.L.n (Yotm l:·1. ~I an y 8.l hb (Y.llln): 5. Ti m T M"ft'II (H uTl).
m
)
O pm A: I. Rubbif' Ta.,.I.JI' (Yot ); 2. R ichitrd " an Son("
, lin n ): 3. R ilL. Co
lTuntu l H n n i; 4. o.1II..ld Ilnhln (H .. n l.
O pt'l AM: I. Milchf'l l jnnn ( I- un); 2. Oran U n o n (Kor w );
t
, . SIl" '(' ja,jabka (11.. " ,; 1. Srou T ur lillKton (Hun ).
01l1'r 2!a: I. Scu n Sh ip ly (SUI); 2. RUM )' So
lyrn (Yam ); , .
R i('hard 8o.,t l"l( 1Il1ll); I. naruld Ilnhh.. (I l unl: 3. n-dvid £lln
I II.. n ).
(ht'l 30: I. R U ~I ~ S;1
)'rt"!l (Ya m): 2. jt"ff RiKX"'\ (Sill); ,.
n ",, " il' h taw Chris J ohnson grab
th e holes hot. J o h nson wa5 never challenged
Ih rougho u t the si x ~ J a p maIO, and took th e
checkered flag first . Derek E"e1ith and Ga ry
Brem man swilched pl aces th rou gho u t the C
irsl
four la ps, u nt il Eveli d l took com ro l o ver th e
tableto p o n lap five to fin ish in th e num ber
IWO spot. Do ug \\·at son was third o UI o f lhe
g- te bUI fell in the mu ddy co nd itio ns a nd
d
reco \'ered for fou rt h o \·erall.
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Resul l>
12!a 8E G : 1. Knin S .. nc~ (\' otm l: 2. Mich;tt·1Dn-Io.n (Hon);
, . G leg WntblOuL. (H o n l: 4. j uhn Br..nhol (H o n) ; 5. M.... k
uto ri.. U-Io n ).
250 BEG : I. Michad Mi JkT (H u n); 2. Denni!lo KLUtn (H o n ):
3. K('11 Jl uw.o n (SUl" ·1. notvid Sm ilh (H on ): 5. IJh illi p Cu x
lH o n l.
lIDA: I. Kt"tUl \' oh o ( )(;,jw); 2. Rick y C m n ichad ( K;;a ).
Y
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go B: I. j ~ Tin"lcy (K... w); 2. Scot t !...;1mb (H u n ).
r / \ \' : I. Ty .... H a dM"1I (Va m ): 2. j o..h Fa ustin o (Yam );
m
, . j l"wm)' Md )ow (Ya m): 4. a l ai Nuuh l ~y (Va m): 5. j !," (SUI.,: 3. O:l City MOio rcyde C l lIb·spon~red
Oklaw ah a En d uro, locat ed in , he D ea l.
Nat io nal ·Fo rest.
Approxim 'J1 d y 260 rid t'rs Id l the Sla rt 01
d l t' 6O·rn ile event, attacking the fir sl five milt's
that W
t"re co mposffl of open road and sa nd
whoops . Only aboul 20 riders l crocd lhe firs t
check in thi s St'n ion .
Nex t, th e r i d e r~ fact"'d a n ine -mile section
o f tight and tt·ch n ir..1 new trai l. 111e seco nd
check took Ihe mosl points. No riders zeroed
t his cht'(:k , a nd ma ny scor es were d o se. AA
ri der Keylon had six poi nts, a nd 250cc A ridt"t
Bla ir Sharp less had seven poi nts. AA rider
J oe y H o pkllls. Open A rider Ken n y Boyd; SRA
ridt'r Ro br n Ned ey, 250cc B rider Dou g
Dea ton. and 25Oc(A rid er johnny McCo y .....f're
a ll tit'd wi th eig ht poi nts each.
In th e next M."\'en miles, the ri der~ were gi ven
a breather. Opel.1 roads with no checks brough l
tht'm to the malll gas .
T he M'"Cond ha lf fea tured a 20·mi le seccio n
of cigh l wC.K)(ls a nd opt"n roa ds. T h is M io n
"Ct
had no reMs, a nd rider s were o n the godS try ing
to Malon lime. As Ihe riders visited Ih e third
ch t'rk. no rider had ~u(Tceded in !t tayi n~ o n
l im t'.
Kf'llon , Ho pk in !t and S harp l~s weft" the
o nl y ridt"fs 10 zero the fo urt h chn::k a t Ihe end
o f the set·tion . Ah er a rocl. 13 mi les of t'asy
trdi l hrou~tll riders 10 the Ci n i$h.
Keyloll tur ned a M:o re of seven to ca plur e
t ht:' o vera ll , win . H u p k ins was onl y lWO
mi n u lt"~ behind with ni ne point$, e-..lrn ing
sl"Cc md in th e- AA dass a nd th ird overall. j ust
da ys al ter win n ing the Alligator Enduro,
Sharplt"~s took first in the 250('(' A cla ss and
st"Co nd overa ll wilh o n ly n in e poilU S.
Ro bert Possehl h it a tree in the last sect io n ,
brt'a king h i ~ foo l. P()s ~f'hl still finished M'cond
in th e 250cc A class with on ly II po in ts.
:--It"eley pos tt'll 10 poi nts to win the Senior
A dass a nd finish t'd fourth overa ll. O nly a
minu te behind was AA rid er Landon Cart er,
who droppt'd I I points for lhird place in class .
Deato n had a sco re of I I points to tak e the
250cc B win , whil e Boyd hro ught in a scor e
o f 13 points for the win in the Open A clas s.
Resu lts
'\.\ : I. KMln)' Kryl llll (7 1)h ./ ; 2. j lJf'y H upki,n (91; 3. 1..•m d cIU
C lI ln t i l) : -toA..hll"Y 8,("w"
2.lO A: I. 81.. i, Sh
