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Mota two's holeshot had a familiar ring to
it; Ernsberger, Osmialowski and Withrow
again led the pack around tum one. Ernsberger went over the tabletop first on his Ernsberger Performance/Brickyard Suzuki RM. Ernsberger held off Osmialowski for a lap and a
half before giving way. With ·Osmo· out front,
Ernsberger held off Withrow until lap four,
when Withrow found a hot line past Emsberger on the way to the checkered flag. Matt Ray
and Badgely battled back and forth all moto,
with Ray coming out ahead of Badgely to
round out the top five spots.
Thacker Motocross Park
Boreing in a Yawner
By JAN WEISENFELS
SMITHVILLE, AR, FEB. 11
Round two of the Arkansas Hare Scrambles
Series was held at the new Thacker Motocross
Park. Due to the efforts of track owner Roy
Thacker from Fort Worth, Texas, Smithville
had its very first hare scrambles. Thacker is
no rookie; he has held several motocross
races at his newly built track and draws a
Results
large attendance to this nice, parklike retreat.
P/W (4.6) SHAfT: I. Alex G. Ditton (Vllm): 2. Kyler Jimenez
(Yam); 3. Tyler Bas*r (Yam); 4. Broc:k Cllrpef (Yem): 5. B~ fI\ar.
tlnez (Yllm).
P/W (7-8) SHAfT: 1. Mkhll~ E. Hewer (Yllm); 2. Bradley Smith
(Yem); 3. Kaisle Mllriow (Yllm): 4. Alex Edsall (Yam); 5. Logan 8llker
Pro rider Martin Upton, on his KTM, got the
holeshot going into the tight, wooded section,
which shortly led to one mile of the motocross
track. However, it wasn't long before first
(Han).
P/W JR: 1. Tllytor Routh (Cob); 2. Alex G. Ditton (Cob); 3. Kyle
Frese (Cob): 4. Jarod Wray (KTM); 5, Kory 8f'e'ner (Cob).
P/W SR: 1. Jacob McCraner (Cob); 2. Taylor Moms (Cob); J.
Jllcob Renkenberger (Pol); 4. Taylor W. DliVis (IITM); 5. Mett J.
place was under the absolute rule of 22-yearold Clay Boreing from Magnolia, Arkansas.
Boreing took the lead on the first lap and held
his position for the entire race.
Boreing rides for Gas Gas North America
and Smackover Motor Sports. In the 2001
race season, he will be riding the National
Enduro Circuit, the Black Jack Enduro Circuit
and the SCRA. Boreing qualified for the 1999
ISDE Junior World Team, and he won the silver metal. He has also eamed honors as BJEC
overall champion.
Boreing said that Smithville was a fun race
and described it as different than most other
events, with more open trails with a motocross
section, and that the terrain was not too technical but still challenging.
Results
M: I. Cley Boceing «(j·G); 2. Dwight Maggard (Yam): 3. Josh
(KTM).
A OPEN: I. Mike Bertoldo (KTM): 2. Brett Skaggs (KTM): 3.
Alan Holmberg.
B OPEN: 1. Mike MiUer; 2. Scott Netml (Yam); 3. JoItl Cook (G.
W~senfels
-0).
B 250: I. Bart: Hobbs (Yam); 2. Maloc:hi Smith (Yam): 3. An«ew
B 200: I. Aaron W1nia (KTM): 2. Patrick Titus; 3. ...IoIh Poteete
(Kaw).
B 4-STRK: 1. BriDn Kendberg (Suz); 2. Stewart Hall: 3. Aaron
Roberts (Yam).
C 226+: I. Scott Britton: 2. Andy Evans: 3. Denni. Steiner.
C 0·225: 1. Bart Walkins (KTM): 2. MIke Tllylor (KTM): 3. Joe
Holland (Hon).
S/SR: I. Gorman Smith (Hon): 2. Gary Gilmore (Hon): 3. Bm
Reece.
SR: I. Evert Ratliff (Hon); 2. Tom Nubb; 3. David Wlillace.
TR: I. Joseph Cooksey: 2.. Winston Brown; 3. BI'fttoo Tumer.
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