----- -- -----known short-course finish. Long-course riders
had one more chance to refill before a final 25mi le lo o p, in w h ic h washes were a little
narrower, inclines a little steeper, and tra ils a
little roc kier.
The 2003 Sen ior A winne r, John Blythe, and
his yo ung son Ian drove down from Colorado
to car d wins in their respective classes . Rick
Higgins ove ralled the A division , and fellow
Texan Jorda n Ch amb liss ro de his YZ to t he
ove rall B victo ry. Nick Brozovich took t he C
Nov ice overa ll, and Richard Kir kp a tric k
displayed his Masters talents , overalling the Age
classes.
"Whe n events come off th is smoothly, it
makes it a pleasur e to be part o f t he Circuit
ma nage me nt te am ," sa id TSCEC president
Scott Fro st . " I had mo re fun th an t he lega l
limit."
The rest of the co mpetitors' feelings were
summed up by Senior B rider Wayne Brannon:
"New tire for the toy box: $ 100. New tire and
tube lo r the bike : $80. New se nso r lo r the
ICO: $4S. Long cou rse at Renegade: Priceless."
RESULTS
a /A EVENT: Mark Th o m pson (M) (Han). a /A A :
Rick Higgins (Open A) (KTM). AA: I . Haydn Franklin (KTM):
2. C ole Kirkpatrick (KTM): 3. Blake Bra dy (Yam): 4. Do n
Hogan (Kaw) ; 5. larry Crane (KTH) . OPE N A: I. Rick
H_
(KTM); 2. Rex McJ