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Moose Mot or cy cle Raci ng Association of No rthern Nevada Se ries Round I: Trailblazers Sahwave iOO O lson O bliterates the Sahwave 108 If nob ody co uld run down the hare , the club doubled t he ante and gave $ 100 to t he first Amateu r and Novice to finish the first loop . At ighteen-r ear-old Bryce O lson con tinues to the e nd of the quarter-mile smoke-bomb run, impress, w inning co nvi ncingly at the first Charley Le iss had a great jump unt il a highround of the 2004 Moose Motorcycl e Racing spee d "Flying W oo let Aaron Huntington sneak Association Series. Heavy snows forced some through for the lead , followed closely by Gil course changes, but the Trailblazers MC pulled Grieve , Paul Eme rs on , Ta ber Murphy an d together and cre ated two spe ctacular loo ps (or O lsen. Huntington quickly stretched out a 30an exciting I 0 8 ~ m il e Hare and Hound . The first second lead over O lse n, who had a litt le gap SO-m ile loop was (aste r sand washes and two track roads, w hile the seco nd 58·mile loop over Murphy and local motocross pro Tony t reated race rs to singletrack, wat erfalls and Evans. After mediocre starts, Darrol Bro wn , long downhills. Team Green rider Justin Soule and Luke Nob le In t radi t iona l ha re-an d-h ou nd style , a worked their way up to batt le for fourth . hare left the start line with a 3 1/2 -minute lead, Aft er 50 miles of racing, th e hare was the and the first racer first person to crest the long downhill trail into to catch the hare the pits, giving $ 100 to t he first Amateur and received $100. Novice in. Olson was the first racer in and too k a le isure ly pit stop. Eventu ally O lson , left for loop two still without a sign o f a no t he r r id e r. Finally, Eva ns coasted down the hill, only to find he had run out of gas, leaving him to push his mount the last quarter-mile to the pits. GPR-supported Murphy and No b le to ok a dva nt age a nd sneake d through fo r se cond a nd th ird , respectivel y. Evans man aged to leave the pits in fourth. followed by Brown , To dd Davis and So ule, who had also ru n out of gas on the last mile of the course. Th e second loop pro ved to be ve ry challenging. Olson continued to e xtend his le ad as the course got more technical. Meanwhile, National Hare -and -Hound Fo ur-Sto ke Taber Murphy p lace d second overall Champion Murphy and Noble we re in Nightengale, Nevada. having a great batt le , c hang ing By NICK FAIN NIGHTENGALE, NV, FEB. 14-15 E po sition s sev eral times. At the finish, Olson had a co nvincing lead of more than six minutes . "I got an okay start and just rode as hard as I cou ld on t he first loop ," related Olson . "I just ke pt that going out on the second loop." Mu rph y w as the ne xt throug h , foliowed very closely by Noble. " I lo ve d t he c o u rse ," Mur p hy e nt huse d . " It had a great variety of terrain. fro m fast to very slow. We had a great battle most o f t he second loop ." Evans was fourt h. Bro wn made a smooth pass in so me heavy snow on Soul e fo r fift h . Davis, Dave Mayer, Michae l Be re nbak an d holeshot art ist Le iss rounded o ut the top 10. Willy Mou tafid is led th e Am at e urs fr o m start to finish, scoring the $100, while Joe Davis did the exact same thing to eN the Novices. TRAILBLAZERS SAHWAVE 100 NIGHTENGALE, NEVADA RESULTS: FEBRUARY 14-15, 2004 (ROUND 1 OF 10) 50 (0. 6) : I . Tuc ker Lar r ieu ; 2. Zac ha ry Bryce Olson bested 011 competitors Tanner ; 3. Kevin Kirk; 4. Keltie Rogaczewski. 50 a t the " Sahwave 108" - o.k.e, ro u nd (7-9) : I. Cory Chapman: 2. Kennet h Worl ey; 3. one of the MRANN Series. Chance Beekhof; 4. c.J. Ferrell: S. Tomm y Wilson. 60 BEG: I. Thomas Baxte r Jr.; 2. Tyier Forte. 60 NOV: I . Anthony Walsh; 2. Aaron Arraee: 3. Cameron Darr, Jerem y Wh ite. OPEN NOV : I. Joe Davis; 2. Chad Bogan ; "'. Bl3ke Talseth; 5. c.J. loomis. 60 AM: I. Jesse Gore : 2. 3. Nat haniel Wakeling; 4. Justin Nile s; S. Parker Compton. Kyle Hotch kiss . 60 EX : I . Matt hew Watson; 2. Kyle OPEN AM : I . John Go r be t ; 2. Er ic Leer: J . Bro c k Townsend. 70 : I. Jake Frias; 2. jessica Vega; 3. Austin Croft ; Randolph: 4. Joe Peccolla : S. leon Privett . OPE N EX: I. "'. Andre Krell: S. To re e Homan . 100 NOV: I. Travis Ta be r Murp hy; 2. Charley Leiss; 3. Chris Ellis; 4. Adam Wright ; 2. D .J. Charles ; 3. Carter Fo r sma r k; 4. Trev or Thissen: 5. lu ke Fle t cher. W M N: I . Elysia Ulrich ; 2. Deruise; S. Casey Fors mark . 100 AM: I. Ryan O 'Neill; 2. Heather Rogo : 3. Patti Hen ning; 4. Claire Koch ; S. Karen Jake Shover; 3. Darren Vega; 4 . Lizzy Pritchett ; S. Do ug Privett . WMN BEG : I. Dani Be rchto ld: 2. Teresa Gilleland; l o pez. 100 EX: I. Eric Amacker ; 2. Alex Shaw; 3. Cody J . Roxanne Spring: 4 . Michelle Peterson : S. Shari Netzel. MorTis; 4. Garey Smith; S. Came ron Taylor . 200 NO V: I30 + NOV: I. Matthew lawrence; 2. David Webe r, 3. Tra vis Jeff Simons; 2. Michael Dixon ; 3. Joe Simons; 4. Jeff Stone : S. Myres : 4. Keith Serpa ; S. Susan Brown . ) 0+ AM: I. Willie Travis Kerns . 2 0 0 A M: I . Chase Compton; 2 . Er ic Mo utafid is; 2. Jeff W hite : J . Cliff To wnse nd : 4. And re w Amacker, 3. Tyler Cannichael; 4. Ryan Toomey; S. Daniel Backstrom ; S. Mike Kirby. 30 + EX: I. Darr ol Brown: 2. Williams. 200 EX: I. Justin Soule; 2. Ian Horgan ; 3. Chad Tod d Davis: 3. Paul Emerson : 4. Don Simone; S. Pet e Neely. Marti n. 25 0 NOV : I. Scott Warren: 2. Frank Recasens; l . 4 0 + NOV: I. David Koste lny; 2. Andy Wade; J . Ste ve Mike Simons; 4. Brian Mize; S. Cody Rhodes . 25 0 AM: I. Mo rgan; 4. Robert Kramer, 5. Robert Kirk. 40+ AM : I. Sean Billenste in: 2. Bill Wha len: 3. Rees e Rigsby; 4. Cod y Mike Mie ras : 2. Jeff Ca rmichael ; 3. Rob e rt Velasque z: 4. Proctor; S. Tom Chattin . 150 EX: I. Bryce Olson : 2. luke Scott Zimme rman : 5. Bruce Burke. 40+ EX: I. Joe l Ellis; 2. Nob le; 3. Ton y Evans; 4. David Mayer: S. Michael Berenbak . Greg Bums; 3. Chris Loer, 4. Mike Williams; S. Craig Olsen . 4- ST RK NOV: I. Pe ter Anderson : 2. Cole Ep pe rso n: l . 5 0 + NOV: I. Avery Gilleland : 2. Gary Goo dnow. 50 + Chris Tagud in: 4. Mike Epps: S. Robert Mo rro w . 4-STRK AM : I. AI Fre i; 2. Rick McDenn id. 50 + EX: I. Chuck Paya; AM : I. Shawn Thurston; 2. Michael Keife; 3. Jame s Simon s: 4. Todd Frias; S. Chad Giguiere . 4 ·STRK EX : I . Kevin 2. Michael Palme r; J . Jim loer. 60+: I. Norm Burns; 2. Nann Pe ters on ; 3. Doug Scott. Brown; 2. J. Ste ckline ; 3. Billy Hagen : 4. Jeff Stec.kline; S. Regional Arenacross Ch a mpionship Prairie Capital Convention Center Bogard's Night - The Stuff That Dreams A re Made Of By BROC MIKEL SPRINGFIELD, IL, FEB. 6 llinois in February: One may think about lots of t hings, but racing mot ocross isn't one of them . That's w hat made the 20th anniversary of the Clear Cha nne l Arenacro ss that much mor e special. Arenacro ss has com e a long way from its e ar ly days, w he n Mike Kidd had a dream . Twenty years late r, the re is now both a national and regio nal are nacross ser ies, bot h of which cate r not only to the Pro ride rs but to the Amateu r riders as we ll. Each time an Amateur rider races in his class, he is wor king toward a chance to race at the Amateu r Arenacross finals held at the U.S. Open in Las Vegas. I S4 Friday night was snowy and cold, but inside th e Pra irie Ca pital Convention Center, t he r acing w as hot! Th e fir st big sho w of the evening was the 125cc Pro class. The fans we re o n th e ed ges o f their seats when t he ga te drop ped . It was all ye llow out front: Leading the way was PEK Pe rformance/ Nielson/Suspension Wor ks/Ma xim al Rentha l-backed Suzuki ride r Roy Ho rt on. Hot o n his tail was Don nell's Suzu ki/Fo x Racing/Yos h im ur a/Sto newo rks Suspensi on/EVS-backed Suzu ki r id e r Brian Sto ne . Thi rd wa s Plano Suz uki/j M Racing! MSR/Silkolen e/ Unive rsal-spon sored Suzuki rider Ch arle y Bogard. On the se co nd lap, Boga rd worked his way aro und Sto ne and set his sights on Horton. On e lap later, Bogard too k t he lead, MAR 10,2004 • CYCLE NEWS CH Charley Bogard had a stellar Friday night at the Regional Arenacross Championship in Springfield, Illinois, w inning the 125cc and 250cc Pro classes and the Dash For Cash. 40th Anniversary