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Tyler Smulders (135) took the overall in the 125c c A class during round nine
of the Northern Cup Motocross Series in Denma rk , Wis consin.
fearing his bike would be toast by mer e's end.
Zambon found someone t o tigh ten the hose.
b ut by t h e n It was too la t e - the gate ha d
dropped (o r the pre mier class. Jesse 's brother
And y Zam bo n nearly took the hole shot, but
Tyler Smu lders shot into th e lead in th e fast lefthan der, pinching off Andy. Smulders had his
C RF2S0R on a rail fo r the first lap, while Dan
Weinkauf was charging through the pack .
Newcomer to the A class Jake Dobbratz was
pushed off oyer the r hythm section, and he
took a soil sample. Smulders took the firs tmoto w in . We inkauf settled (or second, and
Andy was th ird . Jes se did make it back on the
track but had to settle for 13th.
In the second mote, Smulders took the early
lead. over Andy and Jesse . Then Jesse passed
his brother on the downhill and set his sights on
Smulders . Althoug h Je ss e h ad no chance of
getting the overall, he did have a chance to beat
the best on t h is Su nday. W it h th e m o to
shortened by one lap (d ue to time constraints),
Jesse caught up to the leader on the final lap as
they entered the back sect ion. Jesse emerged
from the woods in the lead. One could almost
feel Sm ulders' frustration as his chances of a
perfect I- I tally evaporated: Jesse took the win,
and he gave Smulders a thumbs-up as they rode
up the hill after the checkers. Smu lders ( 1-2)
st ill got the overall, while Jesse ( 13- 1) had to
settle for sixth . Andy (3-4 ) was th ird again.
"We ll, I got off to about a th ird- place start, ..
jesse re co un te d o f the second mo te . "Tyle r
holeshot like a maniac, and my brother was in
second. I got by Andy on the first lap and closed
up the gap on Tyler as fast as I cou ld. He was
ridi ng really goo d in that m oto. I was on his
P/W JR.: I . Dakin Coons : 2. Brandon Holmes: 1. Mitchel
HcConnell; ~ . Jonlon Scholler, S. Thom.u Weirich . P/W
l. C .J. Greaves ; 2. ChriSiopher Be n avid e s : 1. Cody
~rinsen: 4 . ~in Hass: S. Zac:h Masch . MINI 65: I. Kody
Kamm ; 2. Lukas K.ners : 1. Br and o n Pope ; 4. Hunter
Nystrom ; S. Zuh Coo ns . MI N I IR (1. 11): l. Sco tt
McConnell; 2. Kody Kamm; 1. Brand o n Po pe : 4. Dylan
Cir lacks : S. Zach Coons . MIN I SR (11·1 5): I. M.mhew
Menzer, 2. Oayton Von Moo s: 1. Brian Antonia k; 4. Justin
NaJezny; S. Ben Peterson. 125 IR.: I. Zxhary Kenning: 2.
Jacob Greatens; 1. Brian Col lins; 4. Dytan Koth: S. Robert
Jona. 115 A: I. 'fYIeo' SmuIdeB; 2. Don Weink>uf; J. !'vwtt
Zambon; 4. Zac hary Kenn ing; 5. Da vid Rock . 125 B: I.
Bryon $e rvl : 2. Brian Collins; 1. Robert lAnd olt ; 4. Ch ris
FIaSrty; 5. JlIICob Greatens. 125 CD- I: I. Robert jones: 2.
I(o,y
J JoV> Vogeb; '. Nid>oIu Mailhio<; S. Juan
Hu;et. 115 C 0·2: I. Jake Vakey: 2. Brian Antoniak; 1. Eric
Uren : 4. GlIy Bottien; S. Pa t Kumm . 150 A: I. Jesse
zambon; 2. 5","" H"er, J . Don Weink>uf; ~ . 'fYIeo'SmuIdeB;
5. Zachary Kenning. 150 B: I. Ph ilip Smage ; 2. Todd
Everard ; 1. Steven Haug; 4. Brad Smith; S. Vincent Magestro.
150 C: I . Jake Yakey: 2. CIYis Junkens : 1. Wi llie Degrave; 4.
8r"ad WaSechka; S. Ja$on Severt. WMN: I. Heather Roach; 1.
JeulCa White ; 1. Shawna Zantow; 4. Elisha Kesset: S. Paige
Barstow. SPT S MN A:. I . DMl Weinkauf; 2. Andy Zambon;
1. Tyler [ene ma: 4 . Craig Wall ac e : S. Jer e my Tabalske .
S PT S M N RIC : I. Aaron Sm ith ; 2. Brad Smit h; 1. Tod d
Everard ; 4. Robert Landol t; 5. Cheston lilley. MSTR 25 + :
I . Karte r BlIsse : 1. John Stewart; 1. Chuck Cisler; 4. Bryan
Barstow: S. Todd Ellingson. VET A ]0 + : I. John Stewart ; 2.
David Rock: 1. Bryan Bars tow ; 4. Kurt Eckes : S. Matthew
Frasch . VET B ] 0+ : I. Scott Grah am; 2. Pete Emme ; 1.
Scott Gr.ay; 4. Duke Long: S. Steve Steckbauer. SR 40 + : I.
Matt Frasch; 2. Du ke long; 1. Skip D-Nyer; 4. Guy Oehler, S.
Darre l Haruheim. S R 50 + : I. JaM Miller: 2. Mel Pionte k;
1. larry Almquist; 4. Dave ANa ; S. Rick Haws. OP EN: I.
Jes se Zambon; 2. Tyler Smulders; J. Shaun Miller; 4. David
Smage : S. C huck Cisler. NON·CUR: I. Andy Bowm an ; 2.
Mike Dorman; J . Tony Do rm an; 4. Shawn Tovar; 5. Kory
Mc Keef rey.
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F....: I. Will G ruy (Yam): 1. Tyter McDonald (Yam): 1.
Anthony Smith (Han) ; 4. be Chapman (Yam): S. Heather
Asb u ry (H o r) . F·S : I . Anthony Smit h (H on) ; 2. Jayme
I_mil'" (ApI'); J. Kyle Riven (0..); • . e:twte.
(Ap<
);
S. Jon Weems (Hon). F· 6: I . Bin Hirsbu s (Hon) ; 1. Laura
Br o w n ing (Ap r) ; 3. T ho mas Hoo ve r (Ho n ); 4. To m
Thomp