Rockstar Energy Husqvarna
Factory Racing's Trevor Bollinger
finished 30 seconds behind
Barnes for seventh overall.
Jack Edmondson finished a
solid eighth overall and made
the XC-2 250 Pro class podium
with a third in class. The Magna1
Motorsports/Husqvarna rider is
still adjusting to the GNCC format
but led the XC-2 250 Pro class at
one point when Witkowski went
down.
Trail Jesters Racing KTM's Jes-
se Ansley was ninth overall and
fourth in the XC-2 250 Pro class,
while Babbitts Online/Monster
Energy/Kawasaki Team Green's
Lyndon Snodgrass rounded out
the top 10 and finished fifth in the
XC-2 250 Pro class.
FMF/KTM's Josh Toth ran in
fourth for much of the race, but
the heat eventually got to him,
and he was forced to pull over.
Babbitts Online/Monster
Energy/Kawasaki Team Green's
Josh Strang and Coastal Racing
GasGas' Ricky Russell joined the
walking wounded by exiting the
race with undisclosed injuries.
Missing the race altogether were
heavyweights Steward Baylor
(AmPro Yamaha), Thad Duvall
(Rockstar Energy Husqvarna
Factory Racing) and Johnny
Girroir (Coastal Racing GasGas),
who all suffered injuries at the
series opener and are out for an
unspecified period.
Zach Hayes finished just under
two minutes ahead of fellow KTM
rider Hunter Neuwirth to win the
FMF XC-3 125 Pro-Am class.
Tegan Temple was third on a
Husqvarna.
AmPro Yamaha's Rachael Ar-
cher grabbed her second win in
a row in the Women's Pro class,
finishing 48 seconds ahead of
Trail Jesters Racing KTM's Kori
Steede despite crashing three
times on the final lap.
Rockstar Energy Husqvarna's
Tayla Jones rounded out the
podium in third.
Shan Moore
OVERALL
1. Ben Kelley (KTM)
2. Josep Garcia (KTM)
3. Jordan Ashburn (Hus)
4. Craig DeLong (Hus)
5. Mike Witkowski (Yam) XC-2
6. Cody Barnes (Hon) XC-2
7. Trevor Bollinger (Hus)
8. Jack Edmondson (Hus) XC-2
9. Jesse Ansley (KTM) XC-2
10. Lyndon Snodgrass (Kaw) XC-2
IN
THE
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Rachael Archer (650) topped the Women's Pro class.