and get one at one of the nastier
rounds, that would be sick. But
I'm stoked with this now."
Despite crashing three times
on the opening lap, Grant Bay
-
lor was able to work his way
through the pack to finish fourth
overall on the track. However, he
was bumped up to third when
it was determined his brother,
Steward, got off the course too
far. "I kind of put myself in a
hole on that first lap," said Grant,
speaking of his three mishaps,
"The sad thing is, I got my best
start of the year. I think I was
feeling a little bit too comfort
-
able and made a few mistakes,
but I got myself together on that
second lap."
Grant picked his way through
the pack, and by the next-to-last
lap, he was able to settle into
fifth behind teammate Lyndon
Snodgrass. When Snodgrass pit
-
ted, Grant was able to sneak by
and put his head down to hold
off the Aussie for fourth, which
eventually turned into third.
Steward Baylor gave his Ka-
wasaki too much throttle at the
drop of the flag and stalled the
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Points leader
Jonathan Girroir gave
Oliveira a battle.
Angus Riordan was the XC2-class winner.
