ahead of Nathaniel Tasha by 16
points headed into round nine.
Beta's Jhak Walker never fin
-
ished worse than fifth through all
six tests at the Flying W Ranch.
It was a close battle with Will
Sievenpiper throughout the day.
But in the end, it was Walker who
took the last step of the podium.
Rachel Gutish returned the
top of the podium, ruling the
day with three test wins and two
runner-up results. It marks the
Sherco-mounted rider's second
win of the year.
Red Bear Racing's Rachael Ar
-
cher opened the day with a test
win, followed by second-place
finishes through the next two
tests. In test four, she captured
the win again. Her day ended
with a second-place result in the
final test. She still continues to
lead the Women's Elite points
standings aboard her Kawasaki.
Shelby Turner, aboard her
Enduro Engineering GasGas,
continued her podium streak.
With a couple of third-place test
finishes and landing three fourth-
place test results, she walked
away with third in Missouri.
Chase Landers finished an
impressive 12th overall in the 250A
class and has topped the category
at all eight enduros so far in 2024.
The KTM rider seized every test
win. He was able to finish 1 minute
and 23 seconds ahead of the next
rider in his class. His remarkable
performance this season allowed
him to wrap up the 250A Champi
-
onship and overall A Champion-
ship early. He will be stepping up
to compete in the NE Pro2 class at
the final rounds of the season.
In the AA class, Holden Allmon
took the win on his Yamaha. He
grabbed three test wins through
-
out the day, in addition to two
third-place finishes and a sec-
ond-place finish in the final test.
The next enduro, the KTM
Zink Ranch National, will be held
in Sand Springs, Oklahoma, on
September 22.
Heather Wilson
OVERALL
1. Steward Baylor Jr. (Kaw)
2. Josh Toth (GG)
3. Evan Smith (Hus)
4. Jonathan Johnson (Bet)
5. Jonathan Girroir (KTM)
6. Grant Davis (KTM)
7. Jhak Walker (Bet)
8. Trevor Bollinger (Hus)
9. Will Sievenpiper (Kaw)
10. Tom Truxell (Hon)
WIND
IN THE
P68
Rachel Gutish scored her
second win of the year in
the Women's Elite class.