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big log, and I just hit it and shot off the
log and shot up the side, a shear vertical thing. I don't know how it worked,
but I'm ecstatic right now.
"It wasn't easy at all," Webb added.
"It was a really tough track and was trying to focus on my breathing; the first
few laps were chaos, and I have been
pumping up lately. Graffunder was putting on a charge. When you're in second and it's the last race of the year –
and here I am in the lead, I don't want
to throw it away, so I went into survival
mode - maybe a little too much, but I
had a bit of a gap to get the win. I'm
stoked right now."
Aaron ended up getting hung up by
a lapper and drifted back in the pack,
making it a two-man race for second
between Redmond and Graffunder.
The Husky rider, Graffunder, ended
up making a slick pass on Redmond
Briefly...
point standings. The Junior title goes
to the top rider under the age of 22.
The Women's final was a chaotic
battle all the way to the end. The
technical track certainly challenged
all of the racers, giving the crowd an
incredible show. When the smoke
had cleared, Rachel Gutish claimed
her first ever win over Australian Kristie McKinnon and RPM KTM's Chantelle Bykerk, who clinched the
Women's title at the previous round.
It was a tough battle, but Harrison Oswald came away with the Open Amateur win and the class championship.
The 22-year-old Oswald was joined on
the podium by 17-year-old Noah Kepple and 14-year-old Ty Cullins.
Kurt Nicoll overcame a crash and
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