Jared Connor (Five Star Yamaha) came in holding down third in the title hunt and was primed to keep hold of it. The 85cc Big Wheel rider had his work cut out for him dealing with the deep, sandy conditions and the host of local riders keen to steal championship points.
Over the three motos on the day, Connor managed 5-5-3 finishes for fourth overall and he maintained third in the championship.
‰ÛÏI had two bad starts in the first two races and that cost me." Connor stated. "I was able to get a better jump in the last race and finished up third.
"I guess, fourth is ok as this track is really hard to ride fast on and I‰Ûªm still third in the championship, which is pretty cool,‰Û