Beaumont takes win, as Uk's 4X season all kicked off big style!

A massive record entry of riders and 200 motos to get through before the quarter finals it was a tough start to the season. The super fast hard packed sand Chicksands is always a season favorite, The guys work long and hard at Chicksands Bike park to have the track in tip top condition and this was no exception. The extension to the track with a new 180 degree flat turn made for some exciting last corner moves with quite a few riders getting a mouth full of sand. Pro Race Boom Boom Scot Beaumont (Rocky Mountain) takes first round with Martin Ogden (Ram Bikes) ,Dunacn Ferris (DMR) and Louis Lacey (Charge Bikes) hot on his heels. Juniors This year with Tom Dowie who dominated the series last year moving up to Pro it all was new with Scott Roberts (Flow bikes) was looking good, taking straight wins in all his motos and qualifying with ease but come the final Bernard Kerr just go the edge to take the win in final. Podiums Its was like Christmas day on the podium with amazing prizes from, Hayes, Halo Wheels, Spank, ODI Grips, FSO Sun glasses and a box full of helmets, DX Pedals, bars and stems from Madison and custom made Hope Trophies for the top 3. The next round and the British 4X Championships are on Saturday & Sunday 17/18th May in Bridgnorth Shropshire. Dale Holmes is already confirmed to be flying in from America just for this race, look out for the fireworks with his old rival Boom Boom racing the British 4X Title. Results Elite (19 Riders) 1. Scott BEAUMONT (Rocky Mountain) 2. Martin OGDEN (Ram Bikes) 3. Duncan FERRIS (DMR Bikes) 4. Lewis LACEY (charge bikes) Junior 17-18 (11 Riders) 1. Bernard KERR 2. Scott ROBERTS (Flow Bikes) 3. Dale RUSSELL (MAW Racing) 4. Daniel WHITTINGHAM Girls (7 Riders) 1. Charlie PHILLIPS 2. Suzanne LACEY (Flow Bikes) 3. Rebecca VAUGHAN 4. Sarah Jane HEWITT www.nps4x.com