Women s world champ Courtney Duncan to race at Woodville
24 Jan, 2021 11:34 PM
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Otago s Courtney Duncan, adding star power to an already impressive line-up of motocross heroes coming to Woodville this weekend. Photo / Kawasaki Europe
Hawkes Bay Today
It will be superstars galore at this year s 60th anniversary New Zealand Motocross Grand Prix at Woodville, including a two-time and current world No.1.
The iconic event this weekend will welcome women s motocross world champion Courtney Duncan to the race action, the Otago woman at home to visit family and friends and dig into her build-up for a return to Europe in the coming weeks.
Blow out prepares riders for NZ Motocross Grand Prix
20 Jan, 2021 03:49 AM
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Bush Telegraph
Pic 3: BTG250121WB3 Caption: Even the youngsters can fly.
Pic 4: BTG250121WB4 Caption: Handling the moguls is a challenge for all.
Pic 5: BTG250121WB5 Caption: Up and coming juniors riding in the 85cc class Maz Parkes and Karatiana Horne.
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By Dave Murdoch
The tranquillity of Nikau Road Pahiatua was shattered on Sunday, January 17 when 110 motocross riders with their entourage of vehicles, support crew and friends took over the Bush Riders circuit for five active hours until the forecasted storm arrived.
Sunday s Woodville Motocross Blowout was the ideal way to get riders into racing after a long layoff due to Covid and Christmas. It was hosted by the Bush Riders Club on their Pahiatua circuit as the Woodville Circuit which is the setting for the NZ Motocross Grand Prix is out of bounds until the event on January 30-31.
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Excitement builds for the NZ Motocross GP at Woodville
10 Jan, 2021 04:00 PM
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Bush Telegraph
Pic: BTG110121MOT2 Caption: Back in the day - in the dust in the background between the two riders is local Palmerston rider Alan Collison who was also a very good rider of that era.
Pic: BTG110121MOT3 Caption: Number 1 Arthur Harris. An Englishman who came over for an early NZ Motocross GP. The number 5 rider is Ken Cleghorn. Ken was one of the founders of the events and a big part in the early days of running Woodville. Ken is also a former New Zealand scrambles champion.