On The Pegs August - 2019 - Volume 4 - Issue 8 | Page 157

On The Pegs
Vol. 4 Issue 8 - August 2019
157
it to section eight on zero. I think I rode an intelligent trial. I felt very comfort-
able on the bike. As always, there is no better way to win a new title than with a
victory and with good feelings. It was a short but intense world championship. I
think that this season we have matured a lot. Last year we had so many injuries,
this year we have been very comfortable on the bike, which we’ve seen reflect-
ed in the wins and the riding, so now it’s time to savour the moment and enjoy
the holidays.”
After a couple of early maximums on her opening lap, Bristow led by just two
marks at the halfway point on a score of 15 from of Berta Abellan (Vertigo) from
Spain with Neus Murcia (Gas Gas) in third a further seven marks off the pace.
Bristow then turned up the heat and added just a further five to her score with
a sensational second lap to come home eight clear of Abellan. After an expen-
sive opening lap of 27, Spain’s Sandra Gomez (TRRS) regrouped and her lap-two
total of 10 lifted her into third, six marks clear of Maria Giro (Montesa) with Mur-
Results
TrialGP
TrialGP Women
1. Toni Bou (Mon) 9
1. Emma Bristow (Shr) 20
2. Jaime Busto (Ver) 23
2. Berta Abellan (Ver) 28
3. Adam Raga (TRRS) 25
3. Sandra Gomez (TRRS) 37
4. Jeroni Fajardo (GG) 30
4. Maria Giro (Mon) 43
5. Takahisa Fujinami (Mon) 36
5. Neus Sadurni (GG) 46
6. Jorge Casales (Ver) 42
6. Alex Brancati (Bet) 52
7. Miquel Gelabert (Shr) 45
7. Ingveig Hakonsen (TRRS) 54
8. James Dabill (Bet) 54
8. Sarah Bauer (TRRS) 64
9. Benoit Bincaz (Bet) 57
9. Maddie Hoover (GG) 74
10. Franz Kadlec (TRRS) 71
10. Jule Steinert (TRRS) 74
AM RAGA (TRRS) LOOKS FOR MAXIMUM
ACTION ON A GRIPPY ROCK LEDGE EN
ROUTE TO THIRD PLACE