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KILPATRICK
KILPATRICK
toplayground Race at Ponca City. It
was apparent throughout Thursday’s practice sessions that the Oklahoma native meant business on home soil, setting fast times on his 125 and his 250 no matter the track conditions. The EBR backed Yamaha rider was out for redemption after a broken collarbone sustained in his opening moto at Loretta Lynn’s sidelined him from competition, eager to prove that he has what it takes to compete at the front of the B class. He ended the weekend with five moto wins, a second place finish, and three titles -- and he also left with a giant teddy bear for his efforts, because it’s The Motoplayground Race and that’s just how we do things. Flock was seem- ingly untouchable in the 125cc (12-16) B/C class, ringing out the EBR tuned engine across the entirety of the course. His corner speed was on another level compared to that of his competitors,
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JESSE FLOCK
It’s hard to argue against Jesse Flock being the most impressive rider of the entire weekend at the 2017 Mo-