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Lachlan Norris and Paul Van Der Ploeg helping the smashed Aiden Lefmann
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The face of a winner, Lachlan Norris
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Lachlan Norris was clearly the strongest in all departments in the wet
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The U19 field headed off in better conditions than earlier races
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Lachlan Norris stumbled on one of the tricky climbs on the second to last
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Aiden Lefmann causing a splash on one of the sodden trails
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Paul Van Der Ploeg and Aiden Lefmann in pursuit of Lachlan Norris
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Therese Rhodes heads to the crest of what seemed to look like the end
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Rowena Fry made her customary attack of the line to see if the others
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Jo Wall made a good start but the conditions seemed to be not to her liking
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Heather Logie looking more comfortable with every race
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Cal Britten made up time in a race that was tough on machinery
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Ben Henderson had mixed fortunes on the day with a flat tyre slowing his
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Lachlan Norris rode a confident race from start to finish
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Washing machine will be working overtime to deal with the large volumes
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Heather Logie thankful to have the days racing done
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The big machinery was brought in to deal with drainage issues
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The Torq team tent was a hive of activity before the women’s race
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Mud tyres were the choice of many riders on the day
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Rowena Fry had to dismount as did many on the tough rocky climb
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Peta Mullens was the big improver in the middle stages of the women’s
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