https://gatedrop.com Get the jump on Motocross news Mon, 06 Apr 2026 15:45:50 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://gatedrop.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/cropped-Simple-Professional-Name-Introduction-LinkedIn-Profile-Picture-32x32.png https://gatedrop.com 32 32 https://gatedrop.com/mewse-on-battling-herlings-at-preston-docks/ Mon, 06 Apr 2026 15:44:41 +0000 https://gatedrop.com/?p=200657 British champ Conrad Mewse gave the bumper Easter Sunday crowd a stunning display of incredible speed and determination as he chased down five-times world champion and fellow Honda rider Jeffrey Herlings in both British championship races at Preston Docks in Lancashire. Although the Dutch sand specialist managed to fend off attacks from the Brit to...]]> https://gatedrop.com/jeffrey-herlings-on-his-win-at-preston-docks/ Sun, 05 Apr 2026 19:29:39 +0000 https://gatedrop.com/?p=200604 Jeffrey Herlings came from mid-pack to win the opener but had to work hard to keep Conrad Mewse behind him then, in moto two he holeshot but had another start device issue just like Spain that frustrated the Dutch rider but after a few turns, Herlings got the device unlocked and ran away with the...]]> https://gatedrop.com/mx1-race-results-british-championship-rd2-preston-docks-2026/ Sun, 05 Apr 2026 13:49:56 +0000 https://gatedrop.com/?p=200418 Race One:  Jeffrey Herlings took the win but it was hard fought after starting tenth and having Conrad Mewse following him through the field and then enter into their own duel for the win with Mewse almost passing Herlings in the backmarkers and hitting Herlings back wheel and barely staying up! Herlings inched away in...]]> https://gatedrop.com/mx2-race-results-dutch-masters-rd1-heerde-2026/ Sun, 05 Apr 2026 12:58:07 +0000 https://gatedrop.com/?p=200424 Race One:  Charlie Heyman took the holeshot from Jamie Keith and Tommy Searle but at the 15 minute mark Keith stepped it up and made the pass in what became a three way battle for the win with Searle right there in third! But, with 5 minutes to go, the red flag came out and...]]> https://gatedrop.com/qualifying-results-british-championship-rd2-preston-docks-2026/ Sun, 05 Apr 2026 10:18:38 +0000 https://gatedrop.com/?p=200414 Jeffrey Herlings took the fastest time by half a second over Conrad Mewse and Ben Watson, with the top five all MXGP regulars! It was good to see Jason Meara back with the Irishman straight on the pace in 12th with Martin Barr, unable to stay away, 18th. MX2 Billy Askew and Charlie Heyman set...]]> https://gatedrop.com/video-british-championship-rd-2-preston-docks-live/ Sun, 05 Apr 2026 09:24:52 +0000 https://gatedrop.com/?p=200470 Watch round two of the British championship live below as Jeffrey Herlings joins the MX1 class for a guest appearance then flies back to the Netherlands to race the Dutch Masters on Monday!]]> https://gatedrop.com/race-results-2026-huck-cup-mewse-wins/ Fri, 03 Apr 2026 12:12:15 +0000 https://gatedrop.com/?p=200369 Race One: Taylor Hammal is on fire as he won the opening moto and pretty comfortably too. Conrad Mewse came through to second with Josh Gilbert solid in third. Joel Rizzi finished fourth just ahead of Calum Mitchell rounding out the top five. Glenn McCormick was very solid finishing eighth. Race Two: Mewse bounced back to win...]]> https://gatedrop.com/confirmed-jason-meara-to-make-his-british-championship-return-at-preston-docks/ Fri, 03 Apr 2026 11:55:13 +0000 https://gatedrop.com/?p=200365 Due to health issues, Jason Meara hasn’t been in the British Championship paddock since round two of the series last year at Canada Heights. The Irish rider has been taking his time to make a return to racing, rightly focusing on his health and ensuring he is in a position to compete safely. Now, Meara...]]> https://gatedrop.com/qualifying-results-2026-huck-cup/ Fri, 03 Apr 2026 09:49:06 +0000 https://gatedrop.com/?p=200362 Taylor Hammal set the pace during qualifying to take pole at this years edition of the Huck Cup. Josh Gilbert was second fastest with Conrad Mewse third. Joel Rizzi was fast to put in the fourth quickest time with Bobby Bruce rounding out the top five. Glenn McCormick made the trip to the event and...]]> https://gatedrop.com/ulster-championship-to-get-underway-on-easter-monday-at-loughbrickland/ Wed, 01 Apr 2026 12:28:56 +0000 https://gatedrop.com/?p=200325 We are delighted to announce details of the 2026 Ulster Championship for the adult Solos. The series will again be contested over 6 rounds as in previous years and for 2026 the format will revert to the MX1 and MX2 classes being split in Premier, Semi Expert and the Clubman classes following consultation with Competitors....]]>