https://gatedrop.com Get the jump on Motocross news Wed, 01 Apr 2026 12:28:58 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 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/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....]]> https://gatedrop.com/interview-taylor-hammal-on-his-ulster-championship-debut-drt-kawasaki-british-mx-and-more/ Mon, 18 Aug 2025 08:07:03 +0000 https://gatedrop.com/?p=189397 Taylor Hammal made his Ulster Championship debut one to remember at Mountain Quarter as he delivered a flawless performance, going unbeaten with a 1-1-1-1 scorecard. Coming into the event, many had Josh Gilbert marked as the favourite, but Hammal rose to the occasion, showing speed, composure, and control all day long. From working his way...]]> https://gatedrop.com/entry-list-ulster-championship-mountain-quarter/ Fri, 15 Aug 2025 08:48:27 +0000 https://gatedrop.com/?p=189140 The Knock club have been working very hard ahead of the Ulster Championship taking place at Mountain Quarter on Saturday. It’s fantastic to see such a strong entry list – it’s going to be a great day of racing. Pro:  2 Thomas Merton Comber Husqavrna 4 Gary Gibson Milwaukee KTM 6 Carlton Husband Fantic Phoenix...]]> https://gatedrop.com/british-mx-riders-ready-to-take-on-mountain-quarter-this-weekend/ Wed, 13 Aug 2025 08:10:04 +0000 https://gatedrop.com/?p=189001 The Ulster Championship heads to Mountain Quarter this weekend and there’s going to be some of the top British Championship riders making the trip – which is fantastic to see. Josh Gilbert has experience racing MXGP and even raced some AMA Nationals in the past so it’ll be great to see him in action –...]]> https://gatedrop.com/rumour-british-riders-to-race-the-ulster-championship-at-mountain-quarter/ Thu, 24 Jul 2025 09:50:32 +0000 https://gatedrop.com/?p=187870 The 2025 Ulster Motocross Championship has already delivered its fair share of action, with local stars providing plenty of entertainment during the early rounds. While the series has seen a lull in recent months, anticipation is building once again as the championship prepares to return with what could be one of its biggest events in...]]> https://gatedrop.com/race-results-ulster-championship-rd3-seaforde/ Mon, 05 May 2025 16:48:27 +0000 https://gatedrop.com/?p=183091 The third round of the 2024 Ulster Championship took place at Seaforde on May Day, and it was Niall Cregan who stole the show with a dominant performance in the premier class. Cregan was in good form going 1-1-1 to take a commanding overall victory. Local favourite Nathan Green, racing on his home circuit, put...]]> https://gatedrop.com/confirmed-2025-ulster-championship-calendar/ Tue, 25 Mar 2025 20:33:42 +0000 https://gatedrop.com/?p=180043 MRA Ireland are delighted to announce details of the 2025 Ulster Championship for the adult Solos. The series will again be contested over 6 rounds as in previous years but for 2025 the format has a change in that the Premier (Grade A) Championship will be Combined MX1 & MX2 bikes as will the Semi...]]> https://gatedrop.com/should-there-be-more-incentives-for-top-riders-to-race-ulster-irish-championships/ Wed, 18 Sep 2024 09:05:19 +0000 https://gatedrop.com/?p=154867 If we turn back time to around twenty years ago, the Ulster and Irish Championships had real depth and a lot of interest. Despite being such a small country there was lot of racing at a very good level. Names like Adam Lyons, Philip McCullough, Wayne Garrett, Tommy Merton (still racing), Brian Steele and many...]]> https://gatedrop.com/race-results-ulster-championship-rd4-tandragee/ Sat, 22 Jun 2024 17:01:03 +0000 https://gatedrop.com/?p=158253 Jay McCrum took the MX1 overall win over Richard Bird and Nathan Green as there was only 3 MX1 expert riders as lack of entries become a real worry in the country. In the MX2 class class it was Niall Cregan who won all three races at Tandragee. Experts: Race One:  Race Two:  Race Three: ...]]> https://gatedrop.com/race-results-ulster-championship-rd3-tinkerhill/ Sun, 16 Jun 2024 17:50:05 +0000 https://gatedrop.com/?p=157935 The third round of the Ulster Championship took place at Tinkerhill. Stuart Edmonds made an appearance and took the win over Jay McCrum and Nathan Green. In MX2, Niall Cregan took the win over Cailum Meara. Expert overalls:  Semi Experts MX1 Overall:  Semi Experts MX2 Overall:  Clubman MX1 Overall:  Clubman MX2 Overall: ]]>