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Tissidimit wins Silver Consolation at Muckleshoot Gold Cup races
Tissidimit team with rider Miaus Teton wins the Silver Consolation at Muckleshoot Gold Cup in Auburn, Wash. at Emerald Downs on June 14.
By LORI ANN EDMO
Sho-Ban News
AUBURN, Wash. — The Tissidimit Team with rider Miaus Teton won the Silver Consolation (Consolation 2) at the Muckleshoot Gold Cup at Emerald Downs June 14.
Miaus said, “It feels good winning when you battle the best of the best in the relay circuit. The difference today was we used our vets (horses).” “It’s always a good feeling when your horse knows what to do.”
Lance said it was very good, “Made everyone happy.”
He said “The horses ran awesome for us, did their job very well. It’s a competitive relay meet - can’t make no mistakes.”
Two Medicine was second, Dancing Warrior was third in the race.
Beegup Relay with Hernan Tendoy riding was also in the race but had a fall going out after an exchange after another team ran into them.
In the championship race, Teton Team and rider Azeri Coby finished fifth. Poitras Relay was first, Abrahamson second, Birdinground was third and Black Bear was fourth.
Young Money won the Bronze Consolation (Consolation 1).
Buckskin Gloves Invitational sees 19 Saturday night bouts
Buckskin Gloves Invitational boxers that received special awards for best bouts in various weight divisions at Timbee Hall on June 13.
By JEREMY SHAY
Sho-Ban News
FORT HALL — The Annual Buckskin Gloves Invitational, hosted by local club Eagle Hawk Boxing, featured local and visiting boxers competing in bouts at Timbee Hall on June 12 and 13.
The Saturday night bouts saw five special awards given to competing boxers who were both received trophies, following are the results.
198+ Best Bout went to Leomar Partida from Fighter’s Chance (Rupert, Idaho) and Orhyn Begay from Damon-Bahe Boxing Team (Chine, Ariz.); Partida won against Begay.
Senior Best Bout went to Elias Rivas (unattached) and Jeremiah Wagner from Razor’s Edge Boxing Club (Idaho Falls); Rivas won against Wagner.
Junior Best Bout went to Carlos Lafarga from Boxfit Utah (Clearfield, Utah) and Aven Martinez from Eagle Hawk Boxing; Lafarga won the bout.
Raiburn Buckskin with 10 & Under Best Bout boxer Franklin Gould and his
trophy and belt.
Female Best Bout was Elaya Villareal from Eagle Hawk Boxing and Malayah Vanwinkle from Damon-Bahe Boxing Team; Vanwinkle won the bout.
10 & Under Best Bout was Franklin Gould from Eagle Hawk Boxing and Gael Chavez from Razor’s Edge; Gould won the bout.
Local winners in their weight division from Eagle Hawk Boxing include Matthew Saiz who won against Kamden Irving from Electric City, Luca Denny who won against Mason Vargason from Idaho Youth, and Divina Villareal who won against Genesis Oud from Rocks Boxing (Rock Springs, Wyo.). Other Eagle Hawk Boxing competitors were Joseph Saiz, Alexa Buckskin, Gabriel Saiz, Russell Perkins and Alex Gutierrez.
Visiting winners were: Jordan Gonzales from Razor’s Edge, Christian Sanchez from Boxfit, Tri To from Electric City, Saylor Padilla from Rocks Boxing, Francisco Ali Camacho from F.A.D.N., Juan Macias from Rocks Boxing, Ruger Melgaard from Razor’s Edge, Angel Renteria from Razor’s Edge, Mathew Jones from Fighter’s Chance, Eli Preciado from F.A.D.N., and Andre Limberland (unattached).
Winners of each bout were awarded championship boxing belts.
