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Tissidimit wins first FHIRA race of 2023 season at Memorial Day races

Tissidimit relay team with rider Azeri Coby wins the 2023 Memorial Day Indian Relay race on Monday, May 29 in Fort Hall.

FORT HALL — The Tissidimit team with Azeri Coby riding won the Fort Hall Indian Relay Association Memorial Day Indian Relay Race May 29 earning $1,250.

Taking second was Miaus Teton riding for the Teton team winning $750 and third went to the Coby team with EJ Enos riding.

Chief Race – Miaus Teton riding for the Teton team also won the Chief Race winning $800. Second was EJ Enos riding for Wayland Coby and third was Kyle Nipwater riding for Beegup Relay.

Miaus Teton wins the Chief Race; Teton also won the Warrior Race.

Youth Straight – Sky Cree Medicine won the Youth Straight race earning $225, second was Ryan Roybal winning $135 and third was Honesty Vasquez earning $90.

Youth Relay exhibition team Rough Riders — from left, Honesty Vasquez, Sky Cree
Medicine and rider Ryan Roybal. They also competed in the Youth Straight race.

Mile Race — Kyle Nipwater won the Mile Race riding for Beegup Relay winning $650. Second was Hernan Tendoy riding for Cedar Ridge earning $390. Third was Josh Thompson riding for Beegup Relay winning $260.

Kyle Nipwater wins the Mile Race.

Ladies Race – Rylia Edmo won the Ladies Race riding for Tissidimit team earning $720. Second was Arianna Seymour riding for Mountain Timber winning $480.

Rylia Edmo wins the Ladies Race.

Youth Relay exhibition — Rough Riders received $100.

Warrior Race – Miaus Teton riding for the Teton team won the Warrior Race earning $650. Second was Josh Thompson riding for Beegup Relay winning $390 and third was Jesse Tone earning $260.