The best of riding talent celebrated at the Motorcycling NSW Awards

The Grand Ballroom at Bankstown Sports Club came alive last Saturday evening, as over 300 attendees including riders, their well-wishers, volunteers as well as other valued members of our motorcycling community came together to witness and celebrate the highly anticipated 2023 Motorcycling NSW Awards night.  Among the many highlights that marked the event was a spectacular celebration of the best riding talents in our state, showcasing and acknowledging their passion towards excellence on the track.

The Rider of the Year Awards had categories across our varying disciplines as well as age categories for both males and females, with all the finalists embodying a superlative record over the past year. 

 

Here are all the finalists and winners from the 2023 Rider of the Year Awards-

 

Minikhana

Junior Male

Finalists: Jaxon Callander, Endre Hegyi, Ernest Moran, Sam Severino

Winner: Sam Severino

Junior Female

Finalists: Emily Klumpp, Jasmine Murphy Coxhedgge, Lucy Pezzuto, Teegan Stoneman

Winner: Emily Klumpp

 

Motocross

Junior Male

Finalists: Oli Chandler, Byron Dennis, Cooper Rowe, Ky Woods

Winners: Ky Woods & Cooper Rowe

Junior Female

Finalists: Stella Harding, Mia Kazzi, Syra Perry, Mia Tongue

Winner: Mia Tongue

Open Male

Finalists: Luke Clout, Matt Moss, Josh Whitehead, Dylan Willis

Winner: Matt Moss

 

Open Female

Finalists: Tasmyn Bendall, Keira Collins, Taylor Thompson

Winner: Taylor Thompson

 

Senior Male

Finalists: Michael Berry, Andrew Firle, Bradley Newton, Gavin Wise

Winner: Bradley Newtown

 

Road Race

 

Junior Male 

Finalists: Cameron Dunker, Marcus Hamod, Jonathan Nahlous, Joshua Newman

Winner: Cameron Dunker

 

Open Male

Finalists: Glenn Allerton, Josh Brookes, Cru Halliday, Jacob Roulstone, Alex Stauffer

Winner: Josh Brookes

 

Open Female

Finalists: Demi Atkins, Sarah Batten, Leanne Nelson

Winner: Demmi Atkins

 

Senior Male

Finalists: Andrew Burley, Michael Cole

Winner: Andrew Burley

Supermoto

Open Male

Finalists: Loic Barbot, Dominic Fletcher

Winner: Dominic Fletcher

 

Trial

 

Junior Male

Finalists: Rhys Brian, Mackenzie Hall, William Hutchinson, Owen Sandell-Hay

Winner: Rhys Brian

 

Open Male

Finalists: Bradley Bryant, Jonathan Chellas, Kyle Middleton

Winner: Kyle Middleton

 

Open Female

Finalist: Kaitlyn Cummins

Winner: Kaitlyn Cummins

 

Senior Male

Finalists: Luke Anderson, Toby Coleman, Martin O’Connor

Winner: Toby Coleman

 

Senior Female

Finalist: Michelle Coleman

Winner: Michelle Coleman

 

Enduro

 

Junior Male

Finalists: Kai Austin, Ryder Burchell, Zane Burchell, Bradley Rayner

Winner: Bradley Rayner

 

Junior Female

Finalists: Tia Bowers, Jade Chellas, Amity Cork, Jessie Harris

Winner: Jade Chellas

 

Open Male

]Finalists: Luke Chellas, William Dennett, Joshua Green, Jett Yarnold

Winner: William Dennett

 

Open Female

Finalists: Ariana Collins, Jessica Gardiner, Emelie Karlsson, Courtney Rubie

Winner: Jessica Gardiner

 

Senior Male

Finalists: Robert Dummer, Darren Lloyd, David Pratten, Justin Seymour

Winner: Darren Lloyd

 

Speedway

 

Junior Male

Finalists: Alex Adamson, Cooper Antone, Beau Bailey, Noah Grabham

Winner: Alex Adamson

 

Open Male

Finalists: Jason Doyle, Chris Holder, Jack Holder, James Pearson

Winner: Jack Holder

 

Dirt Track

 

Junior Male

Finalists: Blake Fairey, Jed Fyffe, Hugo Holmes, Cohen McCosker

Winner: Hugo Holmes

 

Junior Female

Finalists: Skyann Davis, Rhegan Jaeger, Amelia Kotze, Katarna Robinson

Winner: Amelia Kotze

 

Open Male

Finalists: Grant Charnock, Jordan Dall, Mathew Griffiths, Daniel Wicks

Winner: Daniel Wicks

 

Open Female

Finalists: Ashlea Bates, Bree-Anna Etheridge, Sharnelle Sippel

Winner: Sharnelle Sippel

 

Senior Male

Finalists: Kenny Angel, Benjamin Gordon, Marty McNamara, John Yarnold

Winner: Kenny Angel

 

Motorcycling NSW CEO Daniel Rushworth partook in the excitement of the Rider of the Year awards stating, “Tonight’s Motorcycling NSW Awards was more than just a celebration of riding excellence; it was a reflection of the dedication and passion that drives each of these riders. I extend my heartfelt congratulations and best wishes to all finalists and winners of the various performance awards, urging them to continue on their path to being the very best in our favourite sport.”