NCDSA - Contest Registration

The La Costa Open
74 Registered Contestants.
Event Date and Time:	Saturday, November 24, 2001 08:00
Event Duration:
Location:	Beautiful La Costa, CA
Entry:	Invitational
Helmets:
Organizer:	Henry Hester - Fat City Racing and SSS
Map:	Click here for online map
Entry Fee:	$50.00
Contest Info:	The La Costa Open Major Sponsors Supporting Sponsors G&S Fibreflex, RoeRacing, Turner Downhill, Ed Economy, Gravity, Don O'Shei, JustPushPlay.com, Ricky Byrd, SoulCarver.com, Paul Dunn, Knucklehead Racing, ABEC 11, Croakies/Daggers I'd like to thank Don O'Shei, Arab, Howard Gordon and Jack Smith for all their help, before and after the event. Jennifer and Cindy for administrative work. I think they are a good team. Gary Fluitt for excellent stat work on the computer, Michelle Dunn and Sara(?) Gorman for waving the flag and counting cones. My daughter Nina for grouping 18 young hotties (errrrr friends) from school to be hostesses (actually 36 girls were begging her to work the event). Henry Hester 8th Place, La Costa Open Maysey you don't suck.
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Overall Results:	La Costa Results --------------------- A-Pros --------------------- 1. Steve Olson 2. Kenny Mollica 3. Mike Maysey 4. Brad Edwards 5. John Gilmour 25.17 6. Chicken 25.80 7. Carasco 25.90 8. Henry Hester 26.09 9. Gary Cross 25.24 10. Paul Dunn 25.30 11. Charlie Ransom 25.58 (had fastest race time of 23.44 in round of 32) 12. Chris Chaput 25.74 13. John O'Shei 25.86 14. Arab 26.03 15. Joe Woodman 26.64 16. Jason Salfi 27.14 17. Don O'shei 24.08 (fastest qualifying time) 18. David Hackett 25.77 19. Dave Criddle 26.17 20. Gary Fluitt 26.21 20. Claude 26.21 22. Steven King 26.35 23. Atilla 26.38 24. Micheal Bream 26.41 25. Tim Oates 26.65 26. Gary Holl 26.70 27. Brent Kosick 26.76 28. Tony Magnusson 26.87 29. Paul Price 26.93 30. Roger Jennings 27.00 31. Martin Drayton 27.09 32. Steve Evans 27.10 ------------------- B-Pros ------------------- 1 John Hutson 2 Bob Skoldberg 3 Miko Biffle 4 Mark Johnson 5 Alan Sidlo 27.43 6 Ricky Byrd 27.8 7 Tway 28.04 8 Jonathan Reese 28.57 9 Cliff Coleman 27.25 10 Mitch T 27.98 11 Bostick 28.12 12 Todd Carlson 28.22 13 Mike Gorman 28.29 14 Siale Saili 28.5 14 Beau Brown 28.5 16 Carl Kincaid 28.58 49 Ben Schroeder (not available for B pro, moved to 49th) 50 Gareth Roe (not available for B pro, moved to 50th) Boys Dylan Gordon vs. Josh Byrd DG by 1.21 Womens Sandy vs. Isabella Isabella by 1.01 51 Marlon Whitfield 52 Brian Parsons 53 jamie hart 54 Sean Mallard 55 Terry Kirby 56 Lee Dansie 57 Neil Straton 58 Hamm 59 Howard Gordon 60 Chris Sturhann 61 Gary Hornby 62 Huang Chang 63 Rick Kludy 64 Bill Malin 65 Adam 66 slappy maxwell 67 George Gould 68 Sandy Kirby 69 Julius Pleshakor 70 Issabelle 70 George Notitski 72 Josh Byrd 73 Dylan G 74 Brady Mitchell 75 hugh regalado 76 Jake 77 Molly Jans 78 Robert Staton

Registered Contestants (74) -- The La Costa Open

Name Home City Sponsors Bio Comment Date Submitted

1. Henry Hester Del Mar, CA Fat City Racing 9/28/2001 7:11:28 PM

2. hg San Luis Obispo, CA Morro Bay Slalom Club (since '01) 9/28/2001 7:25:55 PM

3. Dylan G San Luis Obispo, CA Morro Bay Slalom Club (since '01) 9/28/2001 7:26:37 PM

4. Eric "arab" Groff Huntington Beach,ca. La Costa and Catalina all within 1 year yeah baby!!! 9/28/2001 7:44:42 PM

5. hugh regalado Lancaster, CA Looking for a deck and wheel sponser! 9/28/2001 8:55:29 PM

6. Paul A. Dunn Los Osos, CA Thanks Adam for creating the NCDSA!!! 9/28/2001 9:04:23 PM

7. Steven King Danville, CA Thanks Henry! 9/28/2001 9:16:32 PM

8. Gary Holl Palo Alto (MIDTOWN), CA 9/28/2001 9:54:59 PM

9. Brad Edwards Encinitas, Ca. Good job Henry, lets have some fun-hookup the paypal-we just need the email add. for that right? 9/28/2001 10:02:21 PM

10. Gareth Roe Seattle, WA Great Job! I have been looking forward to a race in La Costa since 1978! 9/28/2001 10:16:14 PM

11. Adam Martinez, CA This one's going to be an instant classic, folks! 9/28/2001 10:51:34 PM

12. Attila Los Angeles, CA just when you thought the season was over.......... 9/28/2001 11:12:20 PM

13. Alan Sidlo Chicago, IL Goodonya Henry, I'll join you at the gates of slalom skateboarding's holy grounds... 9/28/2001 11:44:02 PM

14. Chicken Huntington Beach, CA Thanks Bad H. for make'n it happen 9/29/2001 6:54:02 AM

15. Don O'Shei Sausalito, CA Fat City Racing 9/29/2001 5:50:57 PM

16. Martin "Itchy feet" Drayton London/Port of Spain(T&T).... I'll be there if I have to swim(white men can't jump,black men can't swim) 9/29/2001 6:18:39 PM

17. Gary Fluitt Golden, Colorado Grudge Match 9/29/2001 10:04:01 PM

18. Cliff Coleman Auburn, CA Thanks-for-Giving us a day of fun! 9/30/2001 2:14:07 PM

19. Chris Chaput Huntington Beach, CA Too bad, no big names at this race ;-) 9/30/2001 10:34:36 PM

20. Mike Gorman Pasadena CA La Costa at last! 10/1/2001 7:49:02 AM

21. Todd Carlson LA, CA Yeah!!!!!! 10/1/2001 9:20:07 AM

22. Carl Kincaid Chicago, IL Just booked plane tickets, totally psyched. What a priviledge to skate with this group. Thanks Henry-You Da Man 10/1/2001 9:46:03 AM

23. Kenny Mollica Columbus, Ohio This will be a dream come true. Cant wait !!! 10/1/2001 6:55:45 PM

24. John Gilmour Beantown Ed Economy- charge up those makita's - deck changing frenzy 10/1/2001 10:00:56 PM

25. Paul Price London, UK I'm in Sydney now! 10/1/2001 10:36:49 PM

26. David Hackett Malibu, CA I'm not sure my knee is ready for this! But La Costa! Sheeet Yeah! 10/2/2001 8:03:25 AM

27. Bruce Brewington Pacifica, CA Look forward to revisiting where it all started in the mid-70s 10/2/2001 8:39:50 AM

28. Guillermo Tway Vista, NY Thanks H for making this possible 10/2/2001 10:01:07 AM

29. george gould winslow,az first race in a loonngg time 10/2/2001 3:59:28 PM

30. GBJ Gaithersburg, MD Racing at La Costa... the realization of a VERY old dream. This whole thing just keeps getting better and better! 10/2/2001 6:55:49 PM

31. Miko Biffle Capitola, CA Resistance is futile! I submit to the holy call... Thanks Henry! 10/3/2001 9:30:06 AM

32. Don Bostick Auburn, CA Looking forward to La Costa, in 1977 & 78 I won the Masters. In 78 I won the masters at the Hester 500. 10/3/2001 11:49:02 AM

33. dave criddle san diego can't wait 10/3/2001 3:33:55 PM

34. Gary Cross Tahoe, CA Fat City Racing 10/3/2001 5:21:52 PM

35. John O'Shei Malibu, CA Fat City Racing 10/3/2001 5:23:27 PM

36. Brady "Scabs" Mitchell Hollywood, FL Gonna hafta kill a lotta bugs but I`ll be there.... 10/3/2001 7:52:32 PM

37. Marlon Whitfield Los Angeles, CA Thanks Henry!!! 10/3/2001 7:53:48 PM

38. Hamm Ocean Beach, San Diego thank you for having this race on a SATURDAY for a change 10/4/2001 9:41:34 AM

39. Clayton Scott San Francisco, CA 10/4/2001 10:00:46 AM

40. Ryan "RJ" Shaw Glendora, Ca Powerhouse Roadboards, Unleashed clothing, Good Times 10/4/2001 1:27:10 PM

41. Mike Maysey Los Osos, Ca What's a Grudge match?? 10/4/2001 6:48:30 PM

42. Roger Jennings Pasadena, CA 10/4/2001 7:10:13 PM

43. Eric Moore Blacksburg, VA Wow 10/5/2001 7:30:54 AM

44. Chris Sturhann San Diego, CA Only skated about three times since Morro Bay. Hopefully, find time for some practice. 10/5/2001 10:37:07 AM

45. Jim Lambert Loveland, CO can't miss this for the world 10/5/2001 8:45:19 PM

46. Claude Ottaw,Ontario,Canada I hope I don't have to bail out! Not many spots left. 10/5/2001 10:04:14 PM

47. Tim Oates San Luis Obispo 10/5/2001 10:37:39 PM

48. Steve Olson Malibu, CA Goin' Down! 10/6/2001 9:23:02 AM

49. Sean Mallard Costa Mesa, CA thanks Henry for making it happen in the day and bringing it back. 10/6/2001 5:16:50 PM

50. Lee Dansie Renton, WA Thanks Henry, can't wait 10/6/2001 5:25:08 PM

51. Ricky Byrd Madison, Mississippi Thanks Henry! This will be a childhood dream come true. 10/7/2001 10:10:30 AM

52. Josh Byrd Madison, Mississippi I am 11 years old, I figured Dylan needs someone to race. I can't wait! 10/7/2001 10:12:55 AM

53. Joe Woodman Truckee, CA It's all for the children. FCR 10/7/2001 10:55:13 PM

54. Michael Bream Encinitas, CA Gravity's Back Yard 10/8/2001 11:31:25 AM

55. Ben Schroeder Monrovia, CA The Force of Gravity 10/8/2001 3:55:40 PM

56. slappy maxwell washington d.c. Never been south of LA. Can't wait. 10/9/2001 8:16:58 AM

57. Mitch T Gaithersburg, MD Can't wait another 25 years for this to happen again 10/9/2001 8:29:17 AM

58. Brian Parsons Leesburg, VA I am number 66. I hope I am not to late. 10/9/2001 12:08:29 PM

59. Gary Hornby Baloona Geech CA I want grudge with Brewington. P.S. I need a stiff Comet Oshei but I understand they are harder than Bin Laden to find. 10/9/2001 8:49:44 PM

60. Eric Ludwig San Diego Anyone have some indies 101 and some hyper stratos they want to sell me? My slalom was stolen. I ' still looking for it 10/11/2001 9:24:16 PM

61. Bill Malin Oakland, CA Only four no-shows back 10/12/2001 4:53:31 PM

62. Siale Saili San Diego, CA 10/12/2001 4:59:38 PM

63. Jake San Diego, CA 10/13/2001 4:01:00 PM

64. Terry Kirby Hampton Beach, NH Who's got a surfboard I can borrow . Blacks here I come. 10/16/2001 5:24:41 PM

65. RICK kLUDY lemon grove Downhill rules 10/20/2001 8:03:13 PM

66. Carrasco SA CA whatch out for that blue thing!!!! 10/22/2001 10:38:59 AM

67. jamie hart sacramento, ca. hart on! 10/23/2001 9:28:44 PM

68. Sandy Kirby Hampton NH 10/29/2001 6:31:32 PM

69. Charlie Ransom Near Tahoe, CA Entered late by Henry so don't beat me. 10/30/2001 10:20:38 AM

70. Steve Evans Not sure Added by Henry 11/1/2001 10:13:39 AM

71. Tony Magnusson San Diego, CA Osiris Skate Shoes 11/6/2001 1:26:04 PM

72. Brent Kosick Huntington Beach, CA "I can beat Steve Evans." 11/14/2001 9:39:09 AM

73. Bob Skoldberg La Jolla, CA Best GS skater in the world. Period! 11/16/2001 10:59:49 AM

74. John Hutson Santa Cruz Some guys just get in because they are good looking 11/20/2001 10:44:52 AM

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Registered Contestants (74) -- The La Costa Open
Name	Home City	Sponsors	Bio	Comment	Date Submitted
1. Henry Hester	Del Mar, CA			Fat City Racing	9/28/2001 7:11:28 PM
2. hg	San Luis Obispo, CA			Morro Bay Slalom Club (since '01)	9/28/2001 7:25:55 PM
3. Dylan G	San Luis Obispo, CA			Morro Bay Slalom Club (since '01)	9/28/2001 7:26:37 PM
4. Eric "arab" Groff	Huntington Beach,ca.			La Costa and Catalina all within 1 year yeah baby!!!	9/28/2001 7:44:42 PM
5. hugh regalado	Lancaster, CA			Looking for a deck and wheel sponser!	9/28/2001 8:55:29 PM
6. Paul A. Dunn	Los Osos, CA			Thanks Adam for creating the NCDSA!!!	9/28/2001 9:04:23 PM
7. Steven King	Danville, CA			Thanks Henry!	9/28/2001 9:16:32 PM
8. Gary Holl	Palo Alto (MIDTOWN), CA				9/28/2001 9:54:59 PM
9. Brad Edwards	Encinitas, Ca.			Good job Henry, lets have some fun-hookup the paypal-we just need the email add. for that right?	9/28/2001 10:02:21 PM
10. Gareth Roe	Seattle, WA			Great Job! I have been looking forward to a race in La Costa since 1978!	9/28/2001 10:16:14 PM
11. Adam	Martinez, CA			This one's going to be an instant classic, folks!	9/28/2001 10:51:34 PM
12. Attila	Los Angeles, CA			just when you thought the season was over..........	9/28/2001 11:12:20 PM
13. Alan Sidlo	Chicago, IL			Goodonya Henry, I'll join you at the gates of slalom skateboarding's holy grounds...	9/28/2001 11:44:02 PM
14. Chicken	Huntington Beach, CA			Thanks Bad H. for make'n it happen	9/29/2001 6:54:02 AM
15. Don O'Shei	Sausalito, CA			Fat City Racing	9/29/2001 5:50:57 PM
16. Martin "Itchy feet" Drayton	London/Port of Spain(T&T)....			I'll be there if I have to swim(white men can't jump,black men can't swim)	9/29/2001 6:18:39 PM
17. Gary Fluitt	Golden, Colorado			Grudge Match	9/29/2001 10:04:01 PM
18. Cliff Coleman	Auburn, CA			Thanks-for-Giving us a day of fun!	9/30/2001 2:14:07 PM
19. Chris Chaput	Huntington Beach, CA			Too bad, no big names at this race ;-)	9/30/2001 10:34:36 PM
20. Mike Gorman	Pasadena CA			La Costa at last!	10/1/2001 7:49:02 AM
21. Todd Carlson	LA, CA			Yeah!!!!!!	10/1/2001 9:20:07 AM
22. Carl Kincaid	Chicago, IL			Just booked plane tickets, totally psyched. What a priviledge to skate with this group. Thanks Henry-You Da Man	10/1/2001 9:46:03 AM
23. Kenny Mollica	Columbus, Ohio			This will be a dream come true. Cant wait !!!	10/1/2001 6:55:45 PM
24. John Gilmour	Beantown			Ed Economy- charge up those makita's - deck changing frenzy	10/1/2001 10:00:56 PM
25. Paul Price	London, UK			I'm in Sydney now!	10/1/2001 10:36:49 PM
26. David Hackett	Malibu, CA			I'm not sure my knee is ready for this! But La Costa! Sheeet Yeah!	10/2/2001 8:03:25 AM
27. Bruce Brewington	Pacifica, CA			Look forward to revisiting where it all started in the mid-70s	10/2/2001 8:39:50 AM
28. Guillermo Tway	Vista, NY			Thanks H for making this possible	10/2/2001 10:01:07 AM
29. george gould	winslow,az			first race in a loonngg time	10/2/2001 3:59:28 PM
30. GBJ	Gaithersburg, MD			Racing at La Costa... the realization of a VERY old dream. This whole thing just keeps getting better and better!	10/2/2001 6:55:49 PM
31. Miko Biffle	Capitola, CA			Resistance is futile! I submit to the holy call... Thanks Henry!	10/3/2001 9:30:06 AM
32. Don Bostick	Auburn, CA			Looking forward to La Costa, in 1977 & 78 I won the Masters. In 78 I won the masters at the Hester 500.	10/3/2001 11:49:02 AM
33. dave criddle	san diego			can't wait	10/3/2001 3:33:55 PM
34. Gary Cross	Tahoe, CA			Fat City Racing	10/3/2001 5:21:52 PM
35. John O'Shei	Malibu, CA			Fat City Racing	10/3/2001 5:23:27 PM
36. Brady "Scabs" Mitchell	Hollywood, FL			Gonna hafta kill a lotta bugs but I`ll be there....	10/3/2001 7:52:32 PM
37. Marlon Whitfield	Los Angeles, CA			Thanks Henry!!!	10/3/2001 7:53:48 PM
38. Hamm	Ocean Beach, San Diego			thank you for having this race on a SATURDAY for a change	10/4/2001 9:41:34 AM
39. Clayton Scott	San Francisco, CA				10/4/2001 10:00:46 AM
40. Ryan "RJ" Shaw	Glendora, Ca			Powerhouse Roadboards, Unleashed clothing, Good Times	10/4/2001 1:27:10 PM
41. Mike Maysey	Los Osos, Ca			What's a Grudge match??	10/4/2001 6:48:30 PM
42. Roger Jennings	Pasadena, CA				10/4/2001 7:10:13 PM
43. Eric Moore	Blacksburg, VA			Wow	10/5/2001 7:30:54 AM
44. Chris Sturhann	San Diego, CA			Only skated about three times since Morro Bay. Hopefully, find time for some practice.	10/5/2001 10:37:07 AM
45. Jim Lambert	Loveland, CO			can't miss this for the world	10/5/2001 8:45:19 PM
46. Claude	Ottaw,Ontario,Canada			I hope I don't have to bail out! Not many spots left.	10/5/2001 10:04:14 PM
47. Tim Oates	San Luis Obispo				10/5/2001 10:37:39 PM
48. Steve Olson	Malibu, CA			Goin' Down!	10/6/2001 9:23:02 AM
49. Sean Mallard	Costa Mesa, CA			thanks Henry for making it happen in the day and bringing it back.	10/6/2001 5:16:50 PM
50. Lee Dansie	Renton, WA			Thanks Henry, can't wait	10/6/2001 5:25:08 PM
51. Ricky Byrd	Madison, Mississippi			Thanks Henry! This will be a childhood dream come true.	10/7/2001 10:10:30 AM
52. Josh Byrd	Madison, Mississippi			I am 11 years old, I figured Dylan needs someone to race. I can't wait!	10/7/2001 10:12:55 AM
53. Joe Woodman	Truckee, CA			It's all for the children. FCR	10/7/2001 10:55:13 PM
54. Michael Bream	Encinitas, CA			Gravity's Back Yard	10/8/2001 11:31:25 AM
55. Ben Schroeder	Monrovia, CA			The Force of Gravity	10/8/2001 3:55:40 PM
56. slappy maxwell	washington d.c.			Never been south of LA. Can't wait.	10/9/2001 8:16:58 AM
57. Mitch T	Gaithersburg, MD			Can't wait another 25 years for this to happen again	10/9/2001 8:29:17 AM
58. Brian Parsons	Leesburg, VA			I am number 66. I hope I am not to late.	10/9/2001 12:08:29 PM
59. Gary Hornby	Baloona Geech CA			I want grudge with Brewington. P.S. I need a stiff Comet Oshei but I understand they are harder than Bin Laden to find.	10/9/2001 8:49:44 PM
60. Eric Ludwig	San Diego			Anyone have some indies 101 and some hyper stratos they want to sell me? My slalom was stolen. I ' still looking for it	10/11/2001 9:24:16 PM
61. Bill Malin	Oakland, CA			Only four no-shows back	10/12/2001 4:53:31 PM
62. Siale Saili	San Diego, CA				10/12/2001 4:59:38 PM
63. Jake	San Diego, CA				10/13/2001 4:01:00 PM
64. Terry Kirby	Hampton Beach, NH			Who's got a surfboard I can borrow . Blacks here I come.	10/16/2001 5:24:41 PM
65. RICK kLUDY	lemon grove			Downhill rules	10/20/2001 8:03:13 PM
66. Carrasco	SA CA			whatch out for that blue thing!!!!	10/22/2001 10:38:59 AM
67. jamie hart	sacramento, ca.			hart on!	10/23/2001 9:28:44 PM
68. Sandy Kirby	Hampton NH				10/29/2001 6:31:32 PM
69. Charlie Ransom	Near Tahoe, CA			Entered late by Henry so don't beat me.	10/30/2001 10:20:38 AM
70. Steve Evans	Not sure			Added by Henry	11/1/2001 10:13:39 AM
71. Tony Magnusson	San Diego, CA			Osiris Skate Shoes	11/6/2001 1:26:04 PM
72. Brent Kosick	Huntington Beach, CA			"I can beat Steve Evans."	11/14/2001 9:39:09 AM
73. Bob Skoldberg	La Jolla, CA			Best GS skater in the world. Period!	11/16/2001 10:59:49 AM
74. John Hutson	Santa Cruz			Some guys just get in because they are good looking	11/20/2001 10:44:52 AM

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