The chuckwagons were flying around the track in Dawson Creek for the Battle of the North over the weekend.

And Layne MacGillivray chalked up his first win on an already stellar season.

MacGillivray also took the top time of the day yesterday, Sunday Aug. 14 with a sizzling 1.14.80

 

Here's the final standings:

2022 BATTLE OF THE NORTH CHAMPIONS

Layne MacGillivray - Driver

Ethan Motowylo & Hayden Motowylo - Outriders

 

Championship Final Heat 

1 Layne MacGillivray (Aurora Farms) 1:14.80

2 Cody Ridsdale * (DnD Electric) 1:14.98

3 Kurt Bensmiller (Artesian Insurance/All Peace Realty) 1:15.14

4 Obrey Motowylo (VJV Livestock Marketing Group) 1:15.93

 

* Wagon driven by Chanse Vigen

 

Kenn Borek Memorial Most Sportsmanlike Driver - Chanse Vigen

 

Battle of the North - Official Overall Aggregate Results

1 Cody Ridsdale* (Jeff & Julie DeSutter/Kendal Farms/Nordic Energy Canada Corp.) 4:58.89

2 Kurt Bensmiller (Artesian Insurance/All Peace Realty) 5:01.25

3 Obrey Motowylo (VJV Livestock Marketing Group) 5:03.39

4 Layne MacGillivray (Aurora Farms) 5:04.51

5 Roger MooreEvery (Child Matters) 5:04.81

6 Dustin Gorst (Grande Prairie Airport) 5:05.52

7 Chad Fike (Sieg Services Ltd.) 5:06.11

8 Darcy Flad (Little Valley Holdings Ltd./ Longhorn Oilfield Services) 5:06.25

9 Doug Irvine (Swab Pro (2018) Ltd.) 5:06.73

10 Jason Glass (Birchcliff Energy Ltd.) 5:07.03

11 Chance Flad (Norweld Industries Ltd.) 5:07.77

12 Vern Nolin McCaw's (Drilling & Blasting Ltd.) 5:08.48

13 Mitch Sutherland (Brown's Chevrolet Buick GMC Ltd.) 5:08.66 

14 Troy Dorchester (PureChem Services) 5:09.00

15 Kirk Sutherland (J Lefley & Sons) 5:09.09

16 Jordie Fike (Rafter G Land & Cattle) 5:09.34

17 Dayton Sutherland (Manitoulin Transport) 5:09.68

18 Josh Hrynyk (Stryker Energy Services Inc.) 5:10.44

19 Ross Knight (Koda Transport Ltd.) 5:10.89

20 Wade Salmond (KB Construction Ltd.) 5:11.14

21 Rae Croteau Jr. (Blueberry River First Nations) 5:11.89

22 Derek Aebly (Jag Flocomponents LLP) 5:11.96

23 Codey McCurrach (TOMCO Group of Companies) 5:12.79

24 Evan Salmond (Rentco Equipment Ltd.) 5:12.90

25 Cruise Bensmiller** (Farm Boys Oilfield Services Inc.) 5:13.13

26 Dean Dreger (Northern Mat & Bridge) 5:13.78

27 Kris Molle (Aqua Terra Water Management) 5:13.80

28 Chanse Vigen (Sundown Oilfield Services Ltd.) 5:14.14

29 Layne Flad (Keddie's Tack & Western Wear) 5:16.53

30 Chance Bensmiller (Mosquito, Grizzly Bear's Head, Lean Man First Nations) 5:17.37

31 Troy Flad Obair (Economic Society) 5:18.62

32 Evan Magee (Kricket Consulting) 5:18.92

33 Chance Thomson (Jennings Martin Direct Livestock Sales & Cattle Buying) 5:19.21

34 Tuff Dreger (Pomeroy Lodging) 5:22.16

35 Kelly Morin (Dawson Creek Kodiaks) 5:32.27

36 Roy Romanow (North 42 Cattle Company) 5:38.08

* Wagon Driven By Chanse Vigen
** Wagon Driven By Kurt Bensmiller