{"id":148382,"date":"2026-01-25T00:55:09","date_gmt":"2026-01-25T00:55:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/148382\/"},"modified":"2026-01-25T00:55:09","modified_gmt":"2026-01-25T00:55:09","slug":"2026-supermotocross-round-3-anaheim-2-450-heat-results-updates-jorge-prado-wins-heat-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/148382\/","title":{"rendered":"2026 SuperMotocross Round 3 Anaheim 2 450: Heat Results, Updates: Jorge Prado wins Heat 1"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ANAHEIM, California: Jorge Prado earned the holeshot and won Heat 1 at Angel Stadium.<\/p>\n<p>Chase Sexton and Ken Roczen won the heats last week in San Diego at Snapdragon Stadium.<\/p>\n<p>Heat 2<\/p>\n<p>Eli Tomac and Chase Sexton square off in this heat. But it\u2019s the defending champion with the holeshot. Cooper Webb led the field on Lap 1.<\/p>\n<p>Chase Sexton got around him on the second circuit. This is a reprise of the 2025 title fight.<\/p>\n<p>Heat 1<\/p>\n<p>Jorge Prado gets a great jump and the holeshot.<\/p>\n<p>The Cowboy, Aaron Plessinger, kept Prado in sight for the first half of the race with Hunter Lawrence in the final podium position. Only two seconds separated the top three.<\/p>\n<p>in fourth, Ken Roczen kept the lead trio honest.<\/p>\n<p>Prado has come a long way in the Supercross.<\/p>\n<p>Prado pressured Plessinger into a dangerous pace on the final lap and won his heat.<\/p>\n<p>Plessinger lost his bike entering the final turn and fell out of second. Hunter Lawrence inherited second.<\/p>\n<p>Roczen moved up to third.<\/p>\n<p>Fourth-plce Justin Cooper and Christian Craig rounded out the top five.<\/p>\n<p>Plessinger\u2019s bike was mangled, but the leaders had a big enough advantage over the transfer position that he limped home eighth.<\/p>\n<p>    <a class=\"Link\" aria-label=\"SuperMotocross 2026 Round 3, Anaheim 2 450 Qualification: Chase Sexton cracks the 1-minute mark\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcsports.com\/motor-sports\/news\/supermotocross-2026-round-3-anaheim-2-450-qualification-live-updates\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>    <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"Image\" alt=\"SX 2026 Rd 03 Anaheim 2 450 Chase Sexton back.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/1769302509_607_.jpeg\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Chase Sexton was the only rider under one minute in qualification before he crashed near the end of the session.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"ANAHEIM, California: Jorge Prado earned the holeshot and won Heat 1 at Angel Stadium. Chase Sexton and Ken&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":148383,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[163,165,164],"class_list":["post-148382","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-anaheim","tag-anaheim","tag-anaheim-headlines","tag-anaheim-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/148382","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=148382"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/148382\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/148383"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=148382"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=148382"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=148382"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}