Racing (back)
A monster 13 trophies are up for grabs throughout the year. Get planning...and practicing...For the weekend series, discards are as follows: 1 after 3 races, 2 after 5. The Wigmore will be 1 discard after 3 races, 2 after 5, 3 after 7, 4 after 9.
2008 Dates:
Wallace Trophy: Easter Bank Holiday. Not Raced for in 2008. 6 races, 4 to count. 2007 champions: Martyn & Clare Jones & Clare Senior 816 "Funny Feet". 2nd Richard Neall & Sara Terry 486 "Ronnie"; 3rd Chris Darling & Helen Williams 1175 "Rough Sleeper"; 4th Chris Fox 596.
Tail End Trophy: May Bank Holiday…3-5 May, 5 races 3 to count. 2007 Champions: Mark & Annabel Timberlake 681 "Outburst"; 2nd David Leach & Peter Hansell 1243; 3rd Mike Creak 342 "Endurance"
The Burgee: ISC Open (SEAS)…25 May. 4 windward/ leeward, 3 to count. 2007 Champions Tom & Jo Hewitson 772 Rickmansworth SC; 2nd Katrina Gilbert & Jennie Rust 37 Frensham Pond SC; 3rd Ian Dobson & Katie Restall 1010 Wessex SC; 4th Hamish Walker & Clare Stubbs 734 Burghfield SC; 5th Martyn & Clare Jones 816 Itchenor SC
Spring Bank Holiday: 24 & 26 May. 5 races, 3 to count. 2007 Champions Richard Neall & Sara Terry 486 "Ronnie". 2nd Andrew Shaw 527 "Red Oktober"; 3rd Nigel & Anita Masding 729.
Wigmore Trophy: 14-15 June. 10 short windward/ leeward races. 6 to count. Frantic and great fun! 2007 Champions: David Patient & Clare Senior 1158; 2nd David Leach & Lucy Davies 1243; 3rd Chris Darling/ Helen Williams/ Anna Spruit 1175 "Rough Sleeper"
Darling Trophy: ISC Regatta…23 Aug. 1 race. 2007 Champions: Chris & Gilly Darling 1175 "Rough Sleeper"; 2nd Martyn & Clare Jones 816 "Funny Feet"; 3rd Pip Tagg & Rebecca Long 368
August Bank Holiday: 25 Aug. 2 races, 2 to count 2007 Champions Chis Fox 596; 2nd Nigel & Anita Masding 729; 3rd Susie Jerwood & Sarah Macfarlane 585 "Tinky Winky"
Ladies Centreboard: (Saturday Series) Saturday club races up to and including 27th Sept. 1/2 the races sailed to count. 2007 Champions, Steve Davies/family Olivier & Juliette 1179 "Johnny No Stars" 2 in a row! 2nd Richard Neall/Sara Terry 486 "Ronnie"; 3rdMark & Annabel Timberlake 681 "Outburst"
Jubilee Cup: (Sunday Series) Sunday club race up to and including 28th Sept. 1/2 the races sailed to count. 2007 Champions Piers & Sarah Shepherd 485 "RStocrat"; 2nd Susie Upton-Brown/ Sara Macfarlane 585 "Tinky Winky"; 3rd Caroline & Jeremy Marriage 1194 "Rather Slippy"
Chichester Harbour Series (CHS). Just got better!! To find the best harbour club RS200 sailor AND enjoy racing against new (& old) faces! 5 dedicated CHS days this year, hosted by Itchenor (x2), Bosham (x1) and Hayling (x2). 3 back to back races per day. Best 3 days to count.
Autumn Trophy: Series from Saturday 4 October, including every club race to end of season. 1/2 the races sailed to count. 2007 Champion David Patient
Gieve Cup: Presented to the boat which sailed the most races through the season. 2007 Champions David Patient & crews 29; 2nd = Richard Neall/ Sara Terry & Philip Pascall/ Sue Kalderon 27; 4th = Chris Fox/ Kate Owers & Piers Sarah Shepherd 26; 6th Steve Olivier & Juliette Davies 25
ISC Firecracker: 8-9 Nov 6 races, 5 to count. 2007 Champions Pete Vincent & Jo Holden, Bristol Corinthian YC, 1077, "The Good The Slim & The Ugly"; 2nd Andy Fitzgerald & Clare Senior, 1160, "Still No Idea"; 3rd Paul Lewis & Emma Clarke, Burghfield SC, 858, "Fat Face Team Kit"; 4th Charlie Roome & Lucy Mathews, RYA, 766