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SAILING ASSOCIATION MAR MENOR
Press Release / 2012-04-07 16:27:57
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FIRST RACE OF THE SAMM SPRING SEASON Sunday 1ST April 2012 ....At the First Race of the Spring Series SAMM was pleased to welcome a competitor from Guardamar, Mike Waterfield and his crew Raymond Leese in their Dufour 24, which is 7.35 metres long and over 30 years old.
The race took place from the CAR Sailing Centre at Los Narejos on the Mar Menor. There were 10 boats taking part with wind speeds from 5 to 12 knots from the South West bearing round to South at the end of the 2nd race. The first race started at 11.45hrs and the results on corrected times were:-
FIRST RACE
Place, BOAT, Helm, Crew
1st MIRACLE, John Clarke, Doreen Squires
2nd SHOESTRING CUATRO, Roger Drew, Annemarie Tasney
3rd SHOESTRING TRES, Tug Wilson, Mike White
4th DUFOUR 24, Mike Waterfield, Raymond Leese
5th SHOESTRING UNO, Vernon O'Byrne, Kath Roper, Phil Roper and Mark Roper
6th BALATON 18, Hudson, R. Cheshire and Andy Kaluza
7th WETA 15, Edd Penning, Brian Murray
8th SHOESTRING DOS, Bob Blinkhorn, Barry Young
9th WETA 14, Janice Penning, Linda Coats
DNS SAILFISH, Mick Burgess, Marianne Elias and Ingo Wilson
THE SECOND RACE
1st MIRACLE, John Clarke, Doreen Squires
2nd BALATON 18, Hudson, R. Cheshire and Andy Kaluza
3rd SHOESTRING TRES, Mike White, Tug Wilson
4th DUFOUR 24, Mike Waterfield, Raymond Leese
5th SAILFISH, Mick Burgess, Marianne Elias and Ingo Wilson
6th SHOESTRING CUATRO, Roger Drew, Annemarie Tasney
7th SHOESTRING UNO, Vernon O'Byrne, Kath Roper, Phil Roper and Mark Roper
8th SHOESTRING DOS, Barry Young, Bob Blinkhorn
9th WETA 15, Brian Murray Edd Penning
10th WETA 14, Janice Penning, Linda Coats
The next race will be on 15th April. If you would like more information go to www.sailingmarmenor.com or email sammracing@yahoo.co.uk.






