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Contributor / 2011-11-04 20:59:09
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5th Race Day (the Penultimate) of the SAMM Autumn Series - Sunday 30th October 2011
The races take place from the CAR Infanta Cristina Sailing Centre at Los Narejos on the Mar Menor and are run under the RYA Portsmouth Yardstick handicap system.
1st Race
The morning race started at 11.30am, with a north north easterly wind with a speed of 8 knots increasing during the race to 12 knots, 5 boats competed over two laps. The results on the corrected time were:-
Place, Boat, Helm, Crew, Times
1st Miracle, John Clarke - Doreen Squires
2nd catamaran, Derek English - M. Harding, J. Parker, G. Wharrad,
3rd Laser 13, Peter Cadwell – Janice Penning
4th laser 2000, Roger Drew - Anne Marie Tasney
5th SEA HOPPER, Mick Burgess
2nd Race
By 2.00pm the wind was in a east north easterly direction with an increased speed of 12 knots increasing to 14 knots. Five boats started and fought an exciting two lap contest. The results on the corrected time were:-
Place, Boat, Helm, Crew, Times
1st catamaran, Derek English – M Harding, J Parker, G Wharrad
2nd Miracle, John Clarke, Doreen Squires
3rd LASER 13, Roger Drew – Annemarie Tasney
4th SEA HOPPER, Mick Burgess
The 6th (Last) Race Day of the Autumn Series will be on Sunday 13th November.
For more information about SAMM and its race program go to www.sailingmarmenor.com and follow the links or email to sammracing@yahoo.co.uk.






