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Notice of Race
With the exception of a couple of working parties during the colder months and the annual closure for the powerboat championship in August there is racing every Sunday. All racing will take place under the Club Sailing instructions
January to March: The Icicle series
2 races back to back from 11:00
April to September: The summer program
Across the summer we have 5 kinds of race days:
| Type of race day | Start times |
|---|---|
| Fastnet series Portland and Rockall series Newbies & All Comers |
11:00 and two races back to back from 1:15 11:00 and a single race at 1:15 1 race at 3:00 |
| Cup Days |
2 back to back from 10:30 then 2 back to back after lunch starting from 1:30
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| Short course and pursuit | Short course sessions at 11:00. 3-4 races. A 90 minute Pursuit Race starts at 1:30 |
| Wednesday evenings | April to September. Start times vary. See the club calendar |
| Special Events | Such as the moonlight sail, WGCSC challenge, MK Cup, Youth series |
The club summer racing days count towards a variety of series:
| Trophy | Open to | races included | races to count |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Stubbs | under 18s | All Newbies & All Comers races | races/3 rounded up and + 1 |
| Pilgrim | 18-44 | All Newbies & All Comers races All Newbies & All Comers races All Newbies & All Comers races Fastnet, Portland and Rockall series Fastnet, Portland and Rockall series Fastnet, Portland and Rockall series Fastnet, Portland and Rockall series All Newbies & All Comers races |
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| Chimney Pot | 45-60 | ||
| Grand Masters Tankard | 60 + | ||
| Kempston trophy | Cats | ||
| Tillet | Single Handed mono-hulls | ||
| Commodores Cup | double Handed mono-hulls | ||
| Moratine Cup | Lasers in 4.7, Radial and Full Rig | ||
| Maudline Goblet | Ladies | ||
| Fastnet | All respective races on normal race days | ||
| Portland | |||
| Rockall |
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| Pursuit | All pursuit Races | ||
| Short Course | All short Course races |
Each session is scored as a series.
Overall based on sessions sessions/3 rounded up and + 1 |
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| Houghton Cup | All | Races held on the day of the cup | races -1 |
| Caulcott Cup | |||
| Whatts Cup | |||
| Blackaby Cup | |||
| Club Mono-hull Champion | All |
All races from the:
Houghton, Caulcott, Watts & Blackaby Cups |
races/3 + 1 |
| Club Cat Champion |
Autumn Series October to December & Icicle Series January to March
2 races back to back from 11:00 (see club calendar for start date)
Boxing Day
the last race of the year 12:00 start 1 race for the Hangover trophy
Last updated 20:31 on 26 October 2023