Craftinsure De May Vintage, Thames Series and Allen South East Series at Upper Thames Sailing Club

 

Upper Thames Sailing Club hosted the Craftinsure Vintage De May, Thames Series and for the first time the Allen South East series over the weekend of 16th and 17th September.

The overall results for both the Thames Series and the Allen South East series were in first Andrew Harris and Sarah Warren in Crescendo, second place went to Mark Stockbridge and Charlie Ashley in Fragile and in third place was Ollie Housman and Egle Tumosa in Luka.

At the prize-giving Andrew Harris and Sarah Warren were presented with the Allen Challenge Trophy for the Thames series and Paul Dean the organiser of the Allen South East Series presented four prizes to other members of the fleet, and these prizes were intended to celebrate and encourage wider participation in racing at Merlin Opens.

Overall Results:

Overall Results:

Pos Sail No Boat Name Helm Crew Club R1 R2 R3 Pts

Vintage Series – Upper Thames SC – 16.09.2023

1st 607 Crescendo Andrew Harris Sarah Warren Tamesis 1 ‑2 1 2

2nd 1996 Queen Philippa Chris Kilsby Pippa Kilsby UTSC ‑5 1 3 4

3rd 1951 Bottle Rocket Mark Addison Guy Jacobs UTSC 4 3 ‑10 7

4th 3560 Luka Ollie Houseman Egle Tumosa Chew Valley Lake SC ‑6 6 2 8

5th 1700 Wild Waters Pete Walker Debs Walker UTSC ‑14 4 4 8

6th 1065 Flipside Laurie Smart Lyla Jacobs UTSC ‑11 5 5 10

7th 799 Keto John Meadowcroft Katy Meadowcroft UTSC 2 9 ‑11 11

8th 901 Tiersel Pat Blake Jilly Blake UTSC 3 10 (DNF) 13

9th 578 Chindit Peter Slack Immy Brown Trent Valley SC 9 ‑12 6 15

10th 2266 Exquisite Chris Rathbone Sonia Rathbone UTSC 7 ‑14 8 15

Thames Series – Upper Thames SC – 17.09.2023

1st 607 Crescendo Andrew Harris Sarah Warren Tamesis 2 ‑9 1 3

2nd 3727 Fragile Mark Stockbridge Charlie Ashley UTSC ‑4 1 3 4

3rd 3560 Luka Ollie Houseman Egle Tumosa Chew Valley Lake SC ‑5 3 2 5

4th 1996 Queen Philippa Chris Kilsby Pippa Kilsby UTSC 3 2 (DNF) 5

5th 3686 If Kevin Rose Tre Jacobs UTSC 1 ‑10 7 8

6th 799 Keto John Meadowcroft Katy Meadowcroft UTSC ‑7 4 4 8

7th 1951 Bottle Rocket Mark Addison Guy Jacobs UTSC 6 ‑8 5 11

8th 3702 Salmon en Croute Duncan Salmon Ruth Hanstater Wembley SC ‑8 5 6 11

9th 3745 Outnumbered Paul Dean Hannah Burt Wembley SC ‑9 6 8 14

10th 3152 Pandemonium Mike Steele Debs Steele SESCA ‑12 7 10 17