Many of the Series rankings are still to be settled, and with the Top 3 sailors competing at Oxford this weekend, all set for a great showdown.
This is also the RS Aero Winter Championships and class stalwart Peter Barton is among the entries in the popular singlehander. So many different classes are represented, from the Albacore to the Vortex and a few rarities such as the Norfolk Punt Hardchine being sailed by Edward Clifford and Alex Standley.
Here’s a roundup of the season so far…
Overall
A total of 446 boats have now achieved ranking points. After seven events, and three discards, Sam Pascoe (Musto Skiff – Castle Cove SC) with five wins dominates. Last winter’s runner up Ben Flower (ILCA 7 – Paignton SC), holds onto to second and will be competing at Oxford after returning from his trip to the World Championships in Australia. Sam Barker (Musto Skiff – Castle Cove SC), jumps 12 places to 3rd overall.
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Top Class
The results were very close at the Tiger Trophy penultimate round of the 2023/24 Seldén Sailjuice Winter Series with the Musto Skiffs a mere 4 points ahead of the 420s across all four races. With the Osprey Class completing the podium. Overall UKLA – ILCA UK ILCA 7 holds onto the top spot, from ILCA 7 and Musto Skiff up two places to third overall.
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Top Club
At the Tiger Trophy, Draycote Water Sailing Club were just ahead of hosts Rutland Sailing Club and Burghfield Sailing Club third for Selden SailJuice Winter Series Round 7. Overall, Draycote Water Sailing Club is still top, with Bowmoor Sailing Club up one to second, and defending champions Great Moor Sailing Club third.
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Lots more rankings
Great British Sailing Challenge (GBSC) extracted rankings, across various criteria…
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