Racing results from around Australia

  • 29/12/2016

MYC sailors and boats are competing in events in Adelaide, Melbourne, Hobart and to Hobart. Their latest results are below.

Sabot Australian Championships in Hobart.

It was a tough first day for nationals-newbie Jack Smith. He had a 45th and 48th in today’s two race to finish the day 47th overall.

Other Sunshine Coast sailors competing in the championship are Hailey Lea, Chap Callanan, Chloe Lea, Max Robba, James Beveridge, and Jasmine and Sean Saunders.

Click on results for more details.

Laser (standard) Australian Championships in Adelaide.

The forecast of 18k didn’t eventuate. They raced in about 5k. The second race was abandoned, so its 3 races scheduled tomorrow.

Mitchell Kennedy is 3rd overall.

Youth program member Frazer Brew, in the Laser 4.7s, is in 24th.

Other Sunshine Coast sailors competing in the championships are Indiabeau Laborie and Mark Kennedy, both racing Laser Radials.

For more details and results, go to the event website.

Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race 2016

Alive (David Turton, Stacey Jackson and Andy Turton) crossed the finish line in 8th place.

Bob Robertson’s Bravo crossed in 42nd and has secured 1st in IRC Div 3 (he also won that division in 2012) and 1st in ORCi Div 1.

Quest 43 (Coward family) have finished across the line in 53rd, 11th in IRC Div2, 11th in ORCi Div 3 and 20th in Corinthian Division.

  • All results are provisional, subject to confirmation by the race committee.