J/Teams Win 4 Divisions @ NYYC Annual Regatta!

ByStuart Johnstone
A sailboat with crew racing on clear blue water.

(Newport, RI)- The New York Yacht Club Annual Regatta was sailed over a two-day weekend and featured a large contingent of J/Teams amongst the six divisions in both ORC and PHRF handicap racing. J/Teams won four of those divisions and placed in all six, a remarkable feat! Racing took place on Narragansett Bay and offshore on Rhode Island Sound, Here is how it all went down by division,

PHRF C Division
1. Robin Team’s J/122 TEAMWORK with a 1-2-1-1-1-2 tally for 8 pts
2. Jack McGuire’s J/88 MI2 with a 2-1-3-2-2-1 for 11 pts
4. Abhijeet Lee’s J/111 VARUNA with 27 pts
5. Jack Gregg’s J/122 TARAHUMARA with 30 pts.

PHRF D Division
3. Albrecht Goethe’s J/46 HAMBURG II with 15 pts.

ORC C Division
1. Jack McGuire’s J/88 MI2 with a 4-1-3-3-2-1 for 14 pts.
2. Andrew Ward’s J/111 BRAVO with a 2-2-4-1-1-5 for 5 pts.
4. Robin Team’s J/122 TEAMWORK with 17 pts.
5. Tom Sutton’s J/122 LEADING EDGE with 37 pts.

ORC D Division
1. Al Minella’s J/112E THE ROCC with a 1-2-2-2-4-3 for 14 pts.

PHRF Navigator A Division
1. Ken Comerford’s J/121 DARK STORM with a 3-1-1 for 5 pts.
3. Jeff Johnstone’s J/40 DOV with a 5-5-3 for 13 pts.
4. Chris Brito’s J/121 INCOGNITO with 13 pts.
5. Bob Manchester’s J/133 VAMOOSE with 14 pts.

PHRF Navigator C Division
2. Chris Tate’s J/105 BLITZ

For more New York Yacht Club Annual Regatta sailing information
http://www.nyyc.org