RACING CONDITIONS PEAK AND COMPETITION BECOMES FIERCE
The second day of Bartercard Sail Paradise commenced promptly, setting the stage for an action-packed series of races in truly magical conditions for yacht racing enthusiasts. With the wind blowing steadily at 20 to 22 knots, the competition intensified as Aramex, Stratacare, Black Diamond, and Wedgetail fiercely pursued Maritimo Racing, keeping the excitement levels high for every race.
The racecourses for the day presented an exhilarating mix of ”Passage” races and ”round-the-can” races, providing sailors with challenging yet thrilling routes. Close racing and nail-biting finishes were the order of the day, as all participants fought it out in these fast-paced conditions.
Adding to the spectacle were the numerous Dolphins and Whales gracing the waters, captivating both sailors and onlookers alike. Speaking of onlookers, the beaches were adorned with enthusiastic spectators, soaking in the thrilling racing action against the backdrop of ideal winds.
Day Two at Bartercard Sail Paradise lived up to its promise of delivering intense competition, exhilarating racecourses, and the natural wonders of the ocean, making it a day to remember for all involved.
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Gold Coast Offshore Sailing Regatta
- FIRST EVER Parade in Paradise at 9am Saturday 30th (Open to Public) with all the boats sailing past the Southport Yacht Club Main Beach restaurant.
- Over 3-Day Long Weekend from September 30th to October 2nd
- Southport Yacht Club, a multi-award-winning club and restaurant is hosting the event
- Not just for sailors – families and friends can also enjoy holiday pleasures on the Gold Coast
- Daily prizes for all divisions
The regatta will feature 3 divisions over three days, including:
- Monohull IRC/ORC
- Monohull Performance Racing PHS/ORC
- Multihull Division
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RACE RESULTS FOR DAY 2
Monohull IRC Division
Series Results [IRC-Qld Yacht Champs] up to Race 4
Place Ties Sail No Boat Name Skipper
1 USA16 MARITIMO 54 Kendal Barry-Cotter
2 SYC888 LETS GET IT ON Garry Holt
3 AUS6508 ARAMEX Chris Noyes
Series Results [PHS-Qld Yacht Champs] up to Race 4
1 RQ307 WEDGETAIL David Rose
2 52542 BLACK DIAMOND Glenn Burrell
3 MEX952 MARITIMO 52 Michael Spies
Series Results [IRC] for Division 1 up to Race 4
Place Ties Sail No Boat Name Skipper
1 MEX952 MARITIMO 52 Michael Spies
2 USA16 MARITIMO 54 Kendal Barry-Cotter
3 AUS6508 ARAMEX Chris Noyes
Series Results [IRC] for Division 2 up to Race 4
1 SYC888 LETS GET IT ON Garry Holt
2 4R 11033 KERISMA Chris Larsen
3 38 38 Greg Tobin
Series Results [ORC] for Division 1 up to Race 4
1 MEX952 MARITIMO 52 Michael Spies
2 USA16 MARITIMO 54 Kendal Barry-Cotter
3 AUS6508 ARAMEX Chris Noyes
Series Results [ORC] for Division 2 up to Race 4
1 SYC888 LETS GET IT ON Garry Holt
2 11033 KERISMA Chris Larsen
3 38 38 Greg Tobin
Monohull Performance Racing Division
Series Results [PHS] for Division 1 up to Race 4
Place Ties Sail No Boat Name Skipper
1 RQ240410 NOT A DIAMOND 40 Hamish Crossan
2 1.0S 442 IMPULSE X Rick Billson
3 NQ19 DESTINY Mark Sanders
Series Results [PHS] for Division 2 up to Race 4
1 178 ACCOMPLICE Murray Bucknall
2 5812 COOL CHANGE Colin And Simon Metcher
3 6957 RENEE Garry Innes
Series Results [ORC] for Division 1 up to Race 4
1 8455 ESPRIT Rod West
2 7013 XVITESSE Russell Birse
Series Results [ORC] for Division 2 up to Race 4
1 5812 COOL CHANGE Colin And Simon Metcher
2 G6 BLUE EAGLE Stephen Brough
3 3001 RUMBA Peter Karlovic
Multihulls / 2 Handed Division’s
Series Results [PHS] for Division 1 up to Race 2
Place Ties Sail No Boat Name Skipper
1 3805 NAMASTE Mauro Maurilli
2 4001 RITALIN Cra Humphries
3 42 COOL CAT 1 James Harris
Series Results [PHS] for Division 2 up to Race 2
1 NED5900 CELESTE Saskia Groen-Int-Woud
Series Results [PHS Combined] up to Race 2
1 3805 NAMASTE Mauro Maurilli
2 2R 4001 RITALIN Craig Humphries
3 NED5900 CELESTE Saskia Groen-Int-Woud