{"id":2551,"date":"2025-05-06T15:43:59","date_gmt":"2025-05-06T15:43:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.readingsc.org.uk\/members\/?p=2551"},"modified":"2025-07-26T10:25:48","modified_gmt":"2025-07-26T10:25:48","slug":"19th-may","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.readingsc.org.uk\/members\/2025\/05\/06\/19th-may\/","title":{"rendered":"18th May Spring Series Race 11"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A variable North Easterly wind for the latest installment of the Spring Series yesterday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a><\/a>15 boats took to the water for the start of the Pursuit race, which began with Paul W in his Morbic, before being chased down by the rest of the fleet. Chris H (Comet) quickly built up a lead, and held onto it for the remainder of the race. Roland S (Solo) was close behind, finishing 2nd. Steve S was 3rd in his Blaze.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The handicap race was led by Steve S. Richard S had a blinding 1st lap, before dropping back slightly. Ralph, Roland and James P were having a close battle for 3rd, before Ralph lost out on the second lap, dropping back by several minutes. Elsewhere in the midfleet. Ale, Chris H and Rick were having a tight race.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Steve Crossed the line 1st, followed by Roland S and James P (ILCA 7). On Handicap, Roland finished 1st overall, with Richard S 2nd and Chris H 3rd.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A big thank you to Newton and his team for running the racing yesterday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">After the race there were hot dogs, followed by the New members picnic. (There always seems to be food on Sunday when the Jolly Sailor isn&#8217;t there&#8230;)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We&#8217;re back on Wednesday for the next round of the Commodore&#8217;s Cup.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.readingsc.org.uk\/members\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/07\/19m2-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2553\" style=\"width:774px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.readingsc.org.uk\/members\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/07\/19m2-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.readingsc.org.uk\/members\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/07\/19m2-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.readingsc.org.uk\/members\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/07\/19m2-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/www.readingsc.org.uk\/members\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/07\/19m2.jpg 1530w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A variable North Easterly wind for the latest installment of the Spring Series yesterday. 15 boats took to the water for the start of the Pursuit race, which began with Paul W in his Morbic, before being chased down by the rest of the fleet. Chris H (Comet) quickly built up a lead, and held onto it for the remainder<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2551","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9D017-F9","jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.readingsc.org.uk\/members\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2551","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.readingsc.org.uk\/members\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.readingsc.org.uk\/members\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.readingsc.org.uk\/members\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.readingsc.org.uk\/members\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2551"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.readingsc.org.uk\/members\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2551\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2693,"href":"https:\/\/www.readingsc.org.uk\/members\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2551\/revisions\/2693"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.readingsc.org.uk\/members\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2551"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.readingsc.org.uk\/members\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2551"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.readingsc.org.uk\/members\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2551"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}