{"id":2824,"date":"2025-09-04T14:14:43","date_gmt":"2025-09-04T14:14:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.readingsc.org.uk\/members\/?p=2824"},"modified":"2025-09-04T14:15:22","modified_gmt":"2025-09-04T14:15:22","slug":"3rd-september-gillette-series-race-10","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.readingsc.org.uk\/members\/2025\/09\/04\/3rd-september-gillette-series-race-10\/","title":{"rendered":"3rd September Gillette Series Race 10"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Strong winds for yesterday&#8217;s Gilette race. With a force 5\/6 wind &amp; gusts reaching 28kts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Despite this, 17 boats headed out, with a packed start line, most boats got off <a><\/a>to a good start. Will S (ILCA6) was over the line and had to return.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Hugh (ILCA7) was first to the windward mark, followed by Darren (ILCA7) &amp; Mike &amp; Al\u00e9 (470)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Newton (Solo), Richard W &amp; James P(Both ILCA6) were having a close battle in the midfleet. Meanwhile, further ahead, both Rhys (ILCA6) &amp; Will S were having a great race with each other.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Hugh &amp; Darren meanwhile were having a close race at the front. Darren edged ahead on the second lap.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Mike &amp; Al\u00e9 were catching up to the ILCA7&#8217;s on the beats, before falling back to the ILCA6&#8217;s on the downwind legs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On the second lap, Darren had a Death Roll and broke his Outhaul, with Hugh inheriting the lead. Hugh then death rolled twice on the final lap, allowing most of the fleet to pass.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Mike &amp; Al\u00e9 crossed the line first, with Rhys 2nd &amp; Will S 3rd.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On handicap, Rhys was 1st, with Will S 2nd &amp; Newton 3rd.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A big thank you to Adrian &amp; his team for running the racing last night.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">After the race, there was Sausages &amp; Chilli with Jacket Potatoes, followed by Chocolate Cake, made by Mark.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We&#8217;re back on Sunday for the first rounds of the Cobley Series.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" data-id=\"2827\" src=\"https:\/\/www.readingsc.org.uk\/members\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/09\/541352669_1204718715026495_8965235884468758380_n-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2827\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.readingsc.org.uk\/members\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/09\/541352669_1204718715026495_8965235884468758380_n-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.readingsc.org.uk\/members\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/09\/541352669_1204718715026495_8965235884468758380_n-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.readingsc.org.uk\/members\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/09\/541352669_1204718715026495_8965235884468758380_n-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.readingsc.org.uk\/members\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/09\/541352669_1204718715026495_8965235884468758380_n-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.readingsc.org.uk\/members\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/09\/541352669_1204718715026495_8965235884468758380_n.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" data-id=\"2826\" src=\"https:\/\/www.readingsc.org.uk\/members\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/09\/541669156_1204718938359806_7919111697528008024_n-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2826\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.readingsc.org.uk\/members\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/09\/541669156_1204718938359806_7919111697528008024_n-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.readingsc.org.uk\/members\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/09\/541669156_1204718938359806_7919111697528008024_n-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.readingsc.org.uk\/members\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/09\/541669156_1204718938359806_7919111697528008024_n-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.readingsc.org.uk\/members\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/09\/541669156_1204718938359806_7919111697528008024_n-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.readingsc.org.uk\/members\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/09\/541669156_1204718938359806_7919111697528008024_n.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"2825\" src=\"https:\/\/www.readingsc.org.uk\/members\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/09\/541165298_1204719025026464_3380339214964000642_n-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2825\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.readingsc.org.uk\/members\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/09\/541165298_1204719025026464_3380339214964000642_n-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.readingsc.org.uk\/members\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/09\/541165298_1204719025026464_3380339214964000642_n-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.readingsc.org.uk\/members\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/09\/541165298_1204719025026464_3380339214964000642_n-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/www.readingsc.org.uk\/members\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/09\/541165298_1204719025026464_3380339214964000642_n.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Strong winds for yesterday&#8217;s Gilette race. With a force 5\/6 wind &amp; gusts reaching 28kts. Despite this, 17 boats headed out, with a packed start line, most boats got off to a good start. Will S (ILCA6) was over the line and had to return. Hugh (ILCA7) was first to the windward mark, followed by Darren (ILCA7) &amp; Mike &amp;<\/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":[23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2824","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-jollysailor"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9D017-Jy","jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.readingsc.org.uk\/members\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2824","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=2824"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.readingsc.org.uk\/members\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2824\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2828,"href":"https:\/\/www.readingsc.org.uk\/members\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2824\/revisions\/2828"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.readingsc.org.uk\/members\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2824"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.readingsc.org.uk\/members\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2824"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.readingsc.org.uk\/members\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2824"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}