{"id":328,"date":"2015-08-08T22:37:00","date_gmt":"2015-08-08T22:37:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.readingsc.org.uk\/members\/2015\/08\/08\/05-august-gillette-series-18\/"},"modified":"2015-08-08T22:37:00","modified_gmt":"2015-08-08T22:37:00","slug":"05-august-gillette-series-18","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.readingsc.org.uk\/members\/2015\/08\/08\/05-august-gillette-series-18\/","title":{"rendered":"05 August Gillette Series 18"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"color:#000;background-color:#fff;font-family:HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, Sans-Serif;font-size:16px\">\n<div><span><\/span><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>    <\/div>\n<div style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;line-height: normal\"><span style='color: black;font-family: \"Arial\",\"sans-serif\";font-size: 10pt'>It was a lovely sunny evening with light SW wind from about 4 mph up to  8 mph. Dave I set a short course using 5, 9, 8, 6 and back through the start.<\/span><\/div>\n<div>    <\/div>\n<div style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;line-height: normal\"><span style='color: black;font-family: \"Arial\",\"sans-serif\";font-size: 10pt'>&nbsp;<\/span><\/div>\n<div>    <\/div>\n<div style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;line-height: normal\"><span style='color: black;font-family: \"Arial\",\"sans-serif\";font-size: 10pt'>There were 24 starters and Newton got a flyer and led from Karen round  the first mark but by the end of the lap David C (Laser) was 1<sup>st<\/sup>  with Newton (Solo) 2<sup>nd<\/sup> and Sylvia (Laser) up to 3<sup>rd<\/sup>,  Karen (Laser) was 4<sup>th<\/sup>, Dave L (Laser) 5<sup>th<\/sup> and Peter S (Byte)  6<sup>th<\/sup>. Further down the fleet Alistair S (Laser) and Paul H (Supernova  were having a good battle. David M (Laser) and Mike C (Laser) decided to retire  before the end of the lap and after completing the lap Julian (Solo), Angela  &amp; Paula (Comet Duo) Chris S (Laser), and William (Topper) joined them. <\/span><\/div>\n<div>    <\/div>\n<div style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;line-height: normal\"><span style='color: black;font-family: \"Arial\",\"sans-serif\";font-size: 10pt'>After two laps the first two boats had retained their positions but  Karen had moved up to 3<sup>rd<\/sup> and Ian C (Supernova) to 4<sup>th<\/sup>  with Mike A (Lightning) 5<sup>th<\/sup> and Curtis (Laser) 6<sup>th<\/sup>.<\/span><\/div>\n<div>    <\/div>\n<div style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;line-height: normal\"><span style='color: black;font-family: \"Arial\",\"sans-serif\";font-size: 10pt'>A number of boats were finished at the end of this lap, Sail No 818 (not  sure of the helm as not signed in), Bob L (Solo), Sail No 27796 (again not  signed in), Alistair S, Paul H and Rhys (Topper) although this may have been  William rather than Rhys \u2013 no doubt they will enlighten us !<\/span><\/div>\n<div>    <\/div>\n<div style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;line-height: normal\"><span style='color: black;font-family: \"Arial\",\"sans-serif\";font-size: 10pt'>At the end of the third and last lap Karen crossed the line in 1<sup>st<\/sup>  place with David 2<sup>nd<\/sup> just in front of Newton in 3<sup>rd<\/sup>. <span>&nbsp;<\/span>Ian C was still 4<sup>th<\/sup>, Dave L 5<sup>th<\/sup>  and Curtis 6<sup>th<\/sup>.<\/span><\/div>\n<div>    <\/div>\n<div style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;line-height: normal\"><span style='color: black;font-family: \"Arial\",\"sans-serif\";font-size: 10pt'>On handicap Newton will take the win leapfrogging Karen and David with  Peter S moving up to 4<sup>th<\/sup>, Mike A 5<sup>th<\/sup> and Ian 6<sup>th<\/sup>.<\/span><\/div>\n<div>    <\/div>\n<div style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;line-height: normal\"><span style='color: black;font-family: \"Arial\",\"sans-serif\";font-size: 10pt'>&nbsp;<\/span><\/div>\n<div>    <\/div>\n<div style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;line-height: normal\"><span style='color: black;font-family: \"Arial\",\"sans-serif\";font-size: 10pt'>Thanks to Dave I and the OOD Team Jerry C, Martin W and Nick J.<\/span><\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">    &nbsp;<\/div>\n<div>\n<div><b><var><\/var><\/b><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It was a lovely sunny evening with light SW wind from about 4 mph up to 8 mph. 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