{"id":724,"date":"2012-07-01T17:11:00","date_gmt":"2012-07-01T17:11:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.readingsc.org.uk\/members\/2012\/07\/01\/summer-3-racing-report-2\/"},"modified":"2012-07-01T17:11:00","modified_gmt":"2012-07-01T17:11:00","slug":"summer-3-racing-report-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.readingsc.org.uk\/members\/2012\/07\/01\/summer-3-racing-report-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Summer 3 &#8211; Racing Report"},"content":{"rendered":"<div dir='ltr'>\n<p style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt\">Start from Tektona 3p 2p 5s 8p 6p<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt\">12 boats set off from the clubhouse on the first blustery morning  in July.<span>&nbsp; <\/span>Monica decided to skip the race  and head back to shore once she had gone up and down in front of the clubhouse  a couple of times.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt\">Three more boats retired before the first hour was up,  leaving the remaining stalwarts to complete a fast race with more than its fair  share of gybes.<span>&nbsp; <\/span>The most spectacular  event was Chris&#8217;s nosedive at the 6 mark \u2013 he had just lapped Curtis when a  particularly big gust gave the chickens on shore something to cluck about.<span>&nbsp; <\/span>Curtis was able to get back ahead, only to be  lapped moments later as Chris quickly recovered his composure.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt\">Chris easily held first place for the entire race, with  competition for second place between Mark and Adrian being closer.<span>&nbsp; <\/span>Even though Adrian used his big sail, Mark  was able to hold second place at the finishing line.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt\">The rescue team were heard to comment that they expected  more chance to try out their recovery skills, and were particularly disappointed  that none of the gybes caused any problems. It must have been torture for David  to sit on Tektona for 90 minutes watching the fleet speed by when I&#8217;m sure he would have loved the conditions.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt\">1<sup>st<\/sup> \u2013 Chris<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt\">2<sup>nd<\/sup> \u2013 Mark<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt\">3<sup>rd<\/sup> \u2013 Adrian <\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt\">Photos to follow&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Start from Tektona 3p 2p 5s 8p 6p &nbsp; 12 boats set off from the clubhouse on the first blustery morning in July.&nbsp; Monica decided to skip the race and head back to shore once she had gone up and down in front of the clubhouse a couple of times. &nbsp; Three more boats retired before the first hour was<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-724","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9D017-bG","jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.readingsc.org.uk\/members\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/724","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=724"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.readingsc.org.uk\/members\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/724\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.readingsc.org.uk\/members\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=724"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.readingsc.org.uk\/members\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=724"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.readingsc.org.uk\/members\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=724"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}