{"id":96,"date":"2017-07-06T20:29:00","date_gmt":"2017-07-06T20:29:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.readingsc.org.uk\/members\/2017\/07\/06\/july-cup-sunday-2nd-july-2017\/"},"modified":"2017-07-06T20:29:00","modified_gmt":"2017-07-06T20:29:00","slug":"july-cup-sunday-2nd-july-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.readingsc.org.uk\/members\/2017\/07\/06\/july-cup-sunday-2nd-july-2017\/","title":{"rendered":"July Cup  Sunday 2nd July 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"color:#000;background-color:#fff;font-family:Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;font-size:16px\">\n<div style=\"margin-bottom: 0.0001pt;line-height: normal\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;font-family: Arial, sans-serif\">It was a nice sunny morning with light NNW wind about 8 mph, which was very  shifty and up and down. Karen used a Tektona start and set the first beat to X  (between 5 and the club house) then 4p, 9p, 6p, 5p, 2p, and back through the start.<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-bottom: 0.0001pt;line-height: normal\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;font-family: Arial, sans-serif\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal\"><span>There  were 17 starters and it was good to see two new Mirrors (well new to us) take  to the water with&nbsp; Grandad Ron and  Grandson Shilol in one boat and Daughter Jewels in the other. (apologies if  your names are incorrectly spelled \u2013 we will get it sorted!).<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal\"><span>&nbsp;<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal\"><span>First  back through the line was Julian B (OK) who had already established a useful  lead over Jon C (Laser) who was closely followed by Newton (Solo), Peter R  (Enterprise) and Sylvia (Laser). There was then a gap before Hadey (Radial)  came through in 6<sup>th<\/sup> place only just ahead of Peter S (Byte), Chris H  (Comet) and Chris A (Solo). About 30 seconds behind them were Alistair, Jeremy  and Rick all in Lasers. There was quite a large gap before Mike C  (Wanderer),Nev (Comet) and Adrian (Vago single handed)&nbsp; came through and they were well ahead of the  two Mirrors of Ron &amp; Shiloh and Jewels.<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal\"><span>&nbsp;<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal\"><span>On the  second lap the two leaders remained the same, but Peter R had managed to get  past Newton to move up to 3<sup>rd<\/sup> place. Further back the movers were  Nev who had gained five places to move up to 9<sup>th<\/sup> and Jewels who had  gained three places to move up to 13<sup>th<\/sup>. Everyone else either  maintained their position or slipped back!<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal\"><span>&nbsp;<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal\"><span>At the  end of the third and last lap Julian B crossed the line well clear in 1<sup>st<\/sup>  place, but behind him Peter R, Newton and Sylvia had all managed to get past  Jon . Hadey was still 6<sup>th<\/sup> and there was no change in the next three  places, but Chris A had passed Alistair to move to 10th and Mike C had gained  three places to move up to 12<sup>th<\/sup>. Ron &amp; Shiloh won the battle of  the Mirrors gaining two places by passing both Jewels in the other Mirror and  Jeremy.<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal\"><span>&nbsp;<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal\"><span>Final  positons on the water were \u2013 <\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal\"><span>1<sup>st<\/sup>  Julian B; 2<sup>nd<\/sup> Peter R; 3<sup>rd<\/sup> Newton; 4<sup>th<\/sup> Sylvia;  5<sup>th<\/sup> Jon; 6<sup>th<\/sup> Hadey&nbsp;  <\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal\"><span>&nbsp;<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal\"><span>On  handicap Newton should take the victory with Julian down to 2<sup>nd<\/sup>  place and Peter to 3<sup>rd<\/sup>. Hadey should move up to 4<sup>th<\/sup> with  Chris H up to 5<sup>th<\/sup> and Sylvia down to 6<sup>th<\/sup>.<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal\"><span>&nbsp;<\/span><\/div>\n<div>                                                            <\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal\" dir=\"ltr\"><span>Thanks  to Karen and the OOD Team of Barbara, Richard M, David P and Brian M who kindly  stepped up to help although not on the rota for today. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It was a nice sunny morning with light NNW wind about 8 mph, which was very shifty and up and down. 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