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Helly Hansen Chester Race Week Day 2

by Helly Hansen Chester Race Week 16 Aug 05:17 PDT August 14-17, 2024

The second day of Helly Hansen Chester Race once again presented a calm start that eventually delivered enough wind for a number of classes to complete three races.

Results for Day 2 of Helly Hansen Chester Race Week:

Bluenose (One-Design — 30 boats)

1. Rebel, Thomas Murphy, Chester, NS
2. Privateer, Connor Mraz, Brooklyn, NY
3. Scout, Michael Bowen, Chester, NS

Classics

(Pursuit A - 13 boats)

1. Hayseed, Classic, Derek Prest, Enfield, NS
2. Spice, J/44, Chris Campbell, Chester, NS
3. Virginia, Universal Q, John W. Jr. Wurts, Chester, NS

(Pursuit B - 7 boats)

1. Terpsichore, S&S 34, Bill Haliburton, Halifax, NS
2. Cavalier, Roue 20, Andrew Murphy, Chester, NS
3. Devious, Jim Spatz, Chester, NS

NS A 1 (PHRF-ToT — 12 boats)

1. Rampage, Farr 395, Graham Roy, Halifax, NS
2. Overdraft X, Farr 40, James Gogan, Sydney, NS
3. Jane, J120, Andrew Childs, Halifax, NS

NS A 2 (PHRF-ToT — 7 boats)

1. Young Blood, J/100, Larry Creaser, Chester, NS
2. Crows, J/100, Paul Rafuse, Halifax, NS
3. DogParty, J/100, Terry McKenna, Charlottetown, PEI

Bravo Racing NS B 1 (PHRF-ToT — 13 boats)

1. Fourplay, Melges 24, Justin Bean, Head of St. Margaret's Bay, NS
2. Head Games, J 29, Terry Schnare, Chester, NS
3. SHIFT, J 29, Don Williams, Halifax, NS

Bravo Racing NS B 2 (PHRF-ToT — 7 boats)

1. Raido, Laser 28, Keith Davidson, Hubbards, NS
2. Apres Ski, Laser 28, Tony Thompson, Bedford, NS
3. Rollback, Laser 28, Margo Coughlin, Halifax, NS

Bravo Racing NS B 3 (PHRF-ToT — 7 boats)

1. Enchantress, C&C 25, Blair Taylor, Windsor, NS
2. Flash Dance, C&C 27, Donald Gass, Boutllier's Point, NS
3. Good Friday, C&C 32, Chris Davison, Bedford, NS

One Design Division - J70 Championship - 9 boats)

1. Joyridin', Graeme Carr, J70, Charlottetown, PEI
2. Lifted, Frederico Donzino, J70, Mississauga, ON
3. 7th Heaven, J70, Kelly Hansen, London, ON

One Design Division - IOD - 3 boats)

1. Storm, Peter Wickwire, IOD, Halifax, NS
2. Coachman, Dave Mosher, IOD, Chester, NS
3. Restless, Ted Murphy, IOD, Mahone Bay, NS

J-105 (PHRH-ToT — 5 boats)

1. McMac Sean McDermott/Rory Macdonald, Darmouth, NS
2. MOJO, James Mosher, Halifax NS
3. Auster II, Rob Merchant, Halifax, NS

Sonar (One-Design — 7 boats)

1. Ping, Sonar, Andreas Josenhans, Lunenburg, NS
2. Barbarian, Rob Barbara, Lunenburg, NS
3. Echo, John Franklin, Chico, CA

Farr 30 (One-Design — 7 boats)

1. Headfirst 3, Farr 30, Peter Toombs, Charlottetown, PEI
2. One More Time, Farr 30, Rob Gale, Halifax, NS
3. Goose, Farr 30, Ben Maloney, Bedford, NS

Full details available here.

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