Jenny Smallwood and Jamie Webb win RS Feva South East RYA Zone Championship – Sailing news
The South East Zone Championship of RS Fevas was held at Bewl Valley and hosted by the Bewl Valley Sailing Club. Sailors had a great game on both days of the tournament which ended with Jenny Smallwood and Jamie Webb of Wraysbury Lake Sailing Club emerging
as winners. The pair produced a convincing sail throughout the event to top the podium with 11 points.
Weather conditions were just average on the racing area in Bewl Valley. However, the day started with no breeze but it built up from eight to 12 knots as the 18 boat fleet set out their sail around Bewl Valley Sailing Club.
A Sunny morning greeted the RS Feva sailors along with many spectators to support their favourites. Smallwood and Webb enjoyed convincing results during the championship, as they grabbed two of six races to finish first with 11 points. With 13 points after
six races, James Hutton-Penman and Thomas Jayasekara of Corinthian Otters Sailing Club hit second spot in the overall podium rankings.
The overall standings at the end of the event are given below:
1. 2383 Jenny Smallwood, Jamie Webb, Wraysbury Lake Sailing Club 2, (20 OCS) 1, 3, 1, 4 =11 points
2. 2050 James Hutton-Penman, Thomas Jayasekara, Corinthian Otters Sailing Club (4 RDG), 1, 2, 4, 3, 3, = 13 points
3. 4085 Samuel Grade, Katie Prescott, Lymington Town Sailing Club/Hayling Isla 3, 2, (6), 2, 6, 6, = 19 points
4, 4344 Chay Taylor, Stirling Taylor, Burnham Sailing Club 1, 3, 3, 1, 14, (20 DNC) = 22 points
5. 4382 Delanie Rutter, Evie Townsend, Emsworth (11), 5, 11, 6, 2, 1 = 25 points
6. 2574 Jessy Hammett, Hattie Lucas-Clements, HISC/Papercourt Sailing Club 13, (20 OCS) 5, 5, 5, 2 = 30 points
7. 3424 Courtney Bilbrough, Orla Mitchel, Docklands Sailing and Watersports Centre (9), 4, 4, 8, 9, 9 = 34 points
8. 2568 Rex Farrant, lewis keen, Bewl Valley Sailing Club 4, 6, 8, 7, 10, (13) = 35 points
9. 4347 Benjamin Waha, Arthur Doyle, Royal Southern Yacht Club/St Pauls Schoo 7, (20 OCS)10, 10, 4, 5, = 36 points
10. 3029 Edward Haynes, George Haynes, Sevenoaks School/Bough Beech Sailing Clu 10, 7, 7, (11), 7, 8 = 39 points
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