Mahurangi Regatta 2020 results combined list to come

by Cimino1 Feb 2020Regatta 20200 comments

Good Start to 2020: For those for whom the Mahurangi Regatta is bigger than Christmas, there could be no better start to 2020 than this start of the Mahurangi Cup. image Mahurangi Cruising Club

Mahurangi Regatta

Results are ordered by division, but a combined-fleet list, ordered by course sailed and elapsed time, in time, will be appended below

a-Class Trophy

A-class Ariki winning A-class division on handicap

a-Class and Logan Trophy Winner: a-class Ariki, first a-class on handicap and first Logan-built a-class on handicap, sailing for Saddle Island on her way to unambiguously atone, in better breeze, for her fourth-place 2019 result. image Mahurangi Cruising Club

Line honours: Kailua
1st: Ariki
2nd: Rewene
3rd: Arohia
4th: Rawhiti
5th: Waitangi
6th: Kailua
7th: Prize
8th: Avian
9th: Leda
10th: Little Jim
11th: Iorangi
12th: Rainbow
13th: Tawera
14th: Thelma
15th: Mischief Maker
16th: Frances
17th: Damask
18th: Renown
19th: Northerner
20th: Ethel
21st: Toronui
22nd: Tamahine O Hau
23rd: Jipcho
dnfdid not finish: Myth of Arran

Dinghy Division

a-class Action 2020: a-class Arohia tellingly upwind of gaff-rigged a-class Rawhiti at the start, with the two eventually finishing, on handicap, fourth and third respectively. Sculptor Garth Middleton styled the John Cole Trophy on the Arohia, a27, sailed by his daddy, Jack. video Geoff Wilding

Line honours: Chilly
1st: Chilly
2nd: Shadze
3rd: Limeburner
4th: Kotiri
5th: Amber
6th: Tiwal
7th: James Stewart
dnfdid not finish: Illusion
dnfdid not finish: Tiwal 3

John Cole Trophy

For aesthetic contribution to the Mahurangi Regatta

Snells Beach School contribution to the 2020 Mahurangi Cruising Club Yearbook

Mahurangi Cup

Line honours

Minerva Cup Corona

Neck and Neck: a-class Tawera finished fourth over the line, immediately ahead of sister a-class Rāwhiti. On handicap, in contrast, the Rāwhiti was placed fourth, and the Tawera relegated to thirteenth. image Mahurangi Cruising Club

Classic wooden yachts pre-1955 design, excluding a-class

1st: Leisure Hour
2nd: Corona
3rd: Jonquil
4th: Gleam
5th: Tucana
6th: Scout
7th: Aramoana
8th: Gypsy
9th: Sheryl
10th: Cyrena
11th: Alia
12th: Ebb-Tide
13th: Temptress
14th: Odtaa
15th: Beatnik
dnfdid not finish: Kotuku

Dawdle of Te Kapa Trophy: 10th over line Beatnik
Handicapper’s Trophy: Dave Hurley for the fine restoration of the Magic Bus KZ2499, winner of 1976 ¼-ton cup
Herreshoff Trophy: 1st Herreshoff on handicap Jonquil
Lady Pat Trophy: 1st Bert Woollacott on handicap Sheryl
Logan Trophy: 1st Logan on handicap Ariki
Lyle Hess Trophy: Leisure Hour
Old Gaffers Bell: 1st gaff rig on handicap Corona

Master of the Mahurangi

Single sculls, no outriggers, course at least 2000 metres

1st: Master of the Mahurangi Cup Corey Rademakers Iwi
2nd: Eric Salmon Trophy Barney Salmon, Charlie Ullrich Seagull
3rd: 2nd single-sculled Roger Williams, skiff styled on Mahurangi punt
4th: 2nd double-sculled Ken Stevens and crew Mystic of Christian Bat

m-Class

Line honours: Menace
1st: Menace
2nd: Marksman
3rd: Mach One
4th: Matara
5th: Secret

Mid-Century Classicpreviously termed Modern Classic

Winning Traditional Spirit: Fifth over the line and first on handicap, in the small, seven-strong, Traditional Spirit division for other-than-wooden-hulled yachts, the beautiful Burda, in apparent isolation here, belying the crush of Mahurangi Regatta craft actually on the harbour. image Mahurangi Cruising Club

Line honours: Winch Trophy Psyche
1st: Precedent
2nd: Arethusa
3rd: Starlight
4th: Psyche
5th: Prism
6th: Mephisto
7th: Talent
8th: Rainbow2
9th: Patere
10th: Moody Blues
11th: Nureme
12th: Allons-y
13th: Serene
14th: Calypso V
15th: Hi Flyer
16th: Pastiche
17th: Diablo
18th: Resolute
19th: Reliant
20th: Paramour
21st: Cimba
22nd: Olympia
23rd: Oshun Oxtra
24th: Rainbird
25th: Aoma
26th: Juno
27th: Tango
28th: Shimmer
29th: Septimus Meiklejohn
30th: Pim
31th: Profile
32nd: Magic Bus
33rd: Arbitrator
34th: Polaris
35th: Rum Go
36th: Premier
37th: Virginia Plain
dnfdid not finish: Prion
dnfdid not finish: Romance
dnsdid not start: Namu

Mullet Boat L-class

Line honours: Rangi Manu
1st: Rangi Manu
2nd: Orion II
Octavius Cup: 8th over line in combined Mahurangi Cup and L-class divisions Gypsy

Stewart 34

Classic yacht class the design for the prototype of which, the Patiki, was commenced by Bob Stewart in 1958, in collaboration with John Lidgard

Line honours: Patiki Trophy Psyche
1st: Precedent
2nd: Psyche
3rd: Prism
4th: Patere
5th: Pim
6th: Polaris

Te Haupa Trophy

Classic wooden yachts pre-1955 design – 20ft-and-under length on deck

Line honours: Sorceress Cup Miss Elli
1st: Miss Elli
2nd: Charmer
3rd: Spook
4th: Swell
5th: Kapowai
6th: Catori
7th: Emeraude
8th: Octavia
9th: Cloud 9
10th: Trixie
dnfdid not finish: Sayorse

Traditional Spirit

Classic yachts of any age and construction conforming to a traditional spirit in design to pre-1955 concepts

Line honours: Spirit of Justice Trophy Integrite
1st: Burda
2nd: Princess IOD
3rd: Paketi
4th: Heliotrope
5th: Integrite
6th: Te Kawai
dnfdid not finish: Nike
John Street and Baden Pascoe

Mahurangi Regatta supporters and collaborators

Auckland Council
Browns Bay Boating Club
Bucklands Beach Yacht Club
Classic Yacht Association
Corporate AV Services
Devonport Yacht Club
Ester Electrical – Scotts Landing prize-giving-and-dance lighting
Gulf Harbour Yacht Club
Mahurangi Action—principal organiser, revived regatta in 1977
Mahurangi Cruising Club—host club and sailing organiser
Mahurangi East Residents and Ratepayers Association—co-host of prize giving and dance
Mahurangi Oyster Farmers Association
Milford Cruising Club
Nautica Shipping & Logistics
New World Warkworth
Panmure Yacht and Boating Club
Pine Harbour Cruising Club
Prestige Loos
Richmond Yacht Club
Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron
Sandspit Yacht Club
Teak Construction—principal regatta sponsor
Weiti Boating Club
West City Jazz Orchestra