Mattapoisett August Series Wrap Up – No Quarter Given, Odyssey and Beck win the August Series in their respective Classes.
The Tuesday Night Ensign race came down to the wire as Black Ice won the first race tying Odyssey for the August Series with one race to go. Black Ice was forced over the starting line before the starting gun and had to go back around, leaving Odyssey free to take off and never look back. Brass Monkey, Hamburglar and Brou Ha Ha all tied with eight points for the night. Brass Monkey won that tie breaker and also placed themselves in 3rd for the August Series.
Uncle Fester, Brou Ha Ha and Hamburglar all tied for 4th in August.
A great battle in August.
Results for the night: Odyssey. 2nd. 1st, Black Ice. 1st. 3rd, Brass Monkey. 6th. 2nd, Hamburglar. 4th. 4th, Brou Ha Ha. 3rd. 5th, Uncle Fester. 5th. 6th
Wednesday PHRF August Series – Restless won the night but No Quarter Given took the August Series by two points over Restless in Class A. Restless finished 2nd in the Series followed by Coconuts and Billy Bud.
Results for the night: Restless. 1st, No Quarter Given 2nd, Coconuts. 3rd
Billy Bud. DNF
Over in Class B Kinsail took first place for the night over Fir Na Tine, Chickadee and Beck. Lindisfarne did not finish.
Beck won the August Series. There was a three-way tie for 2nd place in the series with Kinsail winning the tie breaker over Fir Na Tine and Chickadee. Great racing in all three divisions this year.
The Overall Winners this summer in each Class will be posted next week along with the Phoenix Cup Results
Next week on Wednesday Night MYC features the Phoenix Cup. Open to all members whether they have raced or not this year. Big boat and small all start together in this one. It’s a fun race with lots of bragging rights going into next season. It’s followed by a Pizza Party under the MYC tent race the race. Open to all. BYOB. All details on entering can be found on the website, under racing, Phoenix Cup.
If you haven’t raced before the starting line is off Ned’s Point toward Crescent Beach. Look for GoodSpeed, the race committee boat and check in.
www.mattapoisettyc.org