Australian A-Cat Nats 2023: Day 1 Results
Photos by Anthony Elliot / Queensland A-Cat Assoc
Photo Gallery #1 by Photos by Anthony Elliot / Queensland A-Cat Assoc – Photo gallery #2 by Bentley Conn / Gippsland Lakes Yacht Club
Day 1 results for Foiling & Classic fleets. Regatta being held at Gippsland Lakes Yacht Club, Victoria, Australia.
Bundy (D3 / Brewin DS) leads Foiling after 3 races and Ritchie Howells the Classics. The Classic fleet for combined events already bigger in USA and Australia.
| Place | Sail# | Crew | R1 | R2 | R3 | Tot |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AUS 88 | Darren Bundock | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6.0 |
| 2 | AUS 20 | David Brewer | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7.0 |
| 3 | AUS 14 | Adam Beattie | 4 | 1 | 5 | 10.0 |
| 4 | AUS 89 | James Clark | 1 | 7 | 3 | 11.0 |
| 5 | AUS 4 | Steve Brewin | 5 | 4 | 4 | 13.0 |
| 6 | AUS 1087 | Stuart Scott | 6 | 6 | 6 | 18.0 |
| 7 | NED 888 | Carolijn Brouwer | 12 | 5 | 8 | 25.0 |
| 8 | AUS 7 | Hamish Sinclair | 7 | 14 | 9 | 30.0 |
| 8 | AUS 1056 | Mitch Meade | 9 | 9 | 12 | 30.0 |
| 10 | AUS 1055 | Ron Scherwins | 10 | 10 | 11 | 31.0 |
| 11 | AUS 10 | Brad Collett | 8 | 11 | 13 | 32.0 |
| 12 | AUS 44 | Simon McKeon | 15 | 12 | 7 | 34.0 |
| 13 | AUS 1042 | Neil How | 13 | 13 | 10 | 36.0 |
| 14 | AUS 51 | Paul Larsen | 11 | 8 | (dns | 39.0 |
| 15 | AUS 57 | Paul Raymond | 16 | 15 | 14 | 45.0 |
| 16 | AUS 1067 | Oliver McKeon | 18 | 16 | 15 | 49.0 |
| 17 | AUS 1050 | Miles Milward | 17 | 17 | 16 | 50.0 |
| 18 | AUS 81 | Joey Randall | 14 | 19 | 18 | 51.0 |
| 19 | AUS 1052 | Stephen McTaggart | 19 | 18 | 17 | 54.0 |
Classics Results
| Place | Sail# | Name | Crew | R1 | R2 | R3 | Tot |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AUS 965 | Classic | Ritchie Howellls | 5 | 2 | 1 | 8.0 |
| 2 | AUS 300 | Classic | Andreas S Landenberg | 2 | 4 | 4 | 10.0 |
| 3 | AUS 308 | Classic | Andrew Landenberger | 1 | 3 | 7 | 11.0 |
| 4 | AUS 907 | Classic | David McKenzie | 4 | 6 | 3 | 13.0 |
| 5 | AUS 1020 | Classic | Bruce Woodward | 7 | 5 | 2 | 14.0 |
| 6 | AUS 9 | Classic | John Dowling | 9 | 9 | 6 | 24.0 |
| 7 | AUS 18 | Classic | Jack Benson | 3 | 1 | 22 | 26.0 |
| 7 | AUS 101 | Classic | Chris Cairns | 11 | 10 | 5 | 26.0 |
| 9 | AUS 27 | Classic | William Michie | 12 | 8 | 9 | 29.0 |
| 9 | AUS 1061 | Classic | Leon McNeill | 10 | 11 | 8 | 29.0 |
| 11 | AUS 977 | Classic | Martin Grant | 6 | 14 | 10 | 30.0 |
| 12 | AUS 49 | Classic | Matt Johnson | 13 | 12 | 11 | 36.0 |
| 13 | AUS 99 | Classic | Mark Capel | 15 | 7 | 16 | 38.0 |
| 14 | AUS 954 | Classic | Paul Neeskens | 16 | 13 | 12 | 41.0 |
| 15 | AUS 8 | Classic | Greame Harbour | 8 | 24 | 13 | 45.0 |
| 16 | AUS 987 | Classic | Clare Neeskens | 17 | 18 | 14 | 49.0 |
| 17 | AUS 67 | Classic | Trevor Brown | 23 | 15 | 15 | 53.0 |
| 18 | AUS 913 | Classic | Jon Goodall | 18 | 20 | 17 | 55.0 |
| 19 | AUS 960 | Classic | Neil Caldwell | 14 | 19 | 23 | 56.0 |
| 19 | AUS 48 | Classic | Ian Johnson | 22 | 16 | 18 | 56.0 |
| 21 | AUS 210 | Classic | Mason Collett | 19 | 22 | 20 | 61.0 |
| 22 | AUS 1011 | Classic | Richard Nicholson | 20 | 21 | 25 | 66.0 |
| 23 | AUS 953 | Classic | David Graham | (ret) | 17 | 21 | 68.0 |
| 24 | AUS 1074 | Classic | Dom Tanner | 26 | 28 | 19 | 73.0 |
| 25 | AUS 990 | Classic | Glenn Lazzar | 28 | 23 | 24 | 75.0 |
| 26 | AUS 978 | Classic | Ewan Campbell | 25 | 26 | 27 | 78.0 |
| 27 | AUS 936 | Classic | Matthew Dawson | 24 | 25 | (dnf) | 79.0 |
| 28 | AUS 949 | Classic | Calum Liddle | 27 | 27 | 26 | 80.0 |
| 29 | AUS 933 | Classic | Brian Cole | 21 | (ret) | (dns) | 81.0 |
I just heard that my great sailing friend and former CEO of Hobiecat Europe has passed. May The endless oceans…
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Looks like in your report the Hobies are not really present. Suggest to rewrite the article.
Thanks for the great report Wik. Great battle.
If I correctly read the results the overall winner this year is a Hobie16