DSS | 23 Marieville Esp, Sandy Bay TAS 7005  03 6223 1977

LAUNCESTON TO HOBART YACHT RACE — PAST WINNERS

 

Past Overall and Division Winners and Placegetters of the Derwent Sailing Squadron’s Launceston to Hobart Yacht Race:

2007

Starters: 17

IRC:

  1. Host Plus Executive, Mumm 36 (Jeff Cordell, BYC)
  2. Asylum, Sydney 38 (Dianne Barkas, RYCT/DSS)
  3. X-Rated, X-35 (David Creese, BYC)

PHS:

  1. Host Plus Executive, Mumm 36 (Jeff Cordell, BYC)
  2. Haphazard, Adams/Radford 49 (Nick Edmunds, TYC)
  3. Lock on Wood, Dubois 9.5 (Peter Geeves, DSS)

 

Line honours:

Host Plus Executive, Mumm 36 (Jeff Cordell, BYC) 1 day 18 hrs 33 min 00 sec.

 

2008

Starters: 30

IRC:

  1. Creese Property, Sydney 38 (David Creese, BYC)
  2. Asylum, Sydney 38 (Dianne Barkas, RYCT/DSS)
  3. Archie, Archambault 35 (Sally Rattle, DSS)

PHS:

  1. Creese Property, Sydney 38 (David Creese, BYC)
  2. Asylum, Sydney 38 (Dianne Barkas, RYCT/DSS)
  3. Haphazard, Adams/Radford 49 (Nick Edmunds, TYC)

 

Line honours: Crotty Legal & Dental, Bakewell-White 45 (Gary Smith, DSS/RYCT)

1 day 09 hrs 33 min 58 sec. (Race record for original course when the race was started from Low Head).

 

2009

Starters: 33

IRC:

  1. Pisces, Sydney 36 (David Taylor, RYCT)
  2. Whistler, MBD 36 (David Rees, RYCT)
  3. The Fork in the Road, Bakewell-White 45 (Gary Smith, DSS/RYCT)

AMS:

  1. Whistler, MBD 36 (David Rees, RYCT)
  2. Pisces, Sydney 36 (David Taylor, RYCT)
  3. Blue Sky, Beneteau 40.7 (Richard Fisher, TYC)

PHS:

  1. Blue Sky, Beneteau 40.7 (Richard Fisher, TYC)
  2. Whistler, MBD 36 (David Rees, RYCT)
  3. 42 South, Stompcraft 38 (Mark Ballard, BYC)

Multi-hull:

  1. Deguello, Crowther 14.6 (John Brierley, RYCT)
  2. Storm Bay, Chamberlain 14 (Stephen Laird, RYCT)

 

Line honours:  Mr Kite, Cape/Barrett 40 (Andrew Hunn, RYCT 1 day 22 hrs 10 min 51 sec

 

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2010

Starters: 31

Overall:

  1. Footloose, Young 88 (Stewart Geeves & Kaye Roberts, DSS/RYCT)

AMS:

  1. 2 Unlimited, Melges 32 (Greg Prescott, RYCT)
  2. Lock on Wood, Dubois 9.5 (Peter Geeves, DSS)
  3. Wings Three, Northshore 38 (Peter Haros, DSS)

IRC:

  1. Intrigue, Castro 40 (David Calvert, RYCT)
  2. 2 Unlimited, Melges 32 (Greg Prescott, RYCT)
  3. Matangi, Frers 39 (David Stephenson,TYC)

PHS:

  1. Lock on Wood, Dubois 9.5 (Peter Geeves, DSS)
  2. 2 Unlimited, Melges 32 (Greg Prescott, RYCT)
  3. Wings Three, Northshore 38 (Peter Haros, DSS)

 

Line honours: Mr Kite, Cape/Barrett 40 (Andrew Hunn, RYCT) 1 day 16 hrs 44 min 13 sec.

 

2011

Starters: 31

Overall:

  1. Masquerade, Morgan 35 (Tony Harman, BYC)

AMS:

  1. Masquerade, Morgan 35 (Tony Harman, BYC)
  2. Archie, Archambault 35 (Sally Rattle, DSS)
  3. Host Plus Executive, Mumm 36 (Jeff Cordell, BYC)

 

IRC:

  1. Archie, Archambault 35 (Sally Rattle, DSS)
  2. Pisces, Sydney 36 mod (David Taylor, RYCT)
  3. Penfold Audi Sport, Archambault 31 (David Ellis, RYCV)

PHS:

  1. Masquerade, Morgan 35 (Tony Harman, BYC)
  2. Allusive, Lyons 14 (John Royce, TYC)
  3. Ramrod, Kaufman 36 (Royce Salter, RYCT)

 

Line honours:

Helsal 3,  Adams 20 (Rob Fisher, RYCT) 1 day 16 hrs 22 mint 18 sec (race record for longer course of 285 nautical miles, with the race starting from Beauty Point).

 

2012

Starters: 27

Overall:

  1. Penfold Audi Sport, Archambault 31 (David Ellis, RYCV)

AMS:

  1. Penfold Audi Sport, Archambault 31 (David Ellis, RYCV)
  2. Hot Prospect, Farr 1104 (Ian Marshall, GBBC)
  3. Moonshadow, Lotus 10.6 (Anthony Ellis, DSS)

IRC:

  1. Penfold Audi Sport, Archambault 31 (David Ellis, RYCV)
  2. The Fork in the Road, Bakewell-White 45 (Gary Smith, RYCT, DSS)
  3. The Protagonist, Beneteau First 40 (Stuart Denny, BYC)

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2012 continued…

 

PHS:

  1. Moonshadow, Lotus 10.6 (Anthony Ellis, DSS)
  2. Penfold Audi Sport, Archambault 32 (David Ellis, RYCV)
  3. Obsession, Sydney 38 (David Allen, TYC)

 

Line honours:

The Fork in the Road, Bakewell-White 45 (Gary Smith, RYCT/DSS) 1 day 17 hrs 53 min 00 sec.

 

2013:

Starters: 26

Overall:

The Fork in the Road, Bakewell-White 45 (Gary Smith, RYCT/DSS)

AMS:    1. The Fork in the Road, Bakewell-White 45 (Gary Smith, RYCT/DSS)

  1. Fish Frenzy, Farr 50 (Stephen Keal, BYC)
  2. CDC Development (Tas) Hot Prospect, Farr 1104 (Ian Marshall, GGBC)

IRC:

  1. The Fork in the Road, Bakewell-White 45 (Gary Smith, RYCT/DSS)

(only finisher in this category)

PHS:

  1. Bellandean, Jarkan 39 (Andrew Scott, HYC)
  2. The Fork in the Road, Bakewell-White 45 (Gary Smith, RYCT/DSS)
  3. Fish Frenzy, Farr 50 (Stephen Keal, BYC)

(only seven finishers in fleet)

 

Line honours:

The Fork in the Road, Bakewell-White 45 (Gary Smith/G White, RYCT/DSS) 1 day 23 hrs 22 min 48 sec.

 

2014:

Starters: 20

Overall:

Steelin Time,  Knoop 32 (Allan Warren, GBBC)

AMS:   1.   Steelin Time,  Knoop 32 (Allan Warren, GBBC)

  1. Off-Piste, Beneteau Oceanis 34 (Paul Einoder, RYCT)
  2. Silicon Ship, Knoop 32 (David Wyatt & Gordon Clark, BYC)

PHS:   1.   Off-Piste, Beneteau Oceanis 34 (Paul Einoder, RYCT)

  1. Steelin Time, Knoop 32 (Allan Warren, GBBC)
  2. Kaiulani, Snook 30 (Malcolm Cooper, DSS)

IRC:    1.    Kaiulani, Snook 30 (Malcolm Cooper, DSS)

  1. Off-Piste, Beneteau Oceanis 34 (Paul Einoder, RYCT)
  2. The Fork in the Road, Bakewell-White 45 (Gary Smith./G White)

 

Liine Honours:

The Fork in the Road, Bakewell-White 45 (Gary Smith./G White, RYCT/DSS) 1 day 12 minutes 48 minutes 35 seconds. (Race Record)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NOTES:

 

Clubs:  DSS (Derwent Sailing Squadron), TYC (Tamar Yacht Club), RYCT (Royal Yacht Club of Tasmania), BYC (Bellerive Yacht Club), HYC (Huon Yacht Club), RYCV (Royal Yacht Club of Victoria), GGBC (Geilston Bay Boat Club).

 

 

 

Updated 20 December 2015 by Peter Campbell – peter_campbell@bigpond.com

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