We are pleased to announce that the 25th Tiger Trophy will be a qualifier for the GBSC. With Rutland hosting the Great British Sailing Challenge final in September this will be a great chance to get some practise in. The Tiger Trophy, is the penultimate round of the Selden SailJuice Winter Series and in aid of the John Merricks Sailing Trust (JMST)
The famous Tiger Dinner will be held on the Saturday with tickets costing £10. John Merrick's sailing partner, Ian Walker MBE, will be guest speaker. The charity auction will include signed items from Sir Ben Ainslie and his Americas Cup Team.
The first Tiger Trophy was won by John Merricks and his then crew Rob Wilson
26/1/2019 14:28
2018/19 Series | |
Draycote Dash | 17/18 November 2018 |
Datchet Flyer | 8/9 December 2018 |
Brass Monkey | 27 December 2018 |
Grafham Grand Prix | 30 December 2018 |
Bloody Mary | 12 January 2019 |
Tiger Trophy | 2/3 February 2019 |
Oxford Blue | 16 February 2019 |
Prize Giving | 2 March 2019 |
The Selden SailJuice Winter Series is based around the UK's biggest winter handicap events. Sailors from many different dinghy fleets now consider this series as one of the main goals of their winter racing. With great prizes on offer, it attracts some of the best sailors in the country to compete against each other. The series is managed by SailRacer.