Last weekend 288 dinghies from 59 different classes braved the high winds at Queen Mary Sailing Club for the 46th GJW Direct Bloody Mary, the 5th leg of the Selden Sailjuice Winter Series. The high winds favoured the trapezing boats on the day, with Dylan McPherson and Jack Lewis bringing home the win in the 420. Andy Rice, Series co-organiser interviews some of the competitors.
20/1/2020 11:36
Photo © Tim Olin
2019/20 SERIES | |
Draycote Dash | 23/24 November 2019 |
Datchet Flyer | 7/8 December 2019 |
Brass Monkey | 27 December 2019 |
Grafham Grand Prix | 29 December 2019 |
Bloody Mary | 11 January 2020 |
King George Gallop | 26 January 2020 |
Tiger Trophy | 1/2 February 2020 |
Oxford Blue | 15 February 2020 |
Prize Giving | 29 February 2020 |
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.