Josh Junior, of the Royal Port Nicholson Yacht Club, on his way to victory in the grand final of the Musto International Youth Match Racing held on Sydney harbour in November 2009. Image copyright Andrea Francolini.
by SailRaceWin
Adrian Short, defending champion from 2009, and William Tiller, currently at the top of the Warren Jones Regatta in WA, both from the Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron, head the list of competitors at the Royal Sydney Yacht Squadron's Hardy Cup youth match racing event, starting Sunday. Josh Junior, from Wellington, also won the Musto International Youth Match Racing Championships run by the Cruising Yacht Club of Australia on Sydney Harbour last November.
Event Dates: 7 - 11 February 2010
Venue: Royal Sydney Yacht Squadron, NSW
Event Format: ISAF Grade 3 Match Race, Under 25 years of age
Entrants:
1. Maegan Ruhlman - Pymatuning Yacht Club , USA
2. Adrian Short - Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron, NZL
3. William Tiller - Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron, NZL
4. Josh Junior - Royal Port Nicholson Yacht Club, NZL
5. Peter Nicholas - Royal Freshwater Bay Yacht Club, WA
6. David Gilmour - Royal Freshwater Bay Yacht Club, WA
7. Evan Walker - Cruising Yacht Club of Australia, NSW
8. William Mackenzie - Cruising Yacht Club of Australia, NSW
9. David Chapman - Royal Sydney Yacht Squadron, NSW
10. Jordan Reece - Royal Sydney Yacht Squadron, NSW
Given that this event is sailed in Elliott 6s, the boat to be used for the women's match racing at the Olympic Games 2012 in Weymouth, UK, it is surprising that there are not more female competitors.
Hardy Cup 2010
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