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The "Top Three" results from each fleet as submitted to local newspapers by Gordon Padmore weekly, the most recent at the top.
Sunday Frostbite Pursuit Series 20.12.09:
The final day of the Frostbite and it lived up to its name, freezing cold, snow on the ground from Saturday night's fall, however, the sun shone and it was all beautiful. A couple of images will be uploaded here once I get them out of my 'phone. (RB) Provisionally and unofficially, the winners are Bob Suggitt, 6 points (Seniors) Martin Wrigley 6 points (Juniors) and Robin Brown 6 points (Sailboards).
1st RACE Seniors: Dinghies -1st Kate Brooks (Solo), 2nd Kelsey Suggitt (Laser), 3rd Rob Lennox (Laser).
Sailboards – No Finishers but Christian Barnes (DNF) at least started!
Juniors: 1st Matthew Cross (Optimist), 2nd Tom Fenemore (Optimist).
2nd RACE Seniors: Dinghies -1st Rob Lennox, (Laser), 2nd Kate Brooks (Solo), 3rd Kelsey Suggitt (Laser).
Sailboards – No Entries.
Juniors: 1st Matthew Cross (Optimist), 2nd Tom Fenemore (Optimist).
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Sunday Frostbite Pursuit Series 13.12.09:
1st RACE Seniors: Dinghies -1st Bob Suggitt (Solo), 2nd Rachel Lennox (Laser), 3rd Rob Lennox (Laser).
Sailboards – 1st Chris Pack, 2nd Christian Barnes, 3rd Julian Barnes.
Juniors: 1st Tom Fenemore (Optimist).
2nd RACE Seniors: Dinghies -1st Rob Lennox, (Laser), 2nd Russ Cherry (Laser), 3rd Bob Suggitt (Solo).
Sailboards – 1st Christian Barnes, 2nd Chris Pack, 3rd Julian Barnes.
Juniors: No Entries.
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By my reckoning, Steve Cumley and Bob Suggitt have five firsts each, Rob Lennox has three and Russell Lewis one. It's not over yet, for sure..... (RB)
Sunday Frostbite Pursuit Series 06.12.09: Phew! It blew, more than forecast, at least force 6 from the S.S.W veering S.W. later. Mild (ish) and sunny, exhilerating? Exhausting more like!
1st RACE Seniors: Dinghies -1st Steve & Nicola Cumley (Lark) 2nd Bob Suggitt (Solo), 3rd Charli Lennox (Laser (4.7, a good choice it seems).)
Sailboards – 1st Robin Brown
Juniors: 1st Tom Fenemore (Optimist).
2nd RACE Seniors: Dinghies -1st Steve & Nicola Cumley (Lark), 2nd Rory Jones (Laser), 3rd Bob Suggitt (Solo).
Sailboards – 1st Robin Brown
. Juniors: 1st Tom Fenemore (Optimist).
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Sunday Frostbite Pursuit Series 29.11.09: The coldest day so far, chilly hands after race one! Wind NE to SE @ F2 in the gusts. Racing followed by Lunch, AGM & Prizegiving.
1st RACE Seniors: Dinghies -1st Bob Suggitt (Solo), 2nd Kate Brooks (Solo), 3rd Adrian & Caroline Savage (Enterprise).
Sailboards – 1st Chris Pack, 2nd Robin Brown, 3rd Christian Barnes. Images here. "The first beat of race one" and here." The effect frozen fingers has on some people! "
Juniors: 1st Lucy Best (Optimist), 2nd Freddie Lockett (Optimist), 3rd William Lockett (Optimist).
2nd RACE Seniors: Dinghies -1st Bob Suggitt (Solo), 2nd Kate Brooks (Solo), 3rd Steve & Nicola Cumley (Lark).
Sailboards – 1st Christian Barnes, 2nd Robin Brown, 3rd Chris Pack. Photo's linked to above, courtesy of Fran Barnes.
Juniors: 1st Lucy Best (Optimist), 2nd William Lockett (Optimist), 3rd Freddie Lockett (Optimist).
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Sunday Frostbite Pursuit Series 22.11.09: The forecast said "strong winds and heavy rain", we had @ force 3 with occ. showers! We were let off lightly and enjoyed good racing.
Click these thumbnail images to enlarge.
Photographs from the second race courtesy of Roger and Linda Brindley.
1st RACE Seniors: Dinghies -1st Rob Lennox (Laser), 2nd Becky Thomas (Laser), 3rd Bob Suggitt (Solo).
Sailboards - 1st Robin Brown, 2nd Chris Pack.
Juniors: 1st Martin Wrigley (Optimist), 2nd Matthew Cross (Optimist), 3rd William Lockett (Optimist).
2nd RACE Seniors: Dinghies -1st Bob Suggitt (Solo), 2nd Kate Brooks (Solo), 3rd Rob Lennox (Laser).
Sailboards - 1st Robin Brown, 2nd Chris Pack.
Juniors: 1st Martin Wrigley (Optimist), 2nd Matthew Cross (Optimist), 3rd William Lockett (Optimist).
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Sunday Frostbite Pursuit Series 15.11.09: Light (ish) and shifty southerly veering SW often, the day after the storm that lashed southern England the day before.
1st RACE Seniors: Dinghies -1st Bob Suggitt (Solo), 2nd Steve & Nicola Cumley (Lark), 3rd Russell Cherry (Solo) (Wasn't he in a Laser? Admin.). (Bob fights off the chasing Cumleys)
Sailboards – 1st Christian Barnes, 2nd Robin Brown, 3rd Chris Pack.
Juniors: 1st Tom Fenemore (Optimist), 2nd Charlie Coombes (Optimist).
2nd RACE Seniors: Dinghies -1st Bob Suggitt (Solo), 2nd Steve & Nicola Cumley (Lark), 3rd Philip Everard (Solo).
Sailboards – 1st Christian Barnes, 2nd Chris Pack, 3rd Robin Brown. (Christian fights off the chasing Pack)
Junior: 1st Charlie Coombes (Optimist), 2nd Tom Fennemore (Optimist). (The Oppi's share it out, a friendly solution)
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Sunday Frostbite Pursuit Series 08.11.09: Chilly at first but a pleasant and fairly steady northerly.
1st RACE Seniors: Dinghies -1st Steve & Nicola Cumley (Lark), 2nd Bob Suggitt (Solo), 3rd Tim Joinson (Solo).
Sailboards – 1st Robin Brown, 2nd Chris Pack, 3rd Lewis Barnes.
Juniors: 1st Matthew Cross, (Optimist), 2nd David Allenby (Optimist), 3rd Tom Fenemore (Optimist).
2nd RACE Seniors: Dinghies -1st Steve & Nicola Cumley, (Lark) 2nd Kate Brooks (Solo), 3rd Bob Suggitt (Solo).
Sailboards – 1st Robin Brown, 2nd Chris Pack, 3rd Lewis Barnes.
Junior: 1st Matthew Cross (Optimist).
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Sunday Frostbite Pursuit Series 01.11.09: To be known as extremely windy Sunday!
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1st RACE
Seniors: Dinghies -1st Russell Lewis (Laser), 2nd Sam Woods, ((Laser), 3rd Rob Lennox (Laser).
Sailboards – "Plenty of starters (3) but no finishers – they must still be out there!" (Quote by GP)
Juniors: 1st Martin Wrigley, (Optimist), 2nd Matthew Cross (Optimist). |

Reply by RB (pictured) "No, we all got back, some more easily than others!" |
2nd RACE
Seniors: Dinghies -1st Steve Cumley & Charli Lennox (Lark), 2nd Bob Suggitt (Solo), 3rd Rob Lennox (Laser).
Sailboards – No Entries.
Juniors: 1st Martin Wrigley, (Optimist), 2nd Matthew Cross (Optimist), 3rd Tom Fenemore (Optimist). (RB comment "I've never seen an Oppi go so fast as Martin reaching down to buoy 4")
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Sunday Frostbite Pursuit Series 25.10.09: This week is the start of the Frostbite series which consists of two pursuit races each week for all boat classes and concurrently, two sailboard points races.
1st RACE
Seniors: Dinghies -1st Rob Lennox, (Laser), 2nd Russell Lewis (Laser), 3rd Bob Suggitt (Solo).
Sailboards – 1st Chris Pack, 2nd Robin Brown.
Juniors: 1st Martin Wrigley, (Optimist), 2nd William Lockett (Optimist), 3rd Freddie Locket (Optimist).
2nd RACE
Seniors: Dinghies -1st Rob Lennox (Laser), 2nd Bob Suggitt (Solo), 3rd Kate Brooks (Solo).
Sailboards – 1st Chris Pack, 2nd Robin Brown.
Junior: 1st Martin Wrigley, (Optimist), 2nd William Lockett (Optimist), 3rd Freddie Locket (Optimist).
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