The big boat IRC Class has a new Cork Week leader, Team Knight Build racing J/112 Happy Daize from the RORC, scored three straight bullets today (Thursday) to shoot up the leaderboard to pole position.
Louise Makin & Chris Jones’ J/111 Journeymaker 11 from the Royal Southern YC drop to second for the series.
Journeymaker II Photo: Bob Bateman
After three days of light and complex racing, a sea breeze kicked in on Day Four to spice up the action on the penultimate day
Jonathan Anderson’s J/122 El Gran Senor from the Clyde Cruising Club had a good day at the races, to claim third for the series.
Racing was tight in IRC One; El Gran Senor tied for second place in the last race of the day with Shaun Douglas’ Game Changer.
El Gran Senor Photo: Mary Malone
Racing at Cork Week concludes tomorrow on five race areas, in and outside Cork Harbour, organised by the Royal Cork Yacht Club.
A number of protests are still to be heard, so results are provisional.
