A record pre-entry of 252 boats for the Virtual Rigger 40th Bloody Mary
by Tony Bishop 10 Jan 2013 12:07 GMT
12 January 2013
260 dinghies race in the 35th Bloody Mary on Queen Mary reservoir © Heather Davies /
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A late rush of Merlin Rockets, Laser Radials, and RS200's helped push the pre-entry to 252 boats setting a new record pre-entry for the Virtual Rigger 40th Bloody Mary at Queen Mary Sailing Club. The largest pre-entered class is the Topper fleet and at least 23 sailors will be competing for the best position in the first start of the day.
You can still enter! The Entry desk will open at 8:00am on Saturday and close at 12:30pm, please arrive early and head to the clubhouse to complete the forms. More details can be found on our club webpage, facebook and twitter @Queenmarysc.
The Virtual Rigger 40th Bloody Mary will be held on Saturday 12th January, 2013, gates open at 08:00.
Notice of Race includes the entry form, and sailing instructions at www.queenmary.org.uk
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