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Selden 2020 - LEADERBOARD

Langley Icicle Open River Series at Sussex Yacht Club - Day 1

by Steve Popple 31 Oct 2016 12:50 GMT 30 October 2016

Local dinghy aces rule the river!

Local aces Sophy Mackley crewed by Rhys Griffiths showed breathtaking skill winning the first two races of the Langley Icicle Open river series run by Sussex Yacht Club. A record turnout of 30 competitors took to the River Adur near the footbridge in bright sunshine for the first day's racing.

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