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Helly Hansen Chester Race Week Day 4

by Helly Hansen Chester Race Week 18 Aug 14:10 BST August 14-17, 2024
Helly Hansen Chester Race Week Day 4 © Tracey Wallace / Atlantic Boating

The fourth day of Helly Hansen Chester Race delivered perfect conditions, full of tight battles across all fleets. A beautiful breeze built to 10 plus knots from the southwest.

Race Results for Day 4 of Helly Hansen Chester Race Week:

Bluenose (One-Design — 30 boats)

    1. Rebel, Thomas Murphy, Chester, NS
    2. Miss Behavior, Ross Romney, Chester, NS
    3. Hot Sauce, Lisa Ross, Halifax, NS

Classics (Pursuit A - 13 boats)

    1. Seneca, P Class, David Creighton, Chester, NS
    2. Gersemi, Viking 33, Paul Bezanson, Halifax, NS
    3. Equinox,C&C 99, Rod Stright, Halifax, NS

Classics (Pursuit B - 7 boats)

    1. Tortuga, C&C 30, Connor Buckley, Fredericton, NB
    2. Terpsichore, S&S 34, Bill Haliburton, Halifax, NS
    3. Rondo, Folkboat, Dayna Nelder, Mahone Bay, NS

NS A 1 (PHRF-ToT — 12 boats)

    1. Rampage, Farr 395, Graham Roy, Halifax, NS
    2. Helix, J120, Jordan MacNeil, Halifax, NS
    3. Bella J133, Grace Flemming, St. John's, NL

NS A 2 (PHRF-ToT — 7 boats)

    1. Crows, J/100, Paul Rafuse, Halifax, NS
    2. DogParty, J/100, Terry McKenna, Charlottetown, PEI
    3. Rush, 11m OD, Andrew Boswell, Bedford, NS

Bravo Racing NS B 1 (PHRF-ToT — 13 boats)

    1. Spray, Etchell, Rebecca Swan, Hubley, NS
    2. Painkiller, J29, Paul Fillbee-Dexter, Halifax, NS
    3. Fourplay, Melges 24, Justin Bean, Head of St. Margaret's Bay, NS

Bravo Racing NS B 2 (PHRF-ToT — 7 boats)

    1. Just Add Water, J30, Jesleine Baker, Halifax, NS
    2. Apres Ski, Laser 28, Tony Thompson, Bedford, NS
    3. Dark Water, C&C 33, Donald K. Walker, Dartmouth, NS

Bravo Racing NS B 3 (PHRF-ToT — 7 boats)

    1. Flashdance, C&C 27, Donald Gass, Boutilier's Point, NS
    2. Good Friday, C&C 32, Chris Davison, Bedford, NS
    3. Enchantress, C&C 25, Blair Taylor, Windsor, NS

One Design Division - J70 Championship - 9 boats)

    1. Great White, Mitchell Horn, Chester, NS
    2. 7th Heaven, Kelly Hansen, London, ON
    3. Lifted, Frederico Donzino, J70, Mississauga, ON

One Design Division - IOD - 3 boats)

    1. Storm, Peter Wickwire, IOD, Halifax, NS
    2. Restless, Ted Murphy, IOD, Mahone Bay, NS
    3. Coachman, Dave Mosher, IOD, Chester, NS

J-105 (PHRH-ToT — 5 boats)

    1. McMac Sean McDermott/Rory Macdonald, Darmouth, NS
    2. Auster II, Rob Merchant, Halifax NS
    3. Jahmon, Carl Davis, Halifax, NS

Sonar (One-Design — 7 boats)

    1. Ping, Sonar, Andreas Josenhans, Lunenburg, NS
    2. Barbarian, Rob Barbara, Lunenburg, NS
    3. SOT After, Thomas Dauphinee, Lunenburg, NS

Farr 30 (One-Design — 7 boats)

    1. Goose, Farr 30, Ben Maloney, Bedford, NS
    2. Headfirst 3, Farr 30, Peter Toombs, Charlottetown, PEI
    3. One More Time, Farr 30, Rob Gale, Halifax, NS

Full details available here.

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