Musto International Youth Match Racing Championship day 1

10:11 AM Tue 23 Nov 2010 GMT

'CYCA’s Griffin leads the Musto International Youth Match Racing Championship.on Day 1' Andrea Francolini &copy Click Here to view large photo

Perfect conditions greeted the nine teams competing in the Musto International Youth Match Racing Championship, being hosted by the Cruising Yacht Club of Australia. A 10 knot north westerly breeze had kicked in early this morning ensuring that competitors would have an action packed day on water. At the commencement of racing at 1015hrs, the breeze had built to 15 to 18 knots and was only shifting slightly making it ideal conditions for Denis Thompson, Principal Race Officer to lay the course in Rushcutters Bay. Jay Griffin (CYCA) and his team of Henry Kernot and Hamish Hardy have been racing ...

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by Pam Scrivenor and Jennifer Crooks