{"id":554,"date":"2020-07-22T14:52:37","date_gmt":"2020-07-22T14:52:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mhbmyc.org\/?p=554"},"modified":"2020-07-22T14:52:37","modified_gmt":"2020-07-22T14:52:37","slug":"race-day-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mhbmyc.org\/index.php\/2020\/07\/22\/race-day-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Race Day 2"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>It was hot, very hot at the cove yesterday and this might have deterred&nbsp;some members from making the trip, but there were only five of us racing in the morning and six in the afternoon.There was only a light breeze for the morning, Soling session, but we did manage six races at a gentle drift pace.&nbsp; Bill Raposa set the starting line prompted by Bill David and the course was ultra-simple: South from the East-West starting line around the white mark to port and back to the line.A slow process, but Bill David won 4 races to finish first overall, I won two races for second place and Bill Raposa was third.&nbsp; Pat and Steve made up the field, and Sue and Bruce didn&#8217;t race but did a fine job keeping score.&nbsp; Many thanks.&nbsp;Paul Mercer had arrived while we were racing and, by the time I got back to the shore with my boat, he had the results for the morning&#8217;s racing on his tablet equipped&nbsp;with the AFleet software.&nbsp; You can find the full results on our website&nbsp;<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/mhbmyc.org\/\">mhbmyc.org<\/a><\/strong>What you won&#8217;t find are the results for the DF95 races because after an encouraging first race with quite a brisk breeze the wind died in the second race not to return so DF95 racing was canceled for the day.&nbsp; Paul and Rob appeared to be in fine form winning one race each with Jim Kelly ready to pounce. Dick Mahoney, Ned, and Pat were also raring to go. &#8216;Twas not to be.We had a discussion on whether we should return to two days of racing instead of trying to hold races for both classes in one day.&nbsp; If you have an opinion please let your respective (or both) Fleet Captain know.&nbsp; Bill Raposa for Solings and Rob Hill (acting) for DF95s.<br>At present, our next race day is&nbsp;<a href=\"x-apple-data-detectors:\/\/3\">next Tuesday, July 28th at 11.00 am<\/a>&nbsp;for Solings and&nbsp;<a href=\"x-apple-data-detectors:\/\/4\">1.00 pm<\/a>&nbsp;for DF95s.when the tide will be coming in with a low&nbsp;<a href=\"x-apple-data-detectors:\/\/5\">at 08.00 am<\/a>&nbsp;and a high&nbsp;<a href=\"x-apple-data-detectors:\/\/6\">at 3.30 pm<\/a>Stay safe and well,Derek<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It was hot, very hot at the cove yesterday and this might have deterred&nbsp;some members from making the trip, but there were only five of us racing in the morning and six in the afternoon.There was only a light breeze for the morning, Soling session, but we did manage six races at a gentle drift &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/mhbmyc.org\/index.php\/2020\/07\/22\/race-day-2\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Race Day 2<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-554","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","without-featured-image"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mhbmyc.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/554","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mhbmyc.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mhbmyc.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mhbmyc.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mhbmyc.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=554"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mhbmyc.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/554\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":555,"href":"https:\/\/mhbmyc.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/554\/revisions\/555"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mhbmyc.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=554"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mhbmyc.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=554"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mhbmyc.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=554"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}