Young and Hewitt lead RS K6 Open at HISC

by Sail-World/GJN on 23 Apr 2006 Paul Young and Andy Hewitt of Hayling Island SC lead the RS K6 Open Meeting after the first day with three races sailed in the Bay.

Young and Hewitt won the first with David Hitchcock and Ian Nicholson (HISC) in second and Peter Kirkby and Richard Bates of Queen Mary SC third. The second race was a rerun with Young and Hewitt agin winning ahead of Hitchcock and Nicholson with Kirkby and Bates third.

Race three was a win for Bill Masterman and Dan Mountifield (HISC) won the third with Ian Robson and Sandy Johnson, Aldeburch YC, second. Third were a remarkably consistant Kirkby and Bates.

Overall Young and Hewitt lead, Kirkby and Bates second, Masterman and Mountifield third.

RS K6 Overall results after Day 1:
1st RSK6 154 Paul Young Andy Hewitt HISC 1.0 1.0 4.0 6.0 6.0pts
2nd RSK6 126 Peter Kirkby Richard Bates Queen Mary SC 3.0 3.0 3.0 9.0 9.0
3rd RSK6 101 Bill Masterman Dan Mountifield HISC 5.0 4.0 1.0 10.0 10.0
4th RSK6 155 David Hitchcock Ian Nicholson HISC 2.0 2.0 7.0 11.0 11.0
5th RSK6 162 Ian Robson Sandy Johnson Aldeburch YC 4.0 5.0 2.0 11.0 11.0
6th RSK6 148 Mark Darling Simon Hunt HISC 7.0 6.0 5.0 18.0 18.0
7th RSK6 124 Fraser Elms Georgina Smith HISC 6.0 7.0 6.0 19.0 19.0
8th RSK6 102 Gareth Watkins Felicity Hartwett Queen Mary SC 8.0 8.0 8.0 24.0 24.0
9th RSK6 145 Ian Schenkel Terry Wilkinson Queen Mary SC 10.0 9.0 9.0 28.0 28.0
10th RSK6 160 Myles Mence Glyn Locke RSYC 9.0 10.0 10.0 29.0 29.0
11th RSK6 142 Martin Miller Neil Austen Isle of Man YC 11.0 11.0 11.0 33.0 33.0

Event website: http://www.hisc.co.uk