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Paignton Christmas Cracker taking place this Sunday- Round 3 of SSW Winter Series

by Jonathan Miles 27 Nov 2018 12:47 EST 2 December 2018
2017 Christmas Cracker © Lottie Miles

The third round of the Sailing Southwest Winter Series will take place this Sunday at Paignton Sailing Club.

The first start of the 150 minute Christmas Cracker Pursuit Race will be at 1200. The current series leaders Ben Flower in a Standard Laser, and Stacy Bray in a D Zero will be joined by Penzance Pirate winner Chris Hampe sailing his International Canoe.

Entries are rolling in and with a good forecast on Sunday we anticipate a 50+ fleet with a strong Blaze and Topper fleet already signed up. Details on www.sailingsw.co.uk/sw-series.

All entries who race will qualify for the Admiral Trailers free Prize draw for a new Aluminium Launching Trolley as well as benefitting from Allen Sailing and GJW Direct Insurance generous sponsorship and prizes.

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