Racing News

NZ Women's Match Racing Champions Crowned

12 Feb 2019

Celia Willison and her RNZYS YTP team have taken out the NZ Women’s Match Racing Championships after four days of intense match racing at the Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron.Willison started the day two-nil up against the Royal Prince Alfred Yacht Club, NSW  team, helmed by Juliet Costanzo, but it...

Invictus Games Sailing

21 Oct 2018

Sailing was featured for the first time in the Invictus Games this year.  The Invictus Games sailing teams event involved two heat races with a winner-takes-all final. Eleven Elliott 7 keel boats from the CYCVA & RPAYC took to the water across the three heats, with the top two teams...

Grimes Wins Epic Australia Youth Match Racing Championships

12 Oct 2018

In an epic Finals Series, the Sharp Australian Youth Match Racing Championship all came down to one race. It was a rematch of the Finals from 2017 with James Hodgson, Harry Hall, Ryan Wilmot, John Cooley & Charlie Gundy looking for revenge 12 months in the making.

Junior Claims New Zealand Match Racing Title

08 Oct 2018

Josh Junior has won his second New Zealand Match Racing crown after beating Chris Steele 3-2 in what was a long tricky day of match racing at the RNZYS. Junior picked Nick to race Egnot-Johnson and his Knots Racing team meaning the second semi-final was between Chris Steele and Leonard...