Alter Race Day 1 Report

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Updated 02/16/2007

Alter Cup 2003
Reports by Jamie Diamond, Alter Cup Chairman
Day 1 Photos

Matt Struble & WF Oliver take their 3rd bullet for a commanding lead this early in the regatta

Matt & WF win race 3. Looking good with 2 races and 2 bullets...

And at the finish of Race 3...

1 - 45 - Struble/Oliver
2 - 47 - Moore/Hamway
3 - 48 - Hodges/Sneed
4 - 46 - Tomko/Murray
5 - 44 - Bergstedt/Valente
6 - 49 - Mooneyham/Callahan
7 - 43 - King/Blaschke
8 - 41 - Bird/Pastoor
9- 40 - Nelson/Sullivan
10 - 42 - Kennedy/Burns

14:02 At the last gate rounding again it's 45-Struble with a big lead, followed by Moore & Hodges

13:56 - At the second windward mark it's 45 - Struble, 47-Moore, 48-Hodges

13:43 - At the first leeward mark it's... NO REPORT

Race 3: At the first weather mark it's 48 Hodges, 45 Struble, & 47 Moore

We are in sequence for Race 3, wind has clocked to around 190. Speed is approx. 10 knots.

Competitors in this heat:

40 - Nelson/Sullivan
42 - Kennedy/Burns
41 - Bird/Pastoor
43 - King/Blaschke
44 - Bergstedt/Valente
45 - Struble/Oliver
46 - Tomko/Murray
48 - Hodges/Sneed
47 - Moore/Hamway
49 - Mooneyham/Callahan

Race 2

40 - Struble
47 - Pitt
45 - Wallace
41 - Hodges
44 - Lambert
42 - O'Connor
48 - Bird
49 - King
43 - Scace
46 - Newkirk

Boat 40, Struble is in the lead at the second weather mark, We think 47 - Pitt is in second.

Course is 6G again.

11:54 Start of Race 2

Competitors for race 2:

44 - Lambert & Livingston
45 - Wallace & Gumpel
47 - Pitt & Shafer
46 - Newkirk & Korz
48 - Bird & Pastoor
49 - King & Blaschke
40 - Struble & Oliver
41 - Hodges & Sneed
42 - O'Connor & Williams
43 - Scace & Scace

11:10 - boats are headed for the beach to swap crews.

11:05 - Finishers race 1

1st - 40 - Wallace & Gumpel
2 - 45 - Hodges & Sneed
3 - 44 - Tomko Murray
4 - 48 - Korz & Smith
5 - 46 - Moore & hamway
6 - 43 - Batchelor..
7 - 49 - Scace & Scace
8 - 42 - Ingrams
9 - 41 - Kennedy Burns (may not have sailed proper course, did not receive a horn at their finish)
10 - DNF - O'Connor & Williams

10:51 - O'Connor and Williams have retired from race one with an equipment failure. The Spinlock has pulled loose from the front beam.

04/07/03 10:30. The competitors for the first race are:

40- Wallace & Gumpel
41 - Kennedy & Burns
42 - Ingram & Ingram
43 - Batchelor & Batchelor
44 - Tomko & Murray
45 - Hodges & Sneed
46 - Moore & Hamway
47 - O'Connor & Williams
48 - Korzeniewski & Smith
49 - Scace & Scace

04/07/03 10:25 am. Postponement is ending. We are ready to begin racing with the first fleet. Course 6G has been posted. Wind is from about 170 at 9 knots. Seas are flat.

Totally Unofficial Results

Team	Avg	Total	Race 1	Race 2	Race 3	Race 4	Race 5	Race 6	Race 7	Race 8	Race 9
Brian Lambert & Jamie Livingston	3	6		5			1
Brandon Wallace & James Gumpel	2.75	11	1	3		4		3
Peter Nelson & Laura Sullivan	7.66	23			9		7	8
Nigel Pitt & Alex Shafer	*2.33*	7		2		1		4
Marc Kennedy & Frank Burns	8.33	25	9		10	6
Kirk Newkirk & Susan Korzeniewski	*5.66*	17		10			2	5
Rush Bird & Tina Pastoor	7.66	23		7	8		8
Troy King & Chris Blaschke	6.66	20		8	7	5
Bob Bergsted & Joe Valente	*6.33*	19			5	8		6
Matt Struble & WF Oliver	1	3		1	1			1
David & Bob Ingram	*8.5*	17	8					9
Chris & Mark Batchelor	6.3	19	6			9	4
John Tomko & Mark Murray	3.5	7	3		4
Bob Hodges & Jason Sneed	2.66	8	2	4	2
Barry Moore & Joe Hamway	4	16	5		3	3	5
Bob O'Connor & John Williams	8.2	41	DNF	6		7	10	7
Greg & Casey Scace	7.33	22	7	9			6
Ken Marshack & Jeff Janders	10	20				DNF	9
Tom Korzeniewski & Kevin Smith	3	9	4				3	2
Wayne Mooneyham & Craig Callahan	*6.33*	19		6		2		OCS

04/07/03 10:25 am. Postponement is ending. We are ready to begin racing with the first fleet. Course 6G has been posted. Wind is from about 170 at 9 knots. Seas are flat.


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