Enterprise Open at Redesmere Sailing Club
by Steve Blackburn 24 May 2004 17:01 BST
23 May 2004
Action from the Redesmere Enterprise open © Redesmere SC
Nine competitors gathered for the Enterprise open meeting at Redesmere Sailing Club. The wind was gusting up to a force four at times.
Race 1: Tony Woods & Sam Woods went round the windward mark first followed by John Berry & Mark Russell both from Etherow SC. In 3rd was Alan Johnson & Roo Johnson from Southport SC followed by the rest of the fleet. The positions stayed the same.
Race 2: On the first beat the lead was taken over at least four or five times by different boats but eventually Tony Woods arrived first at the windward buoy. Alan Johnson was in 2nd and Charles Adams & Hannah Adams WLYC in 3rd. The last beat was very close with five boats having a chance of winning the race. Charles Adams was 3rd Alan Johnson 2nd and Tony Woods Finished 1st
Race 3: Tony Woods took the lead and Tim Finch & Jacky Finch Chester C & SC were 2nd by the second lap Steve Blackburn and John Berry overtook Tim Finch. By the last lap Tony woods RTD and Charles Adams took the lead. On the last beat Alan Overtook and finished 1st, Charles Adams 2nd & 3rd went to John Berry.
Overall Results:
| Pos | Boat Type | Sail No | Helm | Crew | Club | Pts |
|---|
| 1st | Enterprise | 21793 | Tony Woods | WooSam Woods | Etherow SC | 2 |
| 2nd | Enterprise | 19876 | Alan Johnson | Roo Johnson | Leigh & Lowton SC | 3 |
| 3rd | Enterprise | 22272 | Charles Adams | Hannah Adams | West Lancs YC | 5 |
| 4th | Enterprise | 21983 | John Berry | Mark Russell | Etherow SC | 5 |
| 5th | Enterprise | 21350 | Steve Blackburn | Anthony Hall-Turner | Pilkington | 8 |