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B14 Nationals win for Hyde Sails

by Hyde Sails 6 Sep 2004 13:11 BST
Jono Pank & Andy Ramus win the B14 Nationals at Brightlingsea © Derek Gentry / www.fotoboat.com

Brightlingsea Sailing Club hosted an awesome 10th Anniversary B14 Nationals over an extended August bank holiday weekend with 11 races scheduled across the four days. Reigning National & European Champions Dave Hayes & Sean Dwyer sailing Sea-Sure were there to take on the challengers, with the main contenders expected from; World Championship bridesmaids Matt Searle & Rich Bell, Brightlingsea local & Hornet class legends Chris Bines & Dave Gibbons sailing CSC plus others who had shown sporadic form across the season but failed to shine at the worlds in the shape of Mark Barnes & Tom Pygall sailing Readycrest. Jono Pank & "Top Gun" Andy Ramus sailing Ronstan and Nils Jolliffe & Jon Branch sailing Boatracer.

Overall Results:

1st Ronstan, Jono Pank & Andy Ramus 19pts
2nd Seasure, Dave Hayes & Sean Dwyer 23pts
3rd Readycrest, Mark Barnes & Tom Pygall 25pts

Jono Pank & Andy Ramus powered by Hyde Sails were delighted with their first Nationals title.

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