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NORTHAMPTON CLUB Notice of - Steve Nicholson Memorial Race

At Pitsford Reservoir on - Saturday 25th January 2014

For - The Steve Nicholson Memorial Trophy

(This event is part of the SailJuice Winter Series 2013/2014)

Open only to classes listed in Appendix SNT below and as updated at (http://www.northamptonsailingclub.org/index.asp?selection=Calendar&cy=2014)

Competitors wishing to enter a class of boat not listed in Appendix SNT should please apply to [email protected] giving details of their proposed entry. If the race committee accept the class it will be added to Appendix SNT and the prospective entrant will be notified by email. Please note any entry will still need to be made in the usual way and will be subject to the entry limit.

Advertising will be allowed in accordance with the Class Rules of the competing classes.

The races will be governed by the Racing Rules of Sailing.

Competitors should note that Northampton Sailing Club implements the RYA Racing Charter and that they will be required to undertake to in compliance with the Charter, which can be found at the front of the RYA rule book.

CONDITIONS OF ENTRY

The safety of a boat and her entire management including insurance shall be the sole responsibility of the owner/competitor racing the boat, who must ensure that the boat and crew are adequate to face the conditions that may arise in the course of the race. Neither the sailing instructions, nor the inspection of the boat limits or reduces the absolute responsibility of the owner/competitor for his/her crew his/her boat and the management thereof. The race organisers shall not be responsible for any loss, damage, death or personal injury however caused to the owner/competitor, his skipper or crew as a result of their taking part in the race or races. Moreover, every owner/competitor warrants the suitability of his boat for the race or races and that the boat and helm have appropriate insurance cover for the event to Third Party of at least £3,000,000.

Entries through Sailracer from non-members, and NSC members wishing to enter the Sailjuice Winter Series, are initially limited to 120. Further places may be made available via Sailracer should NSC members not take up their allocation of 40 places. Availability of any additional places will be notified on the Sailracer website event page.

Entries from non-members and NSC members wishing to enter the Sailjuice Winter Series can shortly be made online at: http://events.sailracer.org/eventsites/globalwarmup.asp?eventid=179314

Entries from those NSC members not wishing to take part in any other event in the Sailjuice Winter Series are now being accepted online in the members section of the NSC website.

Updated 06 10 2013 Any of the 40 NSC reserved places not taken up by the 11th January may be released to the Sailracer entry system without further notice.

Entries will close at midnight on Thursday January 23rd at the latest or earlier if entry limits have been reached. (Please note your entry is only accepted once full payment has been received.)

ENTRY FEE £20 per boat - in aid of Asthma UK (National Asthma Campaign) - an option will be available on the websites to make an additional donation.

Schedule

10:15 Briefing 11:00 1st Race start 12:30 2nd Race start To follow 3rd Race and 4th Race There will be three primary fleets, Non-asymmetric Double handed, Non-asymmetric Single handed and Asymmetrics. Fleets will be allocated start times after entries close. N.B. Foiling boats will be scored separately and depending on numbers may have their own start.

Handicap racing results calculated on average lap times, using the PY handicap system with ratings adapted for this event, details of which are available in appendix SNT below. The scoring system will be as per Rule A2 Low points System with a tie-break as stated in Racing Rules Appendix A 8.1 and 8.2.

The Event Sailing Instructions will be available on the NSC website http://www.northamptonsailingclub.org/index.asp?selection=Calendar&cy=2014 please print a copy and bring it with you as , other than copies posted on the official notice board, further printed copies will not be available on the day of the event.

We regret that entry fees are non-refundable in the event that you are unable to participate.

Appendix SNT

Event Event Class of boat Class of boat Rating Rating 2000 1095 Stratos 1092 (All 405 1089 1056 configs) 420 1070 Leader 1115 470 963 368 1154 505 888 Marauder 1042 3000 1007 Megabyte 1050 12 sqm Sharpie 1025 975 2.4m 1240 1385 900 1200 29er XX 820 MRX 995 695 Musto 857 59er 905 MX Ray 1020 1055 1065 AltO 910 National 18 957 857 886 1032 OK 1114 Boss 817 1648 1198 Osprey 944 British 1164 1275

Updated 06 10 2013 1003 1193 1190 1008 Byte CII 1146 Punk 1010 1432 Rooster 8.1 1050 890 RS 100 (All variants) 990 1190 RS 200 1053 Comet Duo 1178 RS 300 995 Comet Race 1025 RS 400 952 Comet Trio 1085 RS 500 950 Comet Versa 1150 RS 600 900 Comet Zero 1250 RS 600 FF 500 968 RS 700 857 D-One 971 RS 800 800 1139 RS Feva XL 1210 1148 RS Feva STD 1280 Farr 3.7 1015 RS Tera Pro 1390 1053 RS Tera Sport 1451 965 RS Vareo 1052 1190 RS Vision 1096 Flash 1101 1036 Fleetwind 1268 Seafly 1087 Flying 15 1020 Signet 1265 880 1117 GP14 1130 1148 1141 Solution 1077 Halo 1015 Spice 930 1345 1184 Icon 1000 Sport 14 1055 Int Canoe 895 Sprint 1222 730 1153 International 500 1179 Moth ISO 924 Supernova 1070 Javelin 926 1018 K1 1040 Topaz Duo 1190 K6 893 1175 Kestrel 1040 1075 1063 Topaz Uno 1236 Laser 1117 Topaz Vibe 1185 1035 Topaz Xenon 1079 Laser 4.7 1204 1330 911 Wanderer 1150 846 1101 Laser Bahia 1095 X1 Riverboat 935 Laser EPS 1024 Yeoman 1140 1300 1139

“Errors and Omissions excepted”

Updated 06 10 2013