PRO Mark Woods successfully completed the tenth and final race of the Noble Marine Rooster RS200 UK National Championship hosted by Hayling Island SC.
With the 2022 Champions Elliot Hanson and Martin Wrigley not needing to sail any further races it was left to the rest of the 182 strong fleet to settle the other places.
Line honours for the final race went to David Jessop and Sophie Mear, with second Arthur Henderson and Jamie Webb and third Lee and Alex Sydenham.
That win moved Jessop and Mear up into fifth place behind an unchanged Championship top four of . . .
2022 RS200 UK National Champions Elliot Hanson and Martin Wrigley
2nd Tom Morris and James Crossley
3rd Arran Holman and Haydn Sewell and
4th Tom and Charlie Darling.
That just leaves the Party . . . AKA . . . Championship Dinner followed by Disco!
Other prize winners included:
1st Lady helm & ladies team – Karen Oldale & Jo Hewittson
1st Master – Lee Sydenham
1st Grand Master – Duncan Glenn
1st Youth & Junior crew – James Crossley
1st Junior Helm & Junior boat – Ollie Meadowcroft & Emmy Walker
1st Youth boat – Jamie Harris & Ellen Main
1st Youth helm – James Hammett
1st Loving Cup – Scott Wallis & Emma Baker
1st Family – Lee & Alex Sydenham
Top University – Exeter University
Top Club – Hayling Island Sailing Club
RS200 Person of the Year – Beth Matthews
RS200 2022 UK National Championship – Final Leaders (182 entries)
1st 1700 Elliot Hanson and Martin Wrigley Redesmere SC – – 19 pts
2nd 1686 Tom Morris and James Crossley Hayling Island SC – – 46 pts
3rd 1611 Arran Holman and Haydn Sewell Clapham Model YC – – 53 pts
4th 1609 Tom Darling and Charlie Darling Hayling Island SC – – 67 pts
5th 1659 David Jessop and Sophie Mear Hayling Island SC – – 69 pts
6th 1540 Lee Sydenham and Alex Sydenham Hayling Island SC – – 72 pts
7th 1603 Ian Martin and Chris Catt Burghfield SC – – 74 pts
8th 1702 Steve Cockerill and Emma Hivey RNSA – – 89 pts
9th 1215 Murray Hampshire and Phoebe Warren Hayling Island SC – – 93 pts
10th 1331 Arthur Henderson and Jamie Webb CUCrC – – 101 pts
11th 1136 Niki Birrell and Ben Whaley Parkstone YC – – 106 pts
12th 880 James Hammett and Jess Hammett Hayling Island SC – – 107 pts
13th 1270 Alex Smallwood and Callum Farnden Draycote Water SC – – 126 pts
14th 1698 Tom Goodey and Richard Thomas RNSA – – 129 pts
15th 1722 Morgan Peach and Charlotte Hooper Royal Torbay YC – – 132 pts
16th 1729 Scott Wallis and Emma Baker Hayling Island SC – – 135 pts
17th 578 Jack Holden and Libby Watkins Arun YC – – 137 pts
18th 627 Robert Gullan and Mari Shepherd Hayling Island SC – – 137 pts
19th 1439 Jamie Harris and Ellen Main Wessex SC – – 147 pts
20th 629 Rob Henderson and Elouise Mayhew Salcombe YC – – 184 pts
21st 1680 Rory Odell and Henry Jameson Hayling Island SC – – 185 pts
22nd 573 Will Taylor and Matt Taylor Lymington Town SC – – 189 pts
23rd 1447 Stephen Videlo and Rebecca Videlo Waldringfield SC – – 202 pts
24th 8 Craig Burlton and Hennie Burlton Royal Southern YC – – 203 pts
25th 1634 Cam Stewart and Georgia Booth Hayling Island SC – – 221 pts
26th 1510 Brendan Lynch and Ellen Clark East Lothian YC – – 227 pts
27th 1521 Matt Venables and Bethan Matthew Sutton SC – – 236 pts
28th 805 James Grummett and Larissa Connabeer Royal Torbay YC – – 237 pts
29th 1069 Iain Bird and Fresh Abendstern RDNB YC – – 246 pts
30th 864 Matthew Shorrock and Faye Chatterton Frensham Pond SC – – 272 pts
31st 17 Chris Webber and Nicki Webber Pevensey Bay SC – – 272 pts
32nd 597 Ollie Meadowcroft and Emmy Walker Warsash SC – – 273 pts
33rd 861 Duncan Glen and Lorna Glen Parkstone YC – – 286 pts
34th 1673 Harry Chatterton and Aaron Chadwick Waldringfield SC – – 287 pts
35th 1633 Tom Hewitson and Lucy Hewitson Hayling Island SC – – 291 pts