Prizes Awarded 2017

 

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THE HALIFAX HERALD AND THE HALIFAX MAIL TROPHY (1935) awarded to the monohull with the fastest elapsed time over the course, has been won by:
The Yacht: PROSPECTOR Skipper: SHELTER ISLAND TRANSATLANTIC PARTNERS

 

THE MINOT-MacASKILL TROPHY (1905) awarded to the team of 3 yachts chosen by the Commodore of the Boston Yacht Club to represent USA and the Commodore of RNSYS to represent CAN, has been won by team CAN consisting of:
The Yacht: AIRBORNE IV Skipper: WILLIAM GREENWOOD III
The Yacht: DEVIATION Skipper: STU McCREA
The Yacht: WANDRIAN Skipper: BILL TUCKER

 

THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS CUP (1935) , awarded to the yacht making the best overall corrected time in the IRC Division, has been won by:
The Yacht: PROSPECTOR Skipper: SHELTER ISLAND TRANSATLANTIC PARTNERS

 

THE DAVID P. PRINCE MEMORIAL CUP (2007) , awarded to the yacht making the best overall corrected time in the ORR Division, has been won by:
The Yacht: ACTAEA Skipper: MICHAEL M CONE

 

THE PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA TRAY (1959) , awarded to the yacht making the best overall corrected time in the PHRF Racing-Division, has been won by:
The Yacht: AIRBORNE IV Skipper: WILLIAM GREENWOOD III

 

THE GUILFORD MEMORIAL CUP (1935) , awarded to the yacht making the best overall corrected time in the PHRF-Cruising-Spinnaker Division, has been won by:
The Yacht: BLUE PIGEON Skipper: JOHN DOUB
  The second place trophy has been won by:
The Yacht: WILD GOOSE II Skipper: DAN WALSH
  The third place trophy has been won by:
The Yacht: BAILIWICK Skipper: ROGER ECHOLS

 

THE HALIFAX TOURIST BUREAU CUP (1935) , awarded to the yacht making the best overall corrected time in the PHRF-Cruising Division, has been won by:
The Yacht: SNOW CAT Skipper: BART SNOW
  The second place trophy has been won by:
The Yacht: X-DIMENSION Skipper: SCOTT DYNES

 

THE CAPTAIN J. ALBERT CHAMBERS MEMORIAL TROPHY (1967) , awarded to the yacht making the best corrected time in the Class IRC-1 of the IRC Division, has been won by:
The Yacht: PROSPECTOR Skipper: SHELTER ISLAND TRANSATLANTIC PARTNERS
  The second place trophy has been won by:
The Yacht: WHITE RHINO 2 Skipper: TODD STUART
  The third place trophy has been won by:
The Yacht: SUMMER STORM Skipper: ANDREW BERDON

 

THE H. MARY POWERS MEMORIAL TROPHY (1985) , awarded to the yacht making the best corrected time in the Class IRC-2 of the IRC Division, has been won by:
The Yacht: KENAI Skipper: CHRIS LEWIS
  The second place trophy has been won by:
The Yacht: DRAGON Skipper: HUGH BALLOCH
  The third place trophy has been won by:
The Yacht: VALIANT Skipper: GARY GREGORY

 

The prize awarded to the yacht making the best corrected time in the Class ORR-1 of the ORR Division, has been won by:
The Yacht: WARRIOR WON Skipper: CHRISTOPHER SHEEHAN
  The second place trophy has been won by:
The Yacht: LUCY GEORGINA Skipper: PETER BACON
  The third place trophy has been won by:
The Yacht: WAHOO Skipper: WILLIAM JOHNSON

 

The prize awarded to the yacht making the best corrected time in the Class ORR-2 of the ORR Division, has been won by:
The Yacht: VERISSIMO Skipper: CONNELL CHRIS CANNON
  The second place trophy has been won by:
The Yacht: SELAMAT Skipper: RONALD ROSSETTI
  The third place trophy has been won by:
The Yacht: LYNLEY III Skipper: JIM BARNES

 

The prize awarded to the yacht making the best corrected time in the Class ORR-3 of the ORR Division, has been won by:
The Yacht: ACTAEA Skipper: MICHAEL M CONE
  The second place trophy has been won by:
The Yacht: TYNAJE Skipper: WILLIAM GUNTHER
  The third place trophy has been won by:
The Yacht: FLYING LADY Skipper: PHILLIP DICKEY

 

THE FRANCIS P. DUFFY TROPHY (1995) , awarded to the yacht making the best corrected time in the Class PHR-1 of the PHRF Division, has been won by:
The Yacht: DRAGON Skipper: MICHAEL HENNESSEY
  The second place trophy has been won by:
The Yacht: TOOTHFACE 2 Skipper: MIKE DREESE
  The third place trophy has been won by:
The Yacht: MAGIC BUS Skipper: LOUIS POLOQUIN

 

THE NATIONAL SEA PRODUCTS LIMITED TROPHY , awarded to the yacht making the best corrected time in the Class PHR-2 of the PHRF Division, has been won by:
The Yacht: VAMOOSE Skipper: BOB MANCHESTER
  The second place trophy has been won by:
The Yacht: ILLICIT Skipper: JAMES RAFUSE
  The third place trophy has been won by:
The Yacht: SHINNECOCK Skipper: JAMES PRALEY

 

THE WRIGHT CUP , awarded to the yacht making the best corrected time in the Class PHR-3 of the PHRF Division, has been won by:
The Yacht: MACINTOSH Skipper: DURK STEIGENGA
  The second place trophy has been won by:
The Yacht: VELADARE Skipper: JOHN MYLES
  The third place trophy has been won by:
The Yacht: HAFA ADAI Skipper: ELIOT SHANABROOK

 

THE L.M.FOWLE TROPHY , awarded to the yacht making the best corrected time in the Class PHR-4 of the PHRF Division, has been won by:
The Yacht: AIRBORNE IV Skipper: WILLIAM GREENWOOD III
  The second place trophy has been won by:
The Yacht: SEA SMOKE Skipper: MIKE EVANS
  The third place trophy has been won by:
The Yacht: EOS Skipper: JB BRAUN

 

THE PARKER C. HATCH MEMORIAL TROPHY , awarded to a competition among clubs having three or more entries in the race, has been won by team CRUISING CLUB of AMERICA consisting of:
The Yacht: AIRBORNE IV Skipper: WILLIAM GREENWOOD III
The Yacht: ACTAEA Skipper: MICHAEL M CONE
The Yacht: CILISTA Skipper: JEFFREY EBERLE

 

THE BRAS D'OR LAKES TROPHY (1985) , awarded to the Doublehanded entry making the best corrected time in the PHRF Racing Division, has been won by:
The Yacht: ALIBI Skipper: GARDNER GRANT
Stbd Watch: STEPHEN FISK

 

THE RNSYS TRUSTEES BOWL (2003) , awarded to the Doublehanded entry making the best corrected time in the IRC Division, has been won by:
The Yacht: SANTANA Skipper: ASHLEY PERRIN
Stbd Watch: MERFYN OWEN

 

THE ACADEMY CUP , awarded to Academy Training Vessel making the best corrected time, has been won by the U.S. NAVAL ACADEMY SAILING SQUADRON with the following entry:
The Yacht: APOLLO Skipper: RYAN PINCH

 

THE GEORGE F. LAWLEY MEMORIAL CUP (1983) , awarded to the schooner, ketch or yawl making the best corrected time, has been won by:
The Yacht: ACTAEA Skipper: MICHAEL M CONE

 

THE OVER THE HILL GANG TROPHY (1999) , awarded to the yacht where the average age of the skipper and crew is over 60 ranking best under proportional scoring, has been won by:
The Yacht: TYNAJE Skipper: WILLIAM GUNTHER

 

THE OLIN J. STEPHENS OCEAN RACING AWARD (2007) , awarded to the skipper with the best combined performance using ORR scoring in the previous Newport-Bermuda Race and the current Marblehead-to-Halifax Ocean Race, has been won by:
The Yacht: WARRIOR WON Skipper: CHRISTOPHER SHEEHAN

 

THE CHELSEA CLOCK TROPHY (2011) , awarded to the yachts with the best combined performance in the Annapolis to Newport Race and the Marblehead-to-Halifax Ocean Race in the IRC, PHRF Racing and Doublehanded IRC Divisions, has been won by:
IRC DIVISION
  The first place trophy has been won by:
The Yacht: KENAI Skipper: CHRISTOPHER LEWIS
PHRF-RACING DIVISION
  The first place trophy has been won by:
The Yacht: SHINNECOCK Skipper: JAMES PRALEY
  The second place trophy has been won by:
The Yacht: HIMMEL Skipper: DONALD SNELGROVE

 

THE FRIAR TROPHY (2011) , awarded to the yacht with the best combined performance in the previous Route Halifax Saint-Pierre Race and the current Marblehead-to-Halifax Ocean Race, has been won by:
The Yacht: SEA SMOKE Skipper: MIKE EVANS

 

THE COOKS TROPHY (1979) , awarded in the spirit of offshore racing to the Chef aboard the last yacht to finish within the time limit, has been won by:
The Yacht: SUMMER WIND Chef: undeclared