| Event: | Race Number: Geoff Watson Trophy Race 3 |
| Protesting Boat: Protest committee | Protested Boat: Matador |
| Submitted Date/time: 01 Nov 2025 17:55 |
| Hearing Details: Sailing the course - rounding of incorrect mark. |
Facts Found| | Facts found:
- Racing in mixed keelboat fleet.
- Wind approximately 12 kn, flat seas
- Several boats approaching BYS 3 to round to Port
- A new boating mark of the same type as BYS 3 had been laid close to BYS 3
- Boats claimed that Matador had rounded the new mark and not BYS 3
- Matador rounded the correct mark outside another boat.
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Conclusion| | Matador sailed the course as required by RRS 28
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Rule(s) applicable |
Decision |
Jury Members| | TIm Dorning, Ian Delmenico, Val Smith, Peter Rea |
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Signature |
