Hearing Decision

Hearing Number: 02

Event: Melbourne Osaka Cup 2025Race Number: 1
Protesting Boat: RCProtested Boat: Joker X2
Submitted Date/time:  07 Apr 2025 11:57
Hearing Details: Outside assistance

Facts Found

 

  1. Joker discovered a crack in the anchor well of their boat.

  2. Joker contacted the boat builder to assertain if the damage was structural 

  3. The advise was it was not structural

  4. Joker continued racing

  5. Joker received no tactical advantage


Conclusion

 

The advice was considered a safety concern and as Joker received no tactical advantage, no penalty is to be applied. This is in line with Jury Notice on Outside Assistance.


Protest Form:

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Decision

 No penalty

Signature

 

 


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