In the absence so far of any official notice from club supremos (yes, that means you, Messrs Thornton and Meadowcroft), this is just to remind you that the annual opportunity to sample the distinctive pleasures of the river at Henley (roll-tacking, trees, motor cruisers, BIG windshifts, great tea on the lawn and a really friendly welcome) comes up on Sunday 20th September. There's an absolutely enormous old trophy to race for. Last year, we had the 2008 Silver National and Burton Cup winners going head-to-head so you can be sure of great competition. The usual format is three races, with the first before lunch at 1100 ... I can't imagine it'll be any different this year.
This is the penultimate meeting in this year's Thames Area series. We finish at Twickenham the following week. So that's just two opportunities left for quite a lot of people to get to the required four meetings to qualify. In the lead right now is Jon Ibbotson by virtue of being the only qualifier so far but all could change on the river ...
Mike D
N3496
This is the penultimate meeting in this year's Thames Area series. We finish at Twickenham the following week. So that's just two opportunities left for quite a lot of people to get to the required four meetings to qualify. In the lead right now is Jon Ibbotson by virtue of being the only qualifier so far but all could change on the river ...
Mike D
N3496