2019 J/24 US National Championship at Rochester Yacht Club - Day 1
by Julie & Christopher Howell 24 Aug 2019 04:43 UTC
23-25 August 2019
Forty-nine J/24 teams are vying for the 2019 J/24 US National Championship hosted by Rochester Yacht Club in New York. Three races were accomplished on the opening day in light and lumpy conditions.
Reigning J/24 World Champion Will Welles kept up his hot streak on Buckaroo, totaling seven points on two seconds and a third. John Mollicone's triumph in race three threw team Helly Hansen into second place with 11 points. Travis Odenbach's Honeybadger suffered a 14 in the first match, but added a 1,3 for 18 points and third place. When six races have been completed, the discard will take effect.
William Bomar's Bangor Packet started off the day with a bullet, with Welles and Ryan Lashaway's Rumming on Empty on his tail. Local Odenbach's Honeybadger mastered the middle race, as both Bomar and Welles kept themselves in the top three. It was Helly Hansen's turn in the closing contest, in advance of Welles and Odenbach.
Racing continues through Sunday.
Results after Day 1:
Pos | Bow No | Sail No | Yacht Name | Owner / Skipper | R1 | R2 | R3 | Pts |
1 | 44 | USA 5235 | Buckaroo | Will Welles | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 |
2 | 52 | USA 5287 | Helly Hansen | John Mollicone | 4 | 6 | 1 | 11 |
3 | 62 | USA 5237 | Honeybadger | Travis Odenbach | 14 | 1 | 3 | 18 |
4 | 54 | USA 4260 | Nautalytics | Mike Ingham | 12 | 5 | 4 | 21 |
5 | 42 | USA 58 | Bangor Packet | William Bomar | 1 | 2 | 20 | 23 |
6 | 33 | CAN 4025 | Lifted | Evan Petley‑Jones | 13 | 4 | 6 | 23 |
7 | 22 | USA 799 | Angel of Harlem | Robby/Mark Brown/Liebel | 5 | 9 | 16 | 30 |
8 | 53 | USA 1208 | Rumming On Empty | Ryan Lashaway | 3 | 18 | 14 | 35 |
9 | 28 | USA 4041 | Pee Wee | Kris Werner | 8 | 17 | 12 | 37 |
10 | 13 | USA 2785 | YouRegatta.com | Carter White | 17 | 10 | 11 | 38 |
11 | 16 | JPN 5185 | Siesta | Nobuyuki Imai | 10 | 8 | 22 | 40 |
12 | 49 | CAN 1964 | Drivers Wanted | Ted Bartlewski | 21 | 15 | 5 | 41 |
13 | 37 | USA 5257 | Mental Floss | Aidan Glackin | 16 | 7 | 18 | 41 |
14 | 48 | CAN 5362 | Clear Air | Rossi Milev | 7 | 20 | 17 | 44 |
15 | 12 | USA 2736 | Boreas | Finn Hadlock | 6 | 30 | 10 | 46 |
16 | 27 | USA 2918 | Sea Bags Women's Sailing Team | Erica Spencer | 9 | 11 | 27 | 47 |
17 | 41 | CAN 3935 | Wharf Rat | Michael Howarth | 20 | 21 | 8 | 49 |
18 | 30 | USA 423 | Grant Boat | Matthew Miranda | 22 | 24 | 9 | 55 |
19 | 38 | USA 2607 | Don't Panic | Richard Graef | 29 | 14 | 13 | 56 |
20 | 55 | 3775 | Blitz | Al Constants | 11 | 25 | 24 | 60 |
21 | 51 | USA 5208 | Bogus | George Braddon | 41 | 16 | 7 | 64 |
22 | 45 | 240 | Shake n Bake | Daniel Cameron | 15 | 33 | 19 | 67 |
23 | 40 | USA 4179 | Juanita | John Lawless | 23 | 23 | 21 | 67 |
24 | 10 | USA 2720 | Wind Monkey | Marcus Rogers | 31 | 22 | 15 | 68 |
25 | 23 | USA 4202 | Redline | Mike Stasko | 33 | 12 | 29 | 74 |
26 | 34 | CAN 4140 | Taz | Nick Jako | 28 | 13 | 37 | 78 |
27 | 14 | USA 3151 | Joint Venture | Todd Salzman | 25 | 26 | 32 | 83 |
28 | 18 | USA 1359 | Shifty | Martin Gallagher | 36 | 19 | 31 | 86 |
29 | 32 | CAN 3729 | A‑salt | Edmond Rees | 18 | 37 | 33 | 88 |
30 | 39 | usa 1029 | Surprise | Ed Gardner | 19 | 31 | 39 | 89 |
31 | 50 | USA 1382 | Carpe Diem | Christopher Fischer | 32 | 27 | 30 | 89 |
32 | 43 | CAN 3366 | Premature grey | Stephan Blais | 38 | 29 | 23 | 90 |
33 | 26 | USA 78 | Buschwhacker 2 | Dan Busch | 26 | 40 | 25 | 91 |
34 | 59 | USA 2393 | Fugue State | Kevin O'Brien | 24 | 32 | 41 | 97 |
35 | 17 | Uni 2620 | Lady MINX | Lee Ann Zaretsky | 34 | 37 | 26 | 97 |
36 | 46 | USA 3888 | jack be nimble | Jack DePeters | 27 | 35 | 40 | 102 |
37 | 29 | USA 2260 | Level Pelican | Crisp McDonald | 35 | 28 | 43 | 106 |
38 | 20 | USA 5020 | Honu Mano | David Stoller | 37 | 38 | 34 | 109 |
39 | 36 | USA 2770 | Rebound | Stephen Allen | 30 | 41 | 42 | 113 |
40 | 25 | USA 4119 | Little Martha | Chris Clancy | DNS | 36 | 28 | 114 |
41 | 19 | USA 828 | Orange Crush | Tyler Benjamin | 39 | 40 | 35 | 114 |
42 | 35 | USA 4103 | OZ | Tom Doran | 40 | 44 | 38 | 122 |
43 | 57 | USA 3207 | Plan Eh! | Dan Peck | 44 | 43 | 36 | 123 |
44 | 15 | USA 537 | Elle | David Kaye | 42 | 34 | UFD | 126 |
45 | 31 | USA 3954 | Wet Ever | Stephen Henry | 45 | 42 | 44 | 131 |
46 | 21 | USA 1565 | Gray Wolf | Tim Johnson | 43 | 45 | 45 | 133 |
47 | 58 | TTO 1948 | AmBush Too | Stephen Bushe | DNC | DNC | DNC | 150 |
48 | 47 | CAN 2577 | A1 | Thomas Taylor | DNC | DNC | DNC | 150 |
49 | 24 | USA 229 | YounG'uns | Andrew Theismann | DNC | DNC | DNC | 150 |