Giant Steps Charity Race a great success
The Giant Steps Sailing Regatta was held at MHYC yesterday with some exciting sailing conditions with winds gusting up to 20 knots.
This terrific event was established to provide companies with a unique opportunity for entertaining or team building while raising funds for children with autism. Twenty Two boat in three division participated in the event with many corporates returning again from last year. The yachts headed off for a passage race around the harbour incorporating Fort Denison.
First across the line was Rumba, in Division 3, with Balance and Co staff on board. Second place in Division 3 went to Pindimara and Tula in 3rd place. In Division I it was the TP52 KOA that got the gun with Buildline on board followed by Lend Lease Bouryges Westconnex on Wot Eva in 2nd place and Little Nico 3rd with crew from VSL 2.
In Division 2 The Count took out 1st place with crew from Giant Steps and VSL 1 followed by The Tony Moffat Team on Zen in 2nd place and Samarkand in 3rd with a group from GHD.
Congratulation to all participants, with a special thanks to the skippers that generously donated their boats for this worthy cause.
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For more photos click here Photos courtesy of Marg Fraser-Martin
