THE VICTORY 21 OCEAN RACE for THE JACK DORSEE PERPETUAL TROPHY was  

held on

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 2009 by the CONVAIR AND TORREY PINES SAILING  

CLUBS

The Race started at about Noon, in the ocean east of Zuniga Jetty and  

south of North Island, also known as  Coronado Roads (west of Hotel  

Del Coronado).  The Race was conducted by Bob Coburn, Alex Leondis,  

Lisa Brewer and Sanat Kapoor of CSC.  The committee boat, Ensign 453,  

and course set-up was provided by CSC.

The starting signals were as in the Racing Instructions, including  

the five-minute start.  The AP flag was lowered at T-6 minutes and  

the warning signal (class flag) was raised at T-5 minutes, Etc.

The course was Nr. 2.  The compass heading to the weather mark was  

indicated as 255 deg (M).  Lap one was W-L;  Lap two was W-R-R-L and  

lap Three was W-L (finish).  It was another beautiful and pacific day  

on the Ocean.  The wind was estimated at about 6 +/- 2 Kts from WSW  

+/- 20 Deg. with a gentle swell from the WNW.  The temperature was  

about 70 to 75 deg. F.  The last boat finished at 1420, long before  

the 1600 hours limit.

There were six boats in the Race:

Time at rounding the Leeward Mark 1st time;  2nd time;     Finish;    

Final Position

Michael Keane   in   641         0hr., 41m.   1hr., 29m.    2hr.,  

03min.         1

Greg Anderson   in   615         0hr., 42m.   1hr., 31m.    2hr.,  

06min.         2

Sandy Leone     in   648         0hr., 42m.   1hr., 31m.    2hr.,  

06min.+1 sec.  3

Terry Edlund    in   611         0hr., 43m.   1hr., 32m.    2hr.,  

06min.+15 sec. 4

Trostler/Politzer    639         0hr., 44m.   1hr., 35m.    2hr.,  

20min.         5

Smith/Edwards   in   647         0hr., 42m.   1hr., 34m.    2hr.,  

20min.+1 sec.  6

Other boats from MBYC were unable to sail.

 There were no protests.

 The Jack Dorsee Perpetual Trophy will be awarded to the winner,  

Michael Keane. The winner is asked to engrave his name on the trophy.

(Comments by Alex Leondis)