(Sydney, Australia)- For the second season in a row the Sydney Harbour
based J/97 KNOCKABOUT has won the Australian Measurement System (AMS)
pointscore of the Sydney Amateur Sailing Club Super 30 Gold Cup. The
Super 30 division is a mixed fleet of high performance keelboats of
approximately 30ft length, some of them highly modified and is hotly
contested.The race series included a wide variety of weather from drifters to howling gales. In the final tally KNOCKABOUT dropped a 4th and a 6th to come home with an impressive score line of five 1sts, three 2nds and two 3rds.
It was a tight finish. After the penultimate race there were three boats sitting within one point of each other. KNOCKABOUT resolved the problem by winning the final race on AMS, thus taking out first place again with a clear 3 points. For more J/97 family racer sailing information
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