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Enterprise 2011 Sutton Bank
Overall Results and Trophies 2011
Friday 1st
July Excitement is rising as the weather today is proving very good for the start of the 37th Competition Enterprise tomorrow. David Masson, last year’s winner and our weather guru, has flown over 500k whilst Justin Wills our president decided to fly up from Bidford but first going to Didcot then Carlisle! Steve Ball, first time entrant from Sutton Bank, declared and completed his 300k diamond. Market Weighton, Pontefract, Masham and Sutton Bank 10% of distance for completing task 10pts for MAS, PCT, MAW (once each) Comp Bonuses: Out to sea: 50pts, E & W Coast in one day 150pts
Photo: Mike Greenwood Sunday 3rd
July -Day 2 – 3 legged race:
There are 3 legs radiating from SUT
1:
SUT-YOR-SCU-GAI-NWK-RUT-KET 2:
SUT-LEY-BAR-SNP-HEX-KIE-JED-MIL 3:
SUT-PCT-CPH-ATW-TEL-MYN-MON Bonuses:
10% of distance for
landing back at SUT. 50 pts for sea E or W.
150pts for both. 50pts for Wales, 50pts
for Scotland, 150pts for both.
Photos: Pete Ryland Monday 4th July - Day 3 – Cat’s Cradle:MAL Malton, YOR York, WET Wetherby, PAT Pateley Bridge, KST Kirkby Stephen, SKF Skelling Farm, ALO Alston, HBR Haydon Bridge, HEX Hexham, DER Derwent, DUR Durham Cathedral, BRD Bradbury, GUI Guisborough, CAR Carlton, NRT Northallerton, CTK Catterick, BAR Barnard Castle, SNP Staindrop, Start 5km rad circle, all TP's and finish 1km rad circles. 10 pts for the first visit to each TP (but can be visited again for distance). Bonuses:10% of distance for landing back at SUT. 50 pts for sea E or W. 150pts for both. 50pts for Wales, 50pts for Scotland, 150pts for both.
Tuesday 5th July - Day 4: Bullseye: There are a series of circles at 20k radius intervals from Sutton bank stretching to infinity.
Wednesday 6th July - Day 5-Compass Rose - Do (at least) 1 out and return from SUT, one turning point in each quadrant of the Compass rose. The sectors are centred on N, S, E and W. Score is based on besr O/R in each area Start and SUT TP 5 km rad circle Finish 1kn circle 1pt per km Bonuses: 50 points for landing back at SUT 50 points for sea E or W, 150 pts for both 50 pts for Wales or Scotland, 150 pts for both. 11.30 am. It's raining, we are all drinking tea and waiting for a clearance. Grid launched at 4 pm. A short soaring window, then Thai Curry Night enjoyed by all.
Thursday 7th - Day 6 - Four Leaf Clover As yesterday but with the sectors centred NE, SE, SW and NW points based on O/R in each area. Big showers coming through, a few people flew at lunchtime, some landed out. Clearance came through again at about 3pm, more launching, more landing out, several aerotow retrieves. Everyone back now. Bob Bromwich won the day.
Ridge affected cu Weather isn't looking good. Enterprise meeting this morning 10.30 then rebrief at 12.30 Day Scrubbed Saturday 9th - Day 8 - Another Spider Uncertain weather forecast, possibility of some soaring this afternoon, rebrief later this morning. Same idea as last Saturday, a triangle with turning points Tontin Inn, Ripon, Sutton on Forest, to be completed in either direction with out and returns from each turning point start 5km rad circle, all TP's and finish 1km rad circles. 10 pts per TP Bonuses:10% of distance for landing back at SUT. 50 pts for sea E or W. 150pts for both. 50pts for Wales, 50pts for Scotland, 150pts for both. Turned out nice again! Bob Bromwich arrived back at 7.30pm, scores are being calculated Day results: 1. Justin Wills 260 kn 2. Jon Wand 3. Andrew Reid 4. David Masson 5. John Ellis 6.Rod Witter Overall Results and Trophies 2011: Sam Witter Trophy: (Best flight after starting an engine) Andrew Reid John Cadman Trophy: (Most Enterprising Flight) Helen Hingley Blunt Nails Trophy: (Best flight in a low performance glider) Adrian Emck in his K6E Overall Placings 1.Justin Wills 2. David Mason 3. Rod Witter/ Mike Marshall |
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