introduction to match racing 2015
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Introduction to Match RacingIlya Baraev
Fleet Racing
Match Racing
Trimming, Speed, Winds, Shifts, Strategy, Big picture
Boat handling, Crew work, Boat-on-boat tactics, Rules
Elliott 6m J-80
SM 40 606
Match Race Competitions:
Finland and Estonia
Source: Finnish Match Race Association http://matchracing.net/
Center Cup Competitions at
HSS and NJK
http://sailingcenter.fi/ http://www.njk.fi/sailingcenter/
Race PreparationOn Shore
What is yourroutine?
Pairing List
FlagsBoat color
Yankee - Protest
Red - C6.1(b) - protest C6.3 - request for redress
Lima - Damage or Injury
Notice of Race - NoRSailing Instructions - SI
In 2015 check for - Rule 31 change - Experimental Rules clause
Racing Rules of Sailing 2013-2016
Call Book for Match Racing 2013-2016
(2014, 2015 Supplements)
Prepare to change boats
Race Preparation On Course
What is your routine?
Make a plan
Pre-start
What is the goal?
Realise the plan
Be ahead
Be in a better position for the next move
Gating / Entry5 min - 4 min
What is the goal?
C4.1C4.1
C4.2C4.2
Goal
C4.1C4.1
C4.2C4.2
Phase 14 min - approx 2.30 min
What is the goal?
10
Goal
Downwind cross Upwind cross
10
12
1014
16.1
12
13
Dial-up
10 1016.116.1
13
11
Basic Moves / Escapes
13
13
C2.4
Other Moves / Escapes / AttacksNew dialup
Mark or obstructionDial down
FishtailInstant loop
Bambi on iceMoving astern
Spinnaker RaceSteelballs
Chicken Race
Hit of 2015
Phase 2approx 2.30 min - approx. 1 min
What is the goal?
Goal
Circling Downwind and turn back
C2.4
C2.4
12
12
C2.416.1
13
Phase 3approx 1 min - 0 min
What is the goal?
Lead or Push
Moves / Attacks
Hook
Scoop
Shift right
12 - 15 - 11 - 13
12 - 11 - 16.1 - 12 - 16.1
12 - 11 - 16.1 - 13
Don’ts
Being Late
Barging
No Go Area
OCS
MR Call C1, 11, 19.2(b)Section C Preamble
C3.2a
On the Course Side (OCS)
C3.2a22.1
Definition Start
UpwindDownwind
Mark Rounding
Basic differences from Fleet Race
Starboard mark rounding
Zone is two boat lengths
Dial downs on the beat
Luffs with on the downwind
C2.5
C2.3
MR CALL G2
Penalty System
Penalty System Essentials
Penalty can be delayed or offset
On-water umpires
Protest is Yankee flag
Red flag and on-water hearings
C6.1(a)
C7.3(c)
C6.1(b), C6.3
C7.2(b)
Umpire Signals (C.5)
Blue has penalty
Yellow has penalty
Blue must take a penalty immediately
Second penalty must be taken immediately
Blue is disqualified (e.g. third penalty)
long
No penalty
long
long
long
long
long
short Penalty is now complete
short repetitive Penalty remains (C7.3)
Upwind Downwind
C7.2(a)(1) C7.2(a)(2)
Rule Changes 2015
C2.9 Rule 22.3 is deleted. changed to: ‘A boat moving astern through the water shall keep clear of one that is not.’
“RRS 31 is changed to ‘While racing, neither the crew nor any part of a boat's hull shall touch a starting mark before starting, a mark that begins, bounds or ends the leg of the course on which she is sailing, or a finishing mark after finishing.”
ISAF standard NoR and SI
Racing Rules of Sailing
Remember: 16.1 and MR Call B7
Check SI for your event
Rule Changes 2015
Test Rules for Match Racing
http://www.sailing.org/documents/racingrules/experimental-rules.php
Check SI for your event
Callbook Changes 2014-15
MR Call 2014/002
Basics of Umpiring
Basics of Umpiring
Positioning, positioning, positioning
Yankee: give your decision
Red: report to Race Committee
Umpire-initiated penalties C8.2
C6.5(a)
Entry and Dialup
Source: © ISAF International Umpires’ and Match Racing Manual
Phase 2: Circling
Source: © ISAF International Umpires’ and Match Racing Manual
Phase 3: Turn Back
Source: © ISAF International Umpires’ and Match Racing Manual
Mark Rounding
Source: © ISAF International Umpires’ and Match Racing Manual
Photos are courtesy of Sailpix.fi
Fair winds!
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