2023 Winners and Results

 

2023 IYRS NEWPORT CLASSIC YACHT REGATTA WINNERS

PARADE AWARDS
Most Patriotic: ZEMPHIRA

Best Costumes: KATRINA/BARBARA KRANICHFELD

Best Power BoatSERENA/MATT BROOKS

Best Sailboat: INTREPID/JACK CURTIN

 

DESIGNER AWARDS
To the yachts, according to the race organizers, which were most successful among those from their respective designers.

Herreshoff: NEITH/VAN BROWN

Sparkman & Stephens and the winner of the Mitch Gibbons Neff Cup: DORADE/MATT BROOKS

 

SPECIALTY/PERPETUAL AWARDS

Atlantic Trophy
To the best overall elapsed time by a Classic yacht: INTREPID/JACK CURTIN

 Sappho Trophy
To the best overall corrected time by a Classic yacht: GLEAM/ANDY TYSKA

 Leiter Cup
To the best overall corrected time by a gaff rigged, classic, non-spinnaker yacht: REBECCA OF VINEYARD HAVEN/ANDREA KELLY

Candy Cup
To the 12 Meter with the best record in the fleet, in honor of Candy Isdale for her passion and participation in all things yachting:  GLEAM/ANDY TYSKA

Clingstone Cannon
The Clingstone Cannon Award is given each year to the boat with the best Corinthian spirit, in honor of the life and Corinthian spirit of Joe Dockery: SPIRIT/LARS FORSBERG

 

DIVISION AWARDS

Vintage Division
3rd Place: NEITH/VAN BROWN
2nd Place:  SPIRIT/LARS FORSBERG
1st Place: GLEAM/ANDY TYSKA

Classic Division
3rd Place: WEATHERLY/STEVE EDDLESTON
2nd Place: ABIGAIL/JESSE TERRY
1st Place: REBECCA OF VINEYARD HAVEN/ANDREA KELLY

Modern Classics Division
3rd Place: LIVELY LADY/WILLIAM HUBBARD
2nd Place: INTREPID/JACK CURTIN
1st Place: BLACKWING/ERIC HALL

 Spirit of Tradition Division
2nd Place: PONYO/PAUL KOCH
1st Place and winner of the Joel White Memorial Award, to the spirit of tradition yacht with the best corrected time overall:  ZEMPHIRA

 

CLASS AWARDS

Class 1
3rd Place: INTREPID/JACK CURTIN
2nd Place: ONAWA/MARK WATSON
1st Place: GLEAM/ANDY TYSKA

Class 2
3rd Place: LIVELY LADY/WILLIAM HUBBARD
2nd Place: DORADE/MATT BROOKS
1st Place: NEITH/VAN BROWN

Class 3
3rd Place: ABIGAIL/JESSE TERRY
2nd Place: REBECCA OF VINEYARD HAVEN/ANDREA KELLY
1st Place: SPIRIT/LARS FORSBERG

Class 4/DAY RACERS
3rd Place: PONYO/PAUL KOCH
2nd Place: BLACKWING/ERIC HALL
1st Place: LEAF/BEN HALL

Class 5/S-CLASS
3rd Place: SWALLOW/JOE LOUGHBOROUGH
2nd Place: SURPRISE/JOHN TAFT
1st Place: OSPREY/SHELDON WHITEHOUSE

Class 6/SHIELDS
3rd Place: CORNELIA/STEVE GLASCOCK
2nd Place: GLORY/TREVOR DIMARCO
1st Place: ROBIN/JOHN MCCLEAN