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Saturday 17th May – Worcester Regatta

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Worcester Regatta 17/5/14

We do hope to be able to bring you full results from the Worcester Regatta but in the meantime here’s details of our winning crews.

WJ15 1x – Esme Booth

WJ15 2x  – Ellie Whitehead & Lamorna Jarvis

WJ15 4+ – Laura Tiller, Grace Harkin, Jessica Cann, Rianna Ngombe, Cox Becky Stokes

WJ14 2x  – Georgina Cherry & Charlotte Cox

J14 4x+ – Max Beishon, Khalid Ahmad, Conrad Bird, Ben Evans, Cox Izzy Moore

Well done to all who took part.

Abingdon Spring Head 6/4/14

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5 wins, including the cup for the fastest row of the day for the men’s IM3 coxless four.

Division 1:-

Georgina Cherry W.J14A.1.x – 10.20 – 2nd of 4 (only 3 seconds behind the winner)

Charlotte Cox W.J14A.1x – 11.39 – 4th of 4

Izzy Rosso & Claire Teakle WJ14A.2x – 10.29 – 7th of 10

Lois Battersby & Jasmine Key WJ14A.2x – 11.17 – 9th of 10

Camelia Assadian & Katie Evans WJ14A.2x – 12.17 – 10th of 10

Division 2:-

Georgia Holden WJ17A.1x – 10.47 – 2nd of 3

Ben Gittus-Smith, Franklin Hamilton, Oliver Smith, Harry Sterling IM3.4x- – 07.17 –  WIN (Cup for fastest of the day)

Max Beishon J14A.1x – 10.51 – 3rd of 3

Conrad Bird & Isaac Herring J14A.2x – 9.15 – 1st of 4  WIN

Ben Evans & Khalid Ahmad J14A.2x – 10.12 – 3rd of 4

Ed Lewry J17A.1x – 9.03 – 6th of 11

Maddie Gardner W.IM2.1x – 11.07 – 2nd of 3

Division 3:-

Georgina Cherry & Charlotte Cox W.J14.A2x – 9.29 – 1st of 10  WIN

Liv Hansen, Theo Mordaunt, Izzy Rosso, Claire Teakle, cox Izzy Moore W.J14A.4x+ – 10.13 – 7th of 9 (time penalty)

Lois Battersby, Emily Brooks, Katie Evans, Jasmine Key, cox Camelia Assadian W.J14A.4x+ – 11.56 – 9th of 9

Ellie Whitehead & Millie Flambert W.J15A.2x – 10.12 – 8th of 10

Imogen North W.J16A.1x – 09.54 – 1st of 5  WIN

Jessica Cann, Niamh Mackey, Rhianna Ngombe, Rachel Stratton, cox Jeffrey Flambert W.J16A.4+ – 09.38 – 1st of 3  WIN

Phil Marshall & Jo Wyles MxMasD.NOV.2x – 9.55

Linda Casement, Lorraine Mackey, Victoria Ward, Ruth Winter, (+ cox borrowed from Abingdon) W.IM3.4+ – 09.46 – 4th of 6

Cassie Bird, Gabriella Clack, Maddie Gardner, Lorraine O’Hare, Mihaela Radu, Harriet Smith, Jessica Smith, Lucy Weston, cox Pippa Saunders W.IM3.8+ – 8.43 – 4th of 8

Division 4:-

Conrad Bird, Ben Evans, Khalid Ahmad, Isaac Herring, cox Izzy Moore J14A.4x+ – 8.57 – 2nd of 5

Alexander Del Principe + Alex England J15A.2x – 9.32 – 6th of 8

Franklin Hamilton & Harry Stirling J17A.2x – 8.08 – 2nd of 4

Mihaela Radu & Harriet Smith W.IM3.2x – 10.06 – 3rd of 3

Cassie Bird, Gabriella Clack, Maddie Gardner, Lucy Weston, cox Pippa Saunders W.IM3.4+ – 09.42 – 3rd of 6

 

Junior Inter-Regional Regatta

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Despite stiff competition at Worcester, and some very near misses (beaten by half a second? ouch) five of our ‘crews’ will be going forward to represent the West Midlands.

Georgina Cherry WJ14 1x

Conrad Bird & Isaac Herring J14 2x

Africa Jones & Esme Booth WJ15 2x

Imogen North (with Frances) in Stratford/Evesham composite WJ16 2x
Cassie Bird, Phoebe Winter & Lucy in a composite WJ16 8+
Maddie also won the WJ18 1x gold medal in the West Midlands Championships for those over J16.
Another great day for our Juniors.

 

Northampton Head of the Nene 25/1/14

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Well done Stratford!  10 wins at Northampton on Saturday.  Not bad for what was a variable day weather-wise, with quite testing conditions for some of our rowers.

W.J15A.1x Booth (9.36.3) 1st of 6

W.J15A.1x Stratton (11.20.0) 3rd of 6

W.J15A.1x Mackey (12.38.1) 5th of 6

W.J15A.1x Flambert (13.41.9) 6th of 6

W.J14A.1x Cherry (11.44.8) 1st of 2

W.J14A.1x Cox (12.40.0) 2nd of 2

W.IM3.8+ Bird (8.22.4) 1st of 2

W.IM3.1x North (9.55.9) 1st of 2

J17A.1x Lewry (9.26.8) 2nd of 5

J15A.1x England (9.58.7) 3rd of 4

J14A.1x Beishon (13.33.0) 1st of 3

W.J15A.2x Whitehead (9.04.7) 1st of 8

W.J15A.2x Mackey (9.33.4) 2nd of 8

W.J15A.2x Ngombe (10.33.8) 4th of 8

J14A.2x Herring (9.29.2) 1st of 4

W.J15A.4x+ Jarvis (9.42.0) 2nd of 3

IM3.1x Lewry (8.27.2) 1st of 2

W.J14A.2x Connolly (10.49.0) 1st of 3

W.J14A.2x Teakle (10.54.0) 2nd of 3

W.J14A.2x Hansen (11.28.9) 3rd of 3

W.J14A.4x+ Ward (9.05.9) 1st of 3

W.J14A.4X+ Battersby (9.37.3) 2nd of 3

 

Wycliffe Small Boats Head 7/12/13

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Well done to everyone who took part today. A fantastic day’s rowing including FIVE golds, 3 silvers and 3 bronzes for our own crews and 2 silvers and 3 bronzes for our KES boys.

Division 1:-

WJ18.4x  Weston  (10:50:3) 5th of 5

OP Jun 17.1x. Lewry  (11:20:0) 6th of 9

WJ18.4+  Winter (10:53:4)  1st of 3  WIN

WJ14.4x+ Ward (11:54:2) 2nd of 5

WJ14.4x+ Connelly (12:19:2) 4th of 5

WJ15.2x Solomon (11:53:8) 9th of 17

WJ15.2x Tiller (12:53:9) 17th of 17

OP Jun 14.1x Beishon (12:34:5) 3rd of 4

OP.IM3.4+ KES crew (9:51:1) 3rd of 4

Division 2:-

OP Jun 17.2x Appleton (10:09:6) 5th of 11

OP Nov 4+ Stirling (9:38:8) 1st of 4  WIN

OP Nov 4+ KES crew (9:53:6) 2nd of 4

OP Nov 4+ KES crew (10:33:8) 3rd of 4

WJ15.4x+ Flambert (10:59:1) 4th of 21

WJ18.1x Gardner (12:55:6) 2nd of 3

WJ17.1x Lodge (14:49:8) 8th of 8

WJ17.1x Holden (12:25:3) 1st of 8  WIN

WJ17.1x Winter (13:21:9) 7th of 8

OP Jun 14.2x Bird (11:24;7) 1st of 5  WIN

WJ14.1x Cherry (13:18:5) 1st of 3  WIN

WJ14.2x Cox (14:29:8) 2nd of 3

Division 3:-

OP Jun 18.4+ KES crew (9:51:0) 2nd of 3

OP Jun 18.4+ KES crew (10:21:5) 3rd of 3

OP Jun 15.2x Skuse (12:48:7) 12th of 13

WJ18.2x Higginson (12:45:4) 9th of 10

WJ18.2x Buckley (12:19:7) 8th of 10

OP Jun 14.4x+ Herring (10:59:3) 4th of 7

WJ14.2x Battersby (13:06:7) 4th of 6

WJ14.2x Hansen (13:32:4) 6th of 6

WJ15.1x Jones (13:25:5) 5th of 13

WJ15.1x Stratton (12:43:4) 3rd of 12

WJ15.1x Mackey (13:45:1) 9th of 12

WJ15.1x Cann (13:32:9) 6th of 12

Hampton Small Boats Head 16/11/13

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The Club made a strong entry for Hampton Small Boats Head which was raced over a 3km downstream course. Weather and river conditions were perfect. All our crews gave a very good account of themselves in one of the top and most competitive sculling events in the rowing calendar. Almost 800 boats took part over two divisions. Stats/Results below:
Division 1
J17A2x Stirling (9:38:8) 9th of 13
J17A.1x Lewry (10:52:8) 44th of 54
W.J16A.1 North (11:06:9) 5th of 54
J15A.1 Skuse (11:09:4) 14th of 23
W.J15A.2x Jarvis (11:20:0) 14th of 21
W.J17A.1x Holden (11:49:2) 29th of 37
W.J15A.1x Booth (11:57:7) 13th of 18
W.J16A.1 Winter (12:10:7) 46th of 54
Division 2
J17A.2- Stirling (9:50:9) 5th of 11
W.J18A.2x Gardner (10:53:3) 8th of 15
W.NOV.1x Weston (12:59:9) 4th of 4
W.J16A.1 Bird – Scratched