Miguel Lago’s Virazón wins the MRCYB J80 Autumn Trophy

· The crew skippered by the commodore of Monte Real managed to snatch first place from Guillermo Caamaño’s Mi Moneda, which remained the leader of the general classification throughout the trophy

· The bronze of the championship went to Namasté, by Luis de Mira; and completing the classification is Luna Nueva, by Juan Luis Tuero; the Nortada, by Ignacio Campos; and Marias, by Manuel Cunha

The Virazón, with Miguel Lago at the helm, managed to win the J80 Autumn Trophy organized by the Monte Real Yacht Club this Saturday. The crew, skippered by the commodore of the Baionese club, managed to snatch first place from Guillermo Caamaño’s Mi Moneda, which remained the leader of the general classification throughout the trophy.

Today, after a first test was canceled due to lack of wind, three sleeves were held with a wind of between 8 and 10 knots on average. The Virazón, the My coin and the Namasté took the places of honor in all of them. Only the Luna Nueva managed to sneak into one of the podiums making a third place.

Thus the things, finalized the last tests of the trophy, the gold went to the Virazón, of Miguel Lago; silver for Mi Moneda, by Guillermo Caamaño, and bronze for Namasté, by Luis de Mira. The classification is completed by Luna Nueva, by Juan Luis Tuero; the Nortada, by Ignacio Campos; and the Marías, by Manuel Cunha, who only participated in one of the trophy tests.

The next event on the J80 calendar is the Winter Trophy, which will be held on January 17 and 31, February 14 and 28, and March 14 and 28, 2015. The tests, organized by the Monte Real Club de Yates, will involve windward-leeward courses in the waters of the Vigo estuary and Baiona Bay. The registration period is now open.

FINAL GENERAL CLASSIFICATION

  1. VIRAZÓN · Miguel Lago
  2. MY CURRENCY Guillermo Caamaño
  3. NAMASTE · Luis de Mira
  4. NEW MOON · Juan Luis Tuero
  5. NORTADA · Ignacio Campos
  6. MARIAS Manuel Cunha

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