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Annual Challenge Trophies and Special Awards |
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The interpretation of the terms of award for all trophies and prizes will be made by the RORC Committee, whose decision is final. The Club holds the winners of trophies responsible for all damage or loss and strongly recommend that winners take out adequate insurance. Winners are responsible to get the trophy suitably engraved, and are also liable for all return carriage costs.
Season's Points Championship Trophies, IRC Total Points Championship Trophies and Special Awards
The Annual Challenge Trophies and Special Awards will be presented at the Annual Dinner.
Season's Points Championship Trophies - Best five Offshore Races to count
| Trophy | Presented for | 2010 Winner |
| Europeans Trophy |
IRC Zero |
John Merricks II, British Keelboat Academy |
| Trenchemer Cup |
IRC One |
Tonnerre de Breskens 3, Piet Vroon |
| Emily Verger Plate |
IRC Two |
Visit Malta Puma, Sailing Logic, Philippe Falle |
| Grenade Goblet |
IRC Three |
Foggy Dew, Noel Racine |
| Cowland Trophy |
IRC Four |
Iromiguy, Jean-Yves Chateau |
| Psipsina Trophy |
Two-Handed Class |
Psipsina, John Loden and Paddy Cronin |
| Shambles Salver |
Multihulls |
2010 - Not Awarded |
| Oldland/Watts Aquadanca Trophy |
Sigma 38 |
2010 - Not Awarded |
| For the with the highest Season's Points |
| J 109 RORC Trophy |
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2010 - Not Awarded |
| Awarded to the J 109 with the highest score from her best five points races including the Rolex Fastnet Race |
IRC Total Points Championship Trophies - All Offshore Races to count
| Trophy | Presented for | 2010 Winner |
| Jazz Trophy |
IRC Overall |
Tonnerre de Breskens 3, Piet Vroon |
| David Fayle Memorial Cup |
Best Sailing School Yacht |
Visit Malta Puma, Sailing Logic, Philippe Falle |
| Serendip Trophy |
Best Series produced Yacht |
British Soldier, Army Sailing Association, Lt Col Tim Hill |
| The Serendip Trophy will be presented to the best Cruiser/Racer series produced yacht as decided by the Committee. |
| Haylock Cup |
Best British Service Yacht |
British Soldier, Army Sailing Association, Lt Col Tim Hill |
| Stradivarius Trophy |
Best Overseas Yacht |
Tonnerre de Breskens 3, Piet Vroon |
| Arambalza Swan Cup |
Best Swan |
Selene, Adrian Lower |
| Alan Paul Trophy |
British Soldier, Army Sailing Association, Lt Col Tim Hill |
| Consistent high performance. Awarded to the yacht with the highest total fleet overall points (all races to count) plus a bonus: 2.5[R+(R-1) +(R-2) +(R-3) etc+(R-R)] when R=races completed. Class Season's Points winners are excluded. |
Special Awards
| Trophy | Presented for | 2010 Winner |
| 2011 Yacht Of The Year |
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Tonnerre de Breskens 3, Piet Vroon |
| Winning the Somerset Memorial Trophy for outstanding racing achievement by a yacht owned or sailed by a RORC member as voted for by the RORC Main Committee. |
| Assuage Trophy for RORC Members |
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Foggy Dew, Noel Racine |
| For the yacht with the most RORC points in IRC Overall in the Cherbourg Race plus her best three races taken from Cervantes, Morgan Cup, Myth of Malham and the Cowes-Dinard-St Malo Races. In each of the races an Assuage Tankard will be won by the best yacht on IRC Overall points. |
| Highwayman Cup |
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2010 - Not Awarded |
| Best Elapsed time in the Rolex Fastnet Race, Morgan Cup, Cowes-Dinard-St Malo and Cherbourg races. |
| Duncan Munro-Kerr Youth Challenge Trophy |
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Floris Oud sailing on Winsome |
| For a youth crew member that has completed the most RORC miles in the current season on a yacht which on Season's Points finishes in the top three of her IRC class. The crew member must be between 15 and 25 (inclusive) on 1st January 2011. Tie-break: younger crew member wins. |
| Peter Harrison Youth Trophy |
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John Merricks II, British Keelboat Academy |
| For yachts with a minimum of 33% (rounded up) of the crew under the age of 25 on the 1st January 2011. Highest points score from any 3 Offshore Races. Entries are encouraged from Yacht Clubs and a 30% discount on race entry fees will be allowed for non-members of the RORC. |
| Dennis P Miller Memorial Trophy |
British Yacht Overseas |
Rán, Niklas Zennström |
| Seamanship Trophy |
Outstanding Act of Seamanship |
2010 - Not Awarded |
| Freddie Morgan Trophy |
Classic Yacht in IRC |
Winsome, Harry Heijst |
| The Pera Awards |
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2010 - Not Awarded |
| Pera Awards may be given to yachts which receive redress for rendering assistance during a race. |
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