Seahorse sailor of the month In association with
Seahorse sailor of the month competition August
GORDON INGATE (AUS) Seventy five years after he started racing Gordon Ingate last month won two of
three races at the Sydney Gold Cup series in Dragons, only losing the third race by 5 seconds. Over the course of his long sailing life Ingate has represented Australia in the Olympics, the Admiral’s Cup and the America’s Cup as the helmsman of the magnificent Alan Payne designed 12 Metre Gretel IIwhen she took part in her third Cup campaign in 1977
JULY WINNER MARK TURNER (GBR)
‘A driven visionary, just keep him off the subject of where elite sailing should be going’ – Andrew Palfrey; ‘I remember us beating into 80kt to Kerguelen to fix our broken Maxi... the boy’s done well’ – Garfield Smith; ‘Mark Turner and traditionalist on the same page, come on!’ – Charles Darbyshire; ‘Mark’s done so much for sailing, creating the Extreme 40 as a spectator series has clearly steered the AC’ – Richard Butcher. ‘“Well if that’s what you all think then we might as well all go home now”... Miss ya!!!’ – Emily Caroe. Seahorse Sailor of the Month comes to you with Henri Lloyd, Harken McLube and Dubarry. Please contact Seahorse for your prizes
PHIL SHARP (GBR) Good to have you back, buddy. Phil Sharp relaunched himself on the singlehanded ocean racing scene in May
when he dragged his ailing Class40 across the finish line in 3rd place in the Transat – having led most of the way. Ten years after dominating the Class40 in the 2006 Route du Rhum Sharp is now getting ready to begin a 2020 Vendée Globe campaign, having at long last secured the backing he needs to demonstrate some prodigious talent
HENRI LLOYD The Offshore Elite Racer Jacket is the lightest, most breathable offshore racing jacket ever. 30% lighter and 20% more breathable than the best in class predeces- sors – all this without any compromise on durability and waterproofness
HARKEN/TEAM McLUBE
Harken® Sport’s watertight Squall bag with welded seams comes race-ready along with Team McLube Sailkote® dry lubricant and team shirt
DUBARRY
Crosshaven from Dubarry – a tough high-performance sailing boot
featuring integrated gaiter and GORE-TEX® Duratherm insulation for extra warmth
go to
www.seahorsemagazine.com to register your vote for next month’s winner SAILKOTE FOR EVERYTHING THAT SLIDES
Repels water, dirt, salt, and contaminants. Use on sliding hatches, sail tracks, sails, battens, telltales, slider cars and more.
HULLKOTE FOR EVERYTHING THAT SHINES
High-gloss fi nish that cleans, polishes, and protects. Use on fi berglass, metal, plexiglass, and painted surfaces.
ANTIFOUL ALTERNATIVE FOR EVERYTHING BELOW THE WATERLINE
Helps prevent below-the-waterline marine growth and slime from adhering for weeks. Use on hulls, outdrives, and propellers.
ONEDROP FOR EVERYTHING THAT ROLLS
Repels salt, dirt, and other deposits. Use on ball bearing traveler cars and battcars.
Learn more at:
WWW.MCLUBEMARINE.COM SEAHORSE 75 Put the smooth back in sailing with these products from Team McLube
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