Biobizz, Thelonious, Turi and Kohen win in the Astorian II Trophy

The II Asterobiza Trophy for ships of the Regata class, Cruise and J80 monotypes ended in the Vizcaina waters of the Abra with its third and decisive day, which was developed with strong north-west wind and waves of three to four meters that forced to suspend a tour of the J80 and to cancel the test of the cruises when they were already in regatta.

On the first day of April, with that flawless wind, he gave the final carpetazo to the second edition of this test, organized by the Royal Maritime Club of the Abra-Real Sporting Club in the year of its 125th anniversary. The departure for the monotypes of the J80 division was at 12.20 noon and three quarters of an hour later was given the start for the ships of the Regata and Cruise classes. Following this last day in the Second Astoria Trophy, the final victory was noted the Biobitz of José Azqueta between the monotypes of the J80 division, the Thelonious of Jon Garai in the Regata class, the Turi of Simon Cortés in the Cruise class I and the Kohen of Juan Carlos Estefania in Cruise II.

The J80 began to sail 20 minutes after the planned ones by having to go out to compete more towards the area of La Galea due to the direction of the wind. The first manga was played between 10 and 20 knots of maximum, with wind from the north-west, after which was imposed the HibLab School of Sailing José Luis de Ugarte, which arrived stuck in the last stern with the leader Biobizz, blocked by the school's youth.

This error left the Biobizz in second position and the Fingolfin finished third. In the second tour, the wind rose to 30-kt grabs and, among chubbasks, he also saw the boat, which was patrolled by Manolo Rey-Baltar, this time with the Fingolfin in the second square and the winner Biobizz third.

In the end, José Azqueta's Biobizz retained its privileged position and was first in its J80 class ahead of the HibLab School of Sailing José Luis de Ugarte de Manolo Rey-Baltar, four points away, and the Fingolfin of Gonzalo Miguvarri, which ended five points from the Azqueta crew. The Jet Set of Ibon Basáñez, the Hib Brut of Juan Mocoroa, the Pilgrim of José Luis Ribed, the Mandovi DalecandELA of Ramón Zubiaga, the Obelix of Pablo Gomeza, the Kiwi of Félix Moneo, the Ausart of Ana Arriola and the Wilco of Diego Guardamino were then classified.

Thelonious of Jon Garai, ended up as the leader of the II Astobiza Trophy in the Regata class. He was followed by the Alpega of Alfonso Churruca and the Akelarre - both with 6 points, two of the first. The Maitena de Mikel Emaldi, Javier Onaindia's Symphony, Javier's Rat Pack and Carlos Maidagan's Despeinado were then classified.

Already among the Cruise 1, the Turi of Simon Cortés was proclaimed winner, with the Marmotinha of Koldo Baez second, only one point. The Bacilón of José Miguel Franco was third to two points of the first. The Kribi of Juanma Pereiro, the Nexus of Javier Trueba and Miss Daisy of Eric Jauregui were then classified.

The triumph in the Cruise class II was for the favorite, the Kohen of Juan Carlos Estefanía, which had been imposed on the two previous tours. He won the Haize Lore of Javier Gómez de Segura, the Ramper of Jairo López de Guevara, the Emilu of Lucio Fernández, the Irrintzi Lau of Unai Cilleruelo and the Paquita VI of José Luis La Calle.

2023-03-29: The last day of the Second Strophy of Heavy Sailing in Getxo

Biobizz, Thelonious, Turi and Kohen are first of the classification in the different classes

The II Astobiza Trophy for ships of the Regata class, Cruise and J80 monotypes program its third, last and decisive day next Saturday in the peach waters of the Abra. This first day of April will be the closure of a test, organized by the Real Club Marítimo del Abra-Real Sporting Club in the year of its 125th Anniversary, which has the departure marked at 12 hours for the monotypes of the J80 division and an hour later for the ships of the Regata and Cruise class. After the first two days, the Biobizz appears as leaders between the monotypes of the J80 division, the Thelonious of Jon Garai in the Regata class, the Turi of Simon Cortés in the Cruise class I and the Kohen of Juan Carlos Estefanía in Cruise II.

The José Azqueta Biobizz is first in its J80 class ahead of Gonzalo-varri's Fingolfin, which is three points away. Third, five points from the leader is the School of Vela José Luis de Ugarte de Manolo Rey-Baltar and then are classified the Jet Set of Ibon Basáñez, the Pilgrim of José Luis Ribed, the Hib Brut of Juan Mocoroa, the Mandovi DalecandELA of Ramón Zubiaga, the Ausart of Ana Arriola, the Obélix of Pablo Gomeza and the Wilco of Diego Guardamino.

For his part, the Thelonious of Jon Garai, is the leader of the II Astobiza Trophy in the Regata class. The Alpega de Alfonso Churruca and the Akelarre (both with 6 points, two from the first) follow. The Maitena of Mikel Emaldi, the Symphony of Javier Onaindia, the Rat Pack of Javier-varri and the Despeinada of Carlos Maidagan are then classified.

Already between the Cruise 1, after the previous quotes, the Turi de simón Cortés is first and the Marmotinha de Koldo Baez second, just one point. The Bacillon is third to two points of the first. Then the Kribi, Nexus and Miss Daisy appear. In Cruise II there is a clear favorite to the final victory. The Kohen of Juan Carlos Estefanía has been imposed on the two previous tours and is a strong leader in the general ahead of the Haize Lore of Javier Gómez de Segura, the Ramper of Jairo López de Guevara, the Emilu of Lucio Fernández, the Irrintzi Lau of Unai Cilleruelo and the Paquita VI of José Luis La Calle. The final day of this II Astobiza Trophy takes place on Saturday, April 1.

2023-03-18: Biobizz, Thelonius, Turi and Kohen command in the Astoria Trophy of Getxo

The championship reached its equator with north-west wind, on a second day in which the J80 completed three tours, the ships of the Regata class one of 20 miles and the Cruise one of 14

The second act of the II Astobiza Trophy of Regata, Cruise and Monotypes J80 took place in the Vizcaina waters of the Abra on a Saturday with clouds, clear and with scattered chucbasches.

Following the results of the races of this test, organized by the Real Club Marítimo del Abra-Real Sporting Club in the year of its 125th anniversary, the Biobitz among the monotypes of the J80 division, the Thelonius of Jon Garai in the Regata class, the Turi of Simon Cortés in the Cruise I class and the Kohen of Juan Carlos Estefania in Cruise II appear as leaders.

The beginning of the J80 was delayed as the first exit, which was given in the south wind, had to be cancelled at the 300 roll. Then, in the three tests that did take place in the class J80 in the outside Abra, with a north-west wind, the same winner was seen: the Biobizz of José Azqueta. The crew of the world's subchampion in Denmark two years ago now took three points in the general classification of Gonzalo-varri's Fingolfin, which made two seconds and a quarter. Third is now the School of Vela José Luis de Ugarte de Manolo Rey-Baltar which, after not competing in the initial day, in the second one was always seen in the first places to sign a second and two third places. The Jet Set of Ibon Basáñez, the Pilgrim of José Luis Ribed, the Hib Brut of Juan Mocoroa, the Mandovi DalecandELA of Ramón Zubiaga, the Ausart of Ana Arriola, the Obélix of Pablo Gomeza and the Wilco of Diego Guardamino are then classified.

The ships of the Regata and Cruise class received the exit also with a little delay, at 12.23, because there is no necessary wind. When the north-west wind, from 10 to 12 knots, entered, the ships were able to sail in conditions even reaching, in the rachas, at 16 knots. The Thelonius of Jon Garai, the new leader of the II Astobiza Trophy, defeated in the 20-mile test and took a minute and 22 seconds after the compensated time, on the arrival between the buoy of San Ignacio and the boat of the Committee, to the Akelarre of Mauricio Guibert and in almost 3 minutes to the Despeinado of Carlos Maidagan. In general, after the Thelonius (3 points), the Alpega de Alfonso Churruca and the Akelarre (both with 6 points) are located. The Maitena of Mikel Emaldi, the Symphony of Javier Onaindia, the Rat Pack of Javier-varri and the Despeinada of Carlos Maidagan are then classified.

Already between the Cruise 1, on the 14-mile and one-way tour less than the participants in Regata, he won the Kribi of Juanma Pereiro. Second was the Turi of Simon Cortés, who is still in the leadership of this class, after a very tight and exciting arrival with the Bacilon of José Miguel Franco. The Turi is first and the Marmotinha of Koldo Baez, fourth on this second day, second to only one point. The Bacillon is third to two points of the first. Where there is a favorite ship is in Cruciero II, class in which the Kohen of Juan Carlos Estefania repeated triumph to continue as leader in the general ahead of the Haize Lore of Javier Gómez de Segura, the Ramper of Jairo López de Guevara, the Emilu of Lucio Fernández, the Irrintzi Lau of Unai Cilleruelo and the Paquita VI of José Luis La Calle. The decisive day of this II Astobiza Trophy will be held on April 1.

2023-03-15: Astobiza Trophy in Getxo... for the moment send Biobizz, Maitena, Turi and Kohen

It will be the equator of a test, organized by the Royal Maritime Club of the Abra-Real Sporting Club in the year of its 125 Anniversary, with departure at 11: 00 in the morning, for the ships of the J80 division and an hour later for the cruises

The II Astobiza Trophy for ships of the Regata class, Cruise and J80 monotypes celebrates its second day next Saturday in the Vizcaina waters of the Abra.

For the time being, the Biobizz is a leader in the J80 class ahead of the Fingolfin of Gonzalo Miguvarri, the Jet Set of Ibon Basáñez, the Pilgrim of José Luis Ribed, the Mandovi DalecandELA of Ramón Zubiaga, the Hib Brut of Juan Mocoroa, the Obelix of Pablo Gomeza and the Wilco of Diego Guardamino. Three tours are expected in this division.

In the Regata class is first the Maitena of Mikel Emaldi, who was awarded the victory on the first day after only one second of the Alpega of Alfonso Churruca in a more than exciting trial. Third is the Thelonius of Jon Garai and then are classified the Akelarre of Mauricio Guibert, the Symphony of Javier Onaindia and the Rat Pack of Javier-varri.

Among the Cruises 1 is first the Turi ahead of the Marmotinha of Koldo Báez, the Bacilón of José Miguel Franco, the Nexus of Javier Trueba and Miss Daisy of Eric Jauregui. In the Cruises II the Kohen is in the first square, with the Haize Lore of Javier Gómez de Segura second, the Ramper of Jairo López de Guevara third and the Emilu of Lucio Fernández fourth. The 2nd Astobiza Trophy will close on April 1.

2023-03-04: First act in the Open of the Second Atrophy of Monotypes and Heavy Sailing

The remaining two days of this II Astoria Trophy will take place on Saturday 18 March and 1 April

The first episode of the II Astobiza Trophy for ships of the Regata class, Cruise and J80 monotypes was developed in the Vizcaina waters of the Abra... was an initial day with little wind, in which the J80 only completed a tour and the cruises had to wait to sail on the first day.

Following this initial event of a new championship organized by the Royal Maritime Club of the Abra-Real Sporting Club, in this year of its 125th anniversary, the Biobizz among the ships of the J80 division, the Mikel Emaldi Maitena in the Regata class, the Turi of Simon Cortés in the Cruise I class and the Kohen of Juan Carlos Estefanía in Cruise II are leaders.

He won the J80 of Azqueta, followed by the Fingolfin of Gonzalo-varri, third was the Jet Set of Ibon Basáñez, fourth the Pilgrim of José Luis Ribed, fifth the Mandovi DalecandELA of Ramón Zubiaga, sixth the Hib Brut of Juan Mocoroa, seventh the Obelix of Pablo Gomeza and eighth the Wilco of Diego Guardamino.

The Maitena is the first leader in the Regata class, winning in the 8-mile test only for a second after the time compensated to the Alpega of Alfonso Churuca. Third is the Thelonius of Jon Garai, fourth the Akelarre of Mauricio Guibert, fifth the Akelarre of Mauricio Guibert and sixth the Rat Pack of Javier-varri.

The Turi is already between the Cruise 1. The four-mile tour was awarded, ahead of the Marmotinha de Koldo Báez, the Bacilón de José Miguel Franco, the Nexus de Javier Trueba and Miss Daisy de Eric Jauregui. The Cruise II see the Kohen in the first position, with the Haize Lore of Javier Gómez de Segura second, the Ramper of Jairo López de Guevara third and the Emilu of Lucio Fernández fourth.