Club Trophies - 2008

2008 Season
POT PEWTER PRINGLE For the top ladder score.

Phil Jeffery

20 052 Points from 6 flights
PRESIDENT'S TROPHY For the top ladder score achieved in club gliders.

Alexander Ward

3 375 points from 3 flights
MUG METAL MACHIN For the Longest, Handicapped*, declared, completed flight around up to 3 turning points.

Phil Jeffery

606km in a Ventus 2cxt on 21 July 2008: Woodhall Services, Cambridge South, Worksop.
PONS POT As above, but where the flight is not completed.

James Kellerman

439km in an ASG29 on 27 August 2008: Andover, Tuxford, GPS Landout abeam Crowland.
SLAZENGER TROPHY For the fastest, handicapped* flight around the Slazenger triangle: Turning points at Newport Pagnell and Rushden (110Km). For novices only. No Claim made
COLONIAL SHIELD For the longest handicapped*, declared, Silver Distance flight.

Chris Lewis

149km on 4 July 2008 in Pegase ‘FVV’: Gransden, Crowland, Downham Market, Gransden
BOOMERANG For the fastest, handicapped* out-and-return flight to Shipston-on-Stour (208.7Km). For novices and intermediates only. No Claim made
BOAL POT For the fastest, handicapped* flight around the 'Boal Triangle': Turning points at Soham, Eastwell, and Calvert (305.5km).

Phil Jeffery

85.6 kph in an Ventus 2cxt on 13 July 2008
JUBILEE BOWL For the longest, handicapped*, completed flight around up to 2 turning points, not necessarily declared.

Phil Jeffery

509Km in a Ventus 2cxt on 20 July 2008: Northallerton out-and-return
GRANSDEN TROPHY For the fastest, handicapped* speed around turning points at Leominster and Doncaster (514Km). No Claim Made
COMPLICITY CUP For the best syndicate performance.

72 syndicate (Duo Discus X)

13 951 points from 6 flights: John & Janet Birch, Richard Maskell.
TED WARNER TROPHY For the best performance on the ladder by a novice.

Peter Buchlovsky

9 059 points from 6 flights
THE DOUBLE CENTURY TROPHY For the fastest, handicapped* flight around turnpoints Bicester Control Tower and Husbands Bosworth Clubhouse (205.0 Km). For Standard/ 15M gliders without water ballast and for Novice/Intermediate pilots (as defined by Inter-Club League rules). No Claim Made
THE SANVILLE ENIGMA For the fastest, handicapped* out-and-return flight to Great Malvern.

Phil Jeffery

102kph in a Ventus 2cxt on 26 July 2008
BOTTLE of BOLLY CHALLENGE For the best ladder score in an ASW19 or Pegasus.

Peter Buchlovsky

8 717 points from 6 flights
'FUN TO FLY' TROPHY Awarded by Bryce Bryce-Smith to the pilot who has enjoyed his flying without necessarily resorting to competition.

Robert Theil and Andy Beatty

When they're on duty they're fighting over the gliders, when they're off duty they're back in the air flying their own gliders!
THE KELMAN CLOCK (new for 2008) For longest, handicapped, flight from GRL around up to three turning points during the winter season from the start of the Club year to the end of GMT.

George Knight

71km Newmarket out-and-return in a Discus 2cT on 25 March 2008
SIR ARTHUR MARSHALL TROPHY For the highest placed Cambridge pilot competing in the annual Regionals / Nationals run at Gransden Lodge.

Colin Smithers

4th Place in Sport Class flying an ASH25

Non-flying awards

CADET CUP For the most meritorious cadet.

Sam Wallace

TREDDERS TROPHY For the greatest all round contribution to the club (open to non committee members).

Steve Kaszak

For his efforts in running the roster and booking systems.
GILLIAN BRYCE-SMITH PEN For the member who has done most to promote the Cambridge Gliding Centre.

Tony Cronshaw

In recognition of the mini courses that he has continually filled during 2007-08