Club Trophies - 2010 Season

POT PEWTER PRINGLE For the top ladder score.

Phil Jeffery

21,148 points from 6 flights
(scoring distance: 2,874 kms)
PRESIDENT'S TROPHY For the top ladder score achieved in club gliders.

David Tew

10,030 points from 6 flights
(scoring distance: 1,661 kms)
MUG METAL MACHIN For the longest, handicapped, declared, completed flight around up to 3 turning points.

Phil Jeffery*

in his Ventus 2CX '64' on 28 May: Gransden, Bury St. Edmunds, Ladybower Reservoir, Ross-on-Wye, Gransden.
H/C Distance: 552.24 kms @ 82.55 kph **
PONS POT As above, but where the flight is not completed.

Mike Smith

in his LS8 'M8' on 3 July: Gransden, Frome, Tibenham Start SE, Chipping Norton, ...
H/C Distance: 612.23 kms @ 72.26 kph
SLAZENGER TROPHY For the fastest, handicapped flight around the Slazenger triangle: Turning points at Newport Pagnell and Rushden (110Km). For novices only.

No Claim

COLONIAL SHIELD For the longest handicapped, declared, Silver Distance flight.

Ali Machinchy

170 km @ 30 kph on 6 July: Gransden, Husbands Bosworth, Peterborough, Gransden.
BOOMERANG For the fastest, handicapped out-and-return flight to Shipston-on-Stour (208.7Km). For novices and intermediates only.

No Claim

BOAL POT For the fastest, handicapped flight around the 'Boal Triangle': Turning points at Soham, Eastwell, and Calvert (305.5km).

Peter Baker

in his LS8 '144' on 17 September
H/C Speed: 94.5 kph
JUBILEE BOWL For the longest, handicapped, completed flight around up to 2 turning points, not necessarily declared.

Richard Maskell

in Duo Discus X '72' on 21 April: Gransden, Northallerton, Gransden.
H/C Distance: 498.83 kms @ 85.2 kph
GRANSDEN TROPHY For the fastest, handicapped speed around turning points at Burley Gate (BUG) and Mendlesham Mast (MEN) - 507km. The task can be done either way round

Phil Jeffery

in his Ventus 2CX '64' on 11 August
H/C Speed: 92.73 kph
COMPLICITY CUP For the best syndicate performance.

72 syndicate (Duo Discus X)

14,316 points from 6 flights - John Birch & Richard Maskell
(scoring distance: 2,182 kms)
TED WARNER TROPHY For the best performance on the ladder by a novice.

Paul Ruskin

9,964 points from 6 flights
(scoring distance: 1,522 kms)
THE DOUBLE CENTURY TROPHY Fastest handicapped Bicester Control Tower (BIC) Husbands Bosworth (HUS) - 205.0km. For pilots who have not flown a 300km at the start of the ladder season.

Peter Cunnison

in LS8 'H8' on 5 July
H/C Speed: 68.87 kph
THE SANVILLE ENIGMA For the fastest, handicapped out-and-return flight to Great Malvern.

Peter Baker

in LS8 '144' on 31 August
H/C Speed: 101.40 kph
BOTTLE of BOLLY CHALLENGE For the best ladder score in an ASW19 or Pegasus.

Steve Longland

12,604 points from 6 flights
(scoring distance: 1,363 kms)
'FUN TO FLY' TROPHY Awarded to the pilot who has enjoyed their flying without necessarily resorting to competition.

Kate Woods

THE KELMAN CLOCK 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.

Derek Coppin

in Nimbus 3DT '29' on 1 October: Gransden, Lincoln South, Woburn Abbey, Gransden.
H/C Distance: 257.43 kms @ 65.74 mph
SIR ARTHUR MARSHALL TROPHY For the highest placed Cambridge pilot competing in the annual Regionals / Nationals run at Gransden Lodge.

Wendy Head

4th place in the Sport Class - flying ASW 27B ‘700’

Non-flying awards

CADET CUP For the most meritorious cadet.

Adam Termote

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

Peter Cunnison

GILLIAN BRYCE-SMITH PEN For the member who has done most to promote the Cambridge Gliding Centre.

Jason Holloway


(*) Phil Jeffery: Phil's flight also qualifies as a CGC Fastest 600km triangle record (unhandicapped distance) 607.46 kms @ 90.8 kph. In a previous single flight on 22nd April 2010, Phil Jeffery also broke the CGC Fastest 200km, 300km, 400km & 500km triangle records. The 400km and 500km also being UK records in both the 20m and Open classes.

(**) Note: Three longer handicapped flights took place (all on the 3rd July 2010) which were not completed: Mike Smith - 612 kms, Robert Welford - 610 kms and Steve Woolcock - 571 kms. All 750 km attempts.

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