HYC Sportsboat Cup

Ireland's Premier Sportsboat Racing! Join us for the Sportsboat Cup in Howth Yacht Club for three fantastic days of racing on 25th - 27th May 2018.

The regatta is open to 1720s, SB20s, RS Elites Quarter Tonners, Half Tonners, J24s, J80s. HYC's fleet of J80s are available to charter for the event with HYC members getting a preferential rate. All racing will be one design windward-leward for best action. An exciting social schedule is building to complete the excellent racing that we have planned. Keep an eye on the event website for up to date info. www.sportsboatcup.com

Ireland's premier sportsboat racing!

English/McDonald's Atara is crowned Sportsboat Cup & 1720 European Champion | HYC Sportsboat Cup | Howth | Sportsboat Cup

29/05/2018

2018 Final Event Report
English/Bearla/McDonald are deserving winners of the 2018 HYC Sportsboat Cup at their third attempt.

English/McDonald's Atara is crowned Sportsboat Cup & 1720 European Champion | HYC Sportsboat Cup | Howth | Sportsboat Cup After getting the full compliment of nine races in Aoife & Robbie English's Atara helmed by Ross McDonald won the 1720 Europeans. They kept their form from the ...

28/05/2018

Photos of the first seven races of the Sportsboat Cup. The sun shone and the breeze blew for some glorious conditions.
The 1720 Europeans, inaugural J/80 Irish Nationals and Tonners were racing

Day 1 & 2 Photograhs | HYC Sportsboat Cup | Howth | Sportsboat Cup

28/05/2018

The sun shone and the breeze blew for some brilliant photographs on Friday & Saturday of the HYC Sportsboat Cup.

Photos courtesy of Conor Lindsay.

Day 1 & 2 Photograhs | HYC Sportsboat Cup | Howth | Sportsboat Cup

27/05/2018

Some fantastic pictures of day 2’s tight racing. Four races were completed in 8-15 knots of wind from the north east.
Courtesy of Conor Lindsay

26/05/2018

26/05/2018

More of the same for day two. 15 knots from the north east, clear skies and sunshine. Forecast is for steady breeze throughout the day for the four races.