Hornos, Tocke win Snipe US Nationals

Tomas Hornos and Kathleen Tocke (above) topped the 51-boat fleet to win the 2019 Snipe US National Championship, held July 18-21 in Beverly, MA. Hornos and Tocke finished the 8-race series tied with Augie Diaz and Margaux Bacro but won on countback with three firsts. Ernesto Rodriguez and Hallie Shiffman were one point back in third with Carol Cronin and Kim Couranz as the top female team in fourth.

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Final Results (Top 10 of 51; 8 races, 1 discard)
1. Tomas Hornos/ Kathleen Tocke, Boston YC, – 9 – (14) – 1 – 3 – 1 – 4 – 1 – 7 ; 26
2. Augie Diaz/ Margaux Bacro, 1 – 7 – 4 – 2 – (20) – 2 – 5 – 5 ; 26
3. Ernesto Rodriguez/ Hallie Shiffman, (14) – 1 – 12 – 4 – 5 – 1 – 3 – 1 ; 27
4. Carol Cronin/ Kim Couranz, 6 – 10 – 2 – 10 – 4 – 7 – (13) – 11 ; 50
5. Jim Bowers/ Julia Marsh Rabin, 4 – 5 – 15 – 6 – RDG-7.5 – 5 – (20) – 8 ; 50.5
6. Ivan Shestopalov/ Lexi Pline, (23) – 3 – 20 – 13 – 9 – 8 – 2 – 3 ; 58
7. Cameron Fraser/ Elizabeth Glivinski, 7 – 2 – 19 – 5 – 8 – (26) – 4 – 16 ; 61
8. Tucker Weed/ Alex Sidi, 8 – 4 – 3 – 11 – RDG-6.5 – (DNS-52) – 14 – 30 ; 76.5
9. George Szabo/ Diana waterbury, 12 – 11 – (23) – 22 – 15 – 6 – 9 – 2 ; 77
10. JOHN MACRAE/ Lily Lichtenstein, 2 – 13 – 6 – 7 – 13 – 22 – 15 – (37) ; 78