Rating Choice
According to Chicago Yacht Club officials: “In what may be a handicapping first representing a significant change in this year’s race, the Committee will select, based on weather forecasts, the course mix the afternoon before the race.”
Organizers will select either an all purpose or a mainly downwind rating based on the forecast.
With lots of variables in the forecast it would seem likely they would choose an all purpose mix.
One still wonders what will happen if an all purpose rating is chosen and it’s spinnakers for 333 miles or vice versa….
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