THE HERALD AND MAIL CUP (1935), awarded to the monohull yacht with the fastest elapsed time over the course, has been won by:

                        Yacht:  BLUE YANKEE                            Skipper:  BOB AND FARLEY TOWSE

THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS CUP (1935), awarded to the yacht making the best overall corrected time in the IRC Division, has been won by:

                        Yacht:  BLUE YANKEE                            Skipper:  BOB AND FARLEY TOWSE

THE DAVID P. PRINCE CUP (2007), awarded to the yacht making the best corrected time under ORR scoring was won by:

                        Yacht:  BLUE YANKEE                            Skipper:  BOB AND FARLEY TOWSE

THE OLIN J. STEPHENS OCEAN RACING TROPHY (2007), awarded to the yacht with the best combined performance under ORR scoring, in the previous Newport Bermuda and the current Marblehead-to-Halifax Race, has been won by:

                        Yacht:  SINN FEIN                                    Skipper:  PETER REBOVICH

THE PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA TROPHY (1959), awarded to the yacht making the best overall corrected time in the PHRF Racing Division, has been won by:

                        Yacht:  ACADIA                                       Skipper:  WALTER KEENAN

THE MACKINTOSH-WOOD I TROPHY, awarded to the yacht making the best overall corrected time in the PHRF Cruising Canvas division has been won by:

                        Yacht:  SPIRIT                                           Skipper:  KRZYSZTOF BOGDEN

THE HUGH BELL – HOLCOMBE BROWN TRAY (1981), awarded to the Classic Yacht making the best corrected time over the course, has been won by:

                        Yacht:  SPIRIT                                           Skipper:  KRZYSZTOF BOGDEN

THE CAPTAIN J. ALBERT CHAMBERS MEMORIAL TROPHY (1967), awarded to the yacht making the best corrected time in Class IRC-1 of the IRC Division, has been won by:

                        Yacht:  BLUE YANKEE                            Skipper:  BOB AND FARLEY TOWSE

The Second Place Trophy in Class IRC-1 has been won by:

                 Yacht:  HISSAR                                         Skipper:  EDGAR CATO

The Third Place Trophy in Class IRC-1 has been won by:

                 Yacht:  RIMA 2                                         Skipper:  JOHN BRIM

THE H. MARY POWERS MEMORIAL TROPHY (1985), awarded for the yacht making the best corrected time in Class IRC-2 of the IRC Division, has been won by:

                        Yacht:  CLOVER III                                  Skipper:  NEAL FINNEGAN

The Second Place Trophy in Class IRC-2 has been won by:

                 Yacht:  TUMBLEWEED III                       Skipper:  CAROL AND GEORGE SHAW

The Third Place Trophy in Class IRC-2 has been won by:

                 Yacht:  RUNAWAY                                  Skipper:  LAWRENCE GLENN

THE ANNIVERSARY TRAY (2005), awarded to the yacht making the best corrected time in Class IRC-3  of the IRC Division, has been won by:

                        Yacht:  SINN FEIN                                    Skipper:  PETER REBOVICH

The Second Place Trophy in Class IRC-3 has been won by:

                 Yacht:  MISTY                                          Skipper:  FRED ALLARDYCE

The Third Place Trophy in Class IRC-3 has been won by:

                 Yacht:  DREAMCATCHER                       Skipper:  STEPHEN KYLANDER

THE FRANCIS P. DUFFY TROPHY (1995), awarded to the yacht making the best corrected time in Class PHR-1 in the PHRF Racing Division, has been won by:

                        Yacht:  SERENGETI                                  Skipper:  CHAD WEISS

The Second Place Trophy in Class PHR-1 has been won by:

                 Yacht:  WAZIMO                                      Skipper:  BOB MANCHESTER

The Third Place Trophy in Class PHR-1 has been won by:

                 Yacht:  DOGSLED                                    Skipper:  TODD BARNARD

THE NATIONAL SEA PRODUCTS LIMITED TROPHY, awarded to the yacht making the best corrected time in Class PHR-2 of the PHRF Racing Division, has been won by:

                        Yacht:  THIN ICE                                      Skipper:  STUART HEBB

The Second Place Trophy in Class PHR-2 has been won by:

                 Yacht:  TENACIOUS                                 Skipper:  DAVID COLDWELL

The Third Place Trophy in Class PHR-3 has been won by:

                 Yacht:  KOOBALIBRA                             Skipper:  DAVID BARLOW

THE WRIGHT CUP, awarded to the yacht making the best corrected time in Class PHR-3, has been won by:

                        Yacht:  CIAO                                             Skipper PHILLIPE PATUREL

The Second Place Trophy in Class PHR-3 has been won by:

                 Yacht:  LAUGHING LADY                      Skipper:  ANDREW LIPPMAN

The Third Place Trophy in Class PHR-3 has been won by:

                 Yacht:  DEFIANT                                      Skipper:  BRUCE MOORE

THE L. M. FOWLE TROPHY, awarded to the yacht making the best corrected time in Class PHR-4 of the PHRF Racing Division, has been won by:

                        Yacht:  SOUTHERN DREAM                   Skipper:  JIM FLANAGAN

The Second Place Trophy in Class PHR-4 has been won by:

                 Yacht:  WHARF RAT                                Skipper:  PAUL RYAN

The Third Place Trophy in Class PHR-4 has been won by:

                 Yacht:  CHOUCAS                                    Skipper:  FREDERIC COSANDEY

THE GUILDFORD MEMORIAL TROPHY (1979), awarded to the yacht making the best corrected time in Class PHR-5 of the PHRF Racing Division, has been won by:

                        Yacht:  ACADIA                                       Skipper:  WALTER KEENAN

The Second Place Trophy in Class PHR-5 has been won by:

                        Yacht:  CLIMAX                                       Skipper:  NATHAN REECE

The Third Place Trophy in Class PHR-5 has been won by:

                 Yacht:  WESTER TILL III                         Skipper:  FRED ATKINS

THE MINOT MacASKILL CUP, awarded to the yacht making the best corrected time in Class PHR-6 of the PHRF Racing Division, has been won by:

                        Yacht:  GREY GHOST                              Skipper:  PHILIP PARISH

The Second Place Trophy in Class PHR-6 has been won by:

                 Yacht:  NARADA                                      Skipper:  ALBERT CREIGHTON

The Third Place Trophy in Class PHR-6 has been won by:

                 Yacht:  ACTAEA                                       Skipper:  MICHAEL CONE

THE HALIFAX TOURIST BUREAU CUP (1935), awarded to the yacht making the best corrected time in Class PHC-1 of the PHRF Cruising Division, has been won by:

                        Yacht:  WISCHBONE                                Skipper:  JEFFREY WISCH

The Second Place Trophy in Class PHC-1 has been won by:

                        Yacht:  RHAPSODY                                  Skipper:  HARRY ANDERSEN

The Third Place Trophy in Class PHC-1 has been won by:

                 Yacht:  MANTRA                                      Skipper:  ANDY DEVERAUX

THE COMMODORE J. C. MacKEEN TROPHY, awarded to the yacht making the best corrected time in Class PHC-2 of the PHRF Cruising Division, has been won by:

                        Yacht:  SPIRIT                                           Skipper:  KRZYSTOF BOGDEN

The Second Place Trophy in PHC-2 has been won by: 

                        Yacht:  TYNAJE                                        Skipper:  PETER ROSS

The Third Place Trophy in PHC-2 has been won by: 

                        Yacht:  SISYPHUS                                    Skipper:  JOHN TOWLE

THE GEORGE F. LAWLEY MEMORIAL CUP (1983), awarded to the schooner, ketch, or yawl making the best corrected time, has been won by:

                        Yacht:  ACADIA                                       Skipper:     WALTER KEENAN

THE RNSYS RACE COMMITTEE BOWL, awarded for a team competition between Canada and the United States with teams of three yachts chosen by the Commodores of the Boston Yacht Club and the Royal Nova Scotia Yacht Squadron, has been won by the UNITED STATES with the following team:

                        Yacht:  BLUE YANKEE                            Skipper:  BOB and FARLEY TOWSE

                        Yacht:  THIN ICE                                      Skipper:  STUART HEBB

                        Yacht:  WISCHBONE                                Skipper:  JEFFREY WISCH

THE PARKER C. HATCH MEMORIAL TROPHY, awarded to a competition among clubs having three or more entries in the race, has been won by the GEORGETOWN YACHT CLUB with the following team:

                        Yacht:  ACADIA                                       Skipper:  WALTER KEENAN

                        Yacht:  SABRINA                                     Skipper:  RICHARD KINARD

                        Yacht:  GREY GHOST                              Skipper:  PHILIP PARISH

THE ACADEMY CUP, awarded to the Academy Training Vessel making the best corrected time, has been won by U. S. MERCHANT MARINE ACADEMY the with the following entry:

                        Yacht:  ALCHEMY                                   Skipper:  CHRIS GASIOREK

THE BRAS D’OR LAKES TROPHY, awarded to the doublehanded entry in the PHRF Racing Division making the best corrected time, has been won by:

                        Yacht:  DELAWANA                                Skipper:  HANS HIMMELMAN

THE TRUSTEE BOWL (2003) awarded the doublehanded entry in the IRC Division making the best corrected time, has been won by:

                        Yacht:  PALADIN                                     Skipper      JASON RICHTER

THE OVER THE HILL GANG TROPHY (1999), offered in competition among those entries where the Captain and crew have an average age over 50, for making the best corrected time, has been won by:

                        Yacht:  ACADIA                                       Skipper:  WALTER KEENAN

THE COOK’S PLATE, awarded in the spirit of offshore yacht racing to the Chef of the last yacht to finish the race, has been won by:

                        Yacht:  SISYPHUS                                    Chef:  JOHN TOWLE

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 That’s all Folks . . .

We will look for you at the next Marblehead to Halifax Ocean Race In 2009