Images from the 2019 RORC Annual Dinner. London, November 16, 2019 - The 2019 Royal Ocean Racing Club Annual Dinner and Prize Giving was held in the Grand Connaught Rooms with 250 guests attending the spectacular black tie event. Prize winners, competitors, crews, RORC members and guests celebrated the year's achievements with the Royal Ocean Racing Club.
- 4th in IRC Four and winning the Freddie Morgan Trophy for a Classic Yacht in IRC, Laura Dillon accepts on behalf of Winsome
©Sportography.tv - A celebratory atmosphere at the Prize-giving
©Sportography.tv - A guest poses with their team's winnings
©Sportography.tv - And ready for the Commodore
©Sportography.tv - BRANDO fills the dancefloor
©Sportography.tv - Carlo Vroon and Nic Douglass
©Sportography.tv - Centrepiece chandeliers hang over the guests
©Sportography.tv - CEO Eddie Warden Owen and his family attend the Prize-giving
©Sportography.tv - CEO Eddie Warden Owen and his family attend the Prize-giving
©Sportography.tv - Commodore Steven Anderson welcomes guests
©Sportography.tv - Cora's Tim and Nigel Goodhew and guests
©Sportography.tv - David Collins wins the Europeans Cup for 1st in IRC Zero with TP52 Tala
©Sportography.tv - Deb Fish and Rob Craigie of Bellino enjoy a successful evening
©Sportography.tv. 2nd in IRC Three and 2nd in IRC Overall, plus 1st in IRC Two-Handed, winning the Psipsina Trophy and also Winning the Boyd Trophy for 1st in the Mixed Two-Handed Division: - Deputy Racing Manager Tim Thubron presents Tom Kneen with prizes for 2nd in IRC Two and 3rd in IRC Overall for Sunrise
©Sportography.tv - Eddie Warden Owen, Ned Collier Wakefield, Roy P Disney and guest
©Sportography.tv - Gavin Howe and Sam Cooper of 5th in IRC Two and 4th in IRC Two-Handed with Sun Fast 3600, Tigris
©Sportography.tv - Gavin Howe collected the Arambalza Swan Cup on behalf of Xara's owner, Jonathan Rolls
©Sportography.tv - Guests catch up at the Grand Connaught Rooms
©Sportography.tv - Guests enjoy the ambience of the Grand Connaught Rooms
©Sportography.tv - Guests enjoy the Prize-giving
©Sportography.tv - Guests enjoy the Prize-giving
©Sportography.tv - Guests mill around the venue
©Sportography.tv - Hitting the dancefloor after the prize-giving
©Sportography.tv - Ino XXX, winner of the Trenchemer Cup for 1st in IRC One, owner Rear Commodore James Neville far right
©Sportography.tv - Janet Grosvenor
©Sportography.tv - Janet Grosvenor accepts an honorary award from RORC CEO Eddie Warden Owen
©Sportography.tv - Janet Grosvenor addresses the guests
©Sportography.tv - Janet Grosvenor at the RORC Prize-giving
©Sportography.tv - Last touches before the doors open to members and guests
©Sportography.tv - Laura Dillon accepts the Meritorious Award for outstanding keelboat performance by a RORC member on behalf of Grant Gordon
©Sportography.tv. Grant Gordon won with Louise Racing for his 1st place in the King Juan Carlos Trophy, 2nd Dragon World Championship and 5th Dragon Gold Cup