The Yachts

The Goat

The Goat

 

Last entered the Gold Coast Race in 2014 and finished 19th overall and won Division 3, despite a 20 percent penalty. The Sydney 38 one-design’s best result for the race was in 2008 when she finished third overall, won IRC Division 3 and the One Design division. Finished 26th overall and 12th from the 24 entries in Division 3 of the 2009 race, under the name Subzero Goat. Her last major race was the 2014 RSHYR, which was tailor made for the smaller yachts, and she finished 10th overall and sixth in Division. The Goat won the Sydney 38 OD division of the 2007 Hobart, second in 2008 and third in 2009. She also won the 2011 Sydney 38 Nationals. A regularly raced boat, Mitchell Gordon and crew could end on the podium. 

 

Competitor Details

Yacht Name The Goat
Sail Number 7027
Owner The Goat Syndicate
Skipper Mitchell Gordon
Navigator Anthony Clift
Crew A Paton, D Hawkins, H Richardson, J Clayton, M Grout, S Leslie, S Wilton
State NSW
Club CYCA
Type Sydney 38
Designer Murray Burns Dovell
Builder Sydney Yachts
Construction GRP
LOA 11.78
Beam 3.65
Draft 2.69