Dec 2011 - Ed Psaltis' Ker 40 "AFR Midnight Rambler" wins the Lion Island - Botany Bay Race overall
in both IRC and ORCi.
Nov 2011 - Ed Psaltis' Ker 40 "AFR Midnight Rambler" wins the Cabbage Tree Island Race overall
in ORCi.
Oct 2011 - Ker 53 "Dralion" is Class Winner in the Rolex Middle Sea Race, completing a very successful season for her Owner Pit Finis
and his team.
Oct 2011 - Pit Finis' Ker 53 "Dralion" Overall winner of the 44 boat class IRC B at Les Voiles de St Tropez
Sept 2011 - Ker 39's 1st and 2nd at the Atlantique le Telegramme Groupama, Bernard Gouy's Inis Mor winning
ahead of Marc Menesguen's Tiger III
Sept 2011 - Jonathan Goring wins class 1 of the Little Britain Challenge Cup in his Ker 40 "Keronimo"
Sept 2011 - Ed Psaltis' new Ker 40 "AFR Midnight Rambler" wins the Lion Island Race overall
on her first competitive outing.
Sept 2011 - Mike Greville wins Cherbourg Race overall in his one-off Ker 39 Erivale and also wins class zero for the second year running
August 2011 - Bill Bremner's Ker 32 "Foxy Lady 5" wins class in Western Circuit Regatta, Singapore
August 2011 - After most of the season completed, Ker 46 "Tonnerre" remains in first place in the Overall RORC season championships while Ker designs
fill 1st, 2nd and 3rd places in Class 1 overall.
August 2011 - New Ker 40 "Keronimo" owned by Jonathan Goring won class 1A in the
Fastnet Race, a great result for a largely upwind and fetching race against a number of 60+ ft yachts. Two other Ker designs were in the top ten of class 1 overall,
namely Bernard Gouy's Ker 39 "Inis Mor" in second place and Mike Greville's Ker 39 "Erivale"
August 2011 - New Ker 40 "Marinetti" won the New York Challenge Cup at Cowes Week. Chartered by
Robert Condon for the week and improving with every race, the Ker 40 demonstrated its potential, while the seasoned team on the the
Ker 39 Inis Mor sailed a consistent series to take second place overall.
June 2011 - First, Second and Third in Class 1 for Ker designs at the UK IRC National Championships! Ker 46 Tonnerre moved ahead of Ker 39 Antix to win on the final day. Ker 40
"Keronimo", led after the first day (and their first day of inshore races) and with three firsts and two seconds in her scoreline definitely showed
huge potential.
June 2011 - Larry Dickie's new Ker 43 Ptarmigan wins her class in Block Island with a dominant score line in her first regatta.
June 2011 - Ker 53 "Dralion" overall IRC winner of the St Remo to St Tropez Race.
June 2011 - Ker 46 Tonnerre Overall Winner of the RORC North Sea Race
May 2011 - Congratulations to Jonathan Goring and team, winning class with his Ker 40 in her maiden race,
the 230 mile RORC Myth of Malham and beating the reigning RORC champion, the Ker 46 Tonnerre into second place.
Third place also went to a Ker design, the Ker 39 Erivale. Videos of the Ker 40 running fast downwind during the race on you-tube here and here
May 2011 - Ker 46 Tonnerre Overall Winner of the RORC de Guingand Bowl
April 2011 - Congratulations to Bernard Gouy, Winner of of Spi Ouest France in his Ker 39 Inis Mor
, their performance against the 35 yacht fleet included six straight wins.
April 2011 - Johnny Vincent's RP TP52 "Pace" fresh from a winter optimisation by Ker Yacht Design and sporting her new keel wins IRC class at the Palma Vela regatta with straight bullets.
February 2011 - Ker 46 Tonnerre Winner
of the RORC Carribean 600 in Class 1 - despite finding a private parking zone for seven hours off Guadeloupe...
January 2011 - Ker 46 Tonnerre Winner
of Key West IRC class 2 - 9 wins from 10 races! great sailing by the Tonnerre crew in predomiently light conditions.
January 2011 - Ker 46 Tonnerre Winner
of Fort Lauderdale to Key West Race in IRC B
January 2011 - Ker 11.3 - Kerisma wins ORCi class 4
at Pitwater to Coffs Harbour Race.
Decemeber 2010 - Ker 32 - KukuKerchu wins class 4
at Raja Muda Regatta' 10, continuing her string of success in
Asia.
December 2010 - Ker 11.3 "Koull Baby" wins class 3 at the Raja Muda Regatta'
10
October 2010 -
2010 RORC YACHT OF THE YEAR - TONNERRE
DE BRESKENS 3 (KER 46) PIET VROON, Winning
the SOMERSET MEMORIAL TROPHY "For
outstanding racing achievement by a yacht owned or sailed by a RORC
member as voted for by the Main Committee. In
recognition of not only winning IRC Overall by a huge margin, but in
particular for supporting and winning RORC races for over 50
years." --- citation on RORC Website
Photo RORC/Paul Wyeth (click to
enlarge)
September 2010 - Congratulation to Stichting Havoc
sailing team winning the corinthian alpha division of of
the ORCi World Championship in their Ker 11.3 Daikin
Airco.
September 2010 - Congratulations to Piet Vroon and
his crew in Tonnerre confirmed as the RORC offshore season
pointscore champion, with a massive pointscore 45%
higher than the second placed yacht.
September 2010 - Mike Greville's custom Ker 39
Erivale - is winner of class Zero in the RORC Cherbourg
race.
September 2010 - Ker 46 Tonnerre - is winner of class Zero of
the Sevenstar 1,802 mile Around Britain and Ireland race, by a
massive margin of nearly two days.
Tonnerre was in the lead overall for much of the way around but
lighter winds near the finish mean't that she slipped to third
overall behind two 60's. Owner/Skipper Piet Vroon
and his crew showed their mettle in hard sailing conditions
prevalent for much of the race including a brutal 48kts on the
nose.
August 2010 - Congratulations to Ker 39 Production
Cruiser-Racer Maridadi winner of
Torbay regatta counting only first places!
August 2010 - Congratulations to the Irish Team! finally winners
of the Rolex Commodores cup, showing an incredibly dominant
performance to win with only 63% of the points tally of the second
placed team, after eight races. Particular congratulations to
Anthony O'Leary and team on his Ker 39 Antix Eile - Overall top
boat and winners of Class 1 for the second time running, this
time ahead of the other Ker 39 in the event, Bernard
Gouy's Inis Mor.

Photo credit: Rolex / Kurt Arrigo (click on
images to enlarge)
July 2010 - Ker 11.5 - Peacemaker wins IRC B of the
Bayview to Mackinac race.
July 2010 - Ker 37 - Jump
Juice wins class 1 at Cork Week, 2nd win at Cork Week from
2 attempts.
July 2010 - GTS 43 Cruiser-Racer
now availiable from Sydney Yachts. Click
Here to go to Sydney Yachts site.
June 2010 - Ker 46 Tonnerre - Overall Winner and line
honours winner of the Conway Media Around Ireland Race, the Ker
39 Inis Mor came in
2nd overall after swapping the handicap lead back and forth with
Tonnerre during most of the race. 1st and 2nd overall from the
two Ker designs in the race, a great race for Ker Design!
June 2010 - Ker 46 Tonnerre
Winner of Class Zero in the RORC Morgan Cup (Ker 39
Erivale 2nd).
June 2010 - Ker 55 Sforzando (ex
Aera) Winner of class 2 at the New Yacht Yacht Club annual
regatta. Straight back to the front after a four year
absence from the race course!
June 2010 - Ker 46 Tonnerre Overall Winner
of RORC Burnham to Ostend race.
June 2010 - Ker 32 - KukuKerchu
(ex Voodoo Chile) wins Koh Samui regatta IRC class,
continuing her string of success in Asia.
May 2010 - Ker39 Production Cruiser/Racer - Antix Eile - Wins Brewin
Dolphin Scottish Series in class 1.
May 2010 - Ker 50 Cracker 2
wins Block Island Race in IRC 1.
May 2010 - Ker 46 Tonnerre
Overall Winner of RORC Myth of Malham Race (around
eddystone). Ker designs Tonnerre, Fair do's and Erivale also
first, second and third in IRC zero.
May 2010 - Ker39 Production Cruiser/Racer - Antix Eile - Wins Irish IRC
Championships in class zero.
May 2010 - Ker 46 Tonnerre
Overall Winner of RORC North Sea Race.
May 2010 - Ker 39 Production Cruiser/Racer - Inis Mor - wins her class in the
Obelix Trophy in Benodet.
May 2010 - now availiable from McConaghy Boats, huge
interest already. Click
Here to go to Ker40 site.
March 2010 - GTS 37
Cruiser-Racer now availiable from Sydney Yachts. Click
Here to go to Sydney Yachts site.
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