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Henley Champions 2005: The Queen Mother Challenge Cup

Saturday 2 July 2005 Semis
1: Tideway Scullers' & Leander1: Szczecin & Gorzow, POL
2: Victoria City RC, Canada2: Ts.S.K. Dinamo, Ukraine
V: 3 lnths T: 1.55 3.14 6.46V: 1 length T: 1.54* 3.13* 6.41
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Both crews were warned along the Island, but thereafter TSS & Leander pulled ahead and never looked threatenedA hard fought race. Ukrainen took an early lead, but could never build it further than ½ length, and at Fawley Ukraine appeared to falter briefly and Poland went through. Uklraine pushed again at the 1? post but could do no more, and they strayed off station past the progress board
Sunday 3 July 2005 Final
1: Szczecin & Gorzow, POL
2: Tideway Scullers' & Leander
V: ¾ length T: 1.51 3.07 6.29
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Poland led from start to finish, but it was an excellent race. Tideway/Leander challenged at Fawley; Poland countered at Remenham and restored their 1-length lead but had to work very hard to hold off Tideway/Leander's final burst