MEISTER HORA
Class CSemi-displacementCruiser/Racer

MEISTER HORA — GER 7994

Model: First 31.7

BeneteauJean-Marie Finot

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MEISTER HORA (GER 7994) is a First 31.7 designed by Jean-Marie Finot and built by Beneteau. She has been racing since 2023. She sails with a smaller sail plan than most First 31.7s. Against a typical First 31.7 she is quicker on a beam reach and downwind, and slower upwind in light air.

MEISTER HORA GER 7994 - Jean-Marie Finot - Beneteau

Racing record

Races with at least six boats

4

Race starts

0

Wins

0%

Podiums

85

Race Edge

First 31.7: 21

601.6s/mile

Rating 2025

Race Edge by wind strength: how much she delivers beyond her rating, compared with the other boats in her class.

Under 10 kn63
10–16 kn82
Over 16 kn59
MEISTER HORAA typical First 31.7How Race Edge works
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Length

9.61 m

31′ 6″

Beam

3.21 m

Draft

1.93 m

Displacement

3.8 t

Sail area

53 m²

On the podium

Where MEISTER HORA finishes when she goes racing.

0

Wins

0

Seconds

0

Thirds

4

Starts

Not enough races yet for a percentage — these are the counts so far. We keep collecting results, so this will fill in.

Regattas

Every regatta we found with MEISTER HORA on the start line, named as the organisers publish them.

  • FinlandGarmin ORC DH European Championship20251815
  • World championshipORC DH World Championship202421
  • DenmarkORC DH European Championship20238

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Round the buoys, or offshore

A short windward-leeward and a night at sea ask different things of a boat.

Round the buoys

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Not enough data yet: no races of 10 NM or less carry a published distance.

Offshore & coastal

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Not enough data yet: 4 races over 10 NM carry a published distance.

Who she races against

The boats MEISTER HORA meets most often on the start line. The bar shows how those meetings ended, on corrected time.

Other competitors (45)

Met too few times for a figure.

LETHE (First 34.7, 4 meetings), SERENITY (Linjett 33, 4 meetings), SAMSARA (, 3 meetings), MOANA X (X-362, 3 meetings), ATAO (Archambault 31, 3 meetings), LACHAPELLE (First 35 (Farr), 3 meetings), DEVOTION (Sun Fast 3200, 2 meetings), TEAM PRO4U (First 36.7, 2 meetings), MASU (X-34, 2 meetings), PENELOPE (First 31.7, 2 meetings), FIRST LADY (First 36.7, 2 meetings), INFERNA (Inferno 31, 2 meetings), SENJA (Bavaria 35, 2 meetings), GRANSEGEL (Fareast 28, 2 meetings), VICTORIA (Ridas 35, 2 meetings), BIANCO (First 35 (Farr), 2 meetings), MELISANDE (First 31.7, 2 meetings), MISS BEHAVE (First 36.7, 2 meetings), POLARIS (Seascape 27, 2 meetings), FLUX (X-332, 1 meeting), CONSENSUS (Farr 30, 1 meeting), PURAVIDA (Bavaria Match 38, 1 meeting), EXTASE (X-34, 1 meeting), LEVENS (Elan 37, 1 meeting), VINDRUS (Xp 33, 1 meeting), FARRACUDA (Farr 31, 1 meeting), VORTEX (X-35, 1 meeting), YESS (First 31.7, 1 meeting), JAGER (Koopmans 35, 1 meeting), EXITA (X-332, 1 meeting), MYMLEN (Elan 333, 1 meeting), TRASS (Elan 37, 1 meeting), XOCO (X-362, 1 meeting), FLAX (X-95, 1 meeting), AKHILLEVS-X (X-35, 1 meeting), BRIS (Arcona 370, 1 meeting), JAKOBINE (J/92, 1 meeting), IRIE BLUE (First 36.7, 1 meeting), PING (A 31, 1 meeting), MRS FRECKLES (Corby 33, 1 meeting), GOODIO (Mat 101, 1 meeting), UMINOKO (Dehler 38 (Judel/Vrolijk), 1 meeting), XUSIDUS (X-382, 1 meeting), HEDAA (Dufour 390, 1 meeting), TEGU (J/99, 1 meeting)

How MEISTER HORA compares with a typical First 31.7

Her main 2025 measurements against the middle of the fleet: one boat per sail number, the latest full-crew configuration with spinnaker, First 31.7s measured since 2025.

Above the line she is quicker than a typical First 31.7; below, slower. Move the wind: plenty of boats sit on one side in the light and the other when it blows.

True wind
Upwind-0.15 kn
Beam reach+0.15 kn
Broad reach+0.14 kn
Downwind+0.09 kn

Full width is 0.4 kn either way.

At 10 knots she gives away time to a typical First 31.7 on the upwind.

Speed at every angle

MEISTER HORA in blue, a typical First 31.7 dashed.

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MEISTER HORA in blue, a typical First 31.7 dashed; green marks the closest useful beat and the deepest run worth sailing.

Other First 31.7s racing

Every sister ship with results on TackRegatta, the most recently raced first.

More about the First 31.7

Speed at every angle, Race Edge, the race record of the whole fleet and how the boats are set up.

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