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Audi MedCup Circuit: Closer on the water, more popular ashore

August 12, 2010

Written by Chelsea Smith

Three different boats have won the season’s three different regatta trophies at Audi MedCup Circuit for both the TP52 and the GP42 Series. Three of the five regattas which comprise the 2010 Audi MedCup Circuit have now been contested, with the races proving to be closer on the water and more popular ashore. ... read full story

2010 Pendennis Cup Day 2 roundup

August 11, 2010

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Summary of the second day of the 2010 Pendennis Cup race, is following the dramatic first day. The day 1 results have been modified, with the sailing yacht Mariette being disqualified. ... read full story

A Great Start to the Pendennis Cup Superyacht Sailing Regatta 2010

August 10, 2010

Written by Mike Smith

Despite the grey weather in Southern England yesterday the first day’s racing of the Pendennis Cup had plenty of excitement, with a very close start all the yachts were jostling for position, and this action was closely followed by a broken mast on Tomahawk as she approached the first mark! All the yachts, except Tomahawk... ... read full story

Louis Vuitton Trophy Hong Kong regatta Cancelled.

August 09, 2010

Written by Chelsea Smith

The World Sailing Teams Association, together with Louis Vuitton and the Royal Hong Kong Yacht Club, has announced that preparations for the proposed Louis Vuitton Trophy Hong Kong in January 2011 have ceased. The Dubai event, held in November 2010, will be the "last regatta." ... read full story

Club Marine Brisbane to Keppel Tropical Yacht Race: Supermaxi Lahana takes win and record

August 08, 2010

Written by Chelsea Smith

Maxi sailing yacht Lahana, captained by Peter Millard sailed over the finish line of the Club Marine Brisbane to Keppel Tropical Yacht Race just 22 seconds ahead of the Mark Richards skippered Wild Oats X to claim Line Honours victory. ... read full story

The 1851 Cup: TEAMORIGIN wins Trafalgar Cup Match Racing Series at Cowes

August 08, 2010

Written by Chelsea Smith

TEAMORIGIN led by Ben Ainslie have won the 1851 Cup in Cowes, Isle of Wight. ... read full story

BMW ORACLE wins The Trafalgar Cup around Isle of Wight

August 05, 2010

Written by Chelsea Smith

BMW ORACLE Racing defeated TEAMORIGIN around the Isle of Wight by 1 minute and 55 seconds to win the Trafalgar Cup. The race was part of The 1851 Cup, a match racing regatta between the two teams. Although today’s race doesn’t count in the standings, it will serve as a tiebreaker in the event the teams finish tied on points. Racing for The 1851 Cup resumes tomorrow with three races planned on the Solent. Each race is worth 3 points per victory. TEAMORIGIN leads the series 4-1. ... read full story

Audi Hamilton Island Race Week: Kiwis to challenge for South Pacific Cup

August 04, 2010

Written by Chelsea Smith

The entry list for the 27th Audi Hamilton Island Race Week is close to 190, and with a few days to go until the close of nominations, among the entries about to be lodged are the largest contender – Lang Walker’s spectacular new 58-metre superyacht, Kokomo – and some of the smallest – three 6.1 metre long SB3 sport boats. Meanwhile, the New Zealanders have declared they are on a mission – the want the South Pacific Cup. ... read full story

The 1851 Cup: 4 to 1 lead for TEAMORIGIN at Cowes

August 04, 2010

Written by Chelsea Smith

TEAMORIGIN are currently 4-1 ahead of BMW ORACLE however with races on the final day counting for triple points, the 1851 Cup at Cowes remains wide open. ... read full story

The 1851 Cup: Strong start for TEAMORIGIN

August 03, 2010

Written by Chelsea Smith

With two races of the 1851 Cup held today, Ben Ainslie and his crew on TEAMORIGIN ended 2-0 up over the America’s Cup champions BMW ORACLE Racing, led by Australian James Spithill. ... read full story

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