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The prize giving for the 2019 Antigua Bermuda Race was held at the Royal Bermuda Yacht Club on Thursday.
Past commodore and Antigua Bermuda Race chairman, Les Crane was assisted by Margaret Crane. Handmade customised plaques, fired by John Faulkner ...
DATE: May 18, 2019
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Sailing
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Sport Staff
With all yachts accounted for in the Antigua Bermuda Race, Giles Redpath’s Lombard 46 Pata Negra, of Britain, skippered by Andy Liss, has posted the best corrected time under IRC, winning the Warrior Trophy.
In a dramatic finish for second place, Pe...
DATE: May 15, 2019
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Sailing
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Sport Staff
Six yachts were expected to finish the Antigua Bermuda Race yesterday.
Afansay Isaev’s Grand Mistral 80 Maxi Weddell, of Russia, was expected to finish around midday taking second place in Line Honours, but Weddell will be outside the International ...
DATE: May 14, 2019
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Sailing
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Sport Staff
Supermaxi SHK Scallywag, of Hong Kong, skippered by David Witt, crossed the finish line outside St David’s Lighthouse just before 10pm yesterday, taking line honours in the Antigua Bermuda Race in an elapsed time of three days 8 hours 54 minutes and ...
DATE: May 12, 2019
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Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Sport Staff
The Antigua Bermuda Race fleet set off yesterday from Fort Charlotte, Antigua.
Brilliant sunshine and 20 knots trade winds combined to produce spectacular conditions for the international fleet.
Close to a hundred sailors from Australia, Canada, Fr...
DATE: May 09, 2019
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Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Sport Staff
First Division leaders Southampton Rangers put cellar dwellers Ireland Rangers to the sword at Southampton Oval yesterday to remain firmly on course for promotion.
The home side prevailed 8-0 to extend their lead to five points over idle second place...
DATE: Jan 07, 2019
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Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Sport Staff
The Royal Bermuda Yacht Club have issued invitations for the Argo Group Gold Cup, which will be held in May with a $100,000 prize purse.
Invitations for the King Edward VII Gold Cup, one of the most coveted trophies in match racing, were mailed to 12...
DATE: Nov 27, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Sport Staff
The Royal Hamilton Amateur Dinghy Club has earned US Sailing Accredited Keelboat Centre status.
Betsy Alison, the United States Sailing adult director, was at the RHADC to commemorate their accreditation and to take part in the roof wetting of their...
DATE: Jun 29, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Sport Staff
Team AkzoNobel have finished second on the final leg of the Volvo Ocean Race around the world to claim fourth place in the overall standings, after Leg 11 from Gothenburg, Sweden, came to a thrilling conclusion in front of huge crowds on the beachfro...
DATE: Jun 24, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Sport Staff
The combination of a light southeast wind and more than one knot of current flowing out of Narragansett Bay pushed the fleet of sailboats starting the Newport Bermuda Race on the way towards Bermuda yesterday afternoon with few incidents of note.
“In...
DATE: Jun 16, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Sport Staff