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Bermuda's sole King Edward VII Gold Cup hopeful, Blythe Walker, will have his work cut out for him when round-robin action begins in Hamilton Harbour early next week.
Walker, who won the Gold Cup petite final in 2006, has been pitted against recently...
DATE: Oct 04, 2008
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Bermuda's best youth sailors will challenge top juniors from around the world in local waters next week in the annual Renaissance Re Junior Gold Cup regatta.
The internationals, aged 13 to 15, were selected by national Optimist associations from 16 c...
DATE: Oct 01, 2008
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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Frenchman Sebastien Col shaved Ian Williams' lead atop the International Sailing Federation (ISAF) World Match Race Tour championship standings to six-points after capturing the $125,000 Troia Portugal Match Race title in Portugal over the weekend.
C...
DATE: Sep 30, 2008
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
American skipper Donald Wilson has been confirmed for next month's prestigious King Edward VII Gold Cup and will face some of the world's elite match race sailors in Hamilton Harbour at the International Sailing Federation (ISAF) sanctioned event.
Wi...
DATE: Sep 27, 2008
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
FOR Bermuda Gold Cup skipper Blythe Walker there is nothing to compare with match racing.
And he has proved just how good he is in that format over the past couple of years in the King Edward VII Gold Cup when he finished in third place in 2006 and i...
DATE: Sep 26, 2008
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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Reigning King Edward VII Gold Cup champion and world number one match race skipper Mathieu Richard and Team French Spirit remained on course to advance to the quarter-finals of the $125,000 Troia Portugal Match Cup in Portugal yesterday.
The Frenchma...
DATE: Sep 25, 2008
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Despite the late withdrawal of top ranked World Match Race Tour skipper Paolo Cian, Royal Bermuda Yacht Club (RBYC) commodore Ralph Richardson still believes this year's King Edward VII Gold Cup will be one of the "most exciting" in recent memory.
It...
DATE: Sep 18, 2008
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Reigning King Edward VII Gold Cup champion Mathieu Richard of France maintained pole position atop the International Sailing Federation (ISAF) Open World Match Race Rankings by an 82 point margin over England's Ian Williams.
Both skippers, who will c...
DATE: Sep 18, 2008
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Three-time Olympic Gold medallist Ben Ainslie will be among those bidding for top honours in Hamilton Harbour during next month's $100,000 King Edward VII Gold Cup.
The 31-year old Englishman captured a second straight Olympic Gold medal and fourth o...
DATE: Sep 16, 2008
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
DATE: Sep 12, 2008
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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