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There will be extra incentive for the skippers involved in Bermuda's forthcoming King Edward VII Gold Cup with the prize purse increasing to $100,000 in the competition's 100th anniversary.
The centennial anniversary Gold Cup, scheduled from October ...
DATE: Aug 06, 2007
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Stephen Wright
David Caso will take home the Gosling's Rum Founder's Trophy for first overall in the monohull fleet in the 30th anniversary Marion to Bermuda Cruising Yacht Race — a trophy which is to be awarded for the first time tomorrow.
Caso's Cherubini's 50 S...
DATE: Jun 22, 2007
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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Morgan’s Ghost has become the first Bermudian yacht to take line honours in the 30th anniversary Marion to Bermuda Cruising Yacht Race since Starr Trail achieved the feat four years ago.
The Class A entry, a New York 42 German Frers design, crossed t...
DATE: Jun 20, 2007
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Stephen Wright
With a northwesterly breeze of 15 to 18 knots giving momentum to a fleet of 72 yachts racing in the 30th Marion to Bermuda Race on Friday, Governor of Bermuda Sir John Vereker was spotted grinding winches in full offshore sailing gear aboard the yach...
DATE: Jun 18, 2007
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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Cetacea comes to rescue and jump starts Anjaneya
As with any offshore journey you can expect the unexpected. Friday the crew of Cetacea experienced mechanical and rig issues that we dealt with. Tonight we had the more, rare encounter of coming to the...
DATE: Jun 17, 2007
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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Veteran IOD skipper Bill Widnall found light at the end of the tunnel as 2007 International Race Week drew to a close in yesterday’s light air conditions on the Great Sound.
With the ‘B’ Series title still up for grabs in yesterday’s final race, the ...
DATE: May 05, 2007
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Brett Wright saved his absolute best for last in the Laser fleet yesterday. But it still wasn't enough to prevent local rival Malcolm Smith from clinching a third successive International Race Week Championship Trophy in the Great Sound.
Wright won t...
DATE: May 04, 2007
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Former world champion John Burnham tore a leaf from the book of arch rival Bill Widnall to muscle his way to the ‘A’ Series IOD International Race Week title in the Great Sound yesterday.
Relying upon his vast match racing experience, the American sk...
DATE: May 02, 2007
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Bermuda's 2007 Pan-Am Games qualifier Sarah Lane Adderley played the shifts to perfection and excelled in light air conditions on day two of International Race Week in the Great Sound yesterday.
On a day which saw shifting breezes force race official...
DATE: May 01, 2007
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Local skippers mastered shifty breezes and white water chop to dominate yesterday’s opening day of the 2007 Bermuda International Race Week in the Great Sound.
Not surprisingly pre-race favourites Peter Bromby (Etchells), Malcolm Smith (Lasers) and T...
DATE: Apr 30, 2007
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
