Downunder Pro Formula Windsurfing Championship 2012 - A long wet day 3
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Sean O'Brien, Sydney ,
12:46 AM Sun 5 Feb 2012
For the first time in nearly seven years of Formula National Titles held in Australia, no racing was held on day three with the wind failing to materialise in a consistent direction despite the Race Committee making every attempt to get a race underway. The sailors were kept on stand-by for over six hours with the N over AP (end of racing for the day) flag finally hoisted at 5pm...
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Volvo Ocean Race - Screaming towards the Sanya finish
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Volvo Ocean Race,
10:07 AM Sat 4 Feb 2012
At 2200 UTC tonight, in the Volvo Ocean Race, the first four boats racing in Leg 3 Stage 2 were screaming towards the Sanya finish in a high-speed chase led by Iker Martinez and Team Telefónica. Groupama sailing team were holding on to second place, 30.20 nautical miles (nm) behind....
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Volvo Ocean Race: A Soldier's course to Sanya
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Sail-World,
8:51 AM Sat 4 Feb 2012
With just over 100nm to sail to the finish line in Sanya, China, Telefonica looks set to take her third ocean leg win.
According to the routing options from PredictWind, at 1900hrs UTC on 3 February, the Iker Martinex skippered Spainish entry, just has to sail the direct course to the finish, and should be able to average 15-17kts for the remaining distance....
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America's Cup - Images of Artemis Racing on the water with two AC45s
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Sander van der Borch,
7:40 AM Sat 4 Feb 2012
Artemis Racing began an intense two-boat training session earlier this week in Valencia, following the acquisition of a second AC45 last month. Photographer Sander van der Borch shares with us this gallery of images of Artemis Racing on the water....
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Global Ocean Race Leg 3 - Intense drama for two Class40s
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Oliver Dewar,
4:29 AM Sat 4 Feb 2012
Global Ocean Race - There has been intense drama in Leg 3 as two of the Class40s, Buckley Systems and Campagne de France, have turned west and are currently heading for Auckland, New Zealand, while the three remaining boats, Cessna Citation, Financial Crisis and Phesheya-Racing continue into strong, Pacific Ocean headwinds in the Roaring Forties....
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