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Stage is set for 2018 as Half Ton Classics Cup ends in Kinsale

With the overall regatta decided on the penultimate day, the Euro Car Parks Half Ton Classics Cup was presented to Phil Plumtree and the crew of Swuzzlebubble at Kinsale Yacht Club, Ireland on Friday night. A single ‘round the cans’ … Continue reading

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Swuzzlebubble wins third Half Ton Classics Cup with a day to spare at Kinsale

With an enviable scoresheet of mostly first and second places for the series, Phil Plumtree’s Swuzzlebubble won the Euro Car Parks Half Ton Classics Cup at Kinsale, Ireland with just Friday’s eleventh race remaining. A breezy penultimate day ended with … Continue reading

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Seventh race at Kinsale sees Swuzzlebubble edge ahead at Half Ton Classics Cup

In a clear statement of intent for the remainder of the regatta, Phil Plumtree’s Swuzzlebubble found form on the second day of racing at the Euro Car Parks Half Ton Classics Cup at Kinsale with two wins and two second … Continue reading

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Three races begin Half Ton Classics Cup but no runaway leaders at Kinsale

Consistent sailing by Nigel Biggs on his newly-refurbished Checkmate XVIII put the British team at the top of the leaderboard of the Euro Car Parks Half Ton Classics Cup at Kinsale after a rain-soaked opening day. However, just two points … Continue reading

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Kinsale set for Half Ton Classic showdown

With a 21-strong record entry, three new boats, a formidable defending title-holder and a two-times runner-up all in the mix, next month’s Euro Car Parks Half Ton Classics Cup has all the ingredients for a memorable championship (Sunday 13th to … Continue reading

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