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Race 3 – First Leeward Mark

Rampage, Waverider, Red Cloud first to third. Per Elisa into fourth with Fantasy fifth.

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Rampage Leads Race 3 at Mark 1

Left paid and Rampage led Waverider, Fantasy and Red Cloud round mark 1 of race 3.

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Race 3 – Under Starters Orders

The breeze is back up a bit and we’re in sequence for race 3.

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Race 3 – Postponement

Our hopes of rolling straight into race 3 have been dashed as the emerging sun has killed the breeze for the moment. We can confirm that General Tapioca crossed the line second with Red Cloud third followed by Superhero and … Continue reading

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Race 2 – Finish

Per Elisa first home in race 2. The sun is coming out and we are expecting to go straight into race 3.

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Race 2 – Waiting For Wind

As you can just about see from our rather grey and murky photo we have no wind in the race area so the AP is flying and the waiting game is on. 😦

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Day 1 Interview

After Race 1 we caught up with Jeremy from Red Cloud and Winnie from Waverider to find out about their very successful performances and to talk about the rebuilding of Waverider after she sustained severe damage when a crane fell … Continue reading

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Welcome to Day 2

Welcome to day 2 of the Half Ton Classics Cup in Nieuwpoort where it’s overcast again with a light breeze. The fleet have gone afloat and are hopeful of starting today’s first race on time at 10.30. We have up … Continue reading

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Half Ton Classics Cup 2018 – Day 1 Report

The opening day of the Half Ton Classics Cup in Nieuwpoort, Belgium brought overcast skies, fickle light winds and a big challenge for both the competitors and the Koninklijke Yachtclub Nieuwpoort’s Race Committee. The Half Ton Class brings together the … Continue reading

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Day 1 Results – Per Elisa and Waverider Victorious

Congratulations to Race 1 Overall Winner Per Elisa and Classic Division Winner Waverider!

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