Laurent Hay, of France, is the new leader at the 2025 Finn Gold Cup after two more races were completed in Cascais, Portugal, on Wednesday.
Italy’s Alessandro Marega is second with Valerian Lebrun from France in third.
The race wins went to Hay and Italy’s Arkadii Kistanov.
Nick Craig of Britain posted a 6 and 13 to move up into 5th overall.
Thursday should bring some change in conditions with the much-awaited strong winds forecast and three more races scheduled.
Finn Gold Cup – Leaders after 3 races
1st FRA 75 Laurent HAY – – 6 1 7 14 pts
2nd ITA 1103 Alessandro MAREGA – – 9 9 2 – – 20 pts
3rd FRA 111 Valerian LEBRUN – – 4 5 15 – – 24 pts
4th POR 5 Frederico MELO – – 2 18 9 – – 29 pts
5th GBR 790 Nick CRAIG – – 11 6 13 – – 30 pts
6th BRA 114 Antonio CARVALHO MOREIRA – – 7 16 10 – – 33 pts
7th FIN 34 Aleksi SAARNI – – 13 12 12 – – 37 pts
8th ITA 40 Marko KOLIC – – 19 4 16 – – 39 pts
9th GER 711 André BUDZIEN – – 32 3 6 – – 41 pts
10th FIN 99 Jesse Kylänpää KYLÄNPÄÄ – – 3 10 29 – – 42 pts