The second day of Cowes Week was without racing for the White Group dayboats but with plenty of action
Sailing News
Gilbert and McGrane are 505 European Champions
Roger Gilbert and Ben McGrane of Britain are the 2019 International 505 European Champions – See video here
Lucy Macgregor and Team Mac are Women’s Match Racing World Champions
Team Mac of Lucy Macgregor, Amy Sparks, Bethan Carden, Mary Rook and Kate Macgregor win Women’s Match Racing World Championship
Cowes Week Daily Round-Up . . . Exceptional opening day
Winds of up to 50 knots meant the Solent was almost eerily empty Saturday, devoid of the nearly 700 raceboats entered in Cowes Week
Osprey Nationals – Plan B overcome by Lethal Weapon
After two years at the top, the reigning Osprey National champions Terry Curtis and Pete Greig were toppled by DJ Edwards and Mikey Greig
Luna Rossa Prada Pirelli’s AC75 roll-out in Italy
The first public photos of an AC75, Luna Rossa Prada Pirelli’s “B1” as it emerged from Persico Marine last Thursday night
SailGP Practice Race Highlights and Inspire Launch
As the gale force winds batter the southcoast of Britain, Cowes is in lock-down today (Saturday)
Solo Nationals – Day 2 gets a little tough at Weymouth
The Solo National Championship fleet managed one race in Portland Harbour on day 2 – Video here
RS Tera Worlds – Double victory for GBR sailors in Ljungskile
Winners of the RS Tera World Challenge Trophy at Ljungskile, in Sweden, were Alice Davis in the Pro fleet and Jac Bailey the Sport fleet
RS200 Nationals – Game, Set and Match to Peters and Anderson
James Peters and Maddy Anderson are declared 2019 RS200 National Champions as event ends a day early
470 Worlds – Gold for Mills and McIntyre
Hannah Mills and Eilidh McIntyre are the 2019 women’s 470 World Champions
Solo Nationals – Day 1 at Weymouth
After four races at the Solo UK National Championships, Andy Davis and Charlie Cumbley are tied for the lead on 5 points
