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At the midpoint of the Royal Cup it is Bronenosec that lead after winning Race 5. In 11-14kts of seabreeze they started in the middle of the line and managed to stay in the best wind pressure during a tricky first beat. They led around the top mark from Provezza in second with Platoon third.…
(Wednesday 19th June, Puerto Sherry) – It was places gained on successive runs during the second race today that keep Azzurra and Bronenosec in the top two places after four races at the Puerto Sherry 52 SUPER SERIES Royal Cup. At this new, challenging venue for the circuit, the key learning so far is that…
With the sea breeze built to 15 knots for the second race of the day, Platoon won after leading all the way around the course. They controlled the middle of the course early on and worked right to earn a solid lead at the WW1 mark ahead of Sled and Alegre. At the finish Alegre…
Racing in 12-13knots of sea breeze, Quantum Racing atoned for a lacklustre opening yesterday to the Puerto Sherry 52 SUPER SERIES Royal Cup when they won Race 3 of the series. They were second at the first top mark but took the lead on the second beat after choosing the favoured left hand mark (looking…
(Tuesday 18th June, Puerto Sherry) – The Bay of Cadiz served up a challenging light, hard-to-read seabreeze for the first day of the Puerto Sherry 52 SUPER SERIES Royal Cup, but Ergin Imre’s Provezza team proved to be the most adept at deciphering a race arena, which is entirely new to the circuit and lead…
The Roemmers family’s Azzurra won the second race of the Puerto Sherry 52 SUPER SERIES Royal Cup after leading off the pin end of the start line, a repeat of the strategy that worked for Provezza in the first race of the regatta. With the breeze having built very slightly, Azzurra led all the way…
Mahón runners up Ergin Imre’s Provezza win the first race of the Puerto Sherry 52 SUPER SERIES Royal Cup racing in an eight knot seabreeze. They won off the pin end of the start line and the left of the upwind. Top mark first time up Bronenosec were second but lost out to Alegre early…
(Monday 17th June, Puerto Sherry) – “After Mahón we reset to zero and start here with a clean sheet,” smiled Phoenix’s Italian strategist Michele Ivaldi just before the South-African-flagged team went out and won today’s Official Practice Race for the Puerto Sherry 52 SUPER SERIES Royal Cup, the final warm up before Tuesday’s first points…
Los ocho barcos de siete países que compiten en la Puerto Sherry 52 SUPER SERIES Royal Cup entrenan ya en la Bahía de cara a la regata que comienza el martes. Platoon defiende el liderato que obtuvo en Menorca PUERTO SHERRY (14 de junio de 2019) – Las 52 SUPER SERIES se presentan por primera…
(Friday 14th June, Puerto Sherry) – Four seconds was the tiny margin that stood between Ergin Imre’s Turkish-flagged Provezza and overall victory at last month’s first 52 SUPER SERIES regatta of the season in Mahón, Menorca. Had Provezza been third rather than fourth – beaten by only four seconds – then overall honours would have…