Moth - Amlin Invitational Regatta - Hamilton BER - Day 3, the Swiss

The Amlin Invitational Regatta on the Bermudas continued yesterday with two races sailed in a fresh 18 and 26 kn and pouring rain. Half of the fleet had to abandon after capsizes and/or equipment damage. English weather .... English domination ... above all by Chris Rashley GBR on his 27th birthday winning both heats and taking the overall lead. Robert Greenalgh GBR ranked 2nd remains on top at equal points with leader. Simon Hiscocks GBR is new on the 3rd place, one point ahead of the tied Chris Draper GBR from 'SoftBank Team Japan' and Paul Goodison GBR from 'Artemis Racing'. The best non-GBR sailor is Kyle Langford AUS from 'Team Oracle' on rank 6. The best continental Europeans are the tied Benoit Marie FRA and Francesco Bruni ITA from 'Artemis Racing' as 12th/13th. Well place is also the former Finn- and Soling World Champion Philippe Presti FRA from 'Team Oracle' as 19th. Chris Rast SUI/USA had to quit the second race due to equipment failure and descended on rank 21. Adriano Petrino SUI improved his ranking slighlty on the 29th position.
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