Saturday, 12th January 2019
With all 31 yachts finishing the race within 13 minutes of each other this was the closest finish of the series. On average a yacht crossed the finish line every 25 seconds. Not only was there another new winner for start of the day but there were also two new podium finishers. Helped by a southerly breeze that averaged about 16 knots for the afternoon (gust to 23 knots), and despite choppy seas, the fleet sailed around the 9.8 nautical mile course 12 in the second fastest elapsed time of the series… read more.