Second day of racing at the Fireball Worlds at Torbay on the South coast of England and after four races completed Peter Gray and Richard Pepperdine have a 21 point lead. Gray and Pepperdine are the only pair still in all single figure finishes 3,4,8,5, with Australia’s Heather Macfarlane and Chris Payne in second with…

‘Rules is rules’ and the unwritten rule of SailGP racing is that first at the first mark, is first to the finish. And that rule of thumb was working throughout the ten SailGP fleet races at Portsmouth and was only overturned in the winner-takes-all Final. Sweden lead from the start until Spain’s Los Gallos, who…

The 2026 Junior World Championships wrapped up in Medemblik with Italy winning the 49er and Nacra 17 fleets, while Poland took the 49erFX crown with a race to spare. The 49er gold fleet delivered the tightest title fight of the week, Lorenzo Pezzilli and Tobia Torroni taking the win and the 2026 49er Junior World…

Spain’s Los Gallos SailGP Team with Skipper Diego Botin took the overall win at the Emirates Great Britain Sail Grand Prix in Portsmouth. The Final winner-takes-all Race Sunday were: 1st ESP Los Gallos SailGP Team – Diego Botin 2nd SWE Artemis – Nathan Outteridge 3rd CAN Northstar – Giles Scott 4th SUI Explora Journeys Swiss…

Jean-Luc Petithuguenin’s French team on Paprec win Marina Rubicón Lanzarote 52 SUPER SERIES Sailing Week, the third event of the season for the leading Grand Prix monohull circuit. They held their nerve across two difficult, breezy final races, making no significant errors when their main title rivals both faltered, to win their first ever regatta…

After Saturday’s performance of the Emirates GBR Team continued to fall well below last season’s League winning standard, the hunt is on for the cause. Emirates GBR helm Dylan Fletcher  described the courses as, quite a difficult course in terms of it being very processional from the start and not many overtake opportunities – so…

Day 1 of the Emirates Great Britain Sail Grand Prix Portsmouth opened in blazing sunshine and a decent seabreeze over a Mediterranean cloured sea. With the press conference dispatched without anything revealed that startled the media, and Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal having given the British team her seal of approval . . .…

Three medal series concluded the mini Olympic Classes event for the ILCA 6, ILCA 7 and 470 at San Pedro OCR, host venue for the 2028 Olympic Games. In what proved a successful event for the British Sailing Team competitors, they won two Gold and a Bronze. Hannah Snellgrove of Britain took the Gold in the…

His Majesty King Juan Carlos I of Spain’s Bribon wins the International Six Metre European Classic Championship, and Eric Monnin’s Duclop claimed the European Open Title. Both Bribon and Duclop won their final races on the last day of the eight-race series hosted on Lake Geneva. Bribon’s victory sees the Spanish boat defend the European…

The Emirates GBR SailGP Team welcomed Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal aboard its F50 race boat ahead of the team’s home event this weekend, the Emirates Great Britain Sail Grand Prix in Portsmouth. The Princess Royal, in her role as President of the Royal Yachting Association (RYA), visited the SailGP Tech Hub in Southampton…