Entries by Paul Cayard

TP52 Portugal Trophy

Cascais, Portugal Race Day 4 – Today we had the coastal race. The winds were 15-25 knots from the NW. Team New Zealand led from start to finish. Matador put on their best race to finish second and Jochen Schuemann and his All4One team finished third and lie in 2nd overall due to TeamOrigin finishing […]

TP52 Portugal Trophy

Cascais, Portugal Race Day 3 – Two great races again today in 15-25 knots of wind from the Northwest. We had a bit of rain, but the wind really made the racing exciting with the boats planing at over 20 knots downwind. Onboard ARTEMIS we had a good day and moved up in the standings […]

TP52 Portugal Trophy

Cascais, Portugal Race Day 2 – Two races were held today and the competition was once again extremely tight. The conditions were a bit breezier than yesterday with a maximum windspeed in the second race of 25 knots. The wind was also very shifty, with the range from 305 to 005. Being in the middle […]

TP52 Portugal Trophy

Cascais, Portugal Race Day 1 – Three races were held today and the competition was extremely tight. In fact, just three points separate the top 6 boats at the end of the first day. Emirates Team New Zealand, last season’s winner, scored both a first place and a last place in today’s racing. Onboard Artemis […]

TP52 Portugal Trophy

Cascais, Portugal The TP52 Audi MedCup season is set to begin tomorrow. The first of the five event season gets underway here in Cascais, just west of Lisbon, with two windward leeward courses tomorrow. There are 11 teams here competing in what is one of the most competitive professional sailing circuits in sailing. The list […]

34th America’s Cup – Press Conference – Rome

Rome – The oldest trophy in international sport: re-energised by unprecedented collaboration between the Defender and the Challengers – New, fair rules and independent professional management will give an equal opportunity to all teams – A new class of fast, exciting boats created in conjunction with all teams – The 159 year old competition made […]

RC44 Austria Cup

Gmunden- The wind came back to Lake Traunsee today and racing got underway on time at 1130. Race officer Peter Reggio got four races in again. BMW Oracle continued to show dominance with both of their boats tied for first place in the fleet racing. No way back, last year’s overall winner, finished third. Onboard […]

RC44 Austria Cup

Gmunden- No wind, no racing. Meetings and a gym work out. Artemis/Katusha dinner tonight in a castle from the 14th century. Tomorrow is the last day of racing so let’s hope for a bit of wind. Paul For complete results go to www.rc44.com

RC44 Austria Cup

Gmunden- Today was the first day of fleet racing here in Austria. After torrential rains last night, the wind was slow to get going but finally around 1400 we got the first race of the day started. As you probably know, the RC 44 is an “owner driver” class in the fleet racing. Our owner, […]

RC44 Austria Cup

Gmunden- The Match Racing portion of the event concluded well for Katusha with 3 wins and just one loss today. Our only loss today was to Aqua who tied BMW Oracle with 7 wins for first. BMW Oracle won the tiebreaker and we finished third with 6 wins. We are happy with third as the […]