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GBR833 Louise Racing dominates the Yanmar Dragon Gold Cup 2026, clinching the championship in a thrilling finale at Puerto Portals. Great Britain also triumphs in the Nations Cup, showcasing incredible teamwork throughout the six-race series featuring 65 boats from 16 nations. The competition’s tough long race, no-discard format demands consistency, and GBR833 excels under challenging light winds.
The regatta kicks off with joint victories in race one, while GBR833 capitalizes in race four, extending their lead. Michael Zankel’s POR90 claims victory in race five. Heading into the final race, just half a point separates GBR833 from SUI355. GBR833 maintains composure, finishing in the top five to secure the Gold Cup. GBR192 Bluebottle clinches third in the final race, sealing a second overall finish and ensuring the Nations Cup for Great Britain. Gold Cup helm Grant Gordon praises the event and his team's effort.
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