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Magpie AUS1486 secures the Etchells Victorian State Championship at Royal Brighton Yacht Club. Under the guidance of coach Richard Clarke, who transitions to the helm, the team showcases strength with two race victories and four podium finishes, totaling 15 points. James Mayo emphasizes teamwork as the key to their success, crediting contributors like Victor Kovalenko and Grant Simmer. Runner-up Racer CC HKG1482, led by Mark Thornburrow, engages in a tactical battle with Magpie, falling short despite a strong effort. Malcolm Page notes the importance of this regatta as valuable preparation for the upcoming Etchells World Championship in San Diego. Third place goes to Flying High AUS1518, helmed by Jeanne-Claude Strong. Ben Lamb highlights the effectiveness of the conditions for refining their speed settings, leaving the team excited for the challenges ahead.
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