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Act 1 of the Pallas Capital Gold Cup concludes with Matador and Beau Ideal shining bright on Sydney Harbour. Nineteen grand prix boats faced challenging conditions, but the racing delivered thrilling results. In the TP52 division, Matador, helmed by David Doherty, clinches the top spot, showcasing consistency despite tough competition. Zen, led by Gordon Ketelbey, takes second, while Smuggler, under Sebastian Bohm, secures third. Matador’s mainsheet trimmer, James Corrie, praises the team's ability to navigate tricky shifts.
In the Super 40 fleet, Karl Kwok's Beau Ideal makes waves, winning both IRC and ORC standings. Back 2 Black and Ambition follow in IRC, while The Edge and Revolver fill the ORC podium. Rye Brady dedicates the victory to team member Margaret. The Pallas Capital Gold Cup continues with more events leading to the finale in May, hosted by the Royal Prince Alfred Yacht Club.
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