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Sailing Podcast: Weather Woes Challenge Competitors on Day 3 of Antigua Racing Cup

Weather Woes Challenge Competitors on Day 3 of Antigua Racing Cup

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Rain delays mark Day 3 of the Antigua Racing Cup, as fluctuating winds challenge the competitors. This dynamic weather sets the stage for an exhilarating finish to the regatta.

Dan Gribble's Tripp 65 Prevail (USA) clinches line honors with an elapsed time of just over three hours, marking their fourth bullet after CSA time correction. Lennart Davidsson's S&S 79 Kialoa III rebounds from a bowsprit mishap to secure second place, edging out John McMonigal's Oyster 82 Zig Zag (GBR).

In the fiercely contested CSA 2 class, Poul Hoj Jensen's Danish Blue (ANT) dominates with two additional race wins, tightening its grip on the lead. In Race 6, Danish Blue outpaces Katy Campbell's Panacea X (CAN) by 2 minutes 41 seconds, while Team Strada Awaken (GBR) takes third. Race 7 sees Danish Blue repeat its success with a 2 minutes 50 seconds victory over Panacea X.

Meanwhile, Ashley Rhodes' Melges 24 Whiplash (ANT) continues its unbeaten streak, securing two more wins, solidifying its dominance in the regatta. With only one day left, the standings remain incredibly close, promising an electrifying conclusion to the Antigua Racing Cup.

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