Approaching from the
left-hand side of the course and closest to the left-hand
mark is Richard Perini's Evolution (3rd through
the gate), Massimo Mezzaroma and Antonio Sodo Migliori's
Nerone centre and Jim Richardson's Barking Mad
to the rear of the line. Brett Neill's Venom is
the boat approaching the bottom gate from the right.
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Leading the fleet
down to the right-hand gate mark from the right-hand side
of the course is Steve Howe's Warpath (1st through
the gate), Hidden and behind is David Gotze's Brighton
Star, Alexis Michas and his Phish Food is just
to the left, Hasso Plattner's Morning Glory is
further back with Michael Blumentals Intersell behind.
John Calvert-Jones and Southern Star to the right
of Warpath and Philippe Kahn's Pegasus is
further right.
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Evolution and
Warpath head to the right-hand gate mark. Warpath
got over 1st while at the left-hand gate, Vincenzo Onorato's
Mascalzone Latino got through the gate in 2nd place,
Evolution in 3rd.
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Behind Mascalzone
Latino at the left-hand gate mark are Chris Meehan's
Belle Property and Eivind Astrup's Norwegian Steam.
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Belle Property
at the left-hand gate mark and Marcus Blackmore's Emotional
Hooligan just behind.
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Back at the right-hand
gate mark, the leading boat working to windward is Evolution
with Neville Crichton's Team Shockwave behind. Approaching
the mark are Nerone, Barking Mad, Brighton
Star, and Intersell.
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Team Shockwave,
Nerone, Barking Mad, Brighton Star,
and Intersell. One of the two unidentified boats
behind Brighton Star may be Solution.
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Nerone,
Barking Mad and John Thomson's Solution
at the bottom right-hand gate.
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