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    "We fight to the end"
    Rebecca Hayter
    • Mar 18, 2021
    • 5 min

    "We fight to the end"

    When it won the 36th America’s Cup on 17 March 2021, New Zealand became the first country to have twice won and twice defended the...
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    Burling's backyard
    Rebecca Hayter
    • Mar 16, 2021
    • 3 min

    Burling's backyard

    There was plenty of emotion in Auckland's Viaduct Harbour on Tuesday, 16 March, as Emirates Team New Zealand and Luna Ross Prada...
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    Who's got the most tricks left?
    Rebecca Hayter
    • Mar 16, 2021
    • 3 min

    Who's got the most tricks left?

    Races 7 and 8 in the 36th America’s Cup showed what Emirates Team New Zealand has been up to while Luna Rossa Prada Pirelli honed its...
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    Tripping over their own shadow
    Rebecca Hayter
    • Mar 14, 2021
    • 3 min

    Tripping over their own shadow

    In the closest America’s Cup for decades, Emirates Team New Zealand and Luna Rossa Prada Pirelli have so far traded wins, one for one, to...
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    Truth and Lies in AC36
    Rebecca Hayter
    • Mar 12, 2021
    • 3 min

    Truth and Lies in AC36

    Whenever I hear anyone say: “Everyone believed Emirates Team New Zealand had several knots of speed on Luna Rossa,” I timidly put up my...
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    The day the dream ended
    Rebecca Hayter
    • Feb 21, 2021
    • 3 min

    The day the dream ended

    RACE 7 & 8, PRADA CUP FINALS, 21 FEBRUARY 2021 “It’s been a wild ride,” said Sir Ben Ainslie as he and his team, Ineos Team UK, picked up...
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    Ben pulls a fast one on Jimmy
    Rebecca Hayter
    • Feb 20, 2021
    • 3 min

    Ben pulls a fast one on Jimmy

    Yesterday, 20 February 2021, Ineos Team UK won its first race in the Prada Cup Finals against Prada Pirelli. If he hadn’t, Prada Pirelli...
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    Shot across the bow
    Rebecca Hayter
    • Feb 18, 2021
    • 3 min

    Shot across the bow

    As usual the sparring on the water is superseded by the sparring in the media, and not nearly as much fun. For those who just came in,...
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    Stiff upper lips and Aussie drawls
    Rebecca Hayter
    • Feb 14, 2021
    • 3 min

    Stiff upper lips and Aussie drawls

    Ineos Team UK has sailed this campaign in losing streaks and winning streaks. In the Prada Cup Round Robins, it was on a winner –...
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    Ouch.... and ouch!
    Rebecca Hayter
    • Feb 13, 2021
    • 2 min

    Ouch.... and ouch!

    Yesterday, Saturday 13 February, was the first day of the last stage of the Prada Cup 2021. In America’s Cup terms, it was rare: no...
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    The first day of the final stage...
    Rebecca Hayter
    • Feb 13, 2021
    • 2 min

    The first day of the final stage...

    Today is the first day of the last stage of the Prada Cup 2021 - but it could be a case of: suddenly, nothing happened. If the wind...
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    Rebecca Hayter
    • Jan 17, 2021
    • 2 min

    The Prada Cup park

    If the America’s Cup is the Formula One of matchracing, then Saturday 16 January was like rationing the fuel for the race cars and hiding...
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    Rebecca Hayter
    • Jan 15, 2021
    • 3 min

    Wake up the Brits!

    OK so to all my friends and rellies in the UK, I’ve just phoned you all to wake you up because it is wrong for you to miss the excitement...
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    The America's Cup foileth over
    Rebecca Hayter
    • Oct 4, 2020
    • 3 min

    The America's Cup foileth over

    The America's Cup foiling monohulls have taken about 1000 years of boating evolution to get here but when they finally flew on to the...
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