| Radich wins Bermuda Gold Cup |
| HAMILTON HARBOUR, BERMUDA -(20-10-2002) Bermuda Gold Cup 2002 |
| Hamilton Harbour, BERMUDA - It was billed as a confrontation of the Swedish Match Tour’s “Great Danes” and it certainly was a dogfight out on Hamilton Harbour today. In his first appearance at the Swedish Match Tour’s Bermuda Gold Cup, Denmark’s Jesper Radich defeated fellow countryman Jes Gram-Hansen and his “Team Victory Lane,” 3-1, to claim the coveted King Edward VII Gold Cup and the US$20,000 first prize. |
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| Completion of Round 1 at Bermuda Gold Cup |
| HAMILTON, BERMUDA-(17-10-2002) Bermuda Gold Cup |
| Hamilton, Bermuda - With the completion of Round 1 racing this morning, the field of competitors at the Swedish Match Tour’s Bermuda Gold Cup has been halved, with six of the eight seeded skippers and two local upstarts advancing to Friday’s quarterfinals action.
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| Bermuda Gold Cup heats up |
| HAMILTON, BERMUDA-(16-10-2002) Bermuda Gold Cup |
| Hamilton, Bermuda - The Swedish Match Tour’s Bermuda Gold Cup is well known for its unforgiving format. Quite simply, as four of the world’s top match racing teams found out today, there is no second chance if you have a bad day.
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| Local Skipper Leads Way for International Fleet at Bermuda Gold Cup |
| HAMILTON, BERMUDA-(12-10-2002) Bermuda Gold Cup 2002 |
| Three skippers are undefeated after
the first day of racing in the Qualifying Round of the 54th annual Bermuda
Gold Cup. |
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| Courtesy of © Sergio Dionisio/Oceanfashion Picture |
| Bermuda Gold Cup 2002 - Day 2 |
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| American Horton stays undefeated at Bermuda Gold Cup |
| HAMILTON, BERMUDA-(12-10-2002) Bermuda Gold Cup 2002 |
| Hamilton, Bermuda - American Andy Horton registered three wins on Hamilton Harbour today, running his overall record to 5-0, and remaining the only undefeated skipper in round robin racing at the Swedish Match Tour’s Bermuda Gold Cup, hosted by the Royal Bermuda Yacht Club. |
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| America`s Cup-Style Match Racing at its Best |
| HAMILTON, BERMUDA-(8-10-2002) Bermuda Gold Cup 2002 |
| Hamilton, Bermuda - While the world monitors the America’
s Cup and its current “goings on” in New Zealand, Bermuda will be sharing
with spectators and sailing enthusiasts its own version of America’s
Cup-style match racing when racing for the Bermuda Gold Cup comes to
Hamilton Harbour from October 12-20. In fact, this annual display of
maritime might, hosted for 54 years by the Royal Bermuda Yacht Club,
historically has attracted as many America’s Cup skippers as it has
up-and-coming sailors. |
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| Bermuda Readies for Swedish Match Tour Event |
| HAMILTON HARBOUR, BERMUDA-(10-9-2002) Bermuda Gold Cup 2002 |
| HAMILTON HARBOUR, BERMUDA - The next America’s Cup
winner could be discovered in Bermuda. As one of the few Grade 1 regattas in
the world to offer amateur skippers and up-and-comers a chance to match race
against the professionals, the Bermuda Gold Cup regularly shows up on
resumes of the world’s best yachting skippers. Paul Cayard, Russell Coutts,
Peter Gilmour and Gavin Brady have all made their mark on this event and
there are scores of young sailors working their way toward future America’s
Cup campaigns by gaining valuable experience on the Swedish Match Tour. |
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