Eleonora takes second and Mariquita third.
2012
IRC Blow Out
Hello wave, bye-bye kite as Tonnerre makes short work of their spinnaker
Classics defy British weather
Three 'Big Class' classics given a hard time by Solent's windy weather as they compete for Westward Cup
Punchy Ride
You don’t need to be in the Southern Ocean to take a face full
J-Class Endeavour withdraws from UK J-Class regattas
The original and iconic J-Class yacht Endeavour has suddenly and disappointingly been withdrawn from the Solent J-Class event in July
Groupama Leads, Telefonica Crashes
French new favourites to win VOR, while former race leaders Telefonica crash out of the race they had dominated
Buy a satphone, says Coastguard
Offshore sailors should carry a satellite phone for emergencies, recommends Coastguard
VOR Sleigh Ride to Lorient
Our weekly look at the Volvo race in pictures and video as the fleet smokes its way to Lorient
Grand Soleil 39 Video
Video footage from Yachting World's test of the new Grand Soleil 39 performance cruiser. The full report is in Yachting World's July 2012 issue, out now.
Olympics – What Do We Know?
What did Sail for Gold 2012 reveal as we head towards the Games?
Sail For Gold – Saturday – Medal Day
After a difficult week, perfect conditions for the medal races in Weymouth and a key Olympic indicator
Sail For Gold – Friday – Day 5
Penultimate day at Skandia Sail for Gold is blown off as 3-40 knot winds pound Weymouth Bay
Maserati in a monsoon
Hitting the rain-drenched road on a totally surreal journalists’ junket
Video: Regatta proving perfect Olympics warm-up
Testing weather has organisers thinking on their feet at Skandia Sail for Gold
Video: Former Olympian makes eventful return
Michael McIntyre's surprise comeback ends early after a collision on day two of Skandia Sail for Gold
Sail For Gold – Thursday – Day 4
The weather kicks off at Skandia Sail for Gold but racing for all classes other than Star and Paralympic continues
Sail For Gold – Wednesday – Day 3
About turn for Day 3 at Skandia Sail for Gold, as the weather starts to put more pressure on the fleet
Video: Olympic sailing duo battle poor conditions
Star class sailors Andrew Simpson and Iain Percy endured tough conditions on day two of the Sail for Gold Regatta in Weymouth
Olympic sailing profile: Iain Percy and Andrew Simpson
The Star pairing of Iain Percy and Andrew Simpson demonstrates how complementary characters can make for the perfect team
Olympic profile: Ben Ainslie
The first name to spring to mind as an Olympic prospect, yet Ainslie cannot rest on his laurels; competition in the Finn has never been greater.