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Lady Van wins the Alexandra Cup

Sailing

2:28 PM Tue 19 Oct 2010 GMT

'Lady Van Team (l-r): Don Martin, Barry Van Leeuwen, Steve White, Maynard Marceau, Teesa Glass' David and Jeff Sutcliffe

Day 3 of Alexandra Cup competition started with a whimper. While the sunny skies were welcome, the lack of wind was a concern. After an hour delay ashore, the breeze finally started around 11:10 and filled in to 9 kts by the time the first race was underway at 12:30. With a 5 point lead going into Day 3, clearly Don Martin and the Lady Van was going to be careful and not let events overtake them. Race 5 had Lady Van entering on port tack on the south side of the course at the same time as Pirate coming ...

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