Manly 16ft Skiff Spring pointscore race - Hungry Cooke taste success

2:25 AM Mon 13 Sep 2010 GMT

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Manly 16ft Skiff Spring Pointscore race. Altis Consulting skipper Phillip Cooke had just got around to thinking how easy this skiff racing caper was when he received the fright of his life in Saturday's Manly 16ft Skiff Spring Pointscore race. Cooke opened up a two-three minute advantage over the fleet after sailing a near faultless race before Aero Sails (Gerard Smith) began gobbling up his lead. While panic didn't set in, Altis suddenly had a race on its hands and had to pull out all stops to claim scratch honours in a thrilling finish. Aero Sails was a fast-finishing second ...

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by James Bury

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