18ft Skiff JJ Giltinan Championship Race 3

8:38 AM Tue 8 Mar 2011 GMT

'18ft Skiffs - 2011 JJ Giltinan Trophy Race 3' Christophe Favreau

Winning Appliances JJ Giltinan 18ft Skiff Championship Race 3 produced a brilliant spectacle of racing action on Sydney Harbour. With three different winners in each of the three races, the series has opened up. In the 18-20 knot north east wind and ?run out? tide against the wind, the racing produced great racing from the world?s best skiff teams and action aplenty as the skiffs raced downwind at a great speed. UK?s Andy Budgen and his Hyde Sails team of Dan Wilsdon and Matt Wark, had to come from behind to take their victory by 19s from the consistent Red ...

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