Australasian Championship - Dragons to race for Prince Philip Cup

2:46 AM Mon 3 Jan 2011 GMT

'Nick Rogers is one of the Australian contingent keen to win the Dragon World Championships. - Prince Philip Cup' Zane Ridgeway Click Here to view large photo

The Prince Philip Cup. Dragon racing commences Tuesday January 4th and the Cup is the pre-event for the Dragon Worlds which start January 9th, 2011. Racing for the International Dragons begins on Port Phillip in Melbourne tomorrow, Tuesday, January 4, 2011. The Prince Philip Cup is the Australasian Championship and it is taking place immediately before the 2011 International Dragon Class Worlds, which are from January 9 to 15. The International Dragons are a majestic, classic metre design vessel that ensures close racing amongst the fleet. The Royal Brighton Yacht Club is hosting both events, so there will be plenty ...

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