Miami OCR - Drama for Ainslie as Scott hangs onto Finn lead



4:00 AM Fri 28 Jan 2011 GMT
'GBR 85, Andrew Mills ahead of Ben Ainslie, Finn, GBR, 3rd after 6 races - Rolex Miami OCR' &copy Rolex/Daniel Forster
Light winds threw a new set of dice onto the table on day four for the Finn fleet at the 2011 Rolex Miami OCR. Race wins went to Bryan Boyd (USA) and Ben Ainslie (GBR), though Giles Scott (GBR) still maintains the overall lead, though by a much reduced margin. It was a real mix-up day on Biscayne Bay with lots of drama and most sailors picking up a high score at some point. An early morning five-seven knots gave way to a glassy sea and then an even lighter race late in the day after a four hour wait. ...


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by Robert Deaves





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