Mirror Worlds - Perfect Conditions but drama on day 4



12:03 AM Fri 7 Jan 2011 GMT
'No room at the gate - 2011 LandCorp Mirror Worlds' Trina Merrick Click Here to view large photo
Day 4 of the 2011 Landcorp Mirror Worlds started with a fresh sou-westerly with the fleet bathed in sunshine. Hard work was the motto of the day for sailors in the 15 knot breeze. The day ended in drama following the disqualification of the Championship leader after completing only one circle in a two-circle penalty for pumping under Rule 42. A clean start was the order of the day, with most of the fleet going to the left. By the top mark, the Championship leaders, GBR's Millie Newman and Jessica Rust rounded first followed by the Irishmen Ross Kearney and ...


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