Snipe Western Hemisphere & Orient Championship 2010 - Day 3



9:29 PM Thu 2 Sep 2010 GMT
'Ernesto Rodriguez & Mary Hall of the USA still lead the fleet - Snipe Western Hemisphere & Orient Championship' Ives Spritzer
Snipe Western Hemisphere & Orient Championships day 3 could not have gotten any better for regatta leaders Ernesto Rodriguez and Mary Hall of the US. Continuing on a winning streak, the duo posted a 1-2-1 to give them a significant lead over the fleet. With one race left in the Championship and the possibility of a second discard race, the regatta is virtually done for these two. Lake Erie served up another stellar day of wind and slight chop challenging the sailors to stay powered up for the long windward-leeward courses. A moderate 8-12 knots was seen on the course. ...


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