World Match Racing Tour - money increases - new boats - more venues

10:33 AM Thu 14 Oct 2010 GMT

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ISAF Match Racing World Championship, which is in its 22nd year and is now known as the World Match Racing Tour (WMRT), today committed its future to monohull match racing and unveiled its future strategy which has been designed to ensure the growth and sustainability of the discipline. The strategy will focus on ensuring the tour continues to provide close combative head-to-head racing. Today's press conference, which can be viewed again at www.wmrt.com , revealed that WMRT will be doubling the tour's bonus prize pool to USD 500,000 meaning sailors will compete for a total prize fund in excess of USD ...

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