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Thursday, 28 January 2010 |
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 The incentive to compete in the world’s
premier sailing series just got bigger. A US$250,000 overall prize pool for the
top nine teams with a $50,000 bonus for the outright winner of next year’s World
Match Racing Tour is now on offer. Tour Chairman Patrick Lim announced the news
at the World Yacht Racing Forum in Monaco in December to add to a tour that
already offers the biggest prize money of any yacht racing series in the world.
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Monday, 07 December 2009 |
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 The 2009 ISAF Match Racing World Championship was at stake on morning four of the Monsoon Cup, the final round of the World Match Racing Tour in Kuala Terengganu, Malaysia.
When this regatta started Australian Torvar Mirsky and his Match Racing Team crew were number two ranked on the Tour leader board and 12 points behind New Zealander Adam Minoprio and his Emirates Team New Zealand BlackMatch Racing Team.
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Monday, 07 December 2009 |
 The Monsoon Cup, the final event of the World Match Racing Tour, with MYR 1.57 millon (approxUS$454,000) prize money was sailed on the Pulau Duyong basin in Kuala Terengganu in Malaysia this week.
Yesterday Adam Minoprio and his ETNZ/BlackMatch Racing crew of Tom Powrie, David Swete, Nick Blackman and Dan McLean won the ISAF World Match Racing Championship on the way to the Monsoon Cup finals.
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Friday, 04 December 2009 |
 Robertson, the world ranked number 25, finished a great morning’s work beating Damien Iehl.
WAKA Racing was now 5-3 and heading for the quarter-finals. Robertson's smile was broad dockside. ‘Who would have believed this possibility after yesterday? Actually we were pretty much on the pace yesterday but we made a few silly mistakes.
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Tuesday, 01 December 2009 |
The 2010 Tour schedule will comprise of the same nine events as 2009 starting the year in France in April and ending once again in Malaysia.
A refined Tour Invite Policy for the 2010 season will be retained which will reward 9 skippers and teams with guaranteed invites to six events of their choice for the year. “The Tour Card policy was first introduced at the beginning of the 2009 and overall it worked well but in order to improve upon it we have made a few revisions for next year.” said Tour Director Craig Mitchell.
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Wednesday, 28 October 2009 |
 World Match Racing Tour leader, New Zealander Adam Minoprio and his ETNZ/Black Match team are on top of their game as they head towards the final event on the circuit this year. A first in the Marseille International Match Race at the start of the season and then another first at St Moritz Match Race in September along with two seconds, one in the Portugal Match Race and the other in the Argo Group Gold Cup, has placed Minoprio, going into the ninth and deciding event, sitting solidly on 100 points ahead of Torvar Mirsky (AUS) on 88 with Ian Williams (UK) in third overall on 75 points.
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Monday, 12 October 2009 |
 Ben Ainslie got the gold he’s been chasing all week. In the Argo Group Gold Cup final today, the three time Olympic gold medal winner (plus one silver), Ben Ainslie (GBR) took the finals 3-1. He has finally etched his name on the coveted King Edward VII Gold Cup along with a host of match race sailing legends. Ainslie and Team Origin also take home the first place prize purse of $50,000. Ainslie sailed for Team Origin with his crew of Matt Cornwell, Iain Percy, and Christian Kamp.
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Friday, 09 October 2009 |
 The new graphical concept 2009, earlier honoured by a number of design medias, was today today anounced winner of Sweden’s most important design award. The successful retro concept, produced by the agency MILK , won the category “Advertising Print” in the Swedish Design Award.
Let's celebrate!!
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