PORTOSIN
- After four races competed today, the distance between “E para comer
Lugo” helmed by the Spanish Champion Gonzalo Arujo and “EUZ II Monella
Vagabonda” helmed by the defending World Champion Sandro Montefusco, is
getting smaller and smaller, and the Portoguese “Credite EGS” is
gaining positions. The rest of the fleet seems to
have their eyes on the bronze of the Platú 25 World Championship that is
being held in Portosín, with Gonzalo Araújo and Sandro Montefusco,”
engaged in an exciting head to head for closing the gap between them to just one point.
The day started at 12.35 hours,
with a wind of 200, and with 12 knots of intensity. In the first race of
the day Araújo didn’t get a good result. However, thanks to the option
of discarding the worst result, he was able to get rid of his seventh
place in this first regatta, keeping a good margin over the sailboat of
Montefusco, that won this first race of the day. The second was the
“Bribón – Movistar”, of Marc de Antonio, with a strong recovery after
breaking several of their rigging, and third the “Credite EGS” the
Portuguese Afonso Domingos, with the tactics of Hugo Rocha.
The second race of the day started
at 13:45, just over an hour later, with the same intensity, but with 10
degrees wind to the left, towards the 190. This time, the “Credite EGS”
of Domingos, was the winner ahead
of the “Bribón - Movistar”, that repeated podium in the same position,
finishing third “Euz II Monella Vagabonda”, of Montefusco. And “E para
comer Lugo” was fourth, keeping the head of the podium.
The third race of the day was
under similar conditions. The wind had been fixed in the 190 and was up
to 15 knots. The “Credite EGS” of Domingos won the regatta, followed by
the local “Red Bull Racing Eyewear”, of José Manuel Pérez and Alfredo
Mella, closing the round in the podium the “Mar de Frades”, of Juan
Debén. At 16:05 sounded the start of the
fourth and final race of the day. The wind kept the same, with only 5
degrees apart, coming from the 195. The wind rose to 18 knots. The “Red
Bull Racing Eyewear” took this round, making a great race. Second was
the “Brillamar”, of Alberto Garcia and Marga Cameselle. And third the
team of the “Euz II Monella Vagabonda”.
After eight races and a discard
implemented, “E para comer Lugo” helmed by Gonzalo Araújo from the Royal
Nautic Club of Vigo, keeps on leading the Platú 25 World Championship
of Portosín, with 22 points. Second is the “Euz II Monella Vagabonda”,
of Sandro Montefusco, with 23 points. And third is the “Credite EGS”, of
the Portuguese Afonso Domingos and Hugo Rocha, from the Clube Naval de
Cascais, with 29 points.
In
the fourth place is the “Red Bull Racing Eyewear”, of José Manuel Pérez
and Alfredo Mella, from the Royal Yacht Club Portosín, with 30 points.
And fifth is the “Mar de Frades” of Juan Deben, from the Liceo Casino of
Vilagarcia with 35 points.
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