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Are you a Governor’s Cup Alum?

July 25th, 2013

The Balboa Yacht Club Governor’s Cup Committee is compiling a data base of the many racers who have competed in the 47 year history of this International Junior Match Race Championship. If you are a Gov Cup Alum, the committee is seeking any/all details: your name, yacht club you raced for, teammate names, year(s) of


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Aussies win Governor’s Cup youth match race title

July 21st, 2013

Corona del Mar, CA (July 21, 2013) – The Governor’s Cup title, the 47th Annual International Junior Match Race Championship, was decided today between Sam Gilmour, Chris Smith and Adam Negri (Perth, Australia) and Chris Steele, Scott Barnes, and George Brasell (Auckland, New Zealand), with Gilmour’s team winning 3-1. The Petit Final was between Southern


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Governor’s Cup finals on Sunday

July 20th, 2013

Corona del Mar, CA (July 20, 2013) – An Aussie team will compete against a New Zealand team on Sunday for the Governor’s Cup title, the 47th Annual International Junior Match Race Championship. Sam Gilmour, Chris Smith and Adam Negri of Royal Freshwater Bay Yacht Club, Perth, Australia, were able to defeat the host team


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Governor’s Cup advance top four to Semi-Finals

July 19th, 2013

Corona del Mar, CA (July 19, 2013) – The third day of the Governor’s Cup, the 47th Annual International Junior Match Race Championship, started with heavy overcast and very light winds. The course was set up north of the Newport Pier with observers on shore and on the pier. After one round of six races,


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Top eight teams advance to Quarter-Finals

July 18th, 2013

Corona del Mar, CA (July 18,2013) –   The second day of the Governor’s Cup, the 47th Annual International Junior Match Race Championship, brought south west winds of 8 to 13 knots at noon with a temperature in the low 70’s.  There was heavy chop when the racers were towed out at noon. This was the


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Governor’s Cup – Day 1

July 17th, 2013

Corona del Mar (July 17, 2013) Twelve teams began the round robin segment of the Governor’s Cup, the 47th Annual International Junior Match Race Championship. Undefeated at 7-0 are Balboa Yacht Club and Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron, led respectively by skippers Ryan Davidson and Chris Steele. – Event details More: Three teams are unbeaten


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47th Governor’s Cup to begin Wednesday

July 16th, 2013

Twelve teams will compete in the 2013 Governor’s Cup, the 47th Annual International Junior Match Race Championship. Racing will be held in Wednesday through Sunday, July 18-22. The event is hosted by Balboa Yacht Club in Corona del Mar, CA. The longest trips are for the three Australian and three New Zealand teams. However, the



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