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Yanmar Holdings Co., Ltd. will serve as title sponsor of the Dragon Gold Cup 2026, the premier regatta of the International Dragon class in competitive sailing. The Yanmar Dragon Gold Cup 2026 will be held March 14-21, 2026, in Mallorca, Spain.

The Defender of the America’s Cup is back in its element. Today, Emirates Team New Zealand’s AC75, Taihoro, officially returned to the Waitemata Harbour for its first day of sailing since the 37th America’s Cup in Barcelona — 510 days ago.

While the defending champion Yandoo team is in a strong position on the scoreboard to retain the title, the final two races will still be close enough to keep Yandoo’s crew on their toes.

Lamadrid, Isaac, Ruiz López and Kabasakal among the leaders advancing directly to the Grand Finals.

America’s Cup fans got their first look at Emirates Team NZ’s repurposed AC75 when Taihoro was splashed in Auckland this morning. Sail-World were dockside and caught these images and video.

Seeing the 32-metre giant head out for the open sea and the crew finally hoist the sails of this project that began in 2022, was a truly momentous occasion for the whole team on Tuesday morning.

Representatives of the RNLI were honoured to welcome Their Royal Highnesses, The Prince and Princess of Wales as they visited one of London’s four RNLI lifeboat stations at Waterloo Bridge, to hear about the vital work of volunteers and staff.

Three races were held in great 470 sailing conditions, as the wind on the race course was between 10 and 14 knots. Today’s racing was all about pumping and responsible decision-making.

Hardly surprising . . . Dubai International Boat Show has been rescheduled to 25 – 29 November 2026 at Dubai Harbour

Giacomo Ferrari and Alessandra Dubbiniei of Italy move into the lead after five races (of seven) completed in the Final Series. Martin Wrigley and Bettine Harris are 2nd