Alinghi victory and Holmatro third at iShares Cup Cowes Week!

August 4, 2008 by www.isharescup.com | 0 comments

Alinghi victorious at the UK round of the iShares Cup at Skandia Cowes Week, with TEAMORIGIN finishing 2nd, Holmatro 3rd

- Alinghi victorious at the UK round of the iShares Cup at Skandia Cowes Week, with TEAMORIGIN finishing 2nd, Holmatro 3rd

- TEAMORIGIN hold on to the overall lead in the 2008 iShares Cup Extreme 40 Sailing Series, with Alinghi 2nd and Holmatro 3rd

The final day produced continued drama that saw both Franck Cammas’ BMW ORACLE Racing and JPMorgan Asset Management capsize in the first race of the day. A quick righting by Cammas’ team enabled them to keep on racing, but JPMorgan Asset Management’s rig was broken.


Alinghi win Round 3 of the iShares Cup at Skandia Cowes Week © Matt Dickens/onEdition/OC Events


Holmatro finish 3rd overall in Round 3 of the iShares Cup at Skandia Cowes Week © Matt Dickens/onEdition/OC Events


Day 3, iShares Cup at Skandia Cowes Week : BMW Oracle Racing Cammas capsize © Dan Towers/onEdition/OC Events