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Queen Suthida brings skill & good luck to Vayu THA 72

Queen Suthida Bajrasudhabimalalakshana was on board Vayu THA 72 for the second straight day today for the 37th Phuket King’s Cup. And she brought with her skill and good luck as the Thai boat took line honours in both races in the IRC Class Zero, won the second race on corrected time and maintained their …

Race officials able get in one race as they deal with temperamental wind

Queen Suthida Bajrasudhabimalalakshana jumped on board Vayu THA 72 for the first time this morning during the 37th Phuket King’s Cup. But, just as PRO Simon James and his team of race officials were in sequence and about to get the first race of the day underway the wind abruptly shifted 180 degrees and he …

The wind did not want to come out to play today

The wind did not want to come out to play today  Queen Suthida Bajrasudhabimalalakshana arrived in Phuket this morning hoping to take part in the second race of the second day of keelboat racing at the 37th Phuket King’s Cup. Alas, it wasn’t meant to be as the wind did not want to come out …

Keelboat racing gets underway at the 37th Phuket King’s Cup

Keelboat racing gets underway at the 37th Phuket King’s Cup  Bright blue skies and fickle wind greeted competitors on the first day of keelboat racing at the 37th Phuket King’s Cup, but PRO Simon James was able to get a race in for everyone.   Ray Roberts Team Hollywood took the vaunted Zero Class by …

Dinghy racing marks start of the 37th Phuket King’s Cup

Dinghy racing started today in the 37th Phuket King’s Cup set against the beautiful backdrop of the Andaman Sea with 80 sailors competing for eight titles. Titles being contested include Boy’s and Girl’s Optimists, ILCA4 U18 (mixed), the ILCA 7 class, the ILCA6 Open Class, the International 420 class, the Open Skiff U18 class and …