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start to the <strong>2016</strong> Philippine Sailing Grand Prix. With<br />
excellent sailing conditions the race went smoothly<br />
and the great race from Subic Bay was enjoyed by<br />
all who took part. On arrival in Boracay it was fun<br />
and relaxation for a few days before the Boracay<br />
Cup was staged, where again good sailing conditions<br />
were experienced by all.<br />
On March 26th yachts competing in the Hong Kong<br />
to Subic Rolex China Sea Race began arriving with<br />
Megazip first over the line at 11:25, closely followed<br />
by Explorer at 12 noon; the remaining boats in the<br />
fleet arrived in staggered formation up until<br />
midnight.<br />
Commodore of the Royal Hong Kong Yacht Club,<br />
Mark Whitehead, who skippered the 40ft ‘Straight<br />
Up’, who along with Simon Powell, the Race<br />
Committee Chairman, said the crossing had plenty<br />
of excitement.<br />
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