Cruiser claims Round Ireland victory

In a thrilling finale to the fastest-ever Bord Failte Round Ireland Race, Eric Lisson's 38-footer Cavatina crossed the line fourth from last to take first overall on handicap

Peter Bainbridge was today awarded the Yachting Monthly Family Trophy for Sky Hunter's ISC Class C-winning performance in the Round the Island Race.

Winds out of the southwest, veering west and a west-going tide at the Needles should tease the serious and less-serious players alike on today's Round the Island Race.

The fleet are mostly still south of the island in the mid afternoon spell of a Round the Island Race that has so far been marked by a series of…