Sporting Digest: Sailing

WHITBREAD ROUND THE WORLD RACE Fifth leg (Punta del Este to Fort Lauderdale) Positions, with miles to the finish): Maxi class: 1 Merit Cup 3,022; 2 New Zealand Endeavour 3,059; 3 La Poste 3,067; 4 Uruguay Natural 3,295. Whitbread 60s: 1 Yamaha 3,000; 2 Winston 3,050; 3 Intrum Justitia 3,054; 4 Galicia '93 Pescanova 3,060; 5 Brooksfield 3,084; 6 Heineken, 3,134; 7 Hetman Sahaidachny, 3,178; 8 Odessa 3,351; 9 Dolphin and Youth 4,126; 10 Tokio 4,266.