Sporting Digest: Sailing

WHITBREAD ROUND THE WORLD RACE: Second leg (Punta del Este to Fremantle) Positions with miles to finish: IOR Maxis: 1 New Zealand Endeavour 4,227; 2 Merit Cup 4,304; 3 La Poste 4,378; 4 Uruguay Natural 4,937. Whitbread 60s: 1 Intrum Justitia 4,292; 2 Tokio 4,315; 3 Galicia '93 Pescanova 4,338; 4 Yamaha 4,343; 5 Winston 4,356; 6 Brooksfield 4,450; 7 Dolphin and Youth 4,506; 8 Hetman Sahaidachny 4,726; 9 Women's Challenge 4,830; 10 Odessa 4,954.

RUSSELL COUTTS, of New Zealand, went undefeated through the first day of the Logan Cup regatta in Auckland yesterday.

LOGAN CUP (Auckland): 1 R Coutts (NZ) seven wins; 2 C Law (GB) six; 3= R Heiner (Neth) four; P Gilmour (Aus), J Cutler (NZ), E Baird (US); 7 B Pace (Fra) three; 8= T Dodson (NZ), M Holmberg (Swe), T Snedden (NZ) one.