Sporting Digest: Sailing

MEDINA COWES WEEK: Royal Yacht Squadron: Class 1 (Britannia Cup): Result subject to protest. Class 2: 1 Mr & Mrs G Fairhall (Brightwork); 2 J Whyte (Agincourt); 3 N Lykiardopulo (Aera). Class 3: 1 M Eaton (Quencher); 2 R van der Veen (Silver Shadow); 3 W Courtney (Sunbeat V). Class 4: 1 T & D Andrews (Gumdrop); 2 I Miller & J Robinson (First of April); 3 A Clifton (Toughnut). Class 5: 1 J Layfield (Trailblazer); 2 I Handley (Addict); 3 R Townsend (Backchat). Class 6: 1 J McIntosh (Dynamite); 2 J Penn & A Nunn (Diamond); 3 J & J Dudley (Purple Haze). Mumm 36: 1 C Shatwell (Shogun); 2 C Valtulini (Vaporetto Polti) 3 P Gaia (Mumm a Mia]). Sigma 38: 1 D Knight (Summer Pudding); 2 G Logan (Highlander); 3 R Kendrick (Winds Will). Sigma 33: 1 J Nelson (Shadowfax); 2 D Harckham (Auditrac); 3 J Kelly (Moonshine). Contessa 32: 1 J Gresham & N Inchbald (Trader Jo); 2 P Ralls (Wight Rabbit); 3 R MacGregor (Blue Contessa II). SCOD: 1 T & D Rooke (Tio Pepe); 2 R Harding (Tuonela). Sonata: 1 P Sonksen (Impromptu); 2 C Brigg & J Froy (Cadenzza); 3 R Watson (Nocturne). J24: 1 J Bullock (Fruitcakes); 2 C Stobart-Hook (Virjin on the Ridiculous); 3 J Calascione & E Datson (Head Case). Etchells 22: 1 A Gosling (Yes]); 2 A Eichenauer (Raptor); 3 R Holbrook (Rupert). Dragon: 1 E Williams (Hectic); 2 R Perkins (Ruyjin); 3 E & C Field & C Caws (Firefly). Daring: 1 J Sheldon, A Matusch, C Sharples, R Acland (Damsel); 2 The Hon C J Sharples (Darling); 3 P Porter & G Peckham (Dauntless). Squib: 1 D Jobson (Flying Circus); 2 S Wright (Wipeout); 3 Mrs C Lloyd (Mignon). Sunbeam: 1 R Wickens (Danny); 2 A Stannah & A Robinson (Jenny); 3 W Dickson (Honey). Swallow: 1 C Body & S Millar (Echo); 2 J Vernon (Archon); 3 J & G Buckwell & J Punty (Boomerang). Mermaid: 1 N & R Dobbs (Bluebell); 2 W Edwards (Cynthia); 3 R Prest (Jade). Redwing: 1 J Peel (Quail); 2 V Stratton (Red Gauntlet); 3 Mr & Mrs T Montague Douglas Scott (Siskin). Flying Fifteen: 1 R & J Mander (Funny Feeling); 2 I D Rutherford (Forrader); 3 M Dixon & S Scriven (True Colours). XOD: 1 P Baines (Wenda); 2 H Evans (Alvine); 3 R Smith (Beatrix) R Field (Persephone). Victory: 1 J Lear (Zinnia); 2 I Perryman & N Benham (Nada); 3 B Middleditch & P Colt (Steadfast).

FREIXENET LASER II EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIPS (Mumbles) Fourth race: 1 S Murray and P Kameen (GB); 2 C Oldham and T Oldham (GB); 3 A McMillian and J Mears (GB). Overall: 1 A McMillian and J Mears; 2 S Murray and P Kameen; 3 C Oldham, T Oldham.

WOMEN'S 420 WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS (Plymouth): Race five: 1 46004 (K McDowell and V Wadsworth, US); 2 47397 C Vulliez and 0 Riviere, Fr); 3 47465 (G Gudlat and E Brohmer, Ger).