2 Aug, 2017 @ 08:55
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King Felipe of Spain’s yacht holds on to top spot in Copa del Rey MAPFRE

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COPA DEL REY: King's boat Aifos still number one

KING Felipe’s boat Aifos has held onto the lead in the Copa del Rey MAPFRE for a second day.

The monarch’s vessel held out to maintain its surprise position in the BMW ORC1 classification, although the King missed Tuesday’s course of 7.75 nautical miles.

COPA DEL REY: King’s boat Aifos still number one

Tuesday’s stage was won by the crew of the Rats on Fire boat, on a day when winds were very low.

On the overall leader board, Porron IX is second with 14 points, with Hydra – Marina RUBICON in third place on 19 points.

Joe Duggan (Reporter)

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