Sparkling sunshine with a good working breeze made for a perfect day on the Solent today for the third day of Cowes Week
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Day Three – Round up
Competitors enjoyed another day of sun with a southerly wind of 10-15 knots that increased to 15-20 during the afternoon
Cowes Week 2009: Day 3 in pictures
Another day of perfect Solent conditions brought colourful photos from all classes at Cowes and the final day of the Extreme 40s.
Banque Populaire v Groupama 3
The two maxi trimarans cross the Atlantic ahead of 2007 record, but Banque Populaire V is fastest
Tough initiation for Jonny Malbon
Solo sailor Jonny Malbon has a difficult first leg in the Solitaire du Figaro
Royal visit, collision and another win for Rio
HRH, The Duke of Edinburgh attends second day of Cowes Week
Cowes Week Round up Day 2
Stellar conditions for day two of Cowes Week
Rio revels in tricky Solent conditions
Charles Dunstone's TP52 wins Queen's Cup on opening day of Cowes Week
Cowes Week Round up Day 1
A spell of rain failed to dampen competitors' spirits on the opening day of this year's Cowes Week
Cowes week in Pictures
Shifty, drizzly conditions don't deter the photographers - check out the action from day 1 on our gallery.
Mike Perham on last leg
17-year-old solo sailor Mike hopes to be back in Britain in 29 days
Groupama 3 sets off
Maxi Trimaran departs New York aiming to cross the Atlantic in under 4 days 3 hours and 57 minutes
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Jeremie Beyou wins Figaro prologue
The Prologue of the Solitaire du Figaro race is dominated by the French
Groupama 3 switches to code green
Maxi trimaran Groupama 3 will set off to break own transatlantic record in next 24 hours
Jonny Malbon counts down to Figaro
On Thursday solo sailor Jonny starts the Solitaire du Figaro, his toughest test since the Vendée Globe
Hugo Boss to take part in Fastnet
Alex Thomson makes his return to ocean racing since retiring from the Vendee Globe in November
Audi Medcup: New Zealand win in Cagliari
Emirates Team New Zealand take their second successive win in the TP52 Series
Round Britain and Ireland on a Mini 6.5
25 year-old Ben Rogerson completes non-stop sail around Britain and Ireland aboard Mini 6.5
Cowes Radio back again
On and off the water commentary and news back for its 24th year