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Yachting World

This month's edition of satellite programme Watersports World is to feature yacht and powerboat racing.

This month’s edition of satellite programme Watersports World is to feature yacht and powerboat racing.

Series producer Digby Fox has announced that the programme will commence with the Poole Powerboat Grand Prix, the UK opener for the 100-year-old Daily Mail Harmsworth trophy. It then moves to the Bahamas for the one-design Rolex-sponsored Farr 40 Worlds before closing with another classic from the Rolex series, the Maxi Rolex Cup, held in Puerto Cervo, Sardinia.

The schedule on Sky Sports for the UK and Ireland is as follows:

  • Wednesday 1 October 17:00, SS3
  • Wednesday 1 October 24:30, SS2
  • Thursday 2 October 12:00, SS3
  • Thursday 2 October 15:00, SS3
  • Sunday 5 October 06:00, SS2
  • Sunday 5 October 09:00, SSXtra
  • Sunday 5 October 17:00, SSXtra

    • This edition of Watersports World will also be screened on Mnet Supersport International/CSN (Africa), Foxsports in Australia, South America, Middle East, and Eastern Europe, Stream in Italy and (named as ‘Hot Water’) on ESPN-Star in Asia and the Far East. Check local schedules for times.