The next Grade 1 event will take place in Kuhlungsborn, Germany from 5th to 8th July. The Dragon Grand Prix in Kuhlungsborn will hopefully see a 40+ entry again this July. The racing is always very well organised and prepared by the small but dynamic Segelclub with delightful sandy beaches close by and a variety of accommodation options… […]
Dear Dragon Friends It’s full steam ahead here in the Edinburgh Cup Office with just eight weeks to go until the regatta, and we have several exciting news items for you in this Competitor update. Stoneham Construction and Oliver Morgan Architects join us as Sponsors We are delighted to announce Stoneham Construction and Oliver Morgan […]
Yevgen Braslavets, Sergey Pugachev, Miguel Horta e Costa, Maria do Ceu Garcia & Aleksandre Mirchuk. 2015 World Champion, Yevgen Braslavets, pulled the Rabbit out of the Hat yesterday to win the 2017 Portuguese National Championships after a superb final day recording a 1st & 3rd in Cascais. Yevgen said “This was totally unexpected as we were […]
“Rocknrolla” RUS 76 leads the Portuguese Nationals after 4 races, in Cascais. There are 38 boats, here in Cascais, competing for the 2017 Portuguese National Title over a three days series. Sailors from many different Nations are using this event as the final warm up for the World Championships, to be held in June. Leading the fleet after 4 races […]
Solent Guide, Arrival Instructions and Entry Update Dear Dragon Friends With just over eight weeks still to go until the start of the South Coast Championship and Edinburgh Cup I am delighted to announce that we already have 25 confirmed entries from across England, Scotland, Wales, Ireland and as far afield as Russia, Switzerland, Germany […]
ROCKNROLLA RUS 76 the new boat of Dmitry Samokhin, crewed by Andrey Kirilyuk & Alexsey Bushuev Win the Grand Prix Guyader. Congratulations to this fantastic team…. Make no mistake about it, Douarnenez is back! We had 4 fantastic days of sailing with 9 races completed in this legendary Dragon venue started by Louis Urvois many years ago…. […]
Provezza TUR 1212 rounding the weather mark on their way to another victory…. Ali Tezdiker’s team overcame “gastric” illness to record two victories in the wonderful bay of Douarnenez. Today the race course was stretched to a most acceptable & enjoyable distance of 1.5 nautical miles. The fleet were well behaved in the first race […]
The V6 Petticrows of “Provezza” wins Race 3 in Douarnenez yesterday. Another perfect sailing day yesterday in Douarnenez saw 3 more races completed in the 2017 Grand Prix Guyader. In the opening race it was a great tactical decision by the Dragon Fleet’s “Opera Singer” Jean Pol Kerbaol to sail all the way to the right […]
Dmitry Samokhin, with Alexsey Bushuev & Andrey Kirilyuk on their new V6 Petticrows. It was fantastic sailing day in the beautiful bay of Douarnenez yesterday as the 31 Dragons enjoyed 2 short races to begin the 2017 Grand Prix Guyader. Leading the fleet overall after a 2nd & 1st, is RUS 76 “Rocknrolla” the new boat […]