30 November 2023 – Kinsale, Ireland – Preparations are underway in Kinsale, Ireland’s yachting and gourmet capital, for celebrations to mark the 80thanniversary of one of international sailing’s most prestigious events. From 6 to 13 September 2024, Kinsale will welcome Dragon sailors from across the globe to compete for the Kinsale Yacht Club Dragon […]
Portugal’s Michael Zankel wins race two from Sweden’s Jan Secher and Switzerland’s Dirk Oldenburgh Lawrie Smith is dismasted whilst leading the fleet but claims redress and continues to lead the regatta. Simon Barter from the UK wins Corinthian race two and takes Corinthian overall lead. Big shifts, big changes in velocity, two black flags […]
Fifty International Dragon teams from fourteen countries and three continents are arriving at the Royal Torbay Yacht Club in Torquay in preparation for the Yanmar Dragon Gold Cup 2023. Registration opens Thursday 7 September. Championship racing commences Sunday 10 September and continues until Friday 15 September. International Race Officer and double British Finn Class Olympian […]
Yanmar confirmed as title sponsor of the Dragon Gold Cup 2023. Entry list hits 50 boats with teams from 15 nations. Big names line up to challenge for the historic trophy. Social programme announced. Entry open until Friday 28 August. 27 July 2023 – Torquay, UK – The Royal Torbay Yacht Club, International Dragon Association […]
The opening day of the International Dragon Gold Cup 2021 by Yanmar in Marstrand, Sweden, brought glorious sunshine but very strong winds and big seas. The Race Committee put to sea to inspect conditions, but sadly the sea state was too severe so racing had to be abandoned for the day. Back ashore the committee […]