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Tag: Helsinki 2018

On Course for Helsinki 2026: Helsinki 2018 Gold Cup Memories

Posted on 23/06/202623/06/2026 by Joe

A look back at the 2018 Dragon Gold Cup in Helsinki, where the Finnish capital showcased the championship racing conditions that await the fleet again in 2026. […]

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A remarkable season for Bluebottle. Royal Racing A remarkable season for Bluebottle.
Royal Racing Yacht Bluebottle (GBR 192) has won the 2026 European Grade 1 Series and the Standfast Trophy, completing an outstanding year of international Dragon racing.
From the Gold Cup and Finnish Nationals to an historic Edinburgh Cup victory in Cowes, Bluebottle has continued to compete at the very highest level more than 75 years after her racing career began.
Congratulations to Graham Bailey, Julia Bailey, Will Bedford and Killian Boag on an exceptional season.
Read the full story: https://internationaldragonsailing.net/bluebottle-caps-remarkable-2026-season-with-european-grade-1-series-victory/
Photo: Paul Wyeth
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More support is coming on board for Hong Kong 2027 More support is coming on board for Hong Kong 2027. 
Five new partners have joined the 2027 Hong Kong Dragon World Championship, supporting the event and its sailors both on the water and ashore.
Welcome to:
• Brewery De Halve Maan
• Pocari Sweat
• Oakley
• EVY Technology
• Tsit Wing Group / Tarza Caffè
Read more about the latest preparations for Hong Kong 2027 
https://internationaldragonsailing.net/new-partners-announced-for-the-2027-hong-kong-dragon-world-championship/
Congratulations to GBR 192 Bluebottle, winners of Congratulations to GBR 192 Bluebottle, winners of the 2026 European Grade 1 Series and the Standfast Trophy! 
POR 90 Easy takes second overall, with TUR 12 completing the top three.
Congratulations to all the teams on a fantastic series!
https://internationaldragonsailing.net/bluebottle-and-easy-top-the-grade-1-series/
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Bluebottle adds another remarkable chapter to her Bluebottle adds another remarkable chapter to her racing legacy in Cowes.
Royal Racing Yacht Bluebottle GBR192 enjoyed an exceptional seven days of championship racing, winning the 2026 Edinburgh Cup and IDA UK Grand Prix before securing third overall in the Marblehead Trophy.
More than 75 years after her competitive career began, Bluebottle continues to race at the very highest level of the International Dragon fleet.
Read the full story on the IDA website:
https://internationaldragonsailing.net/bluebottle-adds-to-her-remarkable-racing-legacy-in-cowes/
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XPENG has been announced as the Official Mobility XPENG has been announced as the Official Mobility Partner of the 2027 Hong Kong Dragon World Championship.
The partnership brings together the heritage and precision of the Dragon Class with XPENG’s focus on advanced mobility and innovation, including its latest electric models and X2 flying vehicle concept.
Read more on the IDA website:
https://internationaldragonsailing.net/xpeng-joins-2027-hong-kong-dragon-world-championship-as-official-mobility-partner/
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A busy week of Dragon racing ahead across Europe! A busy week of Dragon racing ahead across Europe!
Three national championships get underway this week, with Dragon fleets racing in Switzerland, the Netherlands and Hungary.
🇨🇭 Swiss National Championship
 Lake Uri, Switzerland
 2–6 September
🇳🇱 Fourth Euro Gd1 Dutch GP & Dutch Nationals
 Medemblik, Netherlands
 3–6 September
🇭🇺 Hungarian Championship – Sonnenschein Cup
 Balaton, Hungary
 3–6 September
We wish all the teams competing this week fair winds and some great racing!
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