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by Dave Hall 6 May 2009 16:42 BST 9-10 May 2009

This weekend of the 9th & 10th May Hayling Island is the venue for the third round of the 29er Harken Grand Prix. Rutland and Sunderland both passed with different winners emerging from both. The south coast venue is sure to attract a large entry especially with the good forecast.

Hayling are well rehearsed for providing excellent racing for the 29er class having held the National Championships and Youth championships in the past. The fleet are looking forward to an exciting weekend which they are sharing with the 49ers.

Adam Larvin & John Whelton now lead the series with a 10th and a 1st followed by Keith Escritt & Emily Styles.

More information at www.29er.org.uk

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