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YachtsandYachting com RYA Dinghy Show Exhibitors' Model Yacht Race

by Mark Jardine 13 Mar 2020 17:30 GMT 1 March 2020
British Sailing Team members and Mark Jardine have a go at the model yachting after the YachtsandYachting com RYA Dinghy Show Exhibitors' Model Yacht Race © Sarah Heron

On Sunday 1st March at the RYA Dinghy Show 2020 the YachtsandYachting com RYA Dinghy Show Exhibitors' Model Yacht Race was held at on the boating pool at Alexandra Palace.

The racing was fast, furious and a lot of fun! Many thanks to Stu Bithell for the brilliant commentary throughout, including some classic moments in the 'Medal Race' decider between the finalists.

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