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Changes to the Racing Rules - What competitors and clubs need to know

by James Eaves, RYA 16 Dec 2020 20:00 GMT
Changes to the Racing Rules © RYA

RYA Racing Services Manager Niall McLeod talks us through the changes to the Racing Rules - what competitors and clubs need to know.

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