Tacktick Media Coverage of the 2009 Melges 24 European Championship: Friday R10 2nd Windward…
Approaching the windward mark Blu Moon is attacking Alina and the pair have been involved in a proloned tacking match. This has allowed Pilot to pull away at the front and JF to move int second. UKA has been working the right of the beat and looks to have gained on both BM and Alina.
At the mark Pilot lead from Joe Fly then Tork (C) then UKA then No Woman.
BM and Alina came round next and sailed very low on the spreader leg in a full on match race. BM rounded the spreasder mark first with Alina just maanaging not to hit the mark as she came round behind.
Alina has gybe set and heading out to the right of the course but BM is not able to gybe and follow.