The Regata Juan de la Cosa... turn for the Catavinos of El Puerto ended in Gaditan waters

DE 6-Foster Swiss patronized by Nacho Zalvide has today proclaimed itself the champion of the 27th Regata Juan de la Cosaand does so after remaining imbued throughout the four tests that have completed the regatta tribute to the insignia cartographer. With two tests on Thursday and many others today, the Juan de La Cosa race ends and two new assaults are pending.50th Nautical Week for the Cruise class in which the boat to be beaten will be the Salona 37 of the RCMT Punta Umbria armed by the Sports Association Canaleta.

The second position is for the title defender, the 'Brujo' vessel of Federico Linares who gives in the witness after two consecutive years. The Grand Soleil 37 of the Cadiz RCN today saved the furniture with a second on the coastal route that it faced after scoring a fifth on the first test. The third position is for the 34 feet 'Habibi II' of Arturo Montes with the flag of the RCMT Punta Umbria, team that today again showed its control with a second and a fourth, to which it owes the point of difference with the Grand Soleil 45 of the CN Sevilla 'Balboa' of Alberto Rodríguez, third in both tests.

In the ORC 2 division wins the 'DE 6 Foster Swiss', followed by the 'Brujo' and the Portuguese IMX 38 '2 Hot 2 Handle' by Antonio Tanger, while the 'Habibi II' is the champion of the ORC 3 division, followed by the First 31. 7 'Trebolsimo Dos' of Curro Azcárate based on the RCM Huelva and the Fury 37 'Salina tres' of José Antonio Ruiz del RCN de Cadiz. In ORC 1 the victory is for the 'Balboa', followed by the Salona 45 'Leiden' by Leonardo Ulecia with the flag of RCG Vistahermosa and the BH41 'Taboga Cuatro' by Emilio Guzmán based on the RCN of Cadiz

As is traditional in the Juan de La Cosa race, the winners of the System 'BOU' are also recognized that awards the couple of ships united by drawing with better score, in a wink to the men of the sea who used this art for fishing, trophy that this year falls in the First 35 Portuguese 'Bamak' of Rodrigo Vargas and the Mean Marine 32 'Olivita' of Luis Cobreros of the RCM of Melilla.

After the race, the award of trophies of the 27th Regata Juan de la Cosa was held in an event that took place from 21: 00 in the Castle of San Marcos de Bodegas Caballero. Tomorrow Saturday will be the day of the long race, a proof that the organization recovers twenty years later on the occasion of the 50th birthday of 'the dean'. The departure is scheduled at 12: 00 hours in front of the beach of Vistahermosa, making a two-mile beacon, again Vistahermosa and from there to Cabezuela, El Quemao, a beacon 5 miles from the Faro de Chipiona and back with another step along the Quemao and arrival at the mouth of the Guadalete River.

2021-08-20: DE 6-Foster Swiss leader of the Regata Juan de la Cosa in the bay of Cadiz

The good conditions allowed the regatta committee led by Carlos Muñoz Villareal, to perform two barlovento-sotavento of 5.8 miles each, which were sailing between four and eight in the afternoon

The 6-Foster Swiss boat of Punta Umbria is the first leader of the twenty-seventh edition of the Regata Juan de la Cosa and of the 50th Nautical Week of El Puerto de Santa María for the Cruise class in the Gaditana Bay... the Salona 37 capitalized by Nacho Zalvide wins the two tests of this first day and puts the cards on the table to the title defender, the Soleil Grand 37 of the Nautico de Cadiz Brujo de Federico Linares.

The RCN de Cadiz ship premiered second with a second and a third in test number two, in which the 45 feet of Puerto Sherry Leiden of Leonardo Ulecia was entered with Nacho Alcina, leaving the newly arrived visitors of the Copa del Rey de Palma de Mallorca, with three points of rent in front of the witches. The third position is for the Dufour 34 Habibi II of Arturo Montes also of the RCMT Punta Umbria, with two regathons in which it has finished sixth and fifth.

From there, five ships are in three points giving a hint of how expensive the titles will be. In the fourth place is the Grand Soleil 45 of the CN Sevilla Balboa of Alberto Rodríguez, followed with the same points by the Grand Soleil 37 of the CN Spanish Adriana Carlos Rábade, both with a point less than the Sun Fast 37 of the CN Puerto Sherry Kapote Third with Nacho Castañeda to the controls, sixth, and one of this, the Vrolijk 37 Enriaero of Maximiliano Cruz based in RCM Huelva and the IMX 38 of the CV of Sado 2 Hot 2 Handle of Antonio Tanger, tied in the seventh and eighth, respectively.

In the general class, DE 6-Foster Swiss, Brujo and Adriana dominate in ORC 2; Habibi II commands in ORC 3, followed by the First 31,7 Tremolisimo Two of Curro Azcárate of RCM Huelva and Brenta 24 Estero Blanco of Santiago Villagran with flag of the RCN of El Puerto de Santa María, and in ORC 1, the first place is for the Balboa, followed by the BH41 Taboga Four of the RCN of Cadiz of Emilio Guzmán and the Leiden of Puerto Sherry.

Tomorrow the second day is held and will be the last to meet the absolute winner and by classes of the 27th Regata Juan de La Cosa, while the struggle for the gold catavino will continue until Sunday... after the race tomorrow will take place the second delivery of trophies of the Week, this time to the winners of the regatta tribute to the flagship cartographer, ceremony that will take place from 21: 00 hours at the Castle of San Marcos de Bodegas Caballero.