Chester Race Week 2010 Gears Up

5:58 AM Wed 11 Aug 2010 GMT

'Bluenose Fleet Sails in Chester Harbour - Chester Race Week 2010' Mike Sleigh Click Here to view large photo

For those of you who are unable to be in Chester for Race Week, be sure to follow the excitement this week, starting tonight at the Rope Loft, in Chester, one of Mike Lovett's favourite bars. It is quiet now, just a few sailors rehashing last year's judges' decisions. And if you are lucky enough to be in Chester and to be racing here is some advice: Don't hit marks. Don't hit the committee boat. Stay out of the protest room because all of the judges are ALL women. To have a cigarette, you will have to go on the ...

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by Mary MacInnis