Extreme 40's Oman - Dean Barker reports on Final Day



10:46 PM Thu 24 Feb 2011 GMT
'Dean Barker, skipper of Emirates Team New Zealand, takes the helm of an Extreme 40 for the first time on day 1 of the Extreme Sailing Series? Almeria.' Paul Wyeth / OC Events Click Here to view large photo
Dean Barker reports of the Extreme 40's in Oman: Final day in Oman Today was the final day in Oman and with 6 races anything could happen. We started the day well with 2 good races but a couple of average races dropped us back a bit from the leaders. However we finished strongly with a 2nd and then in the final double points race another 2nd place closed us right in on the boats in front. Unfortunately is was too little too late and although we closed to within 3 points of 3rd and 7 points of 2nd it ...


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