Baird, Lindberg and Cian looking strong

source by: Sean McNeill

As the rounds robin at the King Edward VII Gold Cup wind down, time’s running out for some crews in Hamilton, Bermuda.
The three group leaders – American Ed Baird, Staffan Lindberg of Finland and Italy’s Paolo Cian – are all undefeated at 4-0.

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Group A Standings
(After 5 of 7 flights)
1. Ed Baird (USA) Alinghi, 4-0
2. Blythe Walker (BER), 4-1
3. Alvaro Marinho (POR) Seth.pt Team, 2-2
4. Ian Williams (GBR) Team Pindar, 2-2
5. Scott Dickson (NZL) Dickson Racing Team, 2-3
6. Eric Monnin (SUI) Team Monnin, 1-3
7. Peter Wibroe (DEN), 0-4

Group B Standings
(After 5 of 7 flights)
1. Staffan Lindberg (FIN) Alandia Sailing Team, 4-0
2. Mathieu Richard (FRA) Saba SailingTeam, 3-1
3. Johnie Berntsson (SWE), 2-2
T. Jon Eriksson (FIN), 2-2
5. Magnus Holmberg (SWE) Victory Challenge, 2-3
T. Chris Van Tol (USA), 1-3
7. Sally Barkow (USA) Team 7 Sailing, 1-4

Group C Standings
(After 5 of 7 flights)
1. Paolo Cian (ITA) Team Shosholoza, 4-0
2. Glenn Astwood (BDA), 4-1
3. Daniel Glomb (BRA), 3-1
4. Brian Angel (USA) King Harbor Match Race Team, 2-2
T. Björn Hansen (SWE) Team Apport.net, 2-2
6. David Tabb (GBR), 0-4
7. Robbie Allam (GBR), 0-5