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                    [ArticleID] => 443289
                    [Title] => Karakoa, Subic Centennial score in President's Cup Regatta
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The Philippines made a big comeback behind Karakoa and defending champion Subic Centennial as they ruled separate races yesterday in the 17th President’s Cup Regatta in Boracay here.

[DatePublished] => 2009-02-26 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 442451 [Title] => Hi-Fi gets high-fives for President's Cup overall crown [Summary] =>

AKLAN, Philippines – After ruling Race 4, New Zealand bet Hi-Fi swept the last two races to emerge the overall champion of the 17th President’s Cup Regatta in Boracay yesterday.

[DatePublished] => 2009-02-23 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 442151 [Title] => Hi-Fi shares overall lead in Pres Cup [Summary] =>

AKLAN, Philippines – New Zealand’s Hi-Fi, skippered by Neil Pryde, regained top form when it ruled the point-to-point 30-nautical mile Seair Race 4 to gain a share of the lead for the overall crown yesterday in the six-race series of the 17th President’s Cup Regatta in Boracay here.

[DatePublished] => 2009-02-22 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 441860 [Title] => Karakoa, Centennial make big comeback [Summary] =>

AKLAN, Philippines – The Philippines made a big comeback behind Karakoa and defending champion Subic Centennial, which ruled separate races yesterday in the 17th President’s Cup Regatta in Boracay.

[DatePublished] => 2009-02-21 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 441599 [Title] => Fancied Jelik tows field in President's Cup Regatta [Summary] =>

AKLAN, Philippines – Top contender Jelik, skippered by Hongkong’s Frank Pong, drew the first blood as foreign entries dominated the first of the six sailing race series yesterday at the kickoff of the 17th President’s Cup Regatta at the wind-raked paradise of Boracay here.

[DatePublished] => 2009-02-20 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 389093 [Title] => Centennial cops overall crown [Summary] => Centennial, a Sydney 46 manned mostly by members of the RP sailing team, might have relinquished her President’s Cup Regatta (PRC) crown but captured the e-Standard Insurance Boracay Series overall championship at the close of the weeklong event in Boracay Saturday.

Judes Echauz, the president of the Philippine Sailing Association, and his crew ran away with the inaugural Boracay Series overall crown by topping the Manila-Boracay Race then placing second to Jelik in the President’s Cup Regatta.
[DatePublished] => 2007-03-12 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096369 [AuthorName] => Joey Villar [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 388725 [Title] => Selma Star halts Irresistible’s win run [Summary] => Selma Star shone brightly under blue, clear skies around the Boracay waters Thursday, ending Irresistible’s streak by ruling the Oakley Race in Day Two of the 15th President’s Cup Regatta.

The First 36.7 of Jun Avecilla, with an IRC handicap of 1:039, topped the long event at 1:30:15 after placing second in the windward and leeward race behind Irresistible Wednesday.

Irresistible, Harry Taylor’s S&S 36 which also triumphed in the Manila-Boracay Race 2007, fared poorly this time, missing the Magic 3.
[DatePublished] => 2007-03-10 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 388527 [Title] => Irresistible tucks in 2nd win [Summary] => Irresistible once again sailed triumphantly in Boracay’s blue, clear waters, topping the opening race of the President’s Cup Regatta to put herself in strong contention for the inaugural e-Standard Insurance Boracay Series championship.

Crowned the Manila-Boracay Race winner Tuesday night, Harry Taylor’s S&S 36 scored a follow-up victory by ruling the American Express Race, a windward and leeward event kicking off the four-day President’s Cup Regatta around the Boracay and Tablas Strait waters.
[DatePublished] => 2007-03-09 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096369 [AuthorName] => Joey Villar [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 388236 [Title] => Simply Irresistible [Summary] => BORACAY — With winds blowing in favor of smaller boats, Irresistible, an S&S 36 from the Manila Yacht Club, came through with her breakthrough triumph, claiming the overall championship in the Manila-Boracay Race 2007.

IRC 1 Class boats had a field day in light winds over Luzon waters over the weekend with Irresistible pulling off the victory by sailing into this island paradise by mid-morning Monday.
[DatePublished] => 2007-03-07 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096369 [AuthorName] => Joey Villar [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 388040 [Title] => Centennial churns to victory [Summary] => BORACAY – Centennial, a Sydney-made 46-footer proudly flying the national tri-color, celebrated a decade of excellence in the rough seas by ruling the premier class of the Manila-Boracay Race 2007, sailing triumphantly into the pristine waters of this island paradise shortly before dawn yesterday.

Skipper Ernesto Echauz and his crew, including seven national team mainstays, beat eight rivals for the IRC Racing Class championship in the event flagged off from Manila Saturday afternoon.
[DatePublished] => 2007-03-06 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096369 [AuthorName] => Joey Villar [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) ) )
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