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1851 Cup to Air on Sky Sports


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1851 Cup Regatta to Air on Sky Sports

August 17, 2010 (Press Release)

 
 
   
 
   


Watch all the action from The 1851 Cup regatta in Cowes between BMW Oracle Racing and event winners, Team Origin on Sky Sports this week.

BMW Oracle and Team Origin go head-to-head in the 1851 Cup at Cowes on the Isle of Wight.  It recreates the famous race that gave rise to sailing's most revered event: the Americas Cup.

An insightful and exclusive behind-the-scenes look at The 1851 Cup regatta hosted by The Royal Thames Yacht Club during Cowes week, the longest running sailing competition in the world.

Interviews with Ben Ainslie, Team Origin skipper and helmsman and Britains most successful Olympic sailor reveal what it takes to go match racing head-to-head with the Americas Cup winners BMW Oracle Racing and win!  Onboard cameras give viewers the full flavor of the highs and lows and heat-of-the moment action from within the cockpit of an America’s Cup yacht.

With a real range of weather conditions to contend with as only the Solent can dish-out both teams are pushing the sailors and the boats to deliver, but ultimately there can only be one winner.

Sky Sports will be broadcasting this hour program this week at the following times:.

Thu, 19th, 6pm 409 Sky Sports HD2
Thu, 19th, 6pm 402 Sky Sports 2
Fri, 20th, 3:30am 402 Sky Sports 2
Fri, 20th, 3:30am 409 Sky Sports HD2
Fri, 20th, 2pm 418 Sky Sports HD3
Fri, 20th, 2pm 403 Sky Sports 3
Sun, 22nd, 11am 403 Sky Sports 3
Sun, 22nd, 11am 418 Sky Sports HD3
Sun, 22nd, 3pm 404 Sky Sports 4
Sun, 22nd, 3pm 454 Sky Sports HD


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