New Zealand skipper Dean Barker suffered his first defeat of
the Louis Vuitton Trophy yachting regatta off Auckland today,
with old sparring partner and Aleph skipper Bertrand Pace
easing home for a 38 second win in the sixth round of racing.
Team New Zealand made use of local knowledge and played the
wind shifts adroitly to grab a comfortable first-up win in
the Louis Vuitton Trophy yachting regatta off Auckland today.
