Sunday May 6th | |
2:30 pm – 4:30 pm | Registration of Argo Group Gold Cup Skippers at the RBYC |
Monday May 7th | 7:30 am | Race Office opens | 7:30 am to 12:00 pm | Registration of Argo Group Gold Cup Skippers at the RBYC | 9:00 am to 12:00 am | Practice session for Argo Group Gold Cup Skippers | 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm | Practice session for Argo Group Gold Cup Skippers | 5:00 pm | Briefing for Argo Group Gold Cup Skippers, RBYC Dining Room | 5:30 pm | Umpire Meeting | 6:00 – 7:30 pm | Official Opening and Welcome Reception – by invitation only |
Tuesday May 8th | 9:00 am | Argo Group Gold Cup Group, Skippers briefing, RBYC Terrace | 10:00 am | Argo Group Gold Cup Round Robin flights for all teams | 5:00 pm | Registration of RenaissanceRe Junior Gold Cup Participants at RBYC< | 5:00 pm ** | Press Conference, RBYC Terrace |
Wednesday May 9th | 9:00 am | Argo Group Gold Cup Group, Skippers briefing, RBYC Terrace | 10:00 am | Argo Group Gold Cup Round Robin flights for all teams | 10:00 am | RenaissanceRe Junior Gold Cup racing in Granaway Deep or the Great Sound | 5:00 pm ** | Press Conference, RBYC Terrace |
Thursday May 10th | 9:00 am | Argo Group Gold Cup Group, Skippers briefing, RBYC Terrace | 10:00 am | Argo Group Gold Cup Repechage Round Robin flights | 10:00 am | RenaissanceRe Junior Gold Cup racing in Granaway Deep or the Great Sound | 12:30 pm* | ProAm Regatta | 5:00 pm ** | Press Conference, RBYC Terrace |
Friday May 11th | |
8:15 am | Argo Group Gold Cup, Skippers briefing, RBYC Terrace |
9:15 am | Argo Group Gold Cup Quarter Final racing (first-to-three points series) |
10:00 am* | RenaissanceRe Junior Gold Cup racing in Granaway Deep or the Great Sound |
1:00 pm* | Argo Group Gold Cup Semi Final racing (first-to-win three points series) |
After Semi Finals | Argo Group Gold Cup Finals Begin |
5:00 pm** | Press Conference |
6:30 pm to 8:00 pm | Final Four Reception – by invitation only |
Saturday May 12th | |
9:00 am | Argo Group Gold Cup, Skippers briefing, RBYC Terrace |
10:00 am | Completion of Argo Group Gold Cup Semi Final racing (if necessary) |
11:00 am* | Argo Group Gold Cup Final Four Championships – Petite Final (first-to-win two series) |
12:30 pm* | RenaissanceRe Junior Gold Cup Final Race |
2:00 pm* | Argo Group Gold Cup Final Four Championships – Final (first-to-three series) |
45 mins after Racing | Press Conference and Prize Presentation for the King Edward VII Gold Cup the RenaissanceRe Junior Gold Cup and the Wedgwood Heritage Trophy presentation |
Following Prize Giving | Closing Reception – by invitation only |
* Approx. time – racing will continue following completion of previous event
* If racing finishes after 5pm, the daily press conferences will be scheduled one half hour after the completion of the day’s racing.