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Matthew Hooton: America s Cup - why Team NZ does not hold all cards over 2023 location
26 Feb, 2021 04:24 AM
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Te Rehutai is the favourite this time, but where will its successor race? Photo / Chris Newey, www.photosport.nz
NZ Herald
OPINION:
On whether Te Rehutai will prevail in the America s Cup, I defer to the Herald s sailing expert, AUT professor Mark Orams. He says Te Rehutai is the favourite. That means the Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron (RNZYS) may be just a fortnight away from confronting whether it is an institution worthy of that name, or a mere fig-leaf for foreign commercial interests.
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Superyacht supper: Huhu grubs and goat s testicles on regatta menu
22 Feb, 2021 04:00 PM
4 minutes to read
The 85-metre explorer superyacht Bold is due in Auckland this week. Photo/supplied
Jane Phare is a senior business reporter for the New Zealand Heraldjane.phare@nzme.co.nz
Huhu grubs, goats testicles, fish eye balls and kina – the Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron really knows how to throw a party for visiting superyachts and their crew. The RNZYS, celebrating its 150th anniversary and hosting the America s Cup, has dreamed up a cross between The Amazing Race and Fear Factor as part of the four-day Mastercard Superyacht Regatta which starts on Wednesday.