The Canadians bested hosts New Zealand and season leaders Australia in the Final to secure victory, earning driver Phil Robertson a deserved win on his home waters.
Despite falling at the last hurdle and losing in the Final, neither the Aussies nor Kiwis will be too disappointed. Tom Slingsby’s team have confirmed their place in the Season 3 Grand Final, while New Zealand are now in a really strong position to qualify for the San Francisco showdown as well.
You can relive all the thrilling action from Christchurch with this extended highlights of the ITM New Zealand Sail Grand Prix
For a full summary of the event please click here.
