Westbury-Mersey Pharmacy has decided to retire from the race and head to St Helens. A disappointing finish for the crew but no doubt a decision made in the best interests of their health and safety.
This leaves Deguello and Haphazard as our front-runners and as they're within a nautical mile of each other, should be sight distance apart. According to yacht tracker Haphazard is moving slightly faster than Deguello.
Whistler is in third, about eight nm behind. Will be able to report more accurately as we fly over the fleet.