Sport / Environment

Sail GP abandons ship on further races

17:13 pm on 19 June 2024

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Sail GP has abandonded ship on further races in Christchurch's Lyttleton Harbour without saying exactly why, but during the March event it's Chief Executive Russell Coutts was annoyed the first day of racing had to be abandoned because an endangered Hector's dolphin was on the course. Christine Rose from Maui & Hector's Dolphin Defenders speaks to Lisa Owen.