It was another fine display from Dutch boat Team JAJO on home waters as they were the first out of the exit gate in The Hague during the VO65 Stage 3 Sprint.
It caps an impressive few days for Team JAJO after they won the In-Port race in The Hague on Wednesday, as The Ocean Race nears its Grand Finale for 2022-23.
Ad On another calm, sun-drenched day out on the North Sea, the early stages were hotly contested as overall leaders WindWhisper Racing Team kept three of their competing boats in a holding pen of sorts, as they sought to take the lead at the start of the leg.
The Ocean Race'This is match racing at its finest!' — Watch intense duel during VO65 Sprint at The Ocean Race3 HOURS AGO But they were facing a battle with Team JAJO, who were fighting tooth and nail to get themselves at the head of the field.