Virbac Paprec and Hugo Boss continue to hold a healthy lead over the rest of the fleet, but with only 130 nm separating the last boat (Groupe Bel and Kito de Pavant) from the third (Gamesa and Mike Golding), the race for a place on the podium is on.
Dominique Wavre and Michele Paret, currently lying eighth, chose the westerly option; they expect to gybe in a couple of hours and head south towards the West Indies. Only then will we find out who made the right choice…
Stay tuned – a lot can happen in the next 24 hours!