The Best Of The Best Regatta, Montagu Beach, December 5-8, 2019. Bahamian Sloop races:

Class A

Running Tide of Long Island won the first series race on Thursday

Tida Wave of Staniel Cay, Exuma, was 2nd

Long Island's New Legend finished 3rd

Class B

Long Island's New Susan Chase won the first series race on Thursday

Exuma Lady Sonia was 2nd

Class C

Xena Warrior Princess won the 1st series race on Thursday

Whitty K finished in 2nd place

Exuma's Bul Reg was 3rd

(BIS Photos/Patrick Hanna)