13th May 2012 gallery images Three Toppers before the start of the race: James Pollard in the foreground, with Vicki heading towards the camera and John disappearing towards Inlet The same three Toppers, plus Adeney Pooler’s Graduate in the background Just before the start; a trainee from Budehaven School being sheparded away from the start line by the circling RIB Just after the start: Roger Heasman has the prime spot to windward of this bunch, with James Pollard next down the line Nearly the entire fleet stretched out across the lake on the long reach up to the first mark at Far
