Mount Gay, known for s m and inic red hats popular wh sailors, explor the emotnal and historil nnectn to the veted hats.
Contents:
- MOUNT GAY RED HAT STORI
- NEXT UP – MOUNT GAY ROUND BARBADOS RACE
- MOUNT GAY RUM REGATTA HATS
- RUM REGATTA: MOUNT GAY RACE KEEPS LIQUOR AFLOAT
MOUNT GAY RED HAT STORI
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Taste the lol food and the m at the home of Mount Gay. The Mount Gay Round Barbados Race will take place on Sunday, 21 Jan 2024.
The Mount Gay Round Barbados Race will take place on Sunday 21st January 2024. This racg and petns will be acpanied by a full week of social events: The Openg Ceremony at the Barbados Cisg ClubMount Gay Happy Hour at Skippers on the BeachBeach party wh DJs at the Barbados Cisg and Yacht Club on Friday, The big Mount Gay Red Cap Party at the Barbados Csg Club (admissn is ee)Award Ceremony at the Barbados Yacht Club on SundaySee our programme for more tails.
And a big thank you to all the petors that took part the event and all the people that ma Barbados Sailg Week 2023 such a the fal sailg rults Coastal SeriMount Gay Round BarbadosLookg forward to see you all for an even bigger and better Barbados Sailg Week 2024! Bridgetown, Barbados (January 20, 2017) – Followg on om the hugely succsful Coastal Seri over the last three days, petors at the Mount Gay Round Barbados Regatta are enjoyg a well-earned rt preparatn for tomorrow’s big race.
NEXT UP – MOUNT GAY ROUND BARBADOS RACE
The Mount Gay Round Barbados Race wh s rerd breakg opportuni and a chance to w the skipper’s weight Mount Gay Extra Old Rum, if any of the 14 rerds are broken, always sparks plenty of tert and this year is no exceptn. This former Volvo Ocean Racer V070 that still holds the Absolute Monohull Mount Gay Round Barbados rerd, has jt arrived om s Transatlantic crossg. Crews are today enjoyg a wele break on lay day wh some preparg for tomorrow while others take the fe Bajan Mount Gay hospaly at the Regatta Polo Match at Holrs Polo Field, St Jam.
Racg for the 60nm Mount Gay Round Barbados Race begs at 0700 wh staggered starts jt off Barbados Cisg Club. About the Mount Gay Round Barbados Race Seri. The nsolatn prize of a barrel of Mount Gay Rum for the slowt yacht was disntued several years later followg the disvery that some petors purposely stalled and remaed out at sea for days to ensure they won the prize.
MOUNT GAY RUM REGATTA HATS
In 2012 The Mount Gay Round Barbados Race expand to rporate the Two Rtrants Race, which meant racg took place over two days. The ia proved such a succs, was cid to expand the event further 2014, le wh most other Caribbean regattas, and n a seri of astal, round-the-buoy rac cludg the Two Rtrants Race, and The Mount Gay Round Barbados Race.
Barbados is lerally world renowned the sailg aterny bee of the Mount Gay Rum hats. Back the good/ not so good old days of 1703 when the Mount Gay Rum Company (not the origal name) was started they seemed to produce the bt m the world. As a rult, Mount Gay Rum beme closely lked to sailg.
So basilly the sal of Mount Gay Rum, as many other thgs produced the Caribbean at the time, lerally pend on sailg if they were to be sold on any reasonably sized market. Sendly, as the Mount Gay Rum Company grew, beme even more tegrated sailg. Mount Gay Rum Distillery mataed their allegiance to sailg and the mid 1900’s they began to sponsor sailg regattas of high teem throughout the world.
RUM REGATTA: MOUNT GAY RACE KEEPS LIQUOR AFLOAT
Inially Mount Gay sponsored 50 sailg petns worldwi, now they sponsor 150.
Not jt every other n of the l regatta gets sponsorship om Mount Gay.