They are seventh over all among the 10 boats competing in the 60-foot class.

About 135 boats will compete at speeds of more than 100 miles an hour.

Since only the top boat from each class will compete in the Games, the pressure to win at the trials is intense.

In match racing only two boats compete against each other.

Two boats at a time compete against each other.

On average, about 200 boats compete in each race.

There are usually more than 20 boats competing, never less than 15.

Last year, there were 44 boats competing for $19,670.

Nine boats are competing in the first of two round robins.

All participating boats are dug to have a round hull and will compete on a 3-km.