British Laser ace Nick Thompson talks of competing with Paul Goodison, the Antipodean onslaught and the return of Robert Scheidt on the road to Rio 2016. The Rolex Swan Cup Caribbean concluded with victory for Jim Madden’s 601 Stark Raving Mad, while in Miami the Farr 40 racing went to the wire with Struntje Light clinging on. The singlehanded Figaro transatlantic race, the Transat Bretagne-Martinique set sail yesterday. The biggest gathering of Js seen since the halcyon days of the 1930s will be competing at the St Barths Bucket.