(ANSA) - ROME, SEP 14 - Italy's Luna Rossa beat American
Magic in Barcelona in the first of Saturday's two races of the
Louis Vuitton Cup semi-finals, a competition to see who
challenges America's Cup champ Team New Zealand next month.
The series is a best of nine races: whoever wins five of them
qualifies for the final.
The Prada Pirelli team boat beat the Americans' boat by 7".
(ANSA).
Sailing: Luna Rossa wins first race in LV Cup semi-finals
Beats American Magic by 7 secs, now another race