Sir Ben Ainslie at the helm of his AC45 foiling catamaran Land Rover BAR in Portsmouth at the start of the America's Cup World S

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Sir Ben Ainslie at the helm of his AC45 foiling catamaran Land Rover BAR in Portsmouth at the start of the America's Cup World Series which runs until Sunday. The world's oldest sporting trophy has not been contested in British waters until now. Ainslie's team hope to wrestle it back from the current holders Oracle Team USA. Picture date: Thursday July 23, 2015. Photograph by Christopher Ison ©

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