Jimmy Spithill of the Oracle Team USA reacts to questions from the media in Portsmouth at the start of the America's Cup World S

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Jimmy Spithill of the Oracle Team USA reacts to questions from the media 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. Sir Ben Ainslie's British team, Land Rover BAR, 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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