The Kiwis will race as the Black Foils for the first time on home waters in Lyttleton this weekend.

Burling is proud to be racing under the new nickname.

Racing is just getting under way.

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30 Apr: Black Caps coach Gary Stead is confident they've covered all bases for the T20 World Cup in June

05 Apr: New 49er Olympic pair Will McKenzie and Isaac McHardie will lean on the advice of double medallist Jo Aleh as they enter their maiden Games in Paris

05 Apr: Taking the tiller from sailing greats Peter Burling and Blair Tuke is hopefully a boon, not a burden, for their New Zealand Olympic replacements

25 Mar: New Zealand have cashed in on Australia's misfortune at their home SailGP event in Lyttelton

23 Mar: The table-topping Australian SailGP team is hopeful the strong winds forecast for this weekend's regatta in Lyttelton will materialise

22 Mar: The New Zealand SailGP team are embracing home advantage ahead of the second edition of the Lyttelton regatta starting tomorrow

07 Mar: Organisers of Lyttelton's Sail GP regatta are expecting record breaking crowds

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