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Who will win The Cup?

Of the 32 challenges since 1851, 28 have failed. But race veterans are predicting one of the closest-fought Cups ever. Here's a look at four of the favorites.
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Bankrolled by Swiss billionaire Ernesto Bertarelli, the heavily Kiwi crew have a stunning 206 Cup appearances among them.

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Emirates Team New Zealand
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