Sport in Short: Sailing

BRITISH STEEL CHALLENGE ROUND THE WORLD RACE (Second leg, Rio de Janeiro to Hobart) Leading positions (with miles to finish): 1 Nuclear Electric 1,790; 2 Commercial Union 1,842; 3 Hofbrau 1,972; 4 Coopers and Lybrand 2,129; 5 Pride of Teesside 2,138; 6 Heath Insured 2,153; 7 Group 4 2,154; 8 Interspray 2,406; 9 Rhone-Poulenc 2,718. Dismasted: British Steel II. (Information supplied by BT).