Today has ominous reprecussions for New Zealand and Alingi as they go out sailing for possibly the last time in this 32nd America´s Cup. Challengers are waiting with pens ready. The irony is too much as New Zealand fans wave flags and blow horns on one side of the canal vs the other side where the "podium barge" is in place, acting like a grim reaper for the New Zealanders.