COURRIER DU COEUR
Class ADisplacementCruiser/Racer

COURRIER DU COEUR — RUS 2790

Model: First 44.7

BeneteauBruce Farr

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COURRIER DU COEUR (RUS 2790) is a First 44.7 designed by Bruce Farr and built by Beneteau. She has been racing since 2018 and has won 1 race. Against a typical First 44.7 she is quicker upwind in light air and downwind.

COURRIER DU COEUR RUS 2790 - Bruce Farr - Beneteau

Racing record

Races with at least six boats

25

Race starts

1

Win

32%

Podiums

38

Race Edge

First 44.7: 78

492.7s/mile

Rating 2026

Race Edge by wind strength: how much she delivers beyond her rating, compared with the other boats in her class.

Under 10 kn64
10–16 kn4
Over 16 kn47
COURRIER DU COEURA typical First 44.7How Race Edge works
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Length

13.35 m

43′ 10″

Beam

3.97 m

Draft

2.62 m

Displacement

9.6 t

Sail area

110 m²

On the podium

Where COURRIER DU COEUR finishes when she goes racing.

On the podium

32%

of 25 starts · First 44.7 fleet: 17%

Wins

4%

Wins4%1
Seconds12%3
Thirds16%4
Off the podium68%17

Regattas

Every regatta we found with COURRIER DU COEUR on the start line, named as the organisers publish them.

  • Türkiye25. Bosphorus Cup20269166101110
  • GreeceAegean Regatta20261372
  • GreeceRodos Cup20262113
  • TürkiyeNurolbank Loryma Cup202662346
  • TürkiyeMIYC Winter Trophy 2026 - Act 620261

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Round the buoys, or offshore

A short windward-leeward and a night at sea ask different things of a boat.

Round the buoys

20%

of these races end on the podium

10 races of 10 NM or less

Offshore & coastal

40%

of these races end on the podium

10 races over 10 NM

Better the longer it gets. Boats that settle into a groove and hold it gain ground once the course stops turning.

5 more races without a published distance count in the podium figures, not in this split.

Who she races against

The boats COURRIER DU COEUR meets most often on the start line. The bar shows how those meetings ended, on corrected time.

COURRIER DU COEUR aheadRival ahead
ROSSKO RACER · JPK 11.8024%ahead in 4 of 17 meetings
BUYAN · Grand Soleil 44 (Polli)45%ahead in 5 of 11 meetings
X PRIME · Xp 4464%ahead in 7 of 11 meetings
PARMA · Dufour 4591%ahead in 10 of 11 meetings
MR WHITE · First 45 (Briand)82%ahead in 9 of 11 meetings
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FLYER · First 44.791%ahead in 10 of 11 meetings
NIRIIDA · Elan 3788%ahead in 7 of 8 meetings
ADONIS · Idylle 155100%ahead in 8 of 8 meetings
CALEXICO · X-33275%ahead in 6 of 8 meetings
Other competitors (75)

Met too few times for a figure.

TECHNONICOL (X-41, 6 meetings), MAD X (X-41, 6 meetings), X-MEN (Xp 44, 6 meetings), FOX L (X-41, 6 meetings), JASON (First 40, 6 meetings), SANTA ANASTASIA (Salona 44, 6 meetings), DAS (Farr 40, 6 meetings), CHEESE IV (Farr 40, 6 meetings), ABOAT TIME (Swan 42, 6 meetings), ZACAPA (Archambault 35, 6 meetings), CHEESE VIII (J/122, 6 meetings), TRE IRENE (First 45 (Briand), 6 meetings), LAGERTHA (Swan 42, 6 meetings), FARRMENTOR (Farr 40, 6 meetings), FENERBAHCE 5 (Mat 101, 6 meetings), BURAN (J/122, 6 meetings), ARROUTADO (Grand Soleil 42 (Carkeek), 6 meetings), CARINA (Archambault 35, 6 meetings), ANYWAY (First 40, 6 meetings), RAFFICA (X-41, 6 meetings), MERSIN YELKEN AKADEMISI (Jv 56, 6 meetings), HIT X (IMX 40, 6 meetings), SIMINA (Elan 410, 6 meetings), MATRIX (Mat 101, 6 meetings), FAST FORWARD (First 40.7, 6 meetings), INFINITO (Mat 101, 6 meetings), OSTWIND (Bavaria Cruiser 45, 6 meetings), ORIENT EXPRESS (Farr 55, 6 meetings), AXIOMA (XR 41, 5 meetings), DXARMA (XR 41, 5 meetings), MARAKI (Elan 40, 4 meetings), MELIPLOE (First 42 (Farr), 4 meetings), FIDELIO (Grand Soleil 40 (Paperini), 4 meetings), ABSOLUT MELISSA (Bavaria 40 Cruiser, 4 meetings), ALMIRA (First 38, 4 meetings), FILIRA (Grand Soleil 37 (Design), 4 meetings), FAIRYTALE (Elan 40, 4 meetings), MELIO (First 42 (Farr), 4 meetings), MELTEMI (Rm 126, 4 meetings), MANOULI TOO (Sun Odyssey 45.1, 4 meetings), DOGARESSA (Baltic 37, 4 meetings), VELA (Bavaria C50, 4 meetings), EQUINOXE (X-442, 4 meetings), BLUESCAPE (Oceanis 361, 4 meetings), IPSIPILI (Elan 40, 4 meetings), SUN FIZZ (Sun Fizz 40, 4 meetings), AFRODITI- SOLARIS (Bianca 420, 4 meetings), DIMITRA (Oceanis 390, 4 meetings), DRAGON (Attalia 32, 4 meetings), NIKEA (Bavaria Cruiser 46, 4 meetings), KRAKEN (Mount Gay 30, 4 meetings), QUASAR (First 305, 4 meetings), HAKUNA MATATA (Bavaria 44, 4 meetings), GIORGIO (Elan 40, 4 meetings), ECHIONAS (IMX 38, 4 meetings), ORION (Dufour 3800, 4 meetings), NIKI (Sigma 33, 4 meetings), TRINITY (First 456, 4 meetings), MYTILANA (Sun Legende 41, 4 meetings), TOMAHAWK (First 45 (Farr), 4 meetings), ST ANNA (Skif 42, 4 meetings), MILOU (Conway 36, 4 meetings), DAS BOOT (Optima 101, 4 meetings), COMRADE (Dufour 45, 4 meetings), PHEVOS (Bavaria 340, 4 meetings), VENCEREMOS (Elan 40, 4 meetings), KOUZINI (Atlantic 31, 4 meetings), AETHRA (First 32, 4 meetings), BELKA (First 40.7, 4 meetings), IDEA (Atlantic 44, 4 meetings), NELA (Oceanis 370, 4 meetings), ASSANTE (Bavaria 36, 4 meetings), NELLI (Jouet 920, 4 meetings), ILEKTRA (First 29, 4 meetings), CORRENTE (Sun Odyssey 33.1, 4 meetings)

How COURRIER DU COEUR compares with a typical First 44.7

Her main 2026 measurements against the middle of the fleet: one boat per sail number, the latest full-crew configuration with spinnaker, First 44.7s measured since 2025.

Above the line she is quicker than a typical First 44.7; below, slower. Move the wind: plenty of boats sit on one side in the light and the other when it blows.

True wind
Upwind+0.13 kn
Beam reach+0.04 kn
Broad reach+0.26 kn
Downwind+0.20 kn

Full width is 0.8 kn either way.

At 10 knots she is quicker than a typical First 44.7 on the broad reach.

Speed at every angle

COURRIER DU COEUR in blue, a typical First 44.7 dashed.

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COURRIER DU COEUR in blue, a typical First 44.7 dashed; green marks the closest useful beat and the deepest run worth sailing.

Other First 44.7s racing

Every sister ship with results on TackRegatta, the most recently raced first.

More about the First 44.7

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