They'd just started the final leg and held the lead about 500-metres ahead of Luna Rossa, before American magic tipped over.

Prada foiled on to win the race.

More in a moment in Newstalk ZB Sport.

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23 Feb: INEOS Team UK skipper Sir Ben Ainslie and the British syndicate will remain in New Zealand, despite being out of contention for the America's Cup

23 Feb: Jimmy Spithill's adjusting to Italian culture as his Luna Rossa syndicate prepare for the America's Cup match from March 6

22 Feb: Team New Zealand is lacking in race experience compared to Luna Rossa, but it's not concerning helmsman Peter Burling

21 Feb: Sir Ben Ainslie knows chances of staging a comeback could depend on wind

20 Feb: Luna Rossa has beaten Ineos Team UK in today's first race of yachting's Prada Cup series final

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