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Rolex Sydney Hobart 2014 – Primitive Cool “…The Bad & Ugly!”
Sydney to Hobart 2014, late afternoon December 28, Primitive Cool, RP51, just north of Wineglass Bay and approximately 18nm off the Tasmanian coast. Currently running 3rd in IRC Div 1,
Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race
[Source: Regattanews.com / Header image: Wild Oats XI leads fleet out of harbour after start of 68th Rolex Sydney Hobart. Photo: Rolex / Carlo Borlenghi] Impressive, international, competitive: the assorted
Rio 100 enters the Rolex Sydney Hobart!
RIO 100, an American entry known better to locals as Zana, Konica Minolta and Lahana, is the 70th entry received for the 2014 Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race; tying in
Melbourne Osaka: Alive Ready for Big Challenge as Sunday Start Looms
With just four days to go, the crew of 2018 and 2023 Rolex Sydney Hobart handicap winner “Alive” know what’s coming. While skipper Duncan Hine and co-skipper Glenn…
New Patrice Looking Slick Pre Rolex Sydney Hobart
Tony Kirby is hugely regarded at the Cruising Yacht Club of Australia, and with 27 Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Races under his belt, is a stalwart of the annual
Wizard
The 2016 Rolex Sydney Hobart winning yacht, Giacomo, has been christened Wizard with new owners David & Peter Askew from the USA. Andrea Francolini was there to capture the champagne
Comanche Issues War Cry – targets Wild Oats in Sydney Hobart
…www.gizmodo.com ] A speedy new vessel owned by tech-billionaire Jim Clark is set to make some waves at next month’s Sydney to Hobart sailing race. Not only…
Sydney Hobart: The Winners, The Grinners and the drunk
Well the Rolex Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race is almost done for another year. As we go to “print” on this article, there are still two boats, Deja Vu and
“We have the tallest navigator” – John Winning Jnr, andoo Comanche
The Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race starts at 1300 hours Australian eastern daylight savings time on Boxing Day (1500 hrs kiwi time) and at today’s final press conference with…
John Steamer Stanley, Great 18s Historian & Hobart Race Survivor
Since the birth of the 18 footer class on Sydney Harbour in January 1892, there has been an incredible number of stories about the competitors, the clubs, the rules, the
2013 Rolex Sydney to Hobart
…Di Pearson, RSHYR Media / Header Image – Geoff Boettcher’s Holdens Secret Mens Business 3.5 ROLEX/Carlo Borlenghi] Ninety Seven signed on for 2013 Rolex Sydney Hobart! One year out
Sydney to Hobart: Calm before the storm of Sir Bass
…The Telegraph Sport] A RACE record is off the table and in its place are long days of water torture in the Sydney to Hobart. The middle-sized boats and
“FilePro” with Tim Gadsby
Suellen from Live Sail Die caught up with Tim Gadsby from FilePro, a Lyons 40 from Hobart. Tim talks about his crew, and his favourite sail on board.
Ocean Respect Racing – Girl Power
Ocean Respect Racing, Wild Oats X, is a professional womens team who are competing in the Rolex Sydney Hobart on Boxing Day. The 13-strong crew, led by skipper Stacey…
Big Swell for Start for the Tassie Bound Melbourne Fleet
Time to tack over to the combined Melbourne to Hobart and Melbourne to Devonport fleets and take a wee break from the Rolex Sydney Hobart. “Make or break decision to
BREAKING NEWS: COMANCHE WINS
Just released by the CYCA / Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race: Wild Oats XI penalised one hour because jury has found she did not keep clear of LDV Comanche at
‘Dark Horse’ (Golden Dragon) arrives race ready for Rolex Sydney Hobart
The new boat every Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race competitor aiming for line honours and overall glory has been waiting to see has arrived in town and sailing master Gavin
Rio 100 wants light winds for Sydney to Hobart
…The Australian] AS yachtsmen in Sydney wonder if Boxing Day will bring a thumping southerly buster or a howling nor’easterly to test the 117 competitors in the Rolex Sydney
Sydney to Hobart – Ed’s one last Ramble
After 33 races to Hobart, Ed Psaltis is going to call it quits after just one more; this 70th anniversary race will be his last. [Jim Gale, RSHYR media] One
Koa claims Overall victory and Andoo Comanche another Line Honours in 2023 Cabbage Tree Island Race
65 boats started the penultimate fixture in the six-race 2023/24 Audi Centre Sydney Blue Water Pointscore at 1900hrs on Friday evening.




















