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With three-time winner Ichi Ban not competing and a favourable weather forecast, a crowd of challengers is likely for what is shaping up to be a fast race

SAILING: More than 100 yachts set sail today (Dec 26) on the Sydney-Hobart race as favourable winds raised hopes for a record time in one of the world’s most punishing ocean events.

Heres how to watch the 2022 Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race in Australia, which has an international fleet for the first time since 2019.

The re-arrangement on Warrior Won has apparently meant the standing-down of Howth's Shane Diviney from the crew

Forecast northerly winds could see the prestigious Sydney-Hobart race record challenged by the supermaxi yachts when the often-brutal bluewater classic sets sail on Boxing Day.

Justin Slattery of Wexford and Cork is on the strength aboard the course record holder, super-maxi Adoo Comanche

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The Rolex Sydney Hobart Race is due to set off on boxing day once again in 2022, with an impressive 111 boats due to take to the startline

The 2022 Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race has 111 boats entered for the 77th edition. With the start for the 628nm course to Hobart starting within Sydney

The very thought of sun-dappled Sydney Harbour and its sublime sailing will be a spirit-raiser