Local yachts under pressure as overseas boats vie for Sydney to Hobart honours
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
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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.
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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.