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  • Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race 2017 – Highlights

    Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race 2017 – Highlights

    This moving montage captures the essence of the 2017 edition of one of the world’s most respected and revered offshore races: the Rolex Sydney Hobart. The spectacular footage covers the highlights of the 628-nautical-mile course, from the start out of Sydney Harbour to the setting of a new race record of 1 day, 9 hours, 15 minutes and 24 seconds by Jim Cooney and his all-star crew on LDV Comanche, whose accomplishments earned them the J.H. Illingworth Trophy and a Rolex Timepiece.
  • Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race 2017 Prize Giving Photos

    Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race 2017 Prize Giving Photos

    The Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race 2017 came to an end on December 31 at the Grand Chancellor Hotel in Hobart, where the Official Prize Giving took place.
  • Trophy presentation closes Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race 2017

    Trophy presentation closes Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race 2017

    The Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race 2017 came to an end on December 31 at the Grand Chancellor Hotel in Hobart, where the Official Prize Giving took place.
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  • Paddy Broughton describes the 2017 Rolex Sydney Hobart on Kialoa II
    • 29 Dec, 2017 08:02:00 PM

    Paddy Broughton describes the 2017 Rolex Sydney Hobart on Kialoa II

    Paddy Broughton of Kialoa II talk to us about breaking their boom on 27 December and how they continued in the Rolex Sydney Hobart.

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  • David Kellett on JBW's view of the race
    • 29 Dec, 2017 03:51:00 PM

    David Kellett on JBW's view of the race

    CYCA life member, John Winning, once again generously donated his 20-metre motor yacht, JBW, for the 13th consecutive year as the Radio Relay Vessel.

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  • Christian Beck in Hobart
    • 28 Dec, 2017 02:31:00 AM

    Christian Beck in Hobart

    InfoTrack owner Christian Beck talks to Jim Gale after arriving in Hobart ahead of the race record set by the same boat a year prior.

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  • Black Jack happy with third across the line
    • 28 Dec, 2017 01:48:00 AM

    Black Jack happy with third across the line

    Black Jack skipper Mark Bradford shares his thoughts after parking in Hobart as the third boat across the line. Peter Harburg's supermaxi had been touted as an early favourite due to their light air strengths but with the heavier conditions served up in the 73rd edition, Bradford was happy with a good performance.

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  • Tom Slingsby counts down to Hobart
    • 24 Dec, 2017 08:05:00 AM

    Tom Slingsby counts down to Hobart

    Olympic gold medallist, America's Cup competitor and former Rolex Sydney Hobart winner Tom Slingsby counts down to this year's big race

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