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  • Yendys Wins IMS Rolex Trophy With One Race To Spare Yendys Wins IMS Rolex Trophy With One Race To Spare
    • 15 Dec, 2003 02:45:00 PM

    Yendys Wins IMS Rolex Trophy With One Race To Spare

    "There are a number of boats that can win the Rolex Sydney Hobart..we'll be hoping for heavy duty upwind conditions," says skipper Ross.

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  • Yendys’ five on the trot in Rolex Trophy Series Yendys’ five on the trot in Rolex Trophy Series
    • 14 Dec, 2003 06:01:00 PM

    Yendys’ five on the trot in Rolex Trophy Series

    Sydney businessman Geoffrey Ross has returned to ocean racing with a blast, winning five consecutive races with his new Yendys in the grand prix IMS division of the Rolex Trophy Series being sailed offshore from Sydney.

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  • Yendys, Ichi Ban notch up wins in sloppy seas Yendys, Ichi Ban notch up wins in sloppy seas
    • 14 Dec, 2003 01:46:00 PM

    Yendys, Ichi Ban notch up wins in sloppy seas

    Yendys won her third race in a row in the IMS Division, Ichi Ban her second out of four races in Race 4 of the Rolex Trophy Seas sailed in light winds and very sloppy seas off Sydney Heads today.

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  • Two yachts disqualified after race start collision Two yachts disqualified after race start collision
    • 14 Dec, 2003 09:43:00 AM

    Two yachts disqualified after race start collision

    The Protest Committee at the Rolex Trophy Series last night disqualified two yachts, Loki and Cinquante, as a result of a starting line collision in yesterday’s Race 3 of the regatta off Sydney Heads.

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  • Yendys scores second win in third race of Rolex Trophy Series Yendys scores second win in third race of Rolex Trophy Series
    • 13 Dec, 2003 07:47:00 PM

    Yendys scores second win in third race of Rolex Trophy Series

    The blessing bestowed by the Reverend Geoffrey Ross on his son, Geoff’s brand new ocean racing yacht Yendys certainly found favour with the wind gods today with the 52-footer scoring two successive wins on day one of the Rolex Trophy Series.

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  • Owners meet to discuss 2005 Rolex Farr 40 World Championship announcement Owners meet to discuss 2005 Rolex Farr 40 World Championship announcement
    • 13 Dec, 2003 06:14:00 PM

    Owners meet to discuss 2005 Rolex Farr 40 World Championship announcement

    Race 1 and 2 of Rolex Trophy Series proves frustrating for the Farr 40 fleet with Race 3 finally abandoned.

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  • Skandia shows her power in Race 2 of Rolex Trophy Series Skandia shows her power in Race 2 of Rolex Trophy Series
    • 13 Dec, 2003 04:23:00 PM

    Skandia shows her power in Race 2 of Rolex Trophy Series

    With the nor’easter freshening to 10 knots, Skandia's massive waterline length and sail area saw her power away from the rest of the fleet.

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  • Skandia first home after delayed start for Rolex Trophy Series in Sydney Skandia first home after delayed start for Rolex Trophy Series in Sydney
    • 13 Dec, 2003 01:48:00 PM

    Skandia first home after delayed start for Rolex Trophy Series in Sydney

    Race start delayed by an hour and a half as crews drift around in the searing heat off Sydney Heads.

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  • Trans-Tasman Duel for Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race looms as Zana leaves Auckland Trans-Tasman Duel for Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race looms as Zana leaves Auckland
    • 13 Dec, 2003 12:26:00 PM

    Trans-Tasman Duel for Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race looms as Zana leaves Auckland

    Zana due into Sydney next week, just nine days for the start of the Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race.

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  • Grand prix racers’ final tune-up for Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race Grand prix racers’ final tune-up for Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race
    • 12 Dec, 2003 06:40:00 PM

    Grand prix racers’ final tune-up for Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race

    Victorian yachtsman Grant Wharington has set his crew nine consecutive races as their final preparation aboard the 98-footer Skandia in his bid to win line honours in the Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race.

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