• 28 Dec, 2007 06:44:00 PM

Rolex Sydney Hobart Race Update 3 - 28 December 2007

• 28 Dec, 2007 05:48:00 PM

Iron Man

For all those who were worrying about Nathan Buckley's state of health aboard the Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race entry Hugo Boss II, we can confirm that he is a man of steel. He has not thrown up.

• 28 Dec, 2007 04:44:00 PM

The things that happen when you are not looking

The crew traced the source of the water, closed a seacock to prevent any more seawater coming in and then bailed it out, using buckets and the pumps.

• 28 Dec, 2007 04:21:00 PM

Rolex Sydney Hobart Race Update 2 - 28 December 2007

• 28 Dec, 2007 02:50:00 PM

Emotional win for Wild Oats XI team

In the end it was a historic line honours victory for Wild Oats XI, the first yacht in 59 years to lead the fleet across the line in three consecutive years. But owner Bob Oatley admits that just three months ago he believed that this year’s Rolex Sydney Hobart was beyond his reach.

• 28 Dec, 2007 02:45:00 PM

Rolex Sydney Hobart Race Update 1 - 28 December 2007

• 28 Dec, 2007 02:31:00 PM

The deciding day?

History may record that the second day decided the overall winner of the Rolex Sydney Hobart, the day the American 65-footer Rosebud leapt away from the other maxi chasers as the southerly turned north again at the eastern end of Bass Strait.

• 28 Dec, 2007 11:49:00 AM

Ichi Ban snaps port rudder blade

Matt Allen’s Jones 70 Ichi Ban, which moved into third place when Skandia broke the top of its mast, suffered its own misfortune at 10.30am this morning when their port rudder blade snapped.

• 28 Dec, 2007 10:57:00 AM

Latest news from Hugo Boss II

The reality of our food situation at the moment is what is on the freeze dried menu tomorrow (it’s not that bad as long as you don't look at it, and don’t mind a cooked breakfast tasting the same as beef stew).

• 28 Dec, 2007 09:45:00 AM

Wild Oats XI makes it three in a row

The Sydney maxi Wild Oats XI, skippered by Mark Richards, has made yachting history this morning, crossing the finish line of the Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race at 10:24am to secure her third consecutive line honours victory. Richards has been at the helm each time.