• 30 Dec, 2009 04:12:00 PM

Rolex Sydney Hobart Race Update 2 - 30 December 2009

• 30 Dec, 2009 12:31:00 PM

Tattersall Cup Still in Doubt

The smaller boats at the back of the Rolex Sydney Hobart Race, after surviving frustrating light air and calms off the southeastern coast of New South Wales, are blowing home fast today.

• 30 Dec, 2009 12:07:00 PM

Dolphins and the puffs when they are needed bring back memories of special mates

A pod of dolphins off Bicheno on the Tasmanian east coast, the biggest that veteran yachtsman Roger Hickman has ever seen, stopped him in his tracks on board the Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race entrant Audi Centre Melbourne yesterday.

• 30 Dec, 2009 08:44:00 AM

RAN on watch for Rolex double

The crew of the British 72-foot yacht RÁN are on tenterhooks this morning, perhaps on the verge of achieving a remarkable double in ocean racing, to win both the Rolex Fastnet Race and the Rolex Sydney Hobart on corrected time in the same year.

• 30 Dec, 2009 08:38:00 AM

Steve Hayles, RAN

Steve Hayles of RAN talking with Susan Maffei Plowden after finishing

• 30 Dec, 2009 08:20:00 AM

Rapture - Day 3

A short vignette showing some of the wilder weather experienced by Rapture

• 29 Dec, 2009 11:00:00 PM

Day 4 in photos

A collection of photos from 29 December 2009

• 29 Dec, 2009 08:32:00 PM

Rolex Sydney Hobart Race Update 4 - 29 December 2009

• 29 Dec, 2009 07:43:00 PM

Southerly Slow-Up

A strong southerly to southwesterly change sweeping up the Tasmanian coast this afternoon slowed the 87 yachts still at sea in the 2009 Rolex Sydney Hobart Race.

• 29 Dec, 2009 06:40:00 PM

Weather holds the key to race win

An unfavourable weather forecast for the rest of today and tomorrow for yachts still at sea and in contention for corrected time honours in the Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race holds the key to the overall race win this year.