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  • The Old Girl Delivers Again The Old Girl Delivers Again
    • 28 Dec, 2013 09:00:00 PM

    The Old Girl Delivers Again

    Wild Oats XI isn’t just a part of Rolex Sydney Hobart history. In equalling Morna/Kurrewa IV’s record she has become one of the great boats of all time.

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  • Photo Gallery: Wild Oats XI line honours arrival Photo Gallery: Wild Oats XI line honours arrival
    • 28 Dec, 2013 08:00:00 PM

    Photo Gallery: Wild Oats XI line honours arrival

    Rolex photographer Carlo Borlenghi was on hand to capture all the action of Wild Oats XI arriving into Hobart to claim her seventh line honours win

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  • Wild Oats XI makes it seven Rolex Sydney Hobart line honours victories Wild Oats XI makes it seven Rolex Sydney Hobart line honours victories
    • 28 Dec, 2013 08:00:00 PM

    Wild Oats XI makes it seven Rolex Sydney Hobart line honours victories

    Mark Richards skippered Bob Oatley’s Wild Oats XI to her seventh line honours victory in the Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race at 19.07.27hrs AEDT this evening, and in doing so, equalled the seven line honours record set by the yacht first known as Morna, which took honours from 1946 to 1948 and then as Kurrewa IV in 1954, ’56, ’57 and ’60.

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  • Interview with Mark Richards, Wild Oats XI skipper Interview with Mark Richards, Wild Oats XI skipper
    • 28 Dec, 2013 08:00:00 PM

    Interview with Mark Richards, Wild Oats XI skipper

    Listen to the Wild Oats XI skipper Mark Richards and owner Bob Oatley speaking to the media scrum after winning...

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  • Photo Gallery: Wild Oats XI powering down the coast Photo Gallery: Wild Oats XI powering down the coast
    • 28 Dec, 2013 07:00:00 PM

    Photo Gallery: Wild Oats XI powering down the coast

    Rolex Photographer Daniel Forster captured Wild Oats XI powering down the coast on her way to claiming her seventh line honours title

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  • Photo Gallery: Ian Mainsbridge captured the conditions off Tasmania's east coast Photo Gallery: Ian Mainsbridge captured the conditions off Tasmania's east coast
    • 28 Dec, 2013 07:00:00 PM

    Photo Gallery: Ian Mainsbridge captured the conditions off Tasmania's east coast

    Photographer Ian Mainsbridge captured the two lead boats as they made their way down Tasmania's east coast

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  • Brindabella's story - 28th December Brindabella's story - 28th December
    • 28 Dec, 2013 07:00:00 PM

    Brindabella's story - 28th December

    Brindabella's Sailing master Brad Kellett has provided the following footage of their journey....

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  • Oats tramping like a train to the finish Oats tramping like a train to the finish
    • 28 Dec, 2013 03:00:00 PM

    Oats tramping like a train to the finish

    Six-time line honours winner Wild Oats XI is tramping at between 25 and 27 knots towards Tasman Island 30 nm away and is expected to finish at about 1830 in Hobart.

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  • Video Update: Home Stretch Video Update: Home Stretch
    • 28 Dec, 2013 02:30:00 PM

    Video Update: Home Stretch

    Frontrunner Wild Oats XI is on the approach to the Rolex Sydney Hobart Race finish line. Are there are any chances for the rest of the big boat fleet to reel them in?

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  • The intrigue of who could win overall The intrigue of who could win overall
    • 28 Dec, 2013 01:00:00 PM

    The intrigue of who could win overall

    While frontrunners are settling in for a white-knuckled final 100 nautical miles, not far behind is an intriguing tussle for the overall IRC win that hinges on a few degree of the compass.

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