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  • Winner takes all for Wild Oats XI Winner takes all for Wild Oats XI
    • 01 Jan, 2006 10:18:00 PM

    Winner takes all for Wild Oats XI

    A few days before the start of the Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race, skipper of the brand-new maxi Wild Oats XI, Mark Richards, commented that winning the race on handicap was the real prize. "It's a bigger thrill for a boat to win on handicap than to get line honours," he said.

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  • Australian team wins Rolex Challenge Australian team wins Rolex Challenge
    • 01 Jan, 2006 10:47:00 AM

    Australian team wins Rolex Challenge

    The Australian team of Loki and Quantum Racing have won the Rolex Challenge international offshore teams racing series that ended with the 61st Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race.

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  • Day 6 in photos Day 6 in photos
    • 31 Dec, 2005 11:00:00 PM

    Day 6 in photos

    A collection of photos from 31 December 2005

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    • 31 Dec, 2005 05:44:00 PM

    And then there was one . . .

    The ACT training yacht Gillawa is the last remaining yacht at sea of the original fleet of 85 that left Sydney on Boxing Day at the start of the 61st Rolex Sydney Hobart Yact Race

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    • 31 Dec, 2005 02:01:00 PM

    Berrimilla completes ocean racing history

    Berrimilla, the NSW yacht that sailed around the world after last year’s Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race in time to make it to the start of this year’s race has finished the race after being becalmed within sight of the finish line.

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  • Father and son total 61 races in 61st Rolex Sydney Hobart Father and son total 61 races in 61st Rolex Sydney Hobart
    • 31 Dec, 2005 01:07:00 PM

    Father and son total 61 races in 61st Rolex Sydney Hobart

    Victorian yachtsman Bernie Case tomorrow will be honoured with a specially struck medallion to mark his 40th Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race, joining only four others who have achieved this remarkable total since the race began 61 years ago.

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  • Swedes Were Ready for the Chill Factor Swedes Were Ready for the Chill Factor
    • 31 Dec, 2005 10:43:00 AM

    Swedes Were Ready for the Chill Factor

    Savcor, a chartered Sydney 38 thought to be the first fully Swedish-crewed entry to finish the race in its history, has finished fifth in its division crossing 46th at the end of the Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race last night.

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    • 31 Dec, 2005 10:25:00 AM

    Nevenka Out

    Nevenka brings retirements to five

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  • Day 5 in photos Day 5 in photos
    • 30 Dec, 2005 11:00:00 PM

    Day 5 in photos

    A collection of photos from 30 December 2005

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  • Don Freebairn - Ray White Koomooloo Don Freebairn - Ray White Koomooloo
    • 30 Dec, 2005 07:15:00 PM

    Don Freebairn - Ray White Koomooloo

    Don Freebairn, owner of 2005 IRC Division E Winner Ray White Koomooloo, interviewed by Bruce Montgomery

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