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Two sailors die in Sydney to Hobart yacht race
Two sailors on separate boats have been killed in boom accidents two hours apart on a storm-ravaged first night of the annual Sydney to Hobart race, adding to the event's long history of deaths at ...
Racing Post14d
Remembering Ben Cecil, Grade 1-winning trainer and nephew of Sir Henry
who credited his uncle Sir Henry Cecil for getting him hooked on racing but forged a path of his own away from Britain. Ben Cecil was born in Oxford in 1968 to mother Fiona and father David – the twin ...
The New York Times8d
Two Sailors Die During Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race
By Yan Zhuang Two sailors taking part in the Sydney to Hobart yacht race died in separate accidents overnight during wild weather, the Australian authorities said Friday. They were the first ...
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Celestial V70 wins overall honours in blustery and tragic Sydney to Hobart yacht race
Australian yacht Celestial V70 won the overall trophy for the Sydney to Hobart yacht race on Sunday after a blustery race overshadowed by the deaths of two sailors. Skipper Sam Haynes opened up ...
Yahoo9d
Two sailors die in Sydney to Hobart yacht race amid stormy conditions, organizers say
FILE - A sailboat competes in the annual Sydney to Hobart yacht race off Australia's coast. The annual Sydney to Hobart yacht race faced tragedy in its opening hours as two sailors died in ...
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LawConnect wins back-to-back line honours in punishing and deadly Sydney-Hobart yacht race
Australian supermaxi LawConnect took back-to-back line honours in the Sydney-Hobart ocean race early on Saturday, leading a fleet shaken by the deaths of two sailors in wild weather. LawConnect ...
Al Jazeera English9d
Two sailors killed in annual Sydney to Hobart yacht race
The crew members died after being struck by the sail boom, a horizontal pole which holds down the sails, in separate incidents on the first night of the annual race from Sydney to Hobart ...
Voice of America9d
2 sailors killed amid stormy first night of Sydney-to-Hobart yacht race, organizers say
Two sailors on separate boats were killed in boom accidents two hours apart on the storm-ravaged first night of the annual Sydney-to-Hobart yacht race, adding to the event's long history of deaths ...
ABC News11d
An all-Filipino crew is set to make history in the Sydney to Hobart yacht race
There have been plenty of “firsts” in the history of the Sydney to Hobart yacht race which was first held in 1945 SYDNEY -- There have been plenty of “firsts” in the history of the Sydney ...
The Straits Times8d
Two dead after being struck by sail booms in Sydney to Hobart yacht race
SYDNEY - Double tragedy struck the Sydney to Hobart yacht race on Dec 27 as two sailors were killed in separate incidents, organisers and local authorities said. The Race Committee were advised ...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation6d
'Accidental' sailor Lillian Stewart competes in third Melbourne to Hobart race
The Melbourne to Hobart yacht race began in 1972 and takes sailors down Tasmania's west coast. A new race record has been set by multi-hull line honours winner, Rushour, which arrived at the ...