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.Victoire slips into top three - three remain at sea in Audi Sydney Offshore Newcastle Yacht Race
With only three yachts left at sea in the Cruising Yacht Club of Australia organised race, Geoff Ross’ RP 55 Yendys is the provisional winner, from Victoire, which had the bonus of Sean Kirkjian in the afterguard, bumping Bob Steel’s TP52 Quest down to third overall. All three are from the host club.
.Yendys provisional winner – Quest likely to win Blue Water Pointscore
Geoff Ross’s Yendys (NSW) is the provisional overall race winner under IRC while Bob Steel’s Quest (NSW) is second overall and provisionally positioned to win the Blue Water Pointscore (BWPS). Only Ed Psaltis/Bob Thomas’ AFR Midnight Rambler can spoil the party, but needs to finish the race by 10.29pm this evening to steal the crown in the Cruising Yacht Club of Australia’s prestigious series.
.Wild Oats XI takes line honours in Audi Sydney Offshore Newcastle Yacht Race
Under the guidance of Mark Richards, Bob Oatley’s 100ft Reichel/Pugh designed Wild Oats XI, has taken line honours in the Audi Sydney Offshore Newcastle Yacht Race 2010, crossing the finish line in the Hunter River just after midday at 12.15.30 today, in the time of 1 day 15 minutes and 30 seconds.
.Wild Oats XI behind record pace while others battle for handicap honours
This morning at 7.30am Bob Oatley’s line honours chaser Wild Oats XI was sailing off Cabbage Tree Island with an estimated time of arrival at the finish line of the Audi Sydney Offshore Newcastle Yacht Race of 10.00am - Stephen Ainsworth’s race record of 15 hrs 57 mins 53 secs, set with Loki last year, safe for this year.
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Gallery Stills

Distance to go - in nautical miles Speed over ground - in knots Heading - bearing in degrees
  LINE HONOURS
Wild Oats XI Finished - 01:00:15:30
  ORCI
AFR Midnight Rambler Finished - 01:11:44:54
  ORCI - 1
Pretty Fly III Finished - 01:06:22:38
  IRC - 0/1
Yendys Finished - 01:04:33:00
  IRC - 2
Victoire Finished - 01:11:48:52
  PHS
The Stick Finished - 01:06:55:14


Celestial
Celestial, (ex Cuckoo’s Nest) was purchased by Sam Haynes just over 18 months ago. The boat has been getting to know the east coast well after competing in the Audi Sydney Gold Coast Yacht Race, Audi Hamilton Island Race Week and the Pittwater to Coffs Harbour race. Celestial has also campaigned in the CYCA’s Mount Gay Monday Twilights and the Audi Winter Series.
The Audi Sydney Offshore Newcastle Yacht Race is organised by Cruising Yacht Club of Australia with the co-operation of the Newcastle Cruising Yacht Club

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