Auckland - Denerau, Fiji Race: Reeling off the miles, Edwin turns 14

12:00 PM Tue 25 May 2010 GMT

'Edwin Delaat (just turned 14 years old) being interviewed by TV crew - before the start of the Auckland to Denarau Ocean Race 2010' margaret Dijkhuis Click Here to view large photo

The Open 60 O Canada has stretched her lead to a margin of almost 120nm in the Auckland - Denerau, Fiji Race at the latest sked. According to the latest projections she is expected to finish around dawn on Thursday morning local time. At the current rate of progress the second placegetters are expected to finish 24 hours later. At this stage the race is on for second, which looks like it will be a contest between the Bakewell-White 52, Wired, and the Elliott 50, Ran Tan II. The leaders have moved to the west of ...

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