Audi Hamilton Island Race Week - Hooligan to compete

1:17 AM Mon 9 May 2011 GMT

'Hooligan - Audi Hamilton Island Race Week 2011' Hamilton Island

Audi Hamilton Island Race Week 2011 and a 28-year dream of winning the Grand Prix division may be realised for Sydney yachtsman Marcus Blackmore in August following confirmation he will be entering his all-conquering TP52 class racer, Hooligan, in the great regatta. Since January Hooligan has shown she is the hottest IRC rated yacht on the east coast circuit: she has won every major series she has contested, including Audi Victoria Week, the Audi Sydney Harbour Regatta and the NSW IRC Championship at Port Stephens. She is also on top of the points table for the Audi IRC Australian Championship, ...

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