Gosford to Lord Howe Race 2010 - Polaris of Belmont knows the way



2:01 AM Sat 23 Oct 2010 GMT
'Polaris of Belmont heading for Lord Howe Island' Peter Campbell &copy Click Here to view large photo
Gosford to Lord Howe Race 2010 - Polaris of Belmont - Gosford Sailing Club's only representative in next weekend's Hempel Paints 36th Gosford to Lord Howe Island Yacht Race, Polaris of Belmont, holds a unique place in Australian ocean racing. No other yacht has competed in more Lord Howe Island Races than Polaris of Belmont and when she contests this year's Sydney Hobart Race it will be her 25th voyage south, equalling the record by an individual yacht. Polaris of Belmont, a Cole 43, sailed in the first Gosford to Lord Howe Island Race in 1974 after being built in ...


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by Peter Campbell





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