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Heineken Cape to Rio 2011: City of Cape Town clocks 213 nm in 24 hrs

8:19 PM Mon 24 Jan 2011 GMT

'Prodigy - Heineken Cape to Rio Race 2011' Heineken Cape to Rio Click Here to view large photo

2011 Heineken Cape to Rio Yacht Race - latest update. Despite having a spinnaker torn to shreds in only 17 knots of wind, Prodigy still managed a 24-hour run of 221 nautical miles yesterday, which extended her lead for line honours in the 2011 Heineken Cape to Rio yacht race. Despite that effort the 54-foot hi-tech maxi, skippered by Durban?s Chris Frost, is still languishing in eighth place overall. Gerry Hegie?s City of Cape Town still leads the race on handicap and clocked 213nm yesterday. Prodigy and City of Cape Town were the only boats to exceed 200nm, with Grand ...

Heineken Cape to Rio 2011: City of Cape Town clocks 213 nm in 24 hrs

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