Light as a feather in Race 4 of Audi Winter Series



8:45 AM Sun 16 May 2010 GMT
'Bruce McKay’s Sayer 12 Wasabi, finished third in Division B, but was the lucky winner of the Audi A5 Sportsback.' ACE Marine Photography &copy
Jessica Watson stole everyone's hearts yesterday and with it the last of the strong south-westerly winds that brought her to her final destination of her around the world odyssey on Sydney Harbour, leaving only the remnants of a westerly breeze that petered out, testing all in Race 4 of the Audi Winter Series hosted by the Cruising Yacht Club of Australia today. As the 149 yachts set kites and drifted on the Harbour towards Manly early in the race, tacticians and navigators were kept busy, while the rest of the crews on each boat tip-toed around their jobs and kept ...


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