Melbourne Winter Series - It was off to the races - for lunch



6:28 AM Sun 29 Aug 2010 GMT
'Melbourne Winter Series' John Curnow/ORCV
Race Six of the Melbourne Winter Series. With light and oh so variable winds the order of the day for Race Six of the Melbourne Winter Series, it was never going to be long before the first retirements started to come in. First to make plans was Stampede, who informed the Committee Boat that they were off to Port Melbourne for fish and chips. Next was Slice of Heaven, who said they had a booking for lunch, to which the Committee Boat's reply was, 'Bon Apetit!' Third to see the writing on the wall was Sch?ss, whose announcement received a ...


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