Port Hacking Race - St Jude wins

10:41 AM Sat 9 Oct 2010 GMT

Cruising Yacht Club of Australia's Port Hacking Race. Noel Cornish has sailed his Sydney 47 St Jude to a win in the drawn out Port Hacking Race, the second race of the Ocean Pointscore Series (OPS) conducted by the Cruising Yacht Club of Australia. The race was so difficult, that the first yacht home, the 2009/2010 Ocean Pointscore Series winner, Vanguard (Dick Cawse) finished over four hours ahead of the last yacht home, Sinewave, a Davidson 37 owned by Reg Mason and Barb Maunsell, who finished the 30 nautical mile race just after 7.17pm this evening. Winner, Cornish, must have ...

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