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Sled captures Geraldton Ocean Classic honours

7:30 PM Sat 6 Nov 2010 GMT

'Sled crosses the Fremantle finish line for line honours in the Geraldton Return Race. - Auto Masters-Redink Homes Geraldton Ocean Classic' Bernie Kaaks Click Here to view large photo

A few surprises heralded the announcement of the overall results of the Automasters/Redink Homes Geraldton Ocean Classic and return races at the presentation dinner held at South of Perth Yacht Club last night. Fastest time overall went to Trevor Taylor's Marten 49, Optimus Prime, a reward for his consistency as he finished in second place in both races. Sled's performance in winning line honours for the return race, when combined with his second on both YAH and IRC handicap in the race north, was good enough to secure overall first on both YAH and IRC. The two race series marked ...

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