Defending champion and 100-foot supermaxi LawConnect led the Sydney to Hobart fleet out of Sydney harbor for the 80th running of the ocean race to the island state of Tasmania.
Defending champion LawConnect leads Sydney to Hobart yacht race on first day
Defending champion and 100-foot supermaxi LawConnect led the Sydney to Hobart fleet out of Sydney harbor for the 80th running of the ocean race to the island state of Tasmania.
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December 26, 2025 at 1:00 PM
Defending champion and 100-foot supermaxi LawConnect led the Sydney to Hobart fleet out of Sydney harbor for the 80th running of the ocean race to the island state of Tasmania.
Sydney to Hobart yacht race: LawConnect leads after two deaths in wild weather leave fleet rocked
Sydney to Hobart yacht race: LawConnect leads after two deaths in wild weather leave fleet rocked
* Supermaxi LawConnect in box seat Friday evening to take line honours for second year running
* As at 5.30pm, 22 yachts from the 104-strong starting fleet had retired
The Sydney to Hobart yacht race has been left reeling after the deaths of two…
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December 27, 2024 at 9:50 AM
Sydney to Hobart yacht race: LawConnect leads after two deaths in wild weather leave fleet rocked
Sydney to Hobart yacht race: LawConnect wins back-to-back line honours in event marred by deaths of two competitors
Sydney to Hobart yacht race: LawConnect wins back-to-back line honours in event marred by deaths of two competitors
* Third time LawConnect has claimed line honours, after initial success in 2016 as Perpetual Loyal
* Could take days for overall handicap winner to be decided
A “sombre” LawConnect has delayed celebrations after claiming back-to-back line honour wins…
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December 27, 2024 at 9:03 PM
Sydney to Hobart yacht race: LawConnect wins back-to-back line honours in event marred by deaths of two competitors
Sydney to Hobart yacht race: LawConnect leads after two deaths in wild weather leave fleet rocked
Sydney to Hobart yacht race: LawConnect leads after two deaths in wild weather leave fleet rocked
* Supermaxi LawConnect in box seat Friday evening to take line honours for second year running
* As at 5.30pm, 22 yachts from the 104-strong starting fleet had retired
The Sydney to Hobart yacht race has been left reeling after the deaths of two…
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December 27, 2024 at 9:04 AM
Sydney to Hobart yacht race: LawConnect leads after two deaths in wild weather leave fleet rocked
Sydney to Hobart yacht race 2024: reigning champion LawConnect leads fleet out of heads
Sydney to Hobart yacht race 2024: reigning champion LawConnect leads fleet out of heads
* Favourite for line honours Master Lock Comanche was in hot pursuit
* Fleet of 104 expected to move quickly down NSW coast in north-easterly breeze
Reigning line honours champion LawConnect has led the Sydney to Hobart fleet out of the Sydney Heads…
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December 26, 2024 at 3:51 AM
Sydney to Hobart yacht race 2024: reigning champion LawConnect leads fleet out of heads
V závodě uplynul zhruba jeden den, šest hodin a pět minut. Maxis už jsou v Bassově průlivu oddělujícím Australskou pevninu a Tasmínii. Vede Comanche. Druhá loď LawConnect je ale jen necelé čtyři míle za ní. Jachty navíc vpluly do kapsy slabého větru. Pro LawConnect je výhodnější. #SydneyToHobart
December 27, 2025 at 8:07 AM
V závodě uplynul zhruba jeden den, šest hodin a pět minut. Maxis už jsou v Bassově průlivu oddělujícím Australskou pevninu a Tasmínii. Vede Comanche. Druhá loď LawConnect je ale jen necelé čtyři míle za ní. Jachty navíc vpluly do kapsy slabého větru. Pro LawConnect je výhodnější. #SydneyToHobart
Tak jsem těsně prošvihl vítězství lodě LawConnect. Momentálně závodí ještě 81 jachet. Naprostá většina jich bude na cestě ještě dlouho. #SydneyHobart24
December 27, 2024 at 4:09 PM
Tak jsem těsně prošvihl vítězství lodě LawConnect. Momentálně závodí ještě 81 jachet. Naprostá většina jich bude na cestě ještě dlouho. #SydneyHobart24
Defending champion LawConnect takes out back-to-back line honours victories in a tragedy-stricken Sydney to Hobart yacht race.
LawConnect takes out line honours in Sydney to Hobart yacht race marked by tragedy
Defending champion LawConnect takes out back-to-back line honours victories in a tragedy-stricken Sydney to Hobart yacht race.
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December 27, 2024 at 3:48 PM
Defending champion LawConnect takes out back-to-back line honours victories in a tragedy-stricken Sydney to Hobart yacht race.
LawConnect seizes early lead in Sydney to Hobart race reut.rs/4sjJzAa
LawConnect seizes early lead in Sydney to Hobart race
Defending line honours champion LawConnect took the early lead in the Sydney to Hobart yacht race on Friday as the fleet of 129 boats, led by the supermaxis, pushed out of a cloudy Sydney Harbour and into choppy seas in the South Pacific.
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December 26, 2025 at 3:00 AM
LawConnect seizes early lead in Sydney to Hobart race reut.rs/4sjJzAa
Tempered celebrations aboard LawConnect which claimed back to back line honours wins in a tragedy stricken Sydney Hobart yacht race.
No Christian Beck either who was struck down by a stomach bug in the final hours of the race
LawConnect won in 1d 13h 35m 13s
No Christian Beck either who was struck down by a stomach bug in the final hours of the race
LawConnect won in 1d 13h 35m 13s
December 27, 2024 at 5:23 PM
Tempered celebrations aboard LawConnect which claimed back to back line honours wins in a tragedy stricken Sydney Hobart yacht race.
No Christian Beck either who was struck down by a stomach bug in the final hours of the race
LawConnect won in 1d 13h 35m 13s
No Christian Beck either who was struck down by a stomach bug in the final hours of the race
LawConnect won in 1d 13h 35m 13s
Loď LawConnect už asi brzo otočí Tasmanův ostrov. Do cíle ji bude zbývat jen něco okolo tří hodin. Jestli se nestane něco nečekaného, má vítězství v kapse. #SydneyHobart24
December 27, 2024 at 12:26 PM
Loď LawConnect už asi brzo otočí Tasmanův ostrov. Do cíle ji bude zbývat jen něco okolo tří hodin. Jestli se nestane něco nečekaného, má vítězství v kapse. #SydneyHobart24
LawConnect famously pipped Comanche for line honours last year by just 51 seconds.
Skipper Christian Beck gives LawConnect a slim chance of winning line honours again after historic victory in 2023
LawConnect famously pipped Comanche for line honours last year by just 51 seconds.
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November 20, 2024 at 3:11 AM
LawConnect famously pipped Comanche for line honours last year by just 51 seconds.
A quarter of Sydney to Hobart fleet retire amid ‘nasty’ seas as new leader emerges
A quarter of Sydney to Hobart fleet retire amid ‘nasty’ seas as new leader emerges
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Scallywag passes Lock Comanche and LawConnect to take lead on Sunday morning
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Of the starting fleet, 95 still racing and 33 had pulled out out
Tough seas have forced further retirements in a gruelling Sydney to Hobart, with crews reporting broken ribs, lost life rafts and yacht damage.
The race entered its third day on Sunday and a new leader emerged about 8am, as the Hong Kong-owned Scallywag took over Master Lock Comanche and LawConnect to lead a tight three-way tussle off Tasmania’s east coast. Continue reading...
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December 27, 2025 at 10:52 PM
A quarter of Sydney to Hobart fleet retire amid ‘nasty’ seas as new leader emerges
Master Lock Comanche wins line honours in Sydney to Hobart race reut.rs/4pg982b
Master Lock Comanche wins line honours in Sydney to Hobart race
Master Lock Comanche took line honours in the Sydney to Hobart race on Sunday after pulling clear of a three-way tussle with supermaxis LawConnect and HSK Scallywag 100.
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December 28, 2025 at 7:50 AM
Master Lock Comanche wins line honours in Sydney to Hobart race reut.rs/4pg982b
LawConnect clinches line honours in Sydney to Hobart after tight finish with Andoo Comanche
LawConnect clinches line honours in Sydney to Hobart after tight finish with Andoo Comanche
Supermaxis tussle for lead in final moments on River Derwent
LawConnect overtakes Comanche to win by 51 seconds
LawConnect has clinched line honours in the Sydney to Hobart yacht race, running down fellow supermaxi Andoo Comanche in a thrilling river finish.
Perennial bridesmaid LawConnect has claimed Sydney to Hobart line honours, coming from behind to pip fellow supermaxi Andoo Comanche in a thrilling finale.
Continue reading...
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December 27, 2023 at 11:04 PM
LawConnect clinches line honours in Sydney to Hobart after tight finish with Andoo Comanche
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December 27, 2023 at 8:53 PM
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Ani vedoucím lodím se ve vlnách nevyhnuly technické problémy. Na LawConnect se rozbila otěž hlavní plachty a jeden výtah. Kosatka J1 šla kvůli němu dvakrát dolů. Jachta zažila i selhání elektroniky. #SydneyToHobart
December 27, 2025 at 8:17 AM
Ani vedoucím lodím se ve vlnách nevyhnuly technické problémy. Na LawConnect se rozbila otěž hlavní plachty a jeden výtah. Kosatka J1 šla kvůli němu dvakrát dolů. Jachta zažila i selhání elektroniky. #SydneyToHobart
December 27, 2024 at 12:20 AM
Tak zatím dva mrtví, jeden muž přes palubu (podařilo se ho vytáhnout) a tři zlomené stěžně. Vzdalo už 22 lodí. Je to docela hodně, přitom počasí nebylo zas tak špatné. Během dneška se má zhoršit.
Katwinchar pořád ještě závodí. První v cíli asi bude vítězná loď z loňska LawConnect. #SydneyHobart24
Katwinchar pořád ještě závodí. První v cíli asi bude vítězná loď z loňska LawConnect. #SydneyHobart24
December 27, 2024 at 8:17 AM
Tak zatím dva mrtví, jeden muž přes palubu (podařilo se ho vytáhnout) a tři zlomené stěžně. Vzdalo už 22 lodí. Je to docela hodně, přitom počasí nebylo zas tak špatné. Během dneška se má zhoršit.
Katwinchar pořád ještě závodí. První v cíli asi bude vítězná loď z loňska LawConnect. #SydneyHobart24
Katwinchar pořád ještě závodí. První v cíli asi bude vítězná loď z loňska LawConnect. #SydneyHobart24
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Despite expectations wealthy, elite, yacht owners and sailors are subject to normal human limitations.
Despite expectations wealthy, elite, yacht owners and sailors are subject to normal human limitations.
Sea sickness, equipment failure, hits Sydney to Hobart racers
Master Lock Comanche and rival LawConnect are battling for line honours in the 80th Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race, with a growing list of teams pulling out because of equipment failure.
www.abc.net.au
December 27, 2025 at 8:36 AM
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Despite expectations wealthy, elite, yacht owners and sailors are subject to normal human limitations.
Despite expectations wealthy, elite, yacht owners and sailors are subject to normal human limitations.
Je to těsný. První bude nejspíš buď Comanche (údajně nejrychlejší jednotrupá loď na světě) nebo LawConnect. Další superjachta Scallywag zlomila čelen a vzdala. Měla přitom nové plachty. O vítězství fakt hodně stáli.
Neck-and-neck battle to the finish in Sydney Hobart Yacht Race | 7 News Australia
A neck-and-neck battle is playing out off Tasmania as supermaxis LawConnect and Comanche race to the finish in the Sydney Hobart Yacht Race.Subscribe and set...
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December 27, 2023 at 10:38 AM
Je to těsný. První bude nejspíš buď Comanche (údajně nejrychlejší jednotrupá loď na světě) nebo LawConnect. Další superjachta Scallywag zlomila čelen a vzdala. Měla přitom nové plachty. O vítězství fakt hodně stáli.
Reilun 600 mailin (siis yli 1000 km) Sydney-Hobart -purjehduskilpailussa oli tällä kertaa jännittävä loppu. Kahden ensimmäisen veneen ero 43 tunnin purjehduksen jälkeen oli lopulta vain 51 sekuntia.
Tässä kisan jännittävä viimeinen vartti hiljaisessa tuulessa.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=xHyD...
Tässä kisan jännittävä viimeinen vartti hiljaisessa tuulessa.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=xHyD...
RSHYR 2023 | LawConnect wins Line Honours Battle over Andoo Comanche
Catch the tussle between Andoo Comanche and LawConnect as they match race up Derwent with LawConnect taking out Line Honours.
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December 28, 2023 at 3:53 PM
Reilun 600 mailin (siis yli 1000 km) Sydney-Hobart -purjehduskilpailussa oli tällä kertaa jännittävä loppu. Kahden ensimmäisen veneen ero 43 tunnin purjehduksen jälkeen oli lopulta vain 51 sekuntia.
Tässä kisan jännittävä viimeinen vartti hiljaisessa tuulessa.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=xHyD...
Tässä kisan jännittävä viimeinen vartti hiljaisessa tuulessa.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=xHyD...
Last year's Line Honours winner LawConnect
December 26, 2024 at 1:42 AM
Last year's Line Honours winner LawConnect
Loď LawConnect dojížděla se solidně natrženou hlavní plachtou. Viz video níže. K problému došlo, když chtěli zrušit ref. Nevím, kolik ta plachta stojí, ale určitě hodně. #SydneyToHobart
2025 Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race | Race Update (28 December morning)
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December 28, 2025 at 9:44 AM
Loď LawConnect dojížděla se solidně natrženou hlavní plachtou. Viz video níže. K problému došlo, když chtěli zrušit ref. Nevím, kolik ta plachta stojí, ale určitě hodně. #SydneyToHobart