Wild Oats XI confirmed as handicap winner of the Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race, making her the first yacht to win the fabled treble for 60 years

The 30m maxi yacht Wild Oats XI breaks Rolex Sydney Hobart record by one hour seven minutes

Forecast 40kt winds for later today could either help or hinder the leading Maxis from breaking the course record in the Rolex Sydney Hobart

Hugo Boss lying 7th

The British yacht Hugo Boss was sailing comfortably in 7th line honours position this morning, 71 miles behind leader Wild Oats XI at the end of the first night of…

Mike Sanderson and his team onboard ABN AMRO ONE has won the second Volvo Ocean Race inshore points race in Cape Town

Sydney Hobart start

Wild Oats XI draws first blood in Rolex Sydney to Hobart which started earlier today

Sydney Hobart first night

As the wind has eased as night settles in, the advantage has been swinging to the frontrunners of the Rolex Sydney Hobart

Despite a slim chance of winning the Sydney Hobart Alex Thomson chats positively to Sue Pelling about what he hopes to gain from the race

Jeremy Robinson and double Olympic medallist Simon Hiscock chat to yachtingworld.com about Sydney Hobart prospects aboard Hugo Boss