18 Foot Skiff Championship - Sailing Stars chase Galloping Ghost

10:52 PM Mon 10 Jan 2011 GMT

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Australian Historical 18 Foot Skiff Championship, Sydney Flying Squadron - 8 January then 13 and 15 January 2011. A star studded field has come together to contest the 2011 Australian Championships for Historical 18 Foot skiffs, for the Galloping Ghost Trophy. Skippers include Harold Cudmore, a former UK America?s Cup Helmsman, defending champion and former world modern 18 champion John Winning, modern 18 skiff champion Brian Zemanek and a team of hot young sailors from the modern 18 skiff fleet. The first race was held out of the Sydney Flying Squadron on 8 January 2011 and the remaining heats will ...

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by Selwyn Black