Heineken Cape to Rio 2011 day 6 update



7:00 PM Thu 20 Jan 2011 GMT
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Heineken Cape to Rio 2011- Interim handicap results and race update for 20 January 2011 Gerry Hegie?s decision to sail north of the fleet has kept City of Cape Town in the lead on handicap after five days of racing in the Heineken Cape to Rio yacht race. In the last 24-hour run, the 41ft Lavranos completed 218,7 nautical miles, but the big mover in the South Atlantic was Ciao Bella, skippered by Mike Roberston, which managed 223,4nm to move up to fourth place on handicap. Roberston has his entire family on board, including sons Ricky, Brennan and Ryan, who ...


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by Jeanne Van Rooyen




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