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Exploring some of the most exciting events in the world of sailing - telling the human stories behind the race and revealing the passion, emotion and dedication needed to take part

Exploring some of the most exciting events in the world of sailing - telling the human stories behind the race and revealing the passion, emotion and dedication needed to take part in any world class sporting occasion.

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The Spirit of Yachting: Sydney Hobart Yacht Race

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15/02/2014 GMT

Sydney Hobart Yacht Race

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The Sydney Hobart race provides a tough test for skippers, tacticians and crews alike.

The Sydney Hobart race provides a tough test for skippers, tacticians and crews alike. This show will follow the fleet to see who will be crowned the overall winner.

Mention the leading ocean races in the world, and the Sydney Hobart is certainly in the top three. This 628-mile offshore race provides a tough test for skippers, tacticians and crews alike. A yachting classic, the race attracts a well-seasoned international fleet ready to test itself against the challenging conditions. This show will follow the fleet to see who will be crowned the overall winner.

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