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The Tattersall’s Cup is Presented to Wild Oats XI

by Crosbie Lorimer on 30 Dec 2005
The Tattersalls Cup is hoisted_Rolex Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race Crosbie Lorimer http://www.crosbielorimer.com
'We had a mission and we got on with it' said Bob Oatley, the owner of Wild Oats XI as he and his skipper Mark Richards were presented with the Tattersall’s Cup for Overall Winner of the 2005 Rolex Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race in Hobart this afternoon.

Wild Oats XI won the trifecta, taking out Line Honours, Race Record and Overall Winner on Handicap for the race.
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