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Outsider hits front with a few hours to go in RNI

by RNZYS Media and Sail-World on 6 Feb 2007
Jive Talkin’ sails through Tiri Passage in the 2007 Round North Island Race Mark Jowett
The Elliot 52 Outsider has taken the lead in the 2007 Round North Island Race. The lead boats are about four hours off the finish. Outsider is followed closely by Ran Tan II and then Pussy Galore (who are so close they are match racing in the Cook Strait.

RNZYS ROUND NORTH ISLAND YACHT RACE 2007
BOAT POSITION REPORT PROVISIONAL RESULTS
Boat Name Position Lat Position Long Distance to Finish Distance Sailed Average Speed (Race to date) Est Hours To Finish Est Total Racing Hours ETA / Finish Time Elapsed Time Line Offshore PHRF Handicap PHRF Time PHRFPlace IRC Handicap IRC Time IRC Place
Jive Talkin'
40 00 173 31 99.30 555.696 6.95 14.30 94.30 7/02/2007 9:00 94:18:00 5 0.895 84:23:55 1 1.163 109:40:15 1
Outsider
41 08 174 26 28.14 626.861 7.84 3.59 83.59 6/02/2007 23:00 83:35:00 1 1.105 92:21:35 5 1.405 117:26:05 3
Prawn Broker
39 01 173 26 162.54 492.46 6.16 26.40 106.40 7/02/2007 21:00 106:24:00 6 0.82 87:14:53 2
Pussy Galore 41 04 174 25 32.60 622.397 7.78 4.19 84.19 6/02/2007 23:00 84:11:00 2= 1.09 91:45:35 4 1.314 110:37:01 2
Ran Tan II
41 04 174 25 32.60 622.397 7.78 4.19 84.19 6/02/2007 23:00 84:11:00 2= 1.07 90:04:34 3 1.421 119:37:28 5
Wired
40 53 174 39 39.32 615.683 7.70 5.11 85.11 7/02/2007 0:00 85:06:00 4 1.09 92:45:32 6 1.393 118:32:39 4
V5
Withdrawn - see below.
Course One Distance 655.00 Latitude Longitude
Elasped Time HOURS 80 Auckland 36.5 174.45
Sked time & date 6/02/2007 19:00:00 Wellington 41.1 174.47
Start time & date 3/02/2007 11:00:00
Next sked time & date 7/02/2007 07:00:00
Boat Name Comments
Jive Talkin All well
Outsider All well
Prawn Broker All well
Pussy Galore All well
Ran Tan II ETA just before midnight.  Match Racing Pussy Galore who is 200metres to leeward.
V5 Retired keel damage.
Wired All well


The leaders in the fleet are grouped around The Brothers at the top of the South Island © RNZYS Media
The leaders in the fleet are grouped around The Brothers at the top of the South Island © RNZYS Media

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