2005 Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race

61st Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race
Event information
TypeYacht
Dates26 December 2005 – 2 January 2006
SponsorRolex
Host citySydney, Hobart
Boats85
Distance630 nautical miles (1,170 km)
WebsiteWebsite archive
Results
Winner (2005)Wild Oats XI (Mark Richards)
Succession
PreviousNicorette III (Ludde Ingvall) in 2004
NextWild Oats XI (Mark Richards) in 2006

The 2005 Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race, sponsored by Rolex, was the 61st annual running of the "blue water classic" Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race.[1][2] As in past editions of the race, it was hosted by the Cruising Yacht Club of Australia based in Sydney, New South Wales.[3] The 2005 edition began on Sydney Harbour at 1:20pm on Boxing Day (26 December 2005), before heading south for 630 nautical miles (1,170 km) through the Tasman Sea, past Bass Strait, into Storm Bay and up the River Derwent, to cross the finish line in Hobart, Tasmania.[4][3]

The 2005 fleet comprised 85 starters of which 80 completed the race and five yachts retired.[5]

Results

Line Honours

Pos Sail Number Yacht State/Country Yacht Type LOA
(Metres) 		Skipper Elapsed time
d:hh:mm:ss
1 10001 Wild Oats XI New South Wales Reichel Pugh RP100 30.00 Mark Richards 1:18:40:10
2 NZL80 Alfa Romeo New Zealand Reichel Pugh Maxi 30.00 Neville Crichton 1:19:56:31
3 M10 Skandia Victoria Jones IRC Maxi 98 30.00 Grant Wharington 2:00:25:57
4 NZL10001 Konica Minolta New Zealand Bakewell-White Maxi 30m 30.00 Stewart Thwaites 2:01:26:41
5 AUS11111 AAPT New South Wales Simonis Voogd Maxi 27.38 Sean Langman 2:04:22:11
6 60000 Loki New South Wales Reichel Pugh 60 18.29 Stephen Ainsworth 2:11:59:36
7 A99 Coogans Stores Tasmania Dovell MBD Open 66 20.03 Duncan Hine 2:12:07:58
8 8844 Seriously 10 New South Wales Davidson Volvo Ocean 60 19.46 John Woodruff 2:12:33:10
9 GBR 99 Hugo Boss Great Britain Lombard Open 60 18.28 Alex Thompson 2:12:54:50
10 NOR2 ABN AMRO New South Wales Davidson Volvo Ocean 60 19.46 Andrew Short 2:13:14:00
11 IRL5005 Chieftain Ireland Farr Cookson 50 15.05 Gerard O'Rourke 2:15:18:10
12 R50 Living Doll Victoria Farr Cookson 50 15.05 Michael Hiatt 2:17:01:33
13 1836 Yendys New South Wales Judel Vrolijk JV52 15.75 Geoff Ross 2:17:29:29
14 YC3300 Hardy's Secret Mens Business South Australia Reichel Pugh 46 14.21 Geoff Boettcher 2:17:57:22
15 H1 Heaven Can Wait Queensland Welbourn 50 15.19 Peter Hollis 2:17:58:13
16 SM4321R Flirt Victoria Corby 49 14.93 Chris Dare 2:19:27:10
17 8880 Goldfinger Victoria Farr 52 15.79 Peter Blake 2:19:41:01
18 YC560 Pale Ale Rager South Australia Elliott 56 17.10 Gary Shanks 2:21:01:53
19 HW42 Wedgetail Queensland Welbourn 42 12.80 Bill Wild 2:21:08:40
20 AUS70 Ragamuffin New South Wales Farr 50 15.50 Syd Fischer 2:21:21:56
21 AUS8889 Quantum Racing New South Wales Mills DK46 14.10 Ray Roberts 2:21:30:56
22 G162 Prowler Victoria Elliott 47 14.41 Christian Jackson 2:22:48:13
23 6559 Wot's Next New South Wales Murray Burns Dovell Sydney 47 14.20 Graeme Wood 2:22:48:38
24 G4646 Shogun Victoria Mills DK46 14.10 Rob Hanna 3:00:39:35
25 7878 Kaz New South Wales Lyons 54 16.20 David Pescud 3:01:11:14
26 SM46 Dekadence Victoria Mills DK46 14.10 Philip Coombs 3:01:43:18
27 B45 Rush Victoria Farr 45 13.81 Ian & John Paterson 3:02:48:37
28 8338 AFR Midnight Rambler New South Wales Farr 40 12.41 Ed Psaltis 3:04:29:42
29 6419 Pekljus New South Wales Radford 50 15.24 David Ferrall 3:06:06:34
30 G147 Ocean Skins Victoria Inglis 47 14.30 Tony Fowler 3:06:48:47
31 R69 Fuzzy Logic Victoria Murray Burns Dovell ILC 40 12.48 Paul Roberts
Bill Lennon 		3:07:53:05
32 SM447 Cougar Victoria Farr Beneteau 44.7 13.68 Alan Whiteley 3:07:55:20
33 SM2 Challenge Victoria Murray Burns Dovell Sydney 38 11.78 Lou Abrahams 3:09:23:56
34 R33 Chutzpah Victoria Murray Burns Dovell Sydney 38 11.78 Bruce Taylor 3:09:48:17
35 AUS6606 Quest Tasmania Nelson Marek 46 14.19 Anthony Nicholas 3:09:49:32
36 8402 Fincorp More Witchcraft New South Wales Dibley 46 13.95 John Cameron 3:11:03:18
37 7447 Prime Time New South Wales Wauquiez C45S 13.68 David Mason 3:12:23:00
38 4343 Wild Rose New South Wales Farr 43 13.11 Roger Hickman 3:14:15:50
39 6073 Swish New South Wales Murray Burns Dovell Sydney 38 11.78 Steven Proud 3:14:16:40
40 8924 Pretty Fly II New South Wales Farr Beneteau First 47.7 14.80 Colin Woods 3:14:23:52
41 M6 Tow Truck New South Wales Farr Mumm 30 9.43 Anthony Paterson 3:14:39:42
42 MH60 Horwarth BRI New South Wales Murray Burns Dovell Sydney 38 11.78 Tony Levett 3:15:07:23
43 6081 Dodo New South Wales Murray Burns Dovell Sydney 38 11.78 Adrian Dunphy 3:15:10:32
44 6285 Sea Quest New South Wales Radford 50 15.18 Geoff Smith 3:15:38:28
45 RQ2001 Sweethart Queensland Jutson 39 11.87 Antony Love 3:15:44:57
46 2999 Savcor Sweden Murray Burns Dovell Sydney 38 11.78 Peter Westerlund 3:16:05:17
47 3838 Zen New South Wales Murray Burns Dovell Sydney 38 11.78 Gordon Ketelbey 3:16:39:39
48 S16 Addiction Victoria Inglis 37 11.62 Richard McGarvie
Peter Davidson 		3:16:51:59
49 5985 Torpan International New South Wales Kaufman Jutson NSX 38 11.63 Gill Whitton 3:17:49:22
50 8301 Cadenza New South Wales Farr 50 15.20 Gunnar & Ulli Tuisk 3:17:54:15
51 9797 Hidden Agenda New South Wales Murray Burns Dovell Sydney 38 11.78 Graham Gibson
Ross Trembath 		3:17:58:42
52 7008 Inon New South Wales Farr Beneteau 64 19.52 Bruce Gray 3:18:05:42
53 6565 Team Lexus New South Wales Murray Burns Dovell Sydney 38 11.78 Frank Sticovich 3:18:30:15
54 6469 White Hot XSI New South Wales Bakewell-White F36 Razor 11.00 Warren Cottis 3:18:36:01
55 6146 Kioni New South Wales Farr Beneteau First 47.7 14.54 Andrew Lygo 3:19:12:05
56 R1111 Toecutter Victoria Hick 31 9.15 Robert Hick 3:19:28:01
57 6351 Game Set New South Wales Peterson Bavaria Match 38 11.30 Stephen Roach 3:19:38:19
58 7407 Chancellor New South Wales Farr Beneteau First 40.7 11.92 Ted Tooher 3:20:54:51
59 A121 Jailhouse Grill Tasmania Adams 13 13.18 Jason Van Zetten
Mark Koppelmann 		3:22:50:31
60 RQ68 Ray White Koomooloo Queensland Kaufman 41 12.49 Mike Freebairn 3:22:52:32
61 M762 Inner Circle New South Wales Farr 40 IOR 12.24 Michael Graham
Darren Cooney 		3:22:57:44
62 F308 Balance Western Australia Lidgard 35 10.74 Rolf Heidecker 4:00:04:48
63 R63 Toll Shipping Prion Victoria Lyons Modified Mount Gay 30 9.59 Michael Dolphin 4:00:10:36
64 TYC250 Apollonius Tasmania Robinson 41 12.60 Julian Robinson 4:01:11:18
65 SM117 Tilting at Windmills Victoria Joubert Modified 42 12.83 Thorry Gunnersen 4:04:04:14
66 2557 Phillip's Foote Witchdoctor New South Wales Davidson 42 12.00 Maurie Cameron 4:04:05:45
67 M666 Lucifarr New South Wales Farr 40 12.28 Mark Davies 4:04:10:52
68 6388 Namadgi Australian Capital Territory Humphreys Elan 444 13.95 Garth Brice 4:04:12:09
69 4057 Aurora New South Wales Farr 40 One Off 12.30 Jim Holley 4:04:13:35
70 1124 Farr South Tasmania Farr 36 11.16 Ian Hall 4:05:31:20
71 SA98 Renegade South Australia Holland 40 12.60 Robert Francis 4:05:34:28
72 1987 Flying Fish BMS New South Wales Peterson 51 15.50 Randal Wilson
Hugh O'Neill 		4:05:44:34
73 6520 Diomeada New South Wales Van de Stadt 48 14.50 David & Andrea McKay 4:06:17:44
74 4924 She New South Wales Mull Olsen 40 12.23 Peter Rodgers 4:06:31:18
75 508 Stormy Petrel New South Wales Sparkman & Stephens S&S 36 11.12 Kevin O'Shea 4:06:31:37
76 MH106 Impeccable New South Wales Peterson 3/4 Tonner IOR 10.20 John Walker 4:06:40:01
77 5776 Isabella New South Wales Kaufman Northshore 380 Sports 11.63 John Nolan 5:00:28:49
78 5527 Polaris of Belmont New South Wales Cole 43 13.20 Chris Dawe 5:01:08:30
79 371 Berrimilla New South Wales Joubert Brolga 33 10.10 Alex Whitworth 5:02:34:47
80 C2 Gillawa Australian Capital Territory Salthouse Cavalier 975 9.76 David Kent 7:10:23:57
DNF 505008 Conergy Germany Beale 45 13.85 Dirk Wiegmann
Neil Gray 		Retired-Rudder & Radio Problems
DNF R6572 Icefire Victoria Mummery 45 13.85 Jeff Otter
Gary Caulfield 		Retired-Rig Damage
DNF NZL 2716 Nevenka New Zealand Townson 36 10.97 Pete Mummery
Phil Chisholm 		Retired-Lack of Wind
DNF 8447 Sirromet Life Style Wine New South Wales Farr Beneteau First 44.7 13.68 Michael Spies
David Beak 		Retired-Rig Damage
DNF 6068 Star Dean-Willcocks New South Wales Murray Burns Dovell Sydney 38 11.78 Ola Andersen
Marc & Louis Ryckmans 		Retired-Rig Problems
References:[6][7][8][9][10][11][3][12][13][14]

Overall Handicap

Pos Division Sail Number Yacht State/Country Yacht Type LOA
(Metres) 		Skipper Corrected time
d:hh:mm:ss
1 A 10001 Wild Oats XI New South Wales Reichel Pugh RP100 30.00 Mark Richards 3:03:54:32
2 A NZL80 Alfa Romeo New Zealand Reichel Pugh Maxi 30.00 Neville Crichton 3:04:43:21
3 A NZL10001 Konica Minolta New Zealand Bakewell-White Maxi 30m 30.00 Stewart Thwaites 3:09:29:06
4 B IRL5005 Chieftain Ireland Farr Cookson 50 15.00 Gerard O'Rourke 3:10:48:00
5 A M10 Skandia Victoria Jones IRC Maxi 98 30.00 Grant Wharingtonn 3:11:24:03
6 B HW42 Wedgetail Queensland Welbourn 42 12.80 Bill Wild 3:11:35:44
7 B 60000 Loki New South Wales Reichel Pugh 60 18.29 Stephen Ainsworth 3:11:45:02
8 B YC3300 Hardy's Secret Mens Business South Australia Reichel Pugh 46 14.21 Geoff Boettcher 3:11:45:51
9 B AUS8889 Quantum Racing New South Wales Mills DK46 14.10 Ray Roberts 3:11:45:58
10 D 6559 Wot's Next New South Wales Murray Burns Dovell Sydney 47 14.20 Graeme Wood 3:11:50:23
11 B R50 Living Doll Victoria Farr Cookson 50 15.05 Michael Hiatt 3:12:32:01
12 B 1836 Yendys New South Wales Judel Vrolijk JV52 15.75 Geoff Ross 3:13:16:11
13 B H1 Heaven Can Wait Queensland Welbourn 50 15.19 Peter Hollis 3:13:17:58
14 B SM4321R Flirt Victoria Corby 49 14.93 Chris Dare 3:14:00:08
15 B AUS70 Ragamuffin New South Wales Farr 50 15.50 Syd Fischer 3:15:03:14
16 B G4646 Shogun Victoria Mills DK46 14.10 Rob Hanna 3:15:42:01
17 D SM447 Cougar Victoria Farr Beneteau 44.7 13.68 Alan Whiteley 3:15:45:17
18 B YC560 Pale Ale Rager South Australia Elliott 56 17.10 Gary Shanks 3:16:17:28
19 B SM46 Dekadence Victoria Mills DK46 14.10 Philip Coombs 3:16:45:39
20 B 8880 Goldfinger Victoria Farr 52 15.79 Peter Blake 3:17:04:18
21 D 8338 AFR Midnight Rambler New South Wales Farr 40 12.41 Ed Psaltis 3:17:11:35
22 E RQ68 Ray White Koomooloo Queensland Kaufman 41 12.49 Mike Freebairn 3:17:16:40
23 A AUS11111 AAPT New South Wales Simonis Voogd Maxi 27.38 Sean Langman 3:18:01:25
24 D R69 Fuzzy Logic Victoria Murray Burns Dovell ILC 40 12.48 Paul Roberts
Bill Lennon 		3:18:01:48
25 C SM2 Challenge Victoria Murray Burns Dovell Sydney 38 11.78 Lou Abrahams 3:18:30:56
26 A A99 Coogans Stores Tasmania Dovell MBD Open 66 20.03 Duncan Hine 3:18:51:38
27 C R33 Chutzpah Victoria Murray Burns Dovell Sydney 38 11.78 Bruce Taylor 3:18:58:01
28 E 4343 Wild Rose New South Wales Farr 43 13.11 Roger Hickman 3:19:00:30
29 A GBR 99 Hugo Boss Great Britain Lombard Open 60 18.28 Alex Thompson 3:19:29:34
30 B B45 Rush Victoria Farr 45 13.81 Ian & John Paterson 3:19:29:35
31 D 7447 Prime Time New South Wales Wauquiez C45S 13.68 David Mason 3:21:45:00
32 D M6 Tow Truck New South Wales Farr Mumm 30 9.43 Anthony Paterson 3:22:06:52
33 E R1111 Toecutter Victoria Hick 31 9.15 Robert Hick 3:23:24:00
34 C 6073 Swish New South Wales Murray Burns Dovell Sydney 38 11.78 Steven Proud 3:23:56:27
35 D RQ2001 Sweethart Queensland Jutson 39 11.87 Antony Love 4:00:10:23
36 C MH60 Horwarth BRI New South Wales Murray Burns Dovell Sydney 38 11.78 Tony Levett 4:00:52:51
37 E 508 Stormy Petrel New South Wales Sparkman & Stephens S&S 36 11.12 Kevin O'Shea 4:01:42:29
38 D 6081 Dodo New South Wales Murray Burns Dovell Sydney 38 11.78 Adrian Dunphy 4:01:43:26
39 C 2999 Savcor Sweden Murray Burns Dovell Sydney 38 11.78 Peter Westerlund 4:01:57:14
40 D 6351 Game Set New South Wales Peterson Bavaria Match 38 11.30 Stephen Roach 4:02:03:12
41 B AUS6606 Quest Tasmania Nelson Marek 46 14.19 Anthony Nicholas 4:02:06:32
42 D 8924 Pretty Fly II New South Wales Farr Beneteau First 47.7 14.80 Colin Woods 4:02:08:52
43 D 6469 White Hot XSI New South Wales Bakewell-White F36 Razor 11.00 Warren Cottis 4:02:23:31
44 C 6469 White Hot XSI New South Wales Bakewell-White F36 Razor 11.00 Warren Cottis 4:02:35:27
45 E 7407 Chancellor New South Wales Farr Beneteau First 40.7 11.92 Ted Tooher 4:02:51:38
46 E MH106 Impeccable New South Wales Peterson 3/4 Tonner IOR 10.20 John Walker 4:03:16:44
47 C 9797 Hidden Agenda New South Wales Murray Burns Dovell Sydney 38 11.78 Graham Gibson
Ross Trembath 		4:04:03:21
48 D S16 Addiction Victoria Inglis 37 11.62 Richard McGarvie
Peter Davidson 		4:04:30:28
49 C 6565 Team Lexus New South Wales Murray Burns Dovell Sydney 38 11.78 Frank Sticovich 4:04:38:26
50 E M762 Inner Circle New South Wales Farr 40 IOR 12.24 Michael Graham
Darren Cooney 		4:04:45:18
51 D F308 Balance Western Australia Lidgard 35 10.74 Rolf Heidecker 4:07:22:55
52 D R63 Toll Shipping Prion Victoria Lyons Modified Mount Gay 30 9.59 Michael Dolphin 4:07:23:24
53 E 1124 Farr South Tasmania Farr 36 11.16 Ian Hall 4:08:40:10
54 E SA98 Renegade South Australia Holland 40 12.60 Robert Francis 4:09:19:58
55 E 4057 Aurora New South Wales Farr 40 One Off 12.30 Jim Holley 4:09:32:18
56 D TYC250 Apollonius Tasmania Robinson 41 12.60 Julian Robinson 4:10:01:57
57 E 371 Berrimilla New South Wales Joubert Brolga 33 10.10 Alex Whitworth 4:13:13:07
58 D M666 Lucifarr New South Wales Farr 40 12.28 Mark Davies 4:13:17:51
59 E M666 Lucifarr New South Wales Farr 40 12.28 Mark Davies 4:22:21:19
60 E 5776 Isabella New South Wales Kaufman Northshore 380 Sports 11.63 John Nolan 5:03:51:13
DNF D 8447 Sirromet Life Style Wine New South Wales Farr Beneteau First 44.7 13.68 Michael Spies
David Beak 		Retired-Rig Damage
DNF C 6068 Star Dean-Willcocks New South Wales Murray Burns Dovell Sydney 38 11.78 Ola Andersen
Marc & Louis Ryckmans 		Retired-Rig Problems
References:[6][7][8][1][10][15][9][16][11][17][18]

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