Brisbane to Keppel 2010 - Counting down to the race start

8:13 AM Thu 22 Jul 2010 GMT

'Farr 40 Night Nurse, with Farr 40 Bribie Star, Black Jack and Evolution Racing ahead - B2K Start 2009 - Club Marine Brisbane to Keppel Tropical Yacht Race' Suellen Hurling &copy Click Here to view large photo

Entries for the fourth Club Marine Brisbane to Keppel Tropical Yacht Race officially close on Friday 23 July with the yachts due to set sail on Friday 6 August 2010. 38 yachts have entered the race, however the Mummery 45 Icefire (Peter Cox) has been a late withdrawal leaving the fleet at 37. In 2009 the race attracted 28 yachts. While most eyes will be on the three big boat entries, Black Jack (Peter Harburg), Wild Oats X (Bob Oatley) and Lahana (Peter Millard), most of the competitive racing will be between the remainder of the fleet of forty footers. ...

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by Suellen Hurling