Sons Aboard for Follow-up to 'Tragic' Sydney to Hobart

Sons aboard for follow-up to 'tragic' Sydney to Hobart

The 80th Sydney to Hobart yacht race will be a family affair for LawConnect's Christian Beck and Sam...

Rolex Sydney Hobart Line Honours Champ throws down gauntlet

Line Honours winning Skipper from the last two Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Races, Christian Beck, has again thrown down the gauntlet to claim underdog status as the psychological warfare starts before the 2025 race.

Rolex Sydney Hobart line honours champ throws down gauntlet

The 80th Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race set for Boxing Day features 133 contenders, including past champions and new challengers.

Sons aboard for follow-up to ‘tragic’ Sydney to Hobart

The skippers of the Sydney to Hobart’s two reigning champion yachts have some trepidation about letting their sons onboard this year – not least because of the “tragic” way the 2024 race panned out. Indy, the 18-year-old son of LawConnect’s Christian Beck, is gearing up for his first Hobart as the 100ft supermaxi targets a third consecutive line honours win. William Haynes, meanwhile, is contesting his third Hobart alongside father Sam on reigni…