SYDNEY: A handful of smaller yachts took a surprise early lead over heavily favoured super maxis Skandia and Zana shortly after the start of the 59th Sydney-Hobart race yesterday.
Australian yachts Ichi Ban, Yendys and Grundig held a narrow lead over the rest of the 57-strong fleet about five hours after the start as they hugged the coast after leaving Sydney Harbour.
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