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The 2026 Nautilus Marine Insurance Sydney Harbour Regatta kicks off with unpredictable winds, challenging competitors at the Middle Harbour Yacht Club. In the Fareast 28R Australian Championship, Conrad Johnston’s Wildling 3 leads after three races, boasting two wins and a second. It stands three points ahead of Paul Bradley's Cool Runnings and Roger Gunn's The Menace, both tied on points. Johnston’s co-owner, Steve Byrne, notes the conditions were fluky but enjoyable.
In the Sydney 38 One-Design NSW Championship, reigning champions Conspiracy dominate with two wins and a second, holding a five-point edge over Peter Sorensen's Advanced Philosophy.
In Division 1, Chris Dare's Ambition takes charge in the Open Class with a 3-1-1 scoreline, overtaking Condor and First Light. Dare describes the day as tricky with significant wind shifts. Racing continues tomorrow as competitors adjust to stronger breezes.
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