The overall result of the 80th Sydney to Hobart yacht race has been sensationally overturned due to a sail breach in the final stretch.
NSW yacht Min River has claimed the Tattersall Cup after a protest was upheld against New Caledonian-flagged BNC.
It marks the first time a double-handed yacht has taken the overall win in the race, and the first to do so with a female skipper.
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