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by Jason Rowed, Race Yachts 14 Aug 13:00 PDT
2012 Judel Vrolijk Maxi 72 “Hollywood Down Under” © Race Yachts

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Judel Vrolijk Maxi 72 
FOR SALE 

2012 Maxi 72 Hollywood Down Under
(Ex-Lucky, originally launched as Bella Mente)

New mast & rigging 2020

Designed by the world-renowned Judel/Vrolijk design team and built to exacting standards by New England Boatworks, Hollywood Down Under is a standout Maxi 72 with a proven winning pedigree.

Famed in her early years as Bella Mente and later celebrated for global podium finishes as Lucky, she now flies Australian colours as part of the elite Hollywood racing stable.

Equipped with a full offshore specification, shes more than an inshore grand prix weaponHollywood Down Under is equally at home taking on the worlds most iconic blue-water classics as she is dominating the starting line at inshore regattas.

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Photo credit: ROLEX / Studio Borlenghi
TP 52 Matador 
FOR SALE 
TP52 Matador pure performace, zero compromise.

Step aboard Matador and you step into the winners circle. A benchmark in Australian grand prix racing, Matador has dominated the TP52 class in recent yearsclinching titles at the TP52 Gold Cup, Australian Yachting Championships, and Hamilton Island Race Week. Shes not just competitiveshes the boat to beat.

Launched by King Marine and designed by the world-renowned Judel/Vrolijk design team, Matador has been continually optimised to stay at the front of the fleet. A comprehensive 20242025 refit left no stone unturnedfresh topside and deck paint, rig overhaul, upgraded electronics, and a professionally optimised keel and bulb package delivering even greater all-round performance. Her extensive Doyle sail wardrobe is current and competitive, paired with carbon EC6 rigging, full hydraulics, and state-of-the-art instrumentation.
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(Photo credits: Bow Caddy Media)
Cookson 50 
FOR SALE 

Cookson 50 Porco Rossa - Full refit & optimisation 

This exceptional Cookson 50 has undergone a comprehensive upgrades, delivering peak performance and reliability. Ready to race in comfort, Porco Rossa is a true standout in her class.

Upgrades include new hydraulic powered winches and canting keel, new high modulus carbon mast and boom for enhanced strength and weight savings. New EC Six carbon standing-rigging, fully updated electronics and instrumentation package, extensive sail inventory by North and Doyle, and new keel fin and bulb for optimized hydrodynamics.

Dont miss this opportunity to own a thoroughly optimised and impeccably maintained Cookson 50. Check her outyou wont be disappointed.

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Asking $540,000 USD
(Photo credits: Bow Caddy Media)
Ker 42 SEAWOLF 
FOR SALE 

Ker 42 Seawolf -built by McConaghy Yachts 

Seawolf, originally launched as Black Baza, is one of the most advanced 40-foot IRC grand prix racers. Immediately competitive, she won her first Category 1 offshore race just weeks after commissioning. Since then, Seawolf has consistently dominated Asias premier offshore events, including multiple wins at the Rolex China Sea Race, Hong Kong Typhoon Cup, and China Cup.

With an innovative design and a proven winning record, Seawolf is a leading performer in the IRC grand prix circuit.

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Asking Price: $499,000 USD
Photo credit Rolex / Vivian Ngan & Guy Nowell
 
TP 52 Zen - Offshore/Inshore
FOR SALE 

TP52 Zen Shines at Admiral's Cup A Champion in Full Flight

Zen delivered a stellar performance at the prestigious Admirals Cup, finishing a razor-thin secondjust one point shy of the class winnerin a fiercely competitive fleet. This standout result confirms Zens status as a true champion on the world stage.

Meticulously optimised and refined to excel under both IRC and ORC rating rules, Zen recently underwent a comprehensive refurbishment. With extensive upgrades throughout her inventory, shes primed and ready to compete at the highest level of grand prix racing.

Experience the thrill of racing with a proven winnerZen has truly hit her stride.

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Asking price: 650,000
Photo credit: Bow Caddy Media
Corby 49 Vamp 
FOR SALE 

Corby 49 "Vamp" Proven IRC Racer, Freshly Refurbished

The Corby 49 Vamp offers a rare chance to own one of the most successful IRC racers in her class. Designed by the legendary John Corby and built with meticulous craftsmanship, Vamp has consistently demonstrated her winning pedigree, competing fiercely against top-tier competition and delivering impressive results.

Recently refitted, Vamp is in exceptional condition and race-ready.

Whether you're aiming for club racing dominance or offshore success, Vamp combines classic design with contemporary performance enhancements to give you the edge on the water.

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Asking Price:$250,000
 
Riechel Pugh GP 42
BACK2BLACK

FOR SALE 

GP42 - Fast 40. The edge you need to win.
Back 2 Black


A purebred grand prix racing yacht, Back 2 Black is optimised for inshore and offshore competition. Built to the strict GP42 box rule and now optimised, she delivers blistering performance, precise handling, and a proven track record on the racecourse. Her lightweight carbon construction, powerful sail plan, and advanced rigging make her an ideal choice for serious competitors aiming for top results. Maintained to professional standards, she comes race-ready with a comprehensive new sail wardrobe, updated keel/bulb and full instrumentation.

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Asking £399,999 GBP
Photo credit: Bow Caddy Media
Judel Vrolijk Mini Maxi
Whisper
(ex Jethou)

FOR SALE 

Whisper High-Performance Mini-Maxi by Judel/Vrolijk

Whisper, an impressive high-performance mini-maxi from the renowned Judel/Vrolijk design team, is now available. Built to compete for the worlds most prestigious trophies, she has proven herself under both IRC and ORC, excelling in inshore and offshore racing alike. Now located in Europe, she is impeccably maintained and comes with a comprehensive inventoryready for her next campaign.

Recent Highlights

  • 1st IRC Solas Big Boat Challenge

  • 2nd IRC Australian Maxi Championships

  • Rolex Sydney Hobart Race 4th line honours, 6th IRC overall

  • 2nd IRC overall CYCA Blue Water Series

  • Fastnet Race 4th in class

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Asking $999,000 USD
Photo credit: Bow Caddy Media
TP 52 First Light 
FOR SALE 

TP52 First Light Race Ready, Offshore Proven

First Light is a well-presented and competitive TP52. Recent upgrades include a full suite of new sails, upgraded electrical systems, and a modern spinnaker string-drop system / enlarged forehatch for max efficiency.

Configured to be raced either offshore in the Sydney - Hobart or high-intensity inshore regattas, she offers true versatility without compromising performance. With a proven track record on the podium, First Light delivers the speed, handling, and reliability youd expect from a pedigree grand prix racerat an exceptional price point.

Featuring wheel steering, a competitive and well-maintained sail wardrobe, and full offshore safety inventory, she is turn-key and ready to line up for her next challenge.

Whether your sights are set on offshore glory or inshore silverware, First Light is ready to deliver.

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Asking Price: $379,000
Photo credit: Hamilton Is Race Week
MAT 1245 (ex Bushranger) 
FOR SALE
M. A. T 1245 Ex Bushranger, absolute IRC/ORC weapon

Previously known as Bushranger, the reknowned multi-tropy winner is one of the best racer-cruisers you'll find. Combining excellent performance with a comfortable triple cabin interior and egonomic deck and cockpit layout, the MAT 1245 is your perfect all-rounder.
In comfort mode she includes, refridgeration, hot water, gas stove & oven, three double berths in enclosed cabins.
Performance inclusions are Cabon fibre mast, North sails wardrobe, B & G H5000 Instrumentation, harken racing winches.
 
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Asking Price: $390,000
 
Dehler 46 Competition 
FOR SALE 

Dehler 46 Competition - A perfect blend of speed and style

Built for sailors who demand speed without compromise, the Dehler 46 Competitiondesigned by the acclaimed Judel/Vrolijk design teamdelivers razor-sharp performance, exceptional stability, and precise handling. Lightweight and race-ready, this yacht excels whether chasing podiums or cruising in style.

In race mode, Blakey sails like a Grand Prix yachtresponsive and fast. At the 2023 Hamilton Island Race Week, she scored two bullets right out of the blocks, proving her speed and potential. Paul Eldrid

For adrenaline, innovation, and luxury, the Dehler 46 Competition is the ultimate choice.

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Asking Price: $795,000
 
Cookson 12 Calibre 
FOR SALE 

Cookson 12 Calibre - Fully Refurbished with Powered Winches

Calibre is a proven IRC winner, and a super-competitive dual-purpose racer-cruiser. This speed-machine offers both high-performance racing and comfortable cruising, perfect for everything from a turn key Cat 1 Rolex Sydney Hobart campaign to relaxing weekends with family.

Push button electric primary and main winches make for effortless sail handling, along with an extensive near-new North 3Di sail wardrobe. Meticulously refurbished and serviced,  the boat was antifouled in November 2024, accompanied by a full rig report completed the same month. The engine was serviced in November 2024, with a new SD 60 sail drive installed in May 2023. Safety is fully addressed with a life raft serviced and valid through 2026, and Cat 1 safety gear onboard.

Calibre comes fully race-ready and equipped with everything you need to hit the water fast and confident.

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REDUCED Price: $259,000
Photo credit: Wendell Teodoro & @sailorgirlhq
 
Sydney 39CR Optimised 
FOR SALE 
Sydney 39 CR - Optimised IRC/ORC

Optimised Sydney 39CR with racing keel, upgraded construction, carbon mast and transom scoop. Huntress has been tweaked by the best and is a performance blend of the Sydney 39CR with an upgraded built spec, sugar scoop transom, carbon mast and Sydney 40 keel.
Huntress has had the benefit of a complete refit and with certification of a clean bill of health, she's in better shape than ever.
Come and check her out, she's looking the goods.
Fantastic IRC/ORC performance and she comes with an excellent three cabin interior and 12 volt refrigeration, gas stove with an oven and so much more.
 
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REDUCED Price: $169,000
 
TP 52 KOA 
FOR SALE 
TP 52 KOA  (Designed by Farr and built by Goetz)

Fresh from her 1st Overall IRC Pittwater to Coffs race 2025 & 1st overall TPR Sail Port Stephens, Koa is certainly showing she can mix it at the front of the fleet. Sistership to, and built alongside two-time Hobart winner 'Quest', Koa is arguably one of the best value TP52's on the market. Well maintained, with complete Cat 1 offshore inventory, and strengthened and waterproofed to compete in some of the toughest offshore races including the Transpac, Middle Sea Race (winning overall), China Sea race and multiple Rolex Sydney Hobart Races. Koa will appeal to those looking to step up into a race ready and competitive TP52 that continues to record great results on the Australian racing circuit.
 
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REDUCED Price: $339,000
 
Infiniti 36 Morning Mist 
FOR SALE 
Infinity 36 - Morning Mist - built for speed, ready to perform.

A super fast 36 footer that you can sail either fully crewed or short handed. She received a new engine, new electrical wiring throughout the boat, new instruments, new Harken traveller and a new DSS foil operating system on 2020. Reap the rewards and jump on and sail away with nothing to spend on this speed machine.
 
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Asking Price: $179,000
 
Cape 31 B4 
FOR SALE 
Cape 31 - Fast & Fun - One Design and IRC winner.

Mark MIlls designed this boat as a sleek, modern speedster- built to maximize speed withour compromise. Ultra fast light hull forms, aggressively chined hullshape with deep carbon keel fin. The clean ramp deck allows sailors to be unencumbered when sailing.
Full refurbish 2022 includng deck refit with new paint and seadek foam cockpit.
B & G H5000 upgrade in January 2022 - North Sails sail wardrobe
Two piece Southern Spars carbon rig - Cape 31 class legal.
 
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REDUCED price: $250,000
 
McConaghy 38 
Thor 

FOR SALE 

McConaghy MC 38 Thor

The MC38 is a superb one-design and club racer, renowned for its exhilarating performance and proven competitiveness under IRC. Whether its a relaxed Wednesday afternoon race or a high-profile regatta, the MC38 delivers pure sailing enjoyment.

Thor boasts an excellent Doyle sail inventory, including brand new sails that have never been used. She features upgraded B&G H5000 instruments, EC6 carbon rigging for strength and weight savings, and comes with a race cradle with both high and low modes.

Presented in great condition and ready to hit the start line.

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Asking price: $179,000
 
Farr 40
Enigma & Crankstar

FOR SALE 
Two excellent Farr 40's for sale - Proven IRC performers

Fast, fun, and easy to maintain
Wheel steering for responsive and intuitive handling
Standing rigging in date - ready to race with confidence
Quality sail wardrobe from North Sails and Doyle
B&G instruments for precision navigation and performance tracking
Whether you're chasing trophies or just looking for a rewarding sailing experience, this racer delivers performance without the hassle.

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From $109,000
 
Kernan 44 Tempo 
FOR SALE 

Kernan 44 IRC Racer Tempo For Sale

Tempo has enjoyed a recent refurbishment and is presenting beautifully. Her recent racing form has been impressive, including a 3rd IRC Overall and 1st IRC Division 0 in the 2024 Sydney Gold Coast Race. She comes fully equipped with Cat 2 safety and a comprehensive inventory, featuring a carbon rig, new standing-rigging (2022), Doyle and North sails, Cat 2 offshore safety equipment, and B&G instruments.

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Asking price: $320,000
 
Pogo 40 GTE
Water Ballast - Short handed
 

FOR SALE 

Pogo 40 GTE Excellent Short-Handed Racer-Cruiser

The Pogo 40 GTE combines high-performance racing capabilities with comfortable cruising amenities, making her ideal for both competitive sailing and long-distance adventures. Featuring water ballast for enhanced stability, a sleek hull, modern rigging, and high-performance 3Di sails, she delivers impressive speed and handling.

Below deck, she offers comfortable accommodations with well-appointed sleeping quarters, a functional galley, and a headensuring an enjoyable experience on extended trips.

Professionally maintained, this yacht boasts a comprehensive inventory including excellent sails, updated electronics, running rigging, and numerous recent upgrades, making her a versatile and reliable choice for sailors who value both performance and comfort.

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Asking Price: $149,000 REDUCED

Class 40 (Modified) Vixen 
FOR SALE 
Full rebuild and optimisation 2021/2022
Step aboard this exceptional Class 40 (Mod), meticulously rebuilt from the hull up with cutting-edge technology and unparalleled craftsmanship. Featuring a state-of-the-art Verdier hull, Vixen boasts all-new rigging, a lightweight carbon rig, and carbon boom. Her carbon bowsprit increases sail area by 13%, ensuring peak performance on the water in light winds

Designed with the Melbourne Osaka race in mind, this boat has been stripped to its shell and reinforced with advanced carbon composites for unmatched strength and speed. With a powerful 600L water ballast system, you'll experience enhanced stability and extraordinary performance, even in the most challenging conditions.
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Asking price $350,000 NZD Offers welcome
 
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