2007
In its inaugural year in 2007, about 30 yachts are expected to participate in a number of classes. The major sponsor for the inaugural race was furniture retailer Clive Peeters, thus the official name of the event is the Clive Peeters Launceston to Hobart Yacht Race.
The inaugural race produced one winner for both line and handicap honours, that being Host Plus Executive who achieved in the inaugural race what Rani did in the inaugural Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race and winning the treble.
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