Ragamuffin 90 yacht has claimed line honours at this year’s Rolex China Sea Race. Luxury sailing yacht Ragamuffin 90 led the entire 565-nm race from the start in Victoria Harbour, Hong Kong to the finish in Subic Bay, The Philippines.

Syd Fischer's Maxi yacht Ragamuffin 90 - Image credit to Rolex/Kurt Arrigo

Syd Fischer’s 90-ft Maxi yacht Ragamuffin 90 finished the race at 22:51.18 local time, completing the course in 57 hours, 31 minutes and 18 seconds.

Teamwork on Ragamuffin 90 Yacht following the race start - Photo by Rolex/Kurt Arrigo

The course record remains the 47 hours, 43 minutes and 7 seconds set by Karl Kwok and Beau Geste in 2000.

Superyacht Ragamuffin 90 Line Honours Winner 2014 Rolex China Sea Race - Photo by Rolex/Kurt Arrigo

With line honours having been decided the focus is now on who can beat the corrected time set by Ragamuffin 90 superyacht in the quest to win overall. The next arrivals in Subic Bay are expected early on Saturday morning. TP52 Freefire is currently second on the water some 99-nm from the finish, closely followed by Neil Pryde’s Welbourne 52 Hi-Fi.

Ragamuffin 90 Yacht Crew - Photo by Rolex/Kurt Arrigo

Further details about Ragamuffin 90 yacht’s success and updates from the 2014 Rolex China Sea Race will be provided shortly.