Supermaxi Wild Oats XI enters open water after sailing out of Sydney Harbour in rough conditions to begin the gruelling Sydney to Hobart yacht race on December 26, 2012. Wild Oats XI is a hot tip to take a sixth line honours win in the 628-nautical mile course down south-eastern Australia. IMAGE STRICTLY RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE – STRICTLY NO COMMERCIAL USE AFP PHOTO / Greg WOOD (Photo credit should read GREG WOOD/AFP/Getty Images)