Standing on brink of history

Updated December 26 2013 - 8:59am, first published 1:00am
STIFF COMPETITION: Wild Oats XI faces one of the strongest challenges to its bid for a record-equalling seventh Sydney to Hobart line honours win. Picture: Getty Images.
STIFF COMPETITION: Wild Oats XI faces one of the strongest challenges to its bid for a record-equalling seventh Sydney to Hobart line honours win. Picture: Getty Images.

WILD Oats XI stands on the threshold of a record- equalling seventh Sydney to Hobart line honours win, but could have her bid for history foiled by a rival whose navigator has been plotting for two months.

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