18 minutes: Adhesive Oxford on an incredible victory after a thrilling finish. Cambridge produce a remarkable surge in death and lost by the smallest of margins. The outcome is in doubt before Oxford are confirmed as winners by foot.
17 minutes:Cambridge cox James Omartian urges his crew to make a final effort and reduce the deficit to one-third of a length.
16 minutes:Oxford, with the wind behind them, carry out three quarter length under the Barnes bridge.Cambridge need a marathon effort to recover.
15 mn:Oxford take over his head, but Cambridge are fighting hard to stay in contact address Barnes Bridge.
14 mn:As advantage swings to the station of Middlesex, Oxford are going to attack.
11 minutes:Oxford are to hang and Cambridge fail to give a clear water around the curve the pair reach Chiswick steps.
9 mn :Boats overlap once more as Oxford attempt to eliminate their disadvantage on the elbow.
7 mn :Cambridge, head for the first time that the boats approaching Hammersmith Bridge.
5 mn :The umpire is called into action once more with boats coming close to a shock.Oxford are forced to lead, lose their precious time.
4 mins:Boats separated by Oxford extend their advance to a third party to Fulham curve length.
2 mins:Oxford are still slightly higher that the umpire is working hard to avoid a clash between the two vessels rowing.
1630 BST:The race gets underway and Oxford departing the better.
1628 TSB:Both teams are gaming boats until the beginning of the 149th University Boat Race.Les conditions are overcast and breezy.
Cambridge win the roll and elects President Tim Wooge start on the station in Surrey.
Cambridge reserve Goldie wins race eight of the second, taking the head of ISIS Fulham curve before far a comfortable length of 3 victory and a half boat.
Cambridge were obliged to make a change end Saturday after Wayne Pommen bowman had broken his wrist during an incident of formation.Pommen is replaced by Ben Smith, 19 years old.
The inclusion of Smith, brother of the President of the Oxford Matt Smith, means there are two sets of brothers and sisters in the race for the first time since its launch in 1829.
Teams:
Oxford:J Adams, B. Dixon, McLennan, Sunday Livingston, r. Bourne-Taylor, S Frandsen, H. Morris, M. Smith, (Chair), A. Nethercott (cox)
Cambridge:B Smith, K. Coventry, Mallinson H, M Kleinz, A McGarel-Groves, James J. Livingston, T Wooge (Chairman), J Omartian (cox)
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