ANSWER : A Magnetic Island frog , spotlighted , above, who regularly takes up a position at night atop an expensively framed photograph of the British 188 ton schooner Cambria , the first to challenge the New York Yacht Club for the America's Cup .On the way to the race, in 1870 , Cambria beat Dauntless, owned by New York Herald boss Gordon Bennett , racing across the Atlantic from Ireland to New York . In the America's Cup challenge , Cambria was up against 14 yachts from the New York Yacht Club and came eighth .