US president Donald Trump has confirmed that he is suing the BBC for defamation over the editing of a speech he made on ...

The Oroton Drumfire crew are of the highest calibre. Joining MacDonald for the passage south is James Whelan, who in ...

Fastnet Rock, one of Australia's most influential stallions, has died at the age of 24. Coolmore Australia, where the son of Danehill was born, raised, and later stood as a successful stallion, ...

Compared to the morning after the start of the last two Rolex Fastnet Races, this year’s special centenary edition has seen just a tiny number of retirements as the frontrunners fan out across the ...

Warrior Won (USA) owned and skippered by Chris Sheehan. Images courtesy of Rolex Fastnet Race. Three weeks remain until the start of the Rolex Fastnet Race, widely recognised as the world’s largest ...

The world’s most famous yacht race is a century old. Barry Pickthall, who has covered every race for 50 of those years, takes up the story. Opposition was intense. The New York and Boston newspapers ...

With one month to go until the 26 July start of the Rolex Fastnet Race, this year celebrating both its centenary and that of the club it spawned, the Royal Ocean Racing Club. At present, 469 yachts ...

COWES, 11 March 2025: This year’s special centenary edition of the Royal Ocean Racing Club’s Rolex Fastnet Race may have the biggest fleet on record when it sets sail from Cowes on 26 July. In 2023 ...

The Fastnet Rock is a globally recognised and properly appreciated symbol of Maritime Ireland. Yet it is much more than that, to such an extent that we in Ireland are mentally be-numbed by having as ...

Two-time Australian champion sire Fastnet Rock , one of the most influential stallions of modern times, has been retired from stud duties, Coolmore Australia announced April 26. The son of Danehill ...

A massive leap in entries has led to a new record turnout for the Rolex Fastnet Race that gets underway from Cowes in just over one week’s time. Undeterred by changes to the classic offshore race’s ...

Rolex Fastnet Race IRC Two Preview… Expect the doublehanders to have a big say in the outcome of IRC Two. There are some powerful duos ready to show what they can do across 695 miles of race track.