This line-up makes the Rolex Fastnet Race the world’s largest offshore race in terms of competitor numbers. Its entries are the most diverse, ranging from maxi-multihulls to the world’s fastest ...

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 ...

“There was a long oily swell and very little wind,” Harold Cudmore recalled more than 40 years later. “We realized there was bad weather coming. So, we had the ...

Champion sire Fastnet Rock was humanely euthanized Monday at Coolmore Australia, his place of birth and home for the past 20 years. In that time, Fastnet Rock forged a legacy that will see him ...

A famous yacht race was left in chaos after brutal 12ft waves and 46mph led to a £130,000 boat sinking and sparked multiple rescue missions, raising questions as to why it was allowed to start. A ...

SURVIVORS of the Fastnet yacht race disaster, which claimed the lives of 21 people, have been reliving the scariest night of their lives 40 years on. It remains one of the deadliest yacht races of all ...

THE events of the 1979 Fastnet race have been described as the worst yachting disaster in history. The tragic incident was so impactful that it even changed the way yachts are designed. Please provide ...