Rolex Commodores Cup shaping up to be International affair

6:27 PM Wed 12 May 2010 GMT

'Rolex Commodores’ Cup 2008' &copy Rolex/ Kurt Arrigo

With three months to go to the 10th edition of the biennial Rolex Commodores' Cup, the international fleet has every prospect of being one of the more exotic in recent events. A noteworthy success in these straightened times. The headline foreign contingent is perhaps South Africa, participating at the regatta for the first time. Hong Kong has confirmed it will be back following its happy venture in 2008. Thereafter, the northern European teams - Ireland, France and the United Kingdom - that are the traditional backbone of the event - will be present in numbers. Organisers, the Royal Ocean Racing ...

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