Only 42 miles separate Dominique Wavre and Sébastien Josse in the fight for fourth place
Yachting World
Orange clocks 38kts
Bruno Peyron and his team aboard Orange II are living on the edge as they top 38kts in the Atlantic
Tough night ahead for Ellen
If Ellen MacArthur escapes unscathed through the gale force winds tonight, the record is as good as hers
Oryx Quest 2005 start
A new global battle began today
Golding the hero takes third
Mike Golding has made history by finishing the Vendee Globe without a keel
Golding tells the story
A relieved Mike Golding tells the story about his final few hours of the Vendee Globe without a keel!
Ellen struggles with calm before storm
Ellen MacArthur is currently inching her way through a high aware of what's on the horizon for the weekend
Sweden will play host to Louis Vuitton Acts 6 7
Malmo announced as second venue as America's Cup comes to Northern Europe
Le Cam takes second
A miserable, cold winter's night did nothing to dampen the spirits of the thousands of spectators who waited patiently for the arrival of second-placed Jean Le Cam
Golding down but not out
As Golding limps to the finish line the news spreads around Les Sables d'Olonne
Golding confirms keel gone
He will try to sail to the finish
Swell forces Orange to slow
Bruno Peyron and team aboard the maxi-cat Orange II have taken their foot off the pedal slightly to preserve the boat
MacArthur still ahead
Ellen MacArthur has lost a few miles but is still ahead
Riou lines up for the Vendee finish
With just 160 miles to the finish there is now little to stop Vincent Riou claiming the overall victory of the Vendee Globe
View to a keel
Michel Olivier - Project Manager for Jean Le Cam's Open 60 Bonduelle - spoke to Yachting World about keel worries
Tough time ahead for MacArthur
She's now three days ahead but the massive high in Ellen MacArthur's path could change things dramatically over the next couple of days
Orange – 22kts in 20kts of wind
At the end of day 9, Orange II is still blasting along at 22 kts towards the south in 20 knots of trade winds
14s head to NZ
International14 worlds to start next week in Takapuna Beach, New Zealand
Steve Nicholson Memorial Trophy
A total of 17 Larks made up the largest single class attendance in the Steve Nicholson Memorial Trophy event held at Northampton SC last weekend
Riou retains lead overnight
Vincent Riou (PRB) has made a 20-mile advance on Jean Le Cam (Bonduelle) during the night. Golding is 73 miles astern