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Rock Of Gibraltar settlement almost complete.

Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson and Coolmore boss John Magnier are on the verge of settling the row over the breeding rights of Rock Of Gibraltar within the next 48 hours.

The settlement is though to be a lump sum of 3 million pounds, the equivalent to two Northern Hemisphere nominations plus two Southern Hemisphere ones a year for the rest of the horse´s estimated lifespan.

Sky News plans to issue a statement once the agreement has been reached.

Ferguson, in a statement to the Sunday Times ststed ´When I spoke to John Magnier it was all quite amicable, and as far as I am concerned, it has ended amicably.´