When the Aga Khan’s Derby Winning Horse Was Kidnapped
Shergar, a brilliant winner of Britain’s most prestigious race, the Epsom Derby, was taken from his stable in 1983. He was ...
Shergar mystery lives on after Aga Khan’s death
O’Callaghan, who came from Tralee, was an IRA member between 1970 and 1985 and a Garda informant from 1979 to 1985. He died ...
Shergar theft remembered following Aga Khan's death
The death of the Aga Khan has evoked memories of one of the greatest sporting mysteries of all time - the disappearance of ...
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The Aga Khan and the mystery of mighty colt Shergar
Shergar was lionised in the racing world for the manner of ... The Aga Khan's Irish stars were concentrated with Dermot Weld, ...
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Six of the Aga Khan's Best Horses
The death of the Aga Khan has been announced at the age of 88. The influential owner/breeder raced several champions and ...
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Will we ever know what really happened to Shergar?
Shergar and Walter Swinburn cross the line well clear to win the Epsom Derby by a record margin in 1981 (PA Archive) Although the big bay was just one of five Derby winners to carry the famous ...
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The Aga Khan and Ireland – billionaire royal who loved the sport of kings
The Aga Khan also courted controversy in 1989 when he withdrew his horses from England in a dispute over drug testing. Over ...
How Aga Khan was playboy and spiritual leader who refused to pay Shergar ransom… & made Queen’s racing dreams come true
HE was the billionaire philanthropist that King Charles counted as a close friend – and who made the late Queen’s horse-racing dreams come true. The Aga Khan, spiritual leader to 15 million ...
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The Aga Khan: Shergar, the Dublin Horse Show and a lifetime in Irish racing
Although he was leader of a relatively obscure Shia religious sect, the Aga Khan, who died earlier this week in Lisbon at the ...