O’Callaghan, who came from Tralee, was an IRA member between 1970 and 1985 and a Garda informant from 1979 to 1985. He died ...
The life of the Aga Khan was a paradox: he was both a serial philanderer and a generous philanthropist, a pleasure-seeking ...
particularly after he brought famed racehorse Shergar to his Ballymany Stud Farm near Newbridge, Co Kildare, from where the horse was kidnapped 42 years ago this week. The kidnapping and ...
He was a spiritual leader to 15 million people and a multi-billionaire, but the Aga Khan will forever be linked to the fabled Shergar, the prized stallion believed to have been stolen by the IRA.
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Aga Khan leads jockey Walter Swinburn on Shergar after record 10-length Derby win in 1981Credit: Action Images - Reuters He was the owner of kidnapped Derby winner Shergar who refused to pay the ...
He was also an owner of Shergar, the Derby-winning racehorse who was stolen from his stud farm in Co Kildare, in 1983 and never seen again. Shergar won the Derby at Epsom by 10 lengths in June ...
The Aga Khan owned hugely successful racehorses , who ran in emerald green silks with red epaulets, but arguably the most famous of those was the ill-fated Shergar, who became one of the greatest ...
He won the Epsom Derby five times, with Shergar in 1981 followed by Shahrastani, Kahyasi, Sinndar and Harzand. The Aga Khan was a close friend of Britain's Queen Elizabeth II, the pair seen here ...
The kidnappers supposedly held the head groom, Jim Fitzgerald, at gunpoint and demanded that he take them to the prized racehorse ... or I.R.A., were behind Shergar’s kidnapping. However, in the end, ...
Paris (AFP) – Racehorse billionaire and Islamic spiritual ... He will be, in the public's eye, forever best remembered for the ill-fated Shergar, who clinched a mind-bogglingly easy win at ...