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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › ShergarShergar - Wikipedia

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   Timeform rating: 140. Honours. Shergar Cup on Ascot Racecourse. Shergar (3 March 1978 – c. February 1983) was an Irish-bred, British-trained Thoroughbred racehorse. After a very successful season in 1981 he was retired to the Ballymany Stud in County Kildare, Ireland.

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3. www.irishcentral.com › roots › historyMystery of Shergar: famous Irish horse kidnap - IrishCentral

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   Feb 9, 2022 · Shergar was a famous racehorse worth over $15 million who was abducted from his stable in Kildare in 1983. He was held for ransom, but his captors machine-gunned him to death and never revealed his burial place.

4. www.bbc.com › news › uk-northern-ireland-44383969Who kidnapped the Derby-winner Shergar and why? - BBC

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   Jun 7, 2018 · 6 June 2018. By Ian McTear,BBC News NI. BBC. Shergar was a champion horse valued at £10m. It is one of the great unsolved mysteries - what happened to Shergar? The bookends of the...

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6. allthatsinteresting.com › shergar-kidnapped-horseShergar: The Wonder Horse Whose Kidnapping Shocked the World

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   May 2, 2019 · Shergar was a legendary racehorse who vanished in 1983 after being abducted by masked men at his stud farm in Ireland. His case remains unsolved and his fate is still a mystery, despite the involvement of the IRA and a ransom demand.

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   Oct 11, 2018 · The story of one of the world's most valuable racehorses, Shergar, who disappeared in 1983. 35 years later, we attempt to unearth the secrets of this famous mystery. Presented by Gerard Groves ...

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   What happened to Shergar?

   • The huge police search of possible hiding places for Shergar—by the Gardaí in the Irish Republic and the Royal Ulster Constabulary (RUC) in Northern Ireland—found no trace of the horse or horsebox, but several IRA caches of arms and explosives were uncovered, leading to the loss of several safe houses.

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   Is Shergar a horse?

   • Shergar (3 March 1978 – c. February 1983) was an Irish-bred, British-trained Thoroughbred racehorse. After a very successful season in 1981 he was retired to the Ballymany Stud in County Kildare, Ireland.

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   Why did Shergar return to Ireland?

   • Shergar soon won both the Epsom Derby and the Irish Derby. The horse's owner, the Aga Khan, then decided to retire him to stud, and Shergar returned to Ireland in a blizzard of headlines. He attracted crowds wherever he went. Former IRA intelligence chief Kieran Conway said Shergar also attracted the attention of the terrorists.

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   Who insured Shergar?

   • Shergar was insured through several insurance companies. The Lloyd's of London insurance brokers Hodgson McCreedy covered £3,625,000 of the total, and added a theft clause to the policy.

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9. www.bbc.co.uk › news › magazine-21316921Shergar: The day the wonder horse was stolen - BBC News

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   Feb 8, 2013 · BBC World Service. Exactly 30 years ago, kidnappers broke into the Ballymany Stud in the Republic of Ireland and stole the champion racehorse, Shergar. What happened to the animal remains a...

10. www.irishtimes.com › sport › racingShergar, 40 years on: Codenames, kidnap, clairvoyants and a ...

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    Feb 4, 2023 · Shergar, 40 years on: Codenames, kidnap, clairvoyants and a brutal end to a beautiful racehorse – The Irish Times. Subscriber Only Racing. Shergar, 40 years on: Codenames, kidnap, clairvoyants...