Shergar, a brilliant winner of Britain’s most prestigious race, the Epsom Derby, was taken from his stable in 1983. He was ...

The champion racehorse, owned by the Aga Khan, was stolen in Ireland 42 years ago today. The billionaire spiritual leader had ...

Prince Karim Aga Khan, the 49th hereditary imam of the Ismaili Muslim community, has died in Lisbon, Portugal, at the age of 88.

Although he was leader of a relatively obscure Shia religious sect, the Aga Khan, who died earlier this week in Lisbon at the ...

The Aga Khan, who has died aged 88, then retired the horse and sent it to stud in Kildare - but only after selling shares in ...

There was relief when it was announced that Shergar would be put to stud in Ireland and not, as many in the horse-racing world had feared, in America. As a result of his on-track glories ...

But the Shergar story went on to run much deeper than that, with the horse being stolen from Ballymany Stud in County Kildare ...

The Aga Khan, known for his triumphs in horse racing, dazzling wealth and development work around the world, has died in ...

The death of the Aga Khan has been announced at the age of 88. The influential owner/breeder raced several champions and ...

The Aga Khan was one of the most successful and infuential racehorse owner-breeders in the world who had many champions, best ...

That's where Shergar was homed, when an armed gang of kidnappers broke into the farm and seized the horse under the cover of darkness on the 8 February 1983. Steve Powell/Allsport Shergar with the ...