Shergar’s owner - others also had shares in the horse once it went to stud - never did pay the £2 million ransom demanded by the captors, widely believed to be the IRA.

Sport; Other Sports; Horses; Inside armed kidnap of Shergar – £10 million racehorse who was never found He was one of the world's most famous racehorses, known for his extraordinary speed and ...

He was one of the world's most famous racehorses, known for his extraordinary speed and strength, but the mystery of Shergar's disappearance has long since eclipsed his racing achievements ...

Nicknamed "Shergar the wonder-horse", the stallion was valued by Lloyds of London at £10m at stud. But he was taken by an armed gang from a stud farm in County Kildare on 9 February 1983. They ...

IT’S 40 years since Shergar was kidnapped — and his whereabouts remain as mysterious now as they did all those decades ago. The Epsom Derby-winning stallion was the most famous horse in the ...

He may have been owned by a billionaire but Shergar was clearly a horse of the people. The new stallion's first-season fee ranged from £50,000 ($82,000) to £80,000 ($132,000) and among his crop of 35 ...

LONDON — Michael Stoute, one of Britain's most successful horse-racing trainers, announced Tuesday he will retire at the end of the 2024 season. The 78-year-old Stoute has been Britain's ...

The trial of fraud-accused Catherine O’Brien went into its fifth day on Wednesday in Waterford Courthouse, with the defence ...