The death in February of Aga Khan IV – spiritual leader of 15 million Ismaili Muslims and billionaire horse owner – stirred ...

My dad and my grandfather were locked in splendid isolation with only their words for company, as they both 'called' Shergar home. Early ripples of excitement from the stands during a race are ...

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 ...

The billionaire spiritual leader had strong racing connections with Ireland, and he also owned the Ballymany Stud in County Kildare. That's where Shergar was homed, when an armed gang of ...

The 74-year-old, who will retire from commentating on races at the end of the year ... following the kidnapping of the 1981 Derby winner Shergar. "It's something I'll never ever forget," recalled ...

He was never found and it is a puzzle that will probably never be solved. Shergar was lionised in the racing world for the manner of his Epsom triumph under the teenage Walter Swinburn ...

Johnny Watterson: Shergar mystery lives on after the Aga Khan's deathOpens in new window ] Probably the most famous horse in the world at the time, he had run in six races in 1981, winning five ...

“After his race at Ascot he has stayed fit and well ... in Sapporo in Japan and Ascot for the Shergar Cup. It has always been an amazing experience so I would be happy to participate in the ...

The billionaire spiritual leader had strong racing connections with Ireland, and he also owned the Ballymany Stud in County Kildare. That's where Shergar was homed, when an armed gang of kidnappers ...