Shergar
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shergar-204-11026668
title:
Shergar
text:
Shergar 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. In 1983 he was stolen from the stud, and a ransom of £2 million was demanded; it was not paid, and negotiations were soon broken off by the thieves. In 1999 a supergrass, formerly in the Provisional Irish Republican Army (IRA), stated they stole the horse. The IRA has never admitted any role in the theft. The Aga Khan, Shergar'
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Irish-bred Thoroughbred racehorse (1978–1983)
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shergar
date created:
2003-03-31T09:35:56Z
date modified:
2024-09-10T12:56:45Z
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