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Taking Shergar : Thoroughbred Racing's Most Famous Cold Case /

It was a cold and foggy February night in 1983 when a group of armed thieves crept onto Ballymany Stud, near The Curragh in County Kildare, Ireland, to steal Shergar, one of the Thoroughbred industry's most renowned stallions. Bred and raced by the Aga Khan IV and trained in England by Sir Mich...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Toby, Milton C. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lexington, Kentucky : The University Press of Kentucky, [2018]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Birth of an empire
  • Families
  • Black swans
  • Assassination
  • Shergar ascendant
  • You need a telescope to see the rest
  • Guns and money
  • A rough patch for the garda
  • The man in the trilby
  • Rugby and the captain
  • The insurance game
  • The usual suspects
  • The French connections
  • The pathologist and the skull
  • The stallion probes.