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Beyond the Finish Line: The Unsolved Disappearance of Racing Legend

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This is the untold story of a horse racing star whose brilliance on the track was matched only by the baffling mystery of his vanishing. A champion, a national hero, and a record-breaker, his legend was forged in triumph, only to be shrouded in one of the most audacious and unsolved crimes in equine history On a cool, crisp night, March 3rd, 1978, at the Aga Khan's private stud in County Kildare, Ireland, a thoroughbred bay colt with a distinctive white blaze, four white socks, and a striking wall (blue) eye was foaled. He was destined for greatness.. A new Star was Born 🌟 His Name Is : SHERGAR    Shergar's esteemed owner, the Aga Khan IV , made a pivotal decision: to send some of his promising yearlings for training in England. For this crucial task, he selected  Michael Stoute , a highly respected trainer based at  Newmarket . Stoute was coming off a stellar 1978 season, having successfully trained winners like  Fair Salinia  for the  Oaks ,  I...