Shergar

Armaghtoffee · July 28, 2018

Where did he go lids?

An insurance claim, a Republican fund raiser or Lord Lucan is saddling him around the midlands?

Connor · July 29, 2018

Lasagne

ilikecheese · July 29, 2018

*sugar

Eggs · July 29, 2018

..great racehorse. The indication is his abductors couldn’t control the massive stallion and ended up having to shoot and bury him. Sad story.

PhilM · July 29, 2018

Eggs said:
..great racehorse. The indication is his abductors couldn’t control the massive stallion and ended up having to shoot and bury him. Sad story.

Add to that, from accounts at the time the Aga Khan quite quickly affirmed that he would never pay a ransom.

gonetomorrow · July 29, 2018

As long as he was getting his oats regularly I'm sure he was quite happy in a field somewhere in Ireland.

Pootsy · July 29, 2018

He was used to inseminate some fine fillies owned by the Rice Crispie population of Ireland.

Funny how 8-10 years later a sudden spike in Irish Racehorse winners appeared.

Reidy's Bottle Of Grecian · July 29, 2018

Investigators are said to be studying who travelled to Vitres yesterday as the Everton team also went missing.

dholliday · July 29, 2018

PhilM said:
Add to that, from accounts at the time the Aga Khan quite quickly affirmed that he would never pay a ransom.

He was right to not pay the ransom, would've been opening a bad can of worms that.

PhilM · July 29, 2018

dholliday said:
He was right to not pay the ransom, would've been opening a bad can of worms that.

Totally agree. I'm confident he'd have been insured as well.

degsy · July 29, 2018

Armaghtoffee said:
Where did he go lids?

An insurance claim, a Republican fund raiser or Lord Lucan is saddling him around the midlands?

Some from Insurance claim and some from fund raiser.
As to where he went... 6ft under a field in the Armagh border region

PhilM · July 29, 2018

degsy said:
Some from Insurance claim and some from fund raiser.
As to where he went... 6ft under a field in the Armagh border region

Otherwise known as Bandit Country.

dublinbluenose · July 29, 2018

The best part was when the IRA insisted on getting Derek "Tomo" Thompson in to negotiate as he was the only figure from the racing industry they knew.