Apart from being an Islamic spiritual leader, the Aga Khan, who died on Tuesday aged 88, was a byword for the biggest and ...

In 1983, the Aga Khan’s prized racehorse Shergar was stolen from a stud farm in County Kildare in Ireland. The Aga Khan refused to pay a ransom demand, and the stallion was never seen in public ...

Shergar retired to the Aga Khan’s Gilltown Stud in Ireland at the end of a hugely successful three-year-old career, father to one crop of foals before his kidnap in 1983 by what is widely ...

The Aga Khan, Spiritual Leader Whose Riches Enabled Horse Racing Glory, Dies at 88 By John Revill (Reuters) -The Aga Khan, known for his triumphs in horse racing, dazzling wealth and development ...

How that legacy reaches into the history of the Aga Khan Studs and simultaneously promises a golden future was perfectly encapsulated at Leopardstown with the debut success of Tarima in the three-year ...

The Aga Khan IV has been described by friends in Ireland as a “great humanitarian” and “someone who did a lot of good for people” following his death at the age of 88.

A funeral ceremony is being held today in Lisbon for the Aga Khan IV, the spiritual leader of the world's Shi'ite Ismaili Muslims who passed away in Portugal on February 4 at the age of 88. He ...

His famous five were all homebreds, whereas Aga Khan III purchased two of his from other breeders. The Aga’s record in the Prix du Jockey-Club, France’s Derby, was equally impressive. After ...

King Charles is sad to lose a friend, the Aga Khan. The King is “deeply saddened” by the death of the Aga Khan, whom he considered “a personal friend of many years,” according to a royal ...

The Aga Khan amassed 168 Group One winners over the course of his time in racing. He won the Epsom Derby five times, with Shergar in 1981 followed by Shahrastani, Kahyasi, Sinndar and Harzand.