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Shergar - 1981 St. Leger Stakes
Horse Racing - 1981 St. Leger Stakes - Doncaster
Shergar, ridden by Walter Swinburn, is paraded before the race. They would be surprisingly defeated, finishing in fourth place in his final ever race.
Shergar was later kidnapped by the IRA and was never found.
12/09/1981
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Media ID 8656983
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 18.1cm (9.3" x 7.1")
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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this poignant print captured by Colorsport Images, we witness a moment of anticipation and hope as Shergar, the legendary racehorse, is paraded before the 1981 St. Leger Stakes at Doncaster. Mounted by jockey Walter Swinburn, they exude confidence and grace, ready to conquer yet another triumph on the track. However, fate had other plans for this magnificent creature. Despite their undeniable talent and past victories, Shergar would face an unexpected defeat in what turned out to be his final race. Crossing the finish line in fourth place marked the end of an era for both horse and rider. Tragically, this iconic stallion's story took a dark turn beyond the racetrack. The caption reveals that Shergar was later kidnapped by members of the IRA (Irish Republican Army), leaving behind a mystery that remains unsolved to this day. This shocking twist adds layers of intrigue and sadness to an already captivating tale. Colorsport / Andrew Cowie's photograph serves as a powerful reminder of Shergar's extraordinary career cut short too soon—a symbol not only of equine excellence but also of untold resilience in times of adversity. It stands as a testament to one horse's indomitable spirit and enduring legacy within the realm of horse racing history.
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