what happened to shergar
After failed attempts to demand money for the stallion, gentle Shergar was brutally killed and his body was never found. The most famous and valuable racehorse in the world, Shergar had won the 1981 Epsom Derby by ten lengths, which is the longest winning margin in the race's 202-year history.Following this triumph he had four more major derby wins and was named European Horse of the Year.fter failed attempts to demand money for the stallion, gentle Shergar was brutally killed and his body was never found. The most famous and valuable racehorse in the world, Shergar had won the 1981 Epsom Derby by ten lengths, which is the longest winning margin in the race's 202-year history.