{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/628b2938bf78780012cf78fb/64453f44996c170011ed30dc?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"The Theft Of Shergar","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/628b2938bf78780012cf78fb/1653293635759-989f78bae35b01c4059fa83af9392943.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Shergar (3 March 1978 – c. February 1983) was an Irish-bred, British-trained Thoroughbred racehorse. After a very successful season in 1981 he was retired to the Ballymany Stud in County Kildare, Ireland. In 1983 he was stolen from the stud, and a ransom of £2&nbsp;million was demanded; it was not paid, and negotiations were soon broken off by the thieves. In 1999 a supergrass, formerly in the Provisional Irish Republican Army (IRA), stated they stole the horse. </p><p><br></p><p>The IRA has never admitted any role in the theft. Shergar's body has never been found and the horse's ultimate fate remains unknown...</p><p><br></p><p>Contact Info:</p><p><br></p><p>Gmail: theunansweredquestionspodcast@gmail.com</p><p><br></p><p>Twitter: https://twitter.com/crimeunsolved</p><p><br></p><p>Blogger: https://theunansweredquestionspodcast.blogspot.com</p><p><br></p><p>Instagram: mr_unsolved_podcaster</p>","author_name":"Zac Miller"}