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Shergar's kidnappers asked for 2 million pounds in exchange for the racehorse's return. Shortly afterward, the kidnappers claimed the horse was dead. Decades later, the search for answers endures. Shergar's kidnappers asked for 2 million pounds in exchange for the racehorse's return. Shortly afterward, the kidnappers claimed the horse was dead. Decades later, the search for answers endures. Armed men kidnapped Shergar, a prized stallion, from a stud farm in Ireland one night in 1983. They made ransom calls before going quiet. Decades later, no body has been found, and no arrest was ever made.

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Whodunnit? The 40-year mystery that shocked horse racing
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Whodunnit? The 40-year mystery that shocked horse racing

A racehorse worth $50 million in today's currency was kidnapped from a stud farm in Ireland by masked gunmen and never seen again. 60 Minutes reports one of sport's great unsolved mysteries, Sunday.

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