Horses
Prince Charles called the Aga Khan to help a Meath teenage business 2023-05-04
Posted July 6th, 2024 by librarian-hdMeath sisters Annie and Kate Madden of FenuHealth will be watching the Coronation this weekend as the Prince becomes the new King of England
Prince Charles once made a phone call to the Aga Khan to try and help promote an award-winning equine health business by then teenage entrepreneurs
Meath sisters Annie and Kate Madden of FenuHealth will be watching the Coronation this weekend as the Prince becomes the new King of England
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A Game of Chess with Nature - The Aga Khan Studs - 100 years of Excellence
One hundred years after the Aga Khan III made his first purchase at the Tattersalls July Sale, the bloodstock empire he built, and which has been carefully cultivated by his grandson, HH the Aga Khan IV, continues to thrive. Following Tuesday's first instalment of the early years of the Aga Khan Studs, the second part sees the baton pass in sad circumstances, heralding a major restructuring of the operation. The text is reproduced by kind permission from the Aga Khan Studs' centenary brochure, written by Emma Berry and John Berry.
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A Century of Excellence, Part II - The Aga Khan Studs
Posted October 20th, 2022 by librarian-hdA Century of Excellence, Part II
Tuesday, December 28, 2021 at 11:20 am
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Ireland win The Aga Khan Trophy at the Dublin Horse Show 2022-08-20
Posted August 20th, 2022 by librarian-hdIreland won the Longines Nation Cup of Ireland for the award of The Aga Khan Perpetual Trophy at the Dublin Horse Show this evening.
The Michael Blake-managed team produced six clear rounds, including three from Conor Swail and Count Me In to lift the famous equestrian cup for the first time since 2015.
In the seven-nation event, Ireland had been drawn sixth to jump, with Swail and Count Me In operating as pathfinders for the side.
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A Century of Excellence, Part II 2010-06-06
Posted January 3rd, 2022 by librarian-hdOne hundred years after the Aga Khan III made his first purchase at the Tattersalls July Sale, the bloodstock empire he built, and which has been carefully cultivated by his grandson, HH the Aga Khan IV, continues to thrive. Following Tuesday's first instalment of the early years of the Aga Khan Studs, the second part sees the baton pass in sad circumstances, heralding a major restructuring of the operation. The text is reproduced by kind permission from the Aga Khan Studs' centenary brochure, written by Emma Berry and John Berry.
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His Highness the Aga Khan seen with Zeddan
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Prince Aly Khan at the stables
Prince Aly Khan, an accomplished horse jockey, seen at the stables. He had a great love for horses and horse-racing
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Interesting article on the Aga Khan "fusing two worlds" by the Vanity Fair 2013-02-01
Posted December 27th, 2013 by librarian-ajHis Highness Prince Karim, the fourth Aga Khan, has been the spiritual leader of 15 million Shia Ismaili Muslims, building a hugely effective global development network. In Chantilly, home to France’s most prestigious horse race, James Reginato explores how the press-shy, Harvard-educated prince, at 76, fuses two worlds.
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The Aga Khan’s Earthly Kingdom, Vanity Fair 2013-02-01
Posted December 27th, 2013 by librarian-ajMulti-billionaire son of a notorious playboy, His Highness Prince Karim, the fourth Aga Khan, enjoys his jets, yachts, and Thoroughbreds. But since the age of 20, he has also been the spiritual leader of 15 million Shia Ismaili Muslims, building a hugely effective global development network. In Chantilly, home to France’s most prestigious horse race, James Reginato explores how the press-shy, Harvard-educated prince, at 76, fuses two worlds.
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