Sinndar, Azamour and Alamshar were among the horses trained for the Aga Khan by John Oxx, who said: “A lot of trainers have reason to be grateful to him. He was always a pleasure to deal with and a ...

THE man dubbed the world’s most elusive billionaire, Aga Khan IV, has died aged 88. Prince Karim Al-Hussaini, known best as a ...

An urbane but almost mythical figure who saw no contradiction between his life’s religious and secular aspects ...

Aga Khan IV had many business interests around the world, notably in banking and hotels, but to the general public he was known primarily for his involvement in racing. Turf professionals recognised ...

Alamshar (right) beat Dalakhani, also owned by the Aga Khan, in the Irish Derby (Haydn West/PA) Oxx is well aware of how testing racing can be at times and praised the family for their longevity.

The Aga Khan was one of the most successful and infuential racehorse owner-breeders in the world who had many champions, best known of which was the brilliant but ill-fated Derby winner Shergar ...

He enjoyed much success at Ascot with the great Shergar, as well as Alamshar, Azamour, Tahiyra and many others. His support of racing will be much missed." The Aga Khan sold 1997 French Two ...