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Now owned by the Dr Pepper Snapple Group, Vernors was first made in the late 1800s. According to company history, it was invented in 1866, though Serious Eats notes its 1911 trademark application says it first entered the market 1880. Either way, that's pretty old -- older than Coca-Cola or Dr Pepper.
On a foggy evening on 8 February 1983, one week before the start of Shergarâs second season at stud-with up to 55 mares-a horse trailer arrived at the stud buildings and he was transformed from celebrity racehorse to cause celebre (CÃ©lÃ¨bre The). guardianhergar's next race was the Irish Derby, ridden by Lester Piggott. The apparent ease with which Shergar passed the rest of the runners, winning by 4 lengths, caused commentator Peter O'Sullevan to exclaim: He's only in an exercise canter!. The horse became a national hero in Ireland.