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3 unusual facts about Prince Aly Khan


Baron Churston

Joan Yarde-Buller, daughter of the third Baron Churston, married Prince Aly Khan.

Liz Whitney Tippett

At her Llangollen estate, Liz Whitney entertained celebrities and politicians as well as personalities involved in the racing world such as Bing Crosby, Eddie Arcaro and Prince Aly Khan.

Lucille P. Markey

In 1978, when Calumet Farm's outstanding three year old colt Alydar (named for Prince Aly Khan, and half-brother of Our Mims), ran in the Bluegrass States at Keeneland the Markeys (due to their failing health) were brought to the rail to watch him run.


Le Pacha

Retired to stud duty, he met with modest success as a sire while standing at Prince Aly Khan's Haras de Saint-Crespin near Le Mesnil-Mauger in Lower Normandy.

Seymour Berry, 2nd Viscount Camrose

Prince Aly was disinherited and consequently Lady Camrose's son Karīm succeeded as Aga Khan IV.

Lady Camrose had twice been previously married, first to Loel Guinness, and secondly to Prince Aly Khan, son and heir apparent of Aga Khan III.


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