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Deadly strangles outbreak has Hong Kong-bound horses stranded in New Zealand


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Millions of dollars worth of high-class bloodstock remains stranded in New Zealand after a deadly strangles outbreak halted the movement of horses bound for Hong Kong. Owners who have bought racehorses out of New Zealand have been left waiting for as long as seven months as authorities seek to contain the outbreak which saw a peak of four horses from the 30-strong batch test positive to the respiratory infection. Strangles is a highly contagious infection which causes a horse’s lymph...

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