Flu outbreak suspected in Qld thoroughbreds

Officials have locked down Brisbane's racing precinct because of a suspected horse flu outbreak.
A Queensland Racing spokesman says it appears horse flu has spread to the state's thoroughbred population for the first time.

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Magic Millions cancelled amid horse flu threat

The continuing horse flu crisis has forced organisers to postpone the highly lucrative Magic Million Yearling Sales on the Gold Coast.

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