Equine Genetics Research Center to Open in Australia
Edited Press Release
October 26, 2017
The center will DNA test all Thoroughbred foals and serve 30 other horse breed societies across Australia.
The center will DNA test all Thoroughbred foals and serve 30 other horse breed societies across Australia.
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