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Lockdown extended as Equine Herpes Virus claims 12th horse – Horsetalk
A further two weeks of shutdown for international events in mainland Europe means the FEI World Cup Finals are cancelled for the second consecutive year.
Steve Guerdat gives a big thumbs up on the podium after winning the 2016 Longines FEI Jumping World Cup in Gothenburg. At left is runner-up Harrie Smolders, and at right is third-placed Daniel Deusser. © Hippo Foto – Dirk Caremans
Another two weeks has been added to the shutdown of all international FEI events in mainland Europe because of the outbreak of the neurological form of Equine Herpes Virus (EHV-1). The toll is now at 12 after a sixth horse at a Valencia hospital died.
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