NZ First has a nine-point plan for racing

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First the Australians tried to claim the great Phar Lap as its own even though the champion thoroughbred actually came from just outside of Timaru. The fight over which country can rightfully claim Phar Lap as its own is well illustrated by what happened to the horse after its sudden death from a mystery illness in 1932.

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