Woah! Tests reveal hermaphrodite Aussie horse
(AFP)
http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5gpDY9RCVkz3REvcsYm2VXJlZzJ8gSYDNEY — The future of a female Australian racing horse was thrown
into doubt Tuesday after its trainer revealed it was a hermaphrodite
with internal testes and high testosterone levels, reports said.
In an equine echo of the controversy surrounding South African athlete
Caster Semenya, authorities ordered hormone tests for the
four-year-old Newcastle mare Tuscan Abbe after she staged a convincing
race meet win.