NYRA latest to add anti-slaughter policy

12-10-2009, 07:22 PM

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Quote:

Originally Posted by Left Bank

What's a "buncher"

A middleman. He goes auction to auction, place to place, collecting ("bunching") horses in a group to send in a trailer to slaughter.

This is the guy that won't pay over $400-$500 per head, and never for a skinny horse, at local Amish - county livestock auctions. He'll buy obviously lame horses, horses with sores, etc.

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