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James Thomas

Sales editor and senior bloodstock writer

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Arqana Breeding Stock Sale concludes with €160,000 top lot Dabirsim set for pastures new

Arqana Breeding Stock Sale concludes with €160,000 top lot Dabirsim set for pastures new

Deja vu at Arqana as Whitethorn Bloodstock signs for top lot Quara at €72,000

Deja vu at Arqana as Whitethorn Bloodstock signs for top lot Quara at €72,000

Another strong slice of Americana in Deauville as Repole reels in top lot Hoshiana at €220,000

Another strong slice of Americana in Deauville as Repole reels in top lot Hoshiana at €220,000

‘If anybody thinks I did a lot in 2024, they've no idea what I’m doing in 2025!’ – John Stewart on spending strategy and proving doubters wrong

‘If anybody thinks I did a lot in 2024, they've no idea what I’m doing in 2025!’ – John Stewart on spending strategy and proving doubters wrong

'It’s rare to get the chance to buy a mare like this' - Coolmore team up with new partnership to secure Sparkling Plenty at €5,000,000

'It’s rare to get the chance to buy a mare like this' - Coolmore team up with new partnership to secure Sparkling Plenty at €5,000,000

‘Before the sale I was broke and I could be broke after this’ - risk and reward as Unquestionable's dam sells for €900,000

‘Before the sale I was broke and I could be broke after this’ - risk and reward as Unquestionable's dam sells for €900,000

‘She’s one of the best two-year-olds in Europe’ - bluebloods set to go down a storm at Arqana Breeding Stock Sale

‘She’s one of the best two-year-olds in Europe’ - bluebloods set to go down a storm at Arqana Breeding Stock Sale

'I might have to smooth talk him a bit!' - eyecatching mating in mind as Bridestones brings 280,000gns at December Mares Sale

'I might have to smooth talk him a bit!' - eyecatching mating in mind as Bridestones brings 280,000gns at December Mares Sale

Bromance by the bucketload but going for broke proves no laughing matter at the Sceptre Sessions

Bromance by the bucketload but going for broke proves no laughing matter at the Sceptre Sessions

‘It doesn’t beat the buzz of winning a class 5 maiden at Southwell!’ - bargain buy booms into 1,550,000gns for Kevin Coleman and Atomic Racing

‘It doesn’t beat the buzz of winning a class 5 maiden at Southwell!’ - bargain buy booms into 1,550,000gns for Kevin Coleman and Atomic Racing

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