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James Thomas

Sales editor and senior bloodstock writer

James’s articles

'There were plenty of people on him' - Oakgrove Stud goes to 65,000gns for Al Kazeem colt at Tattersalls

'There were plenty of people on him' - Oakgrove Stud goes to 65,000gns for Al Kazeem colt at Tattersalls

Buyers break 200 million guineas mark as Tattersalls hails ‘breathtaking’ October Yearling Sale trade

Buyers break 200 million guineas mark as Tattersalls hails ‘breathtaking’ October Yearling Sale trade

'She was the standout horse in Book 3' - Elliott and Amo to the fore again with 200,000gns Havana Grey filly

'She was the standout horse in Book 3' - Elliott and Amo to the fore again with 200,000gns Havana Grey filly

Godolphin close to Book 2 record as they reach million mark for brother to Kameko Grade 1 winner

Godolphin close to Book 2 record as they reach million mark for brother to Kameko Grade 1 winner

'There's way more emotion involved in this' - Robert Thornton thrilled as Al Shaqab and Amo go to 600,000gns for Too Darn Hot filly

'There's way more emotion involved in this' - Robert Thornton thrilled as Al Shaqab and Amo go to 600,000gns for Too Darn Hot filly

‘It’s quite moving actually – and I’ll bet you anything he wins!’ – a fairytale finale as Sir Percy’s last yearling finds a fitting home

‘It’s quite moving actually – and I’ll bet you anything he wins!’ – a fairytale finale as Sir Percy’s last yearling finds a fitting home

'That was more than I anticipated but we're very glad to get him' - Godolphin strike for 875,000gns Sea The Stars colt

'That was more than I anticipated but we're very glad to get him' - Godolphin strike for 875,000gns Sea The Stars colt

'You have to listen to him' - Tally-Ho's Mehmas colt heads to Coolmore for 350,000gns at Tattersalls

'You have to listen to him' - Tally-Ho's Mehmas colt heads to Coolmore for 350,000gns at Tattersalls

Humour and histrionics as I go through the looking glass at a Book 1 for the ages

Humour and histrionics as I go through the looking glass at a Book 1 for the ages

‘I’ve always loved the buzz of the sales ring’ - Burke turns his attention to the top of the market with 3,015,000gns Book 1 haul

‘I’ve always loved the buzz of the sales ring’ - Burke turns his attention to the top of the market with 3,015,000gns Book 1 haul

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