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James Thomas

Sales editor and senior bloodstock writer

James’s articles

‘You always have to push the limit when it comes to the good ones’ - Nicholls camp collect Spring Store Sale top lot at £140,000

‘You always have to push the limit when it comes to the good ones’ - Nicholls camp collect Spring Store Sale top lot at £140,000

Doncaster's hot form to blue-chip pedigrees: five key plotlines that can shape the Goffs UK Spring Store Sale

Doncaster's hot form to blue-chip pedigrees: five key plotlines that can shape the Goffs UK Spring Store Sale

'Everything my kids have ever eaten, every time I switch on a light or put petrol in my car, a horse has paid for that'

'Everything my kids have ever eaten, every time I switch on a light or put petrol in my car, a horse has paid for that'

A Day In The Life

A calypso of carnage as things get real in Deauville

A calypso of carnage as things get real in Deauville

‘We’re over the moon’ - shades of Zanthos as Sioux Nation filly leaves monster pinhooking profit at €1.1 million

‘We’re over the moon’ - shades of Zanthos as Sioux Nation filly leaves monster pinhooking profit at €1.1 million

‘It’s such a stressful game’ - high emotion for Longways Stables as Blue Point colt brings €800,000

‘It’s such a stressful game’ - high emotion for Longways Stables as Blue Point colt brings €800,000

‘He could just be something special as a stallion’ – Flightline fever spreads to Arqana Breeze-Up Sale

‘He could just be something special as a stallion’ – Flightline fever spreads to Arqana Breeze-Up Sale

‘It’s been tough’ - high stakes in Deauville as pinhookers hope for change in breeze-up market fortunes

‘It’s been tough’ - high stakes in Deauville as pinhookers hope for change in breeze-up market fortunes

Another shift at the bottom of the bloodstock food chain as a trip to Doncaster almost costs me £180,000

Another shift at the bottom of the bloodstock food chain as a trip to Doncaster almost costs me £180,000

‘He’s like Ronaldo’ - Mehmas colt brings £880,000 after almighty Doncaster breeze-up bidding battle

‘He’s like Ronaldo’ - Mehmas colt brings £880,000 after almighty Doncaster breeze-up bidding battle

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