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James Thomas

Sales editor and senior bloodstock writer

James’s articles

‘You can’t just set fire to money’ - buyers lift the lid on their yearling sales strategy

‘You can’t just set fire to money’ - buyers lift the lid on their yearling sales strategy

Bloodstock Big Read

'The years to come are going to be great' - the €7,000 stallion who rose to rival Frankel

'The years to come are going to be great' - the €7,000 stallion who rose to rival Frankel

Bloodstock Big Read

'They wanted a horse to go to the next level' - Third Time Lucki heading to Fergal O'Brien after £190,000 swoop

'They wanted a horse to go to the next level' - Third Time Lucki heading to Fergal O'Brien after £190,000 swoop

'It will be absolutely gut-wrenching for me' - owner Mike Newbould on his Doncaster dispersal

'It will be absolutely gut-wrenching for me' - owner Mike Newbould on his Doncaster dispersal

Interpol, a Gymnasium, calorie-burning and joking bloodstock agents plus one that got away - my July Sale week

Interpol, a Gymnasium, calorie-burning and joking bloodstock agents plus one that got away - my July Sale week

'This was a bit of a standout today' - Najd Stud swoops for Godolphin's Tabaretta at sale-topping 210,000gns

'This was a bit of a standout today' - Najd Stud swoops for Godolphin's Tabaretta at sale-topping 210,000gns

'I'm glad we came to public auction' - Balalaika proves worth the wait for Lady Ogden at 330,000gns

'I'm glad we came to public auction' - Balalaika proves worth the wait for Lady Ogden at 330,000gns

'A big day needs a special celebration!' - dancing trainer not stopping till he gets enough of 125,000gns stayer

'A big day needs a special celebration!' - dancing trainer not stopping till he gets enough of 125,000gns stayer

'Australia can’t get all the good ones!' - Kirk and Mullins lead domestic defence as Ethical Diamond brings 320,000gns

'Australia can’t get all the good ones!' - Kirk and Mullins lead domestic defence as Ethical Diamond brings 320,000gns

Buyers out in force as blue-blooded Galileo mare tops July Sale opener at 350,000gns

Buyers out in force as blue-blooded Galileo mare tops July Sale opener at 350,000gns

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