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James Thomas

Sales editor and senior bloodstock writer

James’s articles

'He has the pedigree to match the physical' - Hillwood Bloodstock wins fierce battle for 260,000gns Havana Grey colt

'He has the pedigree to match the physical' - Hillwood Bloodstock wins fierce battle for 260,000gns Havana Grey colt

'It’s all two-year-old speed' - first-crop sires Dragon Symbol and Shaquille lead the way at December Foal Sale opener

'It’s all two-year-old speed' - first-crop sires Dragon Symbol and Shaquille lead the way at December Foal Sale opener

'He looks like a fast Frankel' - records tumble as 425,000gns colt tops Tattersalls December Yearling Sale

'He looks like a fast Frankel' - records tumble as 425,000gns colt tops Tattersalls December Yearling Sale

Dodging the sales reporting banana skins during a rock 'n' roll week at Goffs November

Dodging the sales reporting banana skins during a rock 'n' roll week at Goffs November

‘We pushed hard to get her’ – Northern Farm go to €780,000 to land blueblood Enthralling

‘We pushed hard to get her’ – Northern Farm go to €780,000 to land blueblood Enthralling

'Sands Of Mali is an exceptional stallion' - €100,000 filly headlines final session of a lively November Foal Sale

'Sands Of Mali is an exceptional stallion' - €100,000 filly headlines final session of a lively November Foal Sale

Leading first-season sire Starman upped to €40,000 as Tally-Ho Stud reveal fees for power-packed roster

Leading first-season sire Starman upped to €40,000 as Tally-Ho Stud reveal fees for power-packed roster

'With a filly like her, I think it’s easier to take the risk' - monster pinhooking project sees well-bred daughter of New Bay bring €650,000

'With a filly like her, I think it’s easier to take the risk' - monster pinhooking project sees well-bred daughter of New Bay bring €650,000

'I couldn’t hear any bids, just my heart pounding!' - Lifeplan's half-brother brings a life-changing €285,000 at Goffs

'I couldn’t hear any bids, just my heart pounding!' - Lifeplan's half-brother brings a life-changing €285,000 at Goffs

'The update was a big factor' - Palace Pier filly provides profit aplenty as bargain buy mare breeds €220,000 top lot

'The update was a big factor' - Palace Pier filly provides profit aplenty as bargain buy mare breeds €220,000 top lot

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