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Martin Stevens

Bloodstock journalist

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A fitting Mill Reef Stakes winner of yesteryear and her importance to European breeding in the present day

A fitting Mill Reef Stakes winner of yesteryear and her importance to European breeding in the present day

Good Morning Bloodstock

'There was an eerie silence on the grounds' – recalling how 9/11 brought the world's biggest yearling sale to an abrupt halt

'There was an eerie silence on the grounds' – recalling how 9/11 brought the world's biggest yearling sale to an abrupt halt

Good Morning Bloodstock

‘I don’t know if it’s more important that she wins the Oaks or becomes the granddam of the Derby winner’ - Sea The Stars filly brings €600,000 in Baden-Baden

‘I don’t know if it’s more important that she wins the Oaks or becomes the granddam of the Derby winner’ - Sea The Stars filly brings €600,000 in Baden-Baden

‘His yearlings certainly look the part’ - Gosdens maintain Mishriff connection with eye-catching acquisition

‘His yearlings certainly look the part’ - Gosdens maintain Mishriff connection with eye-catching acquisition

Torquator Tasso’s promising start the talk of BBAG as Baden-Baden becomes the centre of the breeding world

Torquator Tasso’s promising start the talk of BBAG as Baden-Baden becomes the centre of the breeding world

Inside bloodstock's wild boom and bust years - when Godolphin v Coolmore went into overdrive and a breeder was accidentally killed off

Inside bloodstock's wild boom and bust years - when Godolphin v Coolmore went into overdrive and a breeder was accidentally killed off

40 Years of Expertise

'It feels like really hard luck' – some sad tidings about a budding blue hen mare emerge out of Tweenhills

'It feels like really hard luck' – some sad tidings about a budding blue hen mare emerge out of Tweenhills

Good Morning Bloodstock

Will the real Clive Cox please stand up? Setting the record straight on an understandable breeder mix-up

Will the real Clive Cox please stand up? Setting the record straight on an understandable breeder mix-up

Good Morning Bloodstock

'They're the most meaningful horses of my career' – returning hero Brian Byrnes makes his debut at Doncaster

'They're the most meaningful horses of my career' – returning hero Brian Byrnes makes his debut at Doncaster

Good Morning Bloodstock

'Nothing matches Normandy breeding' – meet the man tasked with selling Arqana to the world

'Nothing matches Normandy breeding' – meet the man tasked with selling Arqana to the world

Summer Yearlings

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