I'm A Sales Correspondent...Get Me Out Of Here! How I almost derailed a historic night of selling

James Thomas on being part of the action, in more ways than one, at Goffs

Monday, November 20

Welcome to a new series of I'm A Sales Correspondent...Get Me Out Of Here! Instead of heading to the Australian jungle with an eclectic mix of famous faces, I venture to the first leg of the European breeding stock sales. This required me only to talk bollocks rather than eat them.

As I wasn’t on reporting duty on day one of the Goffs November Foal Sale I went directly to my hotel to finish off some end-of-year features for the Racing Post’s Bloodstock Review.

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James ThomasSales correspondent

Published on 26 November 2023inSales reports

Last updated 11:20, 26 November 2023

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