View from the rostrum: Ian Atkinson - Autumn trade has remained buoyant

Ian Atkinson on this year's autumn sales

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Ian Atkinson.

The busy autumn sales are always a great time of year; the additional breeding sales are a calendar highlight and a good opportunity to catch up with travelled buyers and vendors who become friends as...

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