By Emma Berry and Brian Sheerin DEAUVILLE, France — In the bloodstock world, it is as timeless as the sunrise and sunset: a proper old-fashioned bidding war between Godolphin and Coolmore. And by the time the sun had set on one of the latest exchanges, a colt by Wootton Bassett had plastered a smile on the face of his breeder Florent Couturier, reduced consignor Guillaume Garcon to tears, and given the jampacked sales ring at Arqana a moment of …
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