McGuire Joins Coolmore Australia

Media Release - Wednesday November 1

Coolmore Australia is pleased to announce the appointment of well-known and respected industry professional, Brian McGuire as part of the Sales and Nominations team.

Brian McGuire is joining the team at Coolmore Australia.

Brian brings with him considerable domestic and international experience, having held senior positions with Aquis Farm, Annabel Neasham Racing and Ciaron Maher Racing, as well as time spent with Dermot Farrington Bloodstock and Gai Waterhouse Racing. Most recently working as an independent bloodstock agent, Brian has been heavily active sourcing weanlings, yearlings and mares for a wide array of clients. This extensive experience will be invaluable for clients of Coolmore Australia, as we seek to offer them the best service possible.

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Commenting on this significant appointment, Tom Magnier, Coolmore Australia Principal said, “Brian is someone we have watched and worked with closely over many years. He is a hardworking and knowledgeable person, and we have a huge amount of respect for him. We have a great team of young and ambitious people at Coolmore and Brian will complement that team perfectly as we continue to build for the future.”

Reflecting on his new appointment, Maguire said “It is a hugely exciting time to be joining Coolmore Australia. When you look at their current roster of stallions and note that Golden Slipper winner Shinzo is set to join them, the future looks extremely bright.

"Couple that with the significant investment they have made to enhance their broodmare band in recent times, it makes it a very appealing move for me and my family. I look forward to joining a team of people that I already have a lot of respect for, and hope that combining my experience, knowledge and enthusiasm can further enhance the continued development of Coolmore Australia.”

Coolmore is delighted to welcome Brian to the team, he will commence his new role on November 20th.

 

 

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