Tabor, Michael, Smith, Derrick, Magnier, Mrs. John and Allen, Joseph

The partnership of Susan Magnier, Derrick Smith, and Michael Tabor has had great success in international Thoroughbred racing. Under the direction of International conglomerate Coolmore Stud, the team has won nearly every Classic race in Europe, North America and Australia.

Susan Magnier is the daughter of trainer Vincent O'Brien and she is married to Coolmore's managing partner, John Magnier. Derrick Smith joined the partnership in 2003 after working in property and currency trading and prior to that was a British bookmaker at Ladbrokes. Michael Tabor made a splash in the American racing scene in 1995 when his Thunder Gulch won the Kentucky Derby. Following that victory he sold his Prince Arthur betting shops in Great Britain to follow his passion of horse racing.

Joseph Allen is a part-owner in Brant-Allen Industries, Inc. and has served as vice chairman and president of the company. He has owned racehorses for a number of years and raced champion Just A Game, homebreds Dynaformer, War Front and Political Force.