MEDIA RELEASE: Thursday, 05 March 2009

NEW NSWROA COMMITTEE MEMBER

New South Wales Racehorse Owners Association (NSWROA) President, Mr Ray McDowell, has great pleasure in announcing that Mr Laurie Macri has joined the NSWROA Committee.

Mr Macri, an Executive Director of the Macquarie Group, has worked in the Finance and Stockbroking industries for 25 years and has been racing horses since 2004.

Mr Macri fills a casual vacancy on the Committee.

Mr McDowell stated “NSWROA has been most fortunate to obtain the services of Mr Macri for the NSWROA Committee. His background in the finance sector and his great passion for racing will make a valuable addition to our Committee”.

Mr Macri said “I am delighted to be a part of the Committee of the NSW Racehorse Owners Association and look forward to working with all participants in the industry”.