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Barry Bowditch Appointed Managing Director of Magic Millions

Media Release - Thursday October 12
Gerry and Katie Harvey have appointed Barry Bowditch as Managing Director of Magic Millions, following Vin Cox's move to Godolphin Australia.
Vin Cox and Barry BowditchMr Harvey stated, "Barry was born into this role, having been working in the thoroughbred auction business all his working life. As Bloodstock Manager, Barry has been instrumental in Magic Millions' rise to the leading thoroughbred auction house in the Southern Hemisphere."

Barry Bowditch said, "Obviously, I am thrilled to accept the position of Managing Director at Magic Millions. I would like to thank Gerry and Katie for entrusting me with the role, and look forward to continuing the success that Magic Millions has achieved under Vin's leadership."

Bowditch will formally take over the role after the Magic Millions Gold Coast Yearling Sale in January, 2018.
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