Adrian Maguire

Adrian Maguire (born 29 April 1971 in Kilmessan,[1] County Meath, Ireland), is a racehorse trainer and former jockey.

Maguire began his career in Irish pony racing at the age of nine, in which he rode more than 200 winners.

[2] In 1990 he rode his first winner under rules, at Sligo, before his first victory in the United Kingdom a year later.

In the 1993–1994 season he rode 194 winners but lost the jockeys' championship by a margin of three to Richard Dunwoody.

[4] He announced his retirement from race riding on 28 October 2002, at the age of 31,[5] following a fall at Warwick in March in which he broke his neck and was lucky to avoid paralysis.