Louis Mihalyka
Founder of Laurel Oak, Louis has turned his passion for racing into a career.
Louis is responsible for most aspects of Laurel Oak’s services including:
- Formation of syndicates and ownership groups
- Inspection and selection of yearlings
- Pre-sale catalogue review
- On-going client communication
- Marketing and website maintenance
- Brain pedigree analysis – marketing, explanation and collation of orders
- Stallion bookings
- Business development
- Co-ordination of social events
Jill Mihalyka
Louis’ wife and co-owner and director of Laurel Oak. Jill is responsible for:
- Administration services for outside clients
- Laurel Oak’s accounts
- Distribution of Brain analysis results
- Co-ordinating all aspects of Office Administration
- Assisting with stallion bookings
- Making sure the whole place keeps functioning while those around her are losing there heads!
Matthew Grady
The “apprentice” as one client dubbed him, Matthew has been with Laurel Oak since 2000 and is
responsible for:
- Preparation of owners’ accounts
- Website Maintenance
- Assisting Louis in client communication, social co-ordination, raceday attendance, and all racing related matters
Lynne Hart
Jill’s sister, Lynne, has been with us since 2004 and is responsible for:
- All aspects of office administration, secretarial and typing work including preparation and distribution of syndicate bulletins and payment of each horse’s accounts