Thoroughbred Exercise Rider

Job IDHW-BY-VC-02-53-32
CompanyKingfield Racing Stable Ltd DBA C. Day Phillips Racing
LocationToronto And Maple
ProvinceOntario
Date Posted2024-02-21
Posted Until2024-08-19
Job TypeFull-time
Job CategoryAgriculture
Description
Prominent thoroughbred racing stable is looking for two (2) full-time exercise riders to work at Woodbine Racetrack, 555 Rexdale Blvd, Toronto, Ontario M9W 5L2 from March to December and at 1177 King Vaughan Rd, Maple ON L6A 2A5 from December to March.

A thoroughbred exercise rider is responsible for the training of 6 to 8 horses daily. These responsibilities include preparing and developing young horses into racehorses. Tacking up horses, breezing and gate work will be required. Applicants must be willing to start work very early each morning - 5:15am, 6 to 7 days a week, depending on the stable requirements.

A minimum of 5 years experience exercising racehorse at a racetrack and breaking babies at the farm is required.
Start DateAs soon as possible
Salary$23 to $26 per hour for a 35 to 44 hour week depending on experience
CredentialsMust be able to get licensed with AGCO
Essential SkillsVase experience with racehorses, must be able to break babies at the farm
ExperienceMust have 5 years plus experience
LanguagesEnglish
Work SettingsBarn, Racetrack and Farm
How To ApplyPlease apply by email to: rider.kingfield@gmail.com

Only applicants that are currently eligible to work in Canada need apply.