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Flight Co-Ordinator
Equine International Airfreight Pty Ltd | full-time
Sydney, NSW
A position is available for a Flight Co-Ordinator in our head office in Sydney. The successful applicant will be actively involved in the preparation of imports and exports of all breeds of horses and to be part of a dedicated team providing a professional and thorough service to our clients locally and overseas. This role is dynamic and varied and will include both administration and occasionally attending the airport when horses are arriving or departing.
Experienced Track Work Rider
Matthew Smith Racing | full-time
Sydney, NSW
Matthew C. Smith Racing is seeking an experienced rider to join our Group 1 winning stable at Warwick Farm in Sydney.
The successful applicant will be able to ride 8 – 10 horses per morning, with a particular emphasis on riding pace/timed work.
They will have experience in educating horses at all stages – including young and inexperienced horses, colts, and older racehorses in barrier education, jump outs and timed fast work.
The role is Monday to Saturday – mornings only but we do have availability for full-time work (3 afternoons per week) and there will be opportunities to attend race days if you wish.
Very attractive salary on offer and accommodation is also available for the right applicant.
If you are passionate about educating and conditioning racehorses and would like to join a supportive, well-established team who are committed to excellence, then we’d love to hear from you.
For more information on the role and other opportunities at MCS Racing, please contact Jamie on +61 412 489 119.
Breeding Tech/Stud Hand
OSO Arabians | full-time
Riverina Murray, NSW
Table Top, NSW | Minimum 6-Month Position
Join one of Australia’s leading boutique Arabian breeding and performance programs.
OSO Arabians is seeking an experienced Breeding Technician to join our team for the upcoming breeding season.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced reproduction technician or an overseas-qualified veterinarian looking to further develop their practical breeding experience within a progressive Arabian breeding program.
Unlike large commercial thoroughbred operations, OSO Arabians is a boutique stud where every horse receives individual attention. Our team is hands-on, collaborative and passionate about producing horses that combine exceptional beauty with proven athletic performance.
Leadership Role
Burnewang North Pastoral | full-time
Other regional, VIC
Burnewang North is a 2,500-acre commercial thoroughbred and mixed farming enterprise near Rochester, Northern Victoria, specialising in thoroughbred weanlings, prime lambs and mixed crops.
Our respected managers are taking a 12-month sabbatical after 15 years leading the operation. While they have the option to return, we seek a capable Leadership Person/Management Couple to help strengthen our management structure in their absence and beyond.
Burnewang North is a professionally managed farm, with a proven record for consistently producing top-end weanling sale results. This is far more than a caretaker role. The successful applicant will play a key leadership role across all aspects of the operation – from broodmares, foals and commercial weanling preparation through to pasture management, livestock, farm infrastructure and staff interaction. We value a positive work environment and this is an opportunity to build a rewarding future with us.
Broodmare Supervisor – Godolphin Woodlands
Godolphin | full-time
Hunter, NSW
Godolphin has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Broodmare Supervisor to join the team at Woodlands based near Denman NSW.
Reporting to the Stud Manager, the Broodmare Supervisor is responsible for the daily care, health and welfare of broodmares, foals and youngstock in accordance with workplace procedures and requirements. This role plays an important part in the delivery of broodmare operations, including feeding, horse care, reproductive activities, foaling and post-foaling care, as well as supporting the day-to-day supervision of staff and stud activities.
Horse Trainer
full-time | $80,000 Salary
Other regional, VIC
Jason Warren Racing is offering an opportunity for the right person to join our team in a Horse Trainer role
This is a varied, hands-on hybrid role across both of our properties — our on-track base at Mornington and our private training facility, Karasi Park in Bass.
We are looking for someone with strong leadership ability, horsemanship, professionalism, and attention to detail. The ideal candidate will be ambitious, present well, take pride in their work, and be capable of representing the stable to a high standard.
An interest in, or experience with, form analysis, nominations, horse placement, and race planning is highly regarded. Just as importantly, this role requires someone who is confident being hands-on in the day-to-day running of a busy racing stable.
Email – kate@jasonwarrenracing.com.au
Phone – 0447 404 802
Show Groom- (Showjumping)
Chatham Park | full-time
Sydney, NSW
Chatham Park is seeking a dedicated and reliable live-in groom to join our professional showjumping team based in Windsor, NSW. This is a non-riding position working alongside experienced staff, caring for both young horses and established competition horses. Self-contained accommodation is provided on site, making this an ideal opportunity for someone looking to become part of a professional equestrian environment. We are looking for someone who takes pride in their work, has excellent attention to detail, and is committed to providing exceptional horse care in a team-oriented setting.
Rider/Groom
DPR Horsemanship | full-time
Central Coast, NSW
DPR is seeking motivated individuals who are looking for a career with horses that enables them to learn and grow. This role is ideal for anyone looking to learn about foundation training, education and problem solving with horses. Our team is built on regular training, close working relationships and a determination to get the best out of every horse.
Daniel Robinson is a highly respected educator in the equine industry, and the team that supports him learn how to communicate and work with horses effectively, refine their own skills, and become horsemen/horsewomen in their own right. Our business is highly focused on the development of young thoroughbreds as well as some select performance horses. We start, further educate and develop young thoroughbreds for their career ahead. We focus heavily on horses we train at any age having a great base of understanding and confidence in their training. We provide a natural, relaxed atmosphere for horses, with a considerate approach to training regimes, diets, socializing, regular paddock turnout and more.
Take a look at our socials to find out more about what we do – @dpr_horsemanship
Assistant Foreman/Ground Staff
Sand & Surf Beach Training | casual | min $63,000 depending on experience
Hunter, NSW
We are seeking an Assistant Foreman to join our professional thoroughbred beach training stable based in Bobs Farm, NSW. (45mins from Newcastle)
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced horse person looking to step into a leadership role within a successful racing operation which includes caring for G1 horses.
Track work rider/horse educator/trainer
Sand & Surf Beach Training | contract | $80,000 pa
Hunter, NSW
Sand & Surf Beach Training is a thoroughbred racing training facility located at Bobs Farm, 45mins from Newcastle NSW, Australia.
We currently have the following full-time positions available.
HORSE EDUCATOR/TRACKWORK RIDER/TRAINER
Spelling Farm Manager
Archibald Racing | full-time
Hunter, NSW
Camyr Allyn, a leading thoroughbred spelling operation in the Upper Hunter Valley caring for upwards of 50 horses, is seeking a highly experienced horse person to join our team in the role of Spelling Farm Manager.
This key position is responsible for the day-to-day management of the farm and the horses in our care. The role encompasses both spelling and rehabilitation, with a strong focus on horse welfare, staff coordination, client communication and maintaining high operational standards.
Trail Guide, Hosting, All rounder
Spring Spur Pty Ltd | contract | Salary TBC Thu/Fri/Sat/Sun/ 4 days flexi - some weeks will be weekend, and up to 5 days during school holidays.
Other regional, VIC
Spring Spur is a family-operated trail riding and farm-stay business in Tawonga, in Victoria’s High Country. Since 1986 we’ve offered guided trail rides, multi-day pack horse treks through the alpine country, and farm-stay accommodation. We’re seeking experienced, hands-on riding staff for a 4-week paid trial with the possibility of extension to 3 to 6 months pending suitability and availability. This role is suitable for an individual. This is a varied position combining trail guiding with general hospitality and farm duties — suited to someone comfortable in the saddle and equally happy mucking in around the property. Own accommodation or caravan required, self-catered.
Stallion Handler
Blue Gum Farm Pty Ltd | full-time
Other regional, VIC
Join One of Australia’s Progressive Thoroughbred Studs
Blue Gum Farm is seeking enthusiastic and motivated applicants to join our Stallion & Breeding Shed Team for the 2026 breeding season.
This is an excellent opportunity to gain valuable, hands-on experience working with a progressive stallion roster and within a professional breeding shed environment.
As Blue Gum Farm continues to grow, we’re looking for passionate team members who are eager to develop their skills and become part of a dedicated and supportive team.
Position Details
• Commencing early to mid-August 2026 through to the end of January 2027.
• Opportunities may be available for successful applicants to remain with the farm for yearling preparation and attendance at major yearling sales.
• Accommodation available.
• Attractive roster.
Rider/Instructor/Stable Hand
M & L Equestrian | part-time | $27-$35 depending on experienced
Southern Highlands, NSW
We are looking for an experienced rider/instructor and stable hand for our business. We mostly break in and train ponies so someone small enough to ride ponies (under 70kg) and confident riding young horses. Looking for someone flexible to also help with riding lessons and the general stable hand duties. We run a lovely small agistment space with lessons, camps, training etc and we are looking to expand.
SKILLED HORSE STAFF REQUIRED
Ciaron Maher Racing | full-time | $75,000 - $95,000
Melbourne, VIC
Ciaron Maher Racing is currently seeking highly experienced and capable staff to join our team. Positions are full-time and available in all locations in NSW and Victoria, including regional locations.
• Young Horse Trainer/Rider – able to ride 8 -10 horses per morning with particular emphasis on riding pace/timed work and jump outs.
• Horse Trainer/2nd Foreperson – able to educate our young horses on the ground, plus responsibility for a team and barn or horses.
Please send detailed resume listing your horse training experience and two written references to careers@ciaronmaher.com.au
Track Rider
Rod Northam Racing | full-time
Hunter, NSW
Experienced track rider required for immediate start.. based in Scone NSW.
2.5 hrs from Newcastle/. 3.5 hrs from Sydney.. with train and bus links to both. If you are an experienced, capable sport horse rider wanting to have a change of pace!.. full support and training will be given.
Horse Trainer / Breeding
Redbank North Pty Ltd | full-time | 75000
Riverina Murray, NSW
Redbank North Pty Ltd is located near Harden, NSW and is seeking a highly motivated and adaptive individual to join our growing team as a full-time Horse trainer/Breeding. Applicant must have experience in horse training and educating young thoroughbreds, breeding duties and general farm duties.
The salary will be above award- in the range of $75,000 to $82,000 per annum depending upon the skill set and level of responsibility.
Assistant Broodmare Manager
Yulong Investments | full-time
Hunter, NSW
Yulong Stud’s newly acquired property in NSW, Segenhoe, is seeking a skilled and experienced Assistant Broodmare Manager to support the care and management of our elite broodmare band.
Working alongside the Broodmare manager and reporting to the Stud Manager, this full-time role offers the opportunity to step into a leadership position within one of Australia’s leading thoroughbred Studs. You will play a key role in assisting with the day-to-day operations, staff supervision, and ensuring the highest standards of horse care, especially during the busy breeding and foaling seasons.
Why You’ll Love It Here:
This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your leadership career within a well-resourced, supportive, and fast-paced breeding environment.
This is a Full-Time ongoing position, shared accommodation, and an attractive Salary package are available to the successful candidate, dependent on experience.
Head Foreperson- Randwick
John OShea & Tom Charlton Racing | full-time
Sydney, NSW
John O’Shea & Tom Charlton Racing is seeking a Head Foreperson to join our young and enthusiastic team based at Randwick.
This role will involve overseeing the care and management of 59 horses in work, while leading and managing a team of 25–30 staff. The successful applicant will oversee daily operations, ensuring all tasks are completed efficiently and to a high standard.
Applicants will ideally have previously held a senior position within the racing industry and possess extensive industry experience. The role requires a highly skilled horse person with a strong understanding of equine medications, staff management, race day attendance, and excellent communication skills.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to take the next step in their racing career and gain valuable experience working alongside two of Sydney’s leading trainers.
Above-award wages are available for the right candidate.
Please email your application to admin@johnoshearacing.com.au
Stallion Groom
Newgate Operations Pty Ltd | full-time
Hunter, NSW
Newgate Farm has 1 position left to fill on the Stallion/Breeding shed team for the 2026 season.
Successful applicants will spend the breeding season with a young stallion roster that includes the best stallion in the world EXTREME CHOICE.
Reporting to the stallion manager, this is the chance to gain meaningful, hands on experience whilst working on a leading stallion team and breeding shed.
This is an exciting opportunity to be exposed to a hugely experienced management team with a proven record of mentoring young people looking to broaden their experience in the thoroughbred industry.
The position will start from early/mid-August until the end of January. There will be opportunities to stay on for yearling prep and major sale attendance.
Accommodation provided.
Attractive roster.
Only short-listed applicants will be contacted.
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