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| Kildare | Ross O'Sullivan Racing | Full-Time Racing Office Administrator |
Email: rossosullivanracing@gmail.com Phone: 0876610811 |
2026-09-24 |
We are seeking a professional, highly organised and detail-focused individual to join our team in a full-time racing office position. The successful candidate will be organised, reliable and professional, with a proven track record of working to strict deadlines. The role requires a high level of attention to detail, discretion and the ability to maintain confidentiality. Key Responsibilities
The successful applicant will have:
If you are organised, professional and interested in a varied role within the racing industry, we would be pleased to hear from you. Please send your CV to rossosullivanracing@gmail.com |
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| Meath | Navan Racecourse | Part-Time Raceday Staff | Email: info@navanracecourse.ie | 2026-09-24 |
Navan Racecourse are hiring part-time staff for racedays throughout the year. Racing takes place once a month at the Co. Meath track. The following roles are available:
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| Ireland | Tote | Tote Casual Racecourse Staff |
Email your CV to recruit@thetote.com |
2026-09-21 | Tote are hiring part-time racecourse staff for racecourses across Ireland. Applicants must be aged 18+. Find out more at www.toteireland.com |
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| Ireland | Horse Racing Ireland | Stalls Handlers | 2026-09-21 |
ROLE PURPOSE To safely load racehorses into starting stalls to provide a fair start for horse racing. REPORTS TO Racing Services Manager (Starting Stalls Team Leader/IHRB Starter on raceday only) KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
All Stall Handlers must report for duty wearing the correct safety footwear and clothing. HRI is an equal opportunities employer. Interview candidates will be provided with any necessary reasonable accommodations when called for interview. |
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| Meath | Sheila Lavery Racing | Exercise Rider For Flat Horses |
Email: sheila.lavery@gmail.com Phone: 0862595572 |
2026-09-03 | Exercise rider performing general stable duties, including some mucking out, grooming, and feeding. Provide attentive care to horses on a daily basis. Accommodation is available on site. There is the opportunity to bring your own horse for the right applicant. Must be a very competent rider. Strong work ethic and ability to work as part of a team. | |
| Kildare | South Kildare Racing Stables | Assistant Trainer | Please email CV and cover letter to katiejanep01@icloud.com | 2026-09-04 |
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| Limerick | Eoin McCarthy Racing | Exercise Riders |
Email: mccarthyracing1@hotmail.com Phone: 0876662539 |
2026-09-10 | McCarthy Racing are looking for reliable, enthusiastic and hardworking people to join our expanding team. The successful applicant will be involved in the daily care and management of our racehorses, including general yard duties and riding out. Previous experience working with horses is essential. The ideal candidate should be reliable, capable of working as part of a team and have a genuine interest in horses. Rides available for the right person. Position also available for a head lad/lass for the right candidate. Accommodation available. | |
| Carlow | Willie Mullins Racing | Full Time Work Riders/Grooms |
Applications of interest to matt@wpmullins.com |
2026-09-29 |
We are seeking capable and experienced work riders/grooms to join our team at Closutton for the upcoming season.
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| Tipperary | Paddy Twomey Racing | Head Person |
Email: infoathasselhousestud@gmail.com Phone: 0872388101 |
2026-10-12 | We are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Head Person to join Paddy Twomey Racing at Athassel House Stud. This is an exciting opportunity to lead within a growing, ambitious yard, with competitive remuneration, excellent terms and opportunities. | |
| Dublin | Ado McGuinness Racing | Work Rider / Groom |
Email: mcguinnesstadhg@gmail.com Phone: 0860430817 |
2026-10-21 | Riding out. Help with day-to-day tasks. |
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| Kildare | Irish National Stud | Yard Foreperson | Email your CV to careers@irishnationalstud.ie | 2026-10-07 |
The Irish National Stud is seeking a Yard Foreperson to join our team. This position will require availability over weekends. The successful candidate will have:
Responsibilities:
We offer:
Application Process Those interested should forward their CV to careers@irishnationalstud.ie before Friday 23rd October 2026. The Irish National Stud is an equal opportunities employer. |
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| Kilkenny | Ballylinch Stud | Night Watch / Foaling Attendant | Email your CV to info@ballylinchstud.ie | 2026-10-07 |
Join the Ballylinch team for the 2027 season as Night Watch / Foaling Attendant:
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| Kildare | Moyglare Stud | Part-Time Stud Groom | Email your CV to ruth@moyglarestud.ie | 2026-10-13 |
Saturday & Sunday 08:00-16:30 each day. Moyglare Stud is a 520-acre farm in Maynooth, Co. Kildare, and one of Ireland's most successful and historic Thoroughbred studs. We are looking for a reliable and enthusiastic person to join our team at weekends. This would suit someone with an interest in horses and/or stud work. THE IDEAL CANDIDATE SHOULD HAVE:
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| Kildare | Baroda Stud | Broodmare & Foaling Manager |
Email CV to tamso@barodastud.com |
2026-10-21 |
WE'RE HIRING | BROODMARE & FOALING MANAGER |
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| Dublin | Cooper International | Yard Person/Horsebox Driver |
Email: gjelinska88@hotmail.co.uk Phone: 0857447954 |
2026-10-12 |
Yard Person/HGV Driver required to help maintain the grounds and equipment at Cooper International Horse Transport. We are looking for someone with a positive, can-do attitude to assist us with the day-to-day running of the business. Responsibilities include:
Essential Requirements :
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| Kildare | Sycamore Lodge Equine Hospital | Yard Staff |
Email: vincent.oconnor@sycamorelodge.ie Phone: 0862536418 |
2026-10-20 | Sycamore Lodge is a busy referral clinic based on the Curragh, Co. Kildare. We are seeking a Yard Person for general duties. A generous package and rota are available. Please apply to vincent.oconnor@sycamorelodge.ie |