As a teacher and/or a guidance professional you have probably had many students approach you looking for information about different industries and career types, perhaps you have had a student express an interest in the Irish racing and breeding industry and have been unsure how to advise them, that is where equuip comes in. This website contains a wealth of information about getting started in the Irish racing and breeding industry, you may be surprised at the breath and scope of the roles available in the industry. No matter where the interest of a student lies, there are careers across many areas including stable staff, professional jockey, sales, logistics, marketing, finance and more and they all require different skill levels. Visit our careers page for detailed role profiles.
The Trainee Jockey course in RACE the Racing Academy of Centre of Education can offer an early school leaver the chance to continue their education while also gain the skills and knowledge to become a professional jockey, please visit racingacademy.ie/cms/trainee-jockey/ for full details
Please visit our education page for details of all the third level courses which are currently available in Ireland.
We take part in many of the national career fairs and initiatives such as the Agri Careers Expo, Zeminar, College Awareness Week, and the Student Life Summit. Please come visit us at our stand wherever you see us, we are happy to answer any queries you may have about getting involved in the Irish racing and breeding industry. Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram & TikTok to keep up to date.