Newgate Operations Pty Ltd is currently seeking highly experienced and capable staff to join our team. We are looking for motivated, determined, and experienced individuals who have thoroughbred horse stud experience. The successful applicant must be able to demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of industry best practice, with either international experience or a thorough understanding of the global trends of the thoroughbred industry. Positions Available: Horse Trainer/Stallion Manager – Duties will include:
- Manage staff performance
- Overseeing daily care and supervision of stallions
- Training stallions in the breeding shed
- Training and parading stallions
- Educating stallions to ensure animal and human welfare
- Assisting Veterinarians in attending to medical and health needs of stallions as required
- Ensuring a safe workplace
- Able to foal mares and undertake young horse training
- Able to train and educate bloodstock
- Daily care and management of bloodstock
- Able to re-educate young thoroughbreds
- Maintain safe and hygienic conditions to ensure animal welfare
- Assist Veterinarian and provide the appropriate health care
- A minimum of three years’ experience handling and working with and educating thoroughbreds
- Proven knowledge and experience of horse handling and training methods specific to the thoroughbred industry
- Oral and written communication skills of a level to take instruction; provide information and advice to others and prepare basic reports
- Ability to work in a team and independently
- Sound knowledge of health and safety obligations and demonstrated skills in safe operation of equipment relevant to the training and preparation of racehorses