Assistant Trainer

Lindsay Park Racing- Published
- April 24, 2025
- Expires
- May 29, 2025
- Location
- Pakenham
- Category
- Stable Staff & Track Riders
- Job Type
- Full-time
- Country
- Australia
- State
- Victoria

**Description**:
Job Title: Assistant Trainer
Reports to: Trainers and General Manager

**Lindsay Park Racing is looking for an Assistant Trainer to run their dynamic and growing stable at Pakenham.**

You will need to be an experienced and highly motivated horseperson skilled in managing a team of horses and staff or have the confidence, professionalism and organisational skills to step up to this high level. Raceday repping and experience with media would be an advantage. The role reports to the Trainers and General Manager.

**Tasks include**:

- Managing and leading the day-to-day running of a stable of horses in training
- Management and coordination of stable staff, including timesheet management and rostering
- Consulting with stable vets, farriers and chiros to manage health and wellbeing of horses
- Maintaining horse records in line with the rules of racing
- Representing the stable at jump-outs, barrier trials and race days as required
- Preparing horses for trackwork

**Qualifications**:

- Leadership, communication and team building skills
- The drive, maturity, passion and reliability to hold this senior position
- Demonstrated experience and confidence in handling and educating horses
- Race day experience representing a stable and talking to media or willingness to learn
- Knowledge and understanding of the rules of racing

**_Applications close Friday May 9._