Assistant Trainer

2 weeks ago


Ballarat, Victoria, Australia McEvoy Mitchell Racing PL Full time $40,000 - $60,000 per year

McEvoy Mitchell Racing P/L

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Published

September 29, 2025

Expires

November 3, 2025

Location

Ballarat

Category

Stable Staff & Track Riders

Job Type

Full-time

Country

Australia

State

Victoria

Description

Assistant Trainer – Ballarat

McEvoy Mitchell Racing is a leading Thoroughbred Racing Stable with state-of-the-art facilities in Ballarat and Flemington, Victoria.

We are currently seeking a full-time Assistant Trainer for our Ballarat stable. This role is ideal for someone with strong stable management experience, solid horse handling skills, and a genuine passion for racing.

Key requirements of the role include, but are not limited to:

  • Overseeing morning stable routines and staff
  • Saddling, grooming, feeding, and exercising horses
  • Monitoring horse condition and reporting concerns
  • Preparing daily worklists and assigning riders (via Prism)
  • Attending race meetings, trials, and jump-outs
  • Coordinating horse transport and race day logistics
  • Supporting staff training, safety, and performance
  • Ensuring compliance with welfare and racing regulations

Extensive experience in managing a racing stable is essential, combined with a proven ability to lead from the front and uphold high standards in horsemanship and teamwork. A Certificate IV in Racing is preferred. Early starts and weekend work are required, as well as flexibility for after-hours work, including race days and emergencies, is essential. Accommodation available, current working rights in Australia required.

For further information about the role, including the full job description, or to apply, please contact Ellen Hodge )

Applications close on Friday, 10th October.



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