Each Principal Racing Authority (PRA) has a Racing Operations department which run the administrative side of racing. Each PRA has a core vision and i...
As wagering is a key element in the racing industry, there are roles within the betting services area that need to be filled. As these are available o...
These roles are only available on race day so the majority of people who hold these positions also work elsewhere. There is no set path to entering th...
A Race Caller is responsible for the "calling" of races and trials. Race Callers are employed by the relevant Principal Racing Authority (PRA), radio ...
The core function of a bloodstock agent is to assess and purchase horses on behalf of clients. Some Bloodstock Agents also syndicate horses and must h...
A professional Syndicator is responsible for purchasing a racehorse and syndicating shares to members of the public. They may be aligned with or work ...
A Racecourse Manager is fundamentally responsible for maintaining a racing surface to its optimum level, ensuring its in line with industry standards....
Horse Breakers are responsible for educating young horses in the fundamentals required for them to begin training. The breaker will familiarise them w...
A Pre-Trainer is responsible for the conditioning of horses prior to them going into the racing stables of a licensed trainer. The reason for this is ...
Barrier Attendants are responsible for the loading of horses into the barriers on race days. They provide vital support for the jockeys and horses in ...