Stud Hand

🔒 Confidential Employer

Posted 7 May 2026

LOCATION

Suffolk

TYPE

Full-time

LEVEL

Associate

SKILLS

Thoroughbred handling Mare and foal care Yearling handling Showing foals/yearlings General yard duties Hand held machinery operation Tractor driving Team collaboration

FULL DESCRIPTION

Stud Hand at [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]

Location: Suffolk

Work Type: On-site | Job Type: Full-time

Salary: Competitive

Posted: 22 days ago

Job Description

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is a privately owned Stud located just a few miles from Newmarket that has been producing racehorses for over 100 years. The stud has bred multiple Classic and Group 1 winners.

We are looking for an experienced Stud Hand to join our small, professional team on a full time, long term basis.

Requirements

Previous experience of working with Thoroughbreds is essential
Experience with pregnant mares, young foals and yearlings on a daily basis
Experience showing foals / yearlings desirable
General yard duties constitute a significant part of the job role
Experience with hand held machinery as well as tractor driving would be preferable though not essential

Benefits

Very competitive salary with opportunities for further education and career development
Accommodation is available for the right candidate
Pension and Health Cover schemes

How to Apply

Please forward a covering letter and CV by email to [contact hidden]. All correspondence will be dealt with in the strictest confidence. To apply via Careers in Racing, please click here.