Careers and Training
Want to start a career in racing but not sure how? Take a look at the job options below and the training that is available
How can I start my career?
Most people will have a feel for whether they want to work directly with horses or in an office based role. Even the jobs that don't involve working with horses are likely to see you out and about from time to time - that is one of the benefits of working in racing! There are so many different types of jobs in the racing industry you will need to have a good think about what your skills are and where you might most enjoy working.
Course Dates
The Racing Industry Course (TRIC)
The Racing Industry Course (TRIC) is a British Horseracing Authority programme, planned and delivered by the British Racing School. It is a week long course which covers all of the major aspects of the racing industry. The course would be … Read more
Entry to Employment for Equine College Students
A five week residential training course followed by a work placement at a Racehorse Trainer’s yard The Entry to Employment programme offers a route into the horse racing industry for those in their final year of studies at an Equine College or … Read more
The Thoroughbred Breeding Industry Careers Course
Britain is one of the largest Thoroughbred breeding industries in the world, supporting over 19,000 jobs and contributing £427 million annually to the GB economy. It ranks amongst the world’s best for breeding with some of the best broodmares … Read more
View the Variety of Careers
Check out our handy A-Z of jobs available in the horse racing industry.