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Here’s the fourth and final post from our Racing Groom blogger, Arvin Chadee here he speaks about one unbelievable day at Ascot. I have been lucky enough to enjoy many wonderful and memorable moments whilst working in racing. However the … Read more

Here’s the third post from our Racing Groom blogger, Arvin Chadee here he talks about balancing the racing world & university life. I’m very fortunate in that I work for a great trainer in Dean Ivory, who allows me to balance working … Read more

My placement began the Monday after the Newmarket fortnight, working at the BHA offices in central London, in their Communications and Corporate Affairs Department. I’d definitely consider myself fortunate to be in London because ten other grads … Read more

The course began for the large majority of us on the Sunday night before the start of the scheme. The British Racing School, who looked after us amazingly throughout those two weeks, put on a welcome drinks event as a chance for us to meet both … Read more

In July 2016, I went to the NRC for my course where I had to complete all the usual theory lessons, fitness tests and ride assessments. I was dreading jumping the fences, which everyone was asked if they were fine to jump and in desperation to … Read more

I went to and lived on an outstanding general equine college campus called Myerscough College when I was 16. This is where I completed my Level 3 Extended Diploma in Horse Management and also my NVQ2 in Horse Care and Management. I enjoyed this … Read more