Future Requirements

• What would you like to do or gain in your next job?

I have worked at several stud farms over the years, doing seasonal work for yearling preps. I would like to get back to working at a stud full-time. I enjoy getting to know the horses and building bonds with horses and other staff members.

• Do you need accommodation?

Yes

• Do you have any special requirements for any animals you wish to bring with you?

No

• Do you have any ongoing commitments?

No

• Do you have any holidays booked that an employer needs to know of?

April 27th 2026 – May 4th 2026

Experience with Horses

Outline your experience with horses here/the scope of your freelance services. If you’re looking for a non-equine or non- yard-based job please use this space to describe your experience skills/abilities and adapt the questions to suit your line of work.

I have ridden since the age of 4 and have been actively working with horses for 13 years. I have worked on eventing yards, hunt yards, sport horse studs and since 2019 I have focused more working with thoroughbreds. I am confident handling yearlings, foals, mares and fit racehorses that have just come out of training.

I am confident with

• mucking out to high standards
• turning out/bringing in horses from fields
• handling horses of all ages
• handling colts and fillies
• assisting with running a yearling prep
• assessing horses health and needs

 

Key Skills

What are you particularly good at? For example: working alone, working with others, clipping, plaiting, turning out for shows, handling stallions, handling/riding young horses, non-equine skills etc

• I can work alone when needed and I am also a good team player,
• Confident handling colts and fillies,
• confident handling yearlings, foals, difficult horses, fit sport horses and racehorses,
• I was assistant yearling manager at a stud farm in australia so I am confident taking a leadership role if or when I need to,
• confident to take a leadership role at the sales and organise parades and do cards for names,
• turning out horses at sales to a high standard,
• have foaled mares down on my own and as part of a team,
• assisted with breaking in horses (only from the ground from now on, though)
• worked spellers and pre-training horses up gallops,
• confident administering IV and IM injections,
• confident with bandaging both for work and injuires

 

Strengths and Weaknesses

• What do you most enjoy about working with horses?

I enjoy seeing the progression of young horses and watching them grow and learn. I like forming bonds with horses and learning what each individual horse needs to progress.

• Is there anything you’d like to improve?

I would like to gain more knowledge and understanding of TB pedigrees and understand matings and the reasons why stallions suit certain mares.

• Why should employers consider you above any other job seeker?

I am a highly motivated worker and a fast learner. Working in many different yards and for many different people I have learnt to adapt quickly to please and impress my employers and or clients. I have a passion for horses, especially thoroughrbreds and working the TB sales.