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Ceasars Entertainment

RACING OUTRIDER

Shelbyville, IN · On-site

While working on horseback, ensures that the field arrives at the Starting Gate at the scheduled ... Other duties as assigned by management. Qualifications * A High School Diploma or GED; College ...

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RACING OUTRIDER

Shelbyville, IN · On-site

While working on horseback, ensures that the field arrives at the Starting Gate at the scheduled ... Other duties as assigned by management. Qualifications * A High School Diploma or GED; College ...

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RECEIVING BARN LABORERS

Shelbyville, IN · On-site

$15.25 - $19/hr

Maintain and manage the proper care of work equipment reporting loss or damage to the supervisor. * If asked, assist the Stall Superintendent place horses shipping in to race in the correct assigned ...

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TRACK LABORER

Shelbyville, IN · On-site

Must be able to obtain an Indiana Horse Racing License. ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS * Responsible for ... Maintain a professional work environment with management and staff. * Frequent standing, walking ...

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TRACK LABORER

Shelbyville, IN · On-site

Must be able to obtain an Indiana Horse Racing License. ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS * Responsible for ... Maintain a professional work environment with management and staff. * Frequent standing, walking ...

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a horse racing manager?

To thrive as a Horse Racing Manager, you need expertise in equine care, knowledge of racing regulations, strong leadership abilities, and experience in managing stables or racing operations. Familiarity with horse management software, regulatory compliance systems, and relevant certifications such as animal welfare or racing administration are often required. Exceptional communication, organizational skills, and decision-making abilities help you coordinate teams, resolve issues, and build successful relationships with owners, trainers, and staff. These skills ensure the smooth, profitable, and ethical operation of a horse racing stable or organization.

What are some common challenges faced by horse racing managers, and how do they typically address them?

Horse Racing Managers often face challenges such as ensuring the health and peak performance of horses, maintaining compliance with industry regulations, and effectively managing diverse teams including trainers, grooms, and veterinarians. They address these issues by implementing strict health protocols, staying informed about the latest regulatory changes, and fostering strong communication among all staff members. Additionally, managers must balance operational budgets and adapt quickly to unforeseen events, such as race schedule changes or horse injuries. Overcoming these challenges requires a proactive approach, continuous professional development, and the ability to remain calm under pressure.

What is a horse racing manager?

A Horse Racing Manager oversees the training, care, and performance of racehorses, ensuring they are in peak condition for competition. They manage staff, coordinate with trainers, veterinarians, and jockeys, and handle business aspects like budgeting and scheduling races. Their role is crucial in developing winning strategies and maintaining the welfare of the horses.

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RACING OUTRIDER

Ceasars Entertainment

Shelbyville, IN • On-site

Part-time

Re-posted 21 days ago

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Job description

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

The Outrider is responsible for escorting (while on horseback), Thoroughbreds and Quarter Horses to the Post and assists in returning of all horses to the unsaddling area and/or assists in the control of any horse which might cause injury to a jockey or others in performing the following duties.

  • While working on horseback, ensures that the field arrives at the Starting Gate at the scheduled post time.

  • Is present on the racing surface, mounted and ready to assist in the control of any unruly horse or to always recapture any loose horse during times when horses are permitted on the racing surface for exercising, training, or racing.

  • Ensures that all persons exercising horses during training hours or accompanying horses to the Starting Gate during training and/or racing hours wear a protective helmet and vest.

  • Maintains constant radio contact with the Stewards from the time the horses leave the Paddock until the start of each race.

  • Informs the Stewards if a jockey or jockeys are claiming an objection in a race or if the race was clear with no objections.

  • Ensures that exercise personnel follow track safety rules and report any person(s) who refuse to comply.

  • Other duties as assigned by management.

Qualifications

  • A High School Diploma or GED; College experience preferred.

  • At least 1 year of experience in the racetrack industry.

  • Must have experience working around Thoroughbreds and Quarter Horses; must be able to supply and care for their own ponies at all times.

  • Excellent verbal, mathematics, interpersonal, communication and writing skills.

  • Ability to troubleshoot problems, offer recommendations, decision making, ability to make quick accurate decisions independently.

  • Extensive equine knowledge, types of racing and all racing industry requirements.

  • Must be able to obtain an Indiana Horse Racing Commission License.

Required Personal Competencies

  • Responsible for fostering a fun environment.

  • Responsible for being gracious to all guests and team members.

  • Responsible for promoting a positive influence in the community and participating in company-sponsored events.

  • Enthusiastically supports, actively promotes, and demonstrates superior customer service in accordance with department and company standards and programs.

  • Ensures that behavior and appearance are following established standards.

  • Maintains a professional work environment with management and staff.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by a team member to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.  Also required are frequent standing, walking, stooping, bending, reaching, climbing steps, and sitting.  Must be able to lift 50 pounds and care for their working ponies.

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those a team member encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.  Horseshoe Indianapolis is a smoking establishment, therefore must be able to work in a smoking environment.  Must be able to work in a highly populated, fast-paced, and noisy environment.
 

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