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Horse Racing Track Manager Jobs in Oklahoma (NOW HIRING)

Sr. Manager Finance Operations

Catoosa, OK

$99K - $134K/yr

  • Medical

  • PTO

... horse racing track and an RV campground. As the brand continues to expand its offerings and ... Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities with minimal supervision * Experience working in ...

Sr. Manager Finance Operations

Catoosa, OK

$99K - $134K/yr

  • Medical

  • PTO

... horse racing track and an RV campground. As the brand continues to expand its offerings and ... Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities with minimal supervision * Experience working in ...

Outrider Dayrate

Claremore, OK · On-site

$13.25 - $15.50/hr

... of horse racing events and training sessions. They patrol the track during morning workouts ... Ability to pick up a horse on a dead run and manage emergency situations. * Proficiency with basic ...

... of horse racing events and training sessions. They patrol the track during morning workouts ... Ability to pick up a horse on a dead run and manage emergency situations. * Proficiency with basic ...

... of horse racing events and training sessions. They patrol the track during morning workouts ... Ability to pick up a horse on a dead run and manage emergency situations. * Proficiency with basic ...

You'll also manage complimentary offers for guests based on their play history and handle any ... horse racing track and an RV campground. As the brand continues to expand its offerings and ...

... horse racing track and an RV campground. As the brand continues to expand its offerings and ... Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment. * Strong written ...

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How to become a horse racing track manager?

To become a horse racing track manager, candidates typically need experience in race track operations, event management, or related fields, along with strong organizational and leadership skills. A background in equine management, business administration, or hospitality is beneficial, and some positions may require industry-specific certifications or knowledge of safety regulations. Gaining experience through entry-level roles at racetracks and advancing to management positions is a common pathway.

How much does a horse racing track manager make?

A horse racing track manager typically earns between $50,000 and $100,000 annually, depending on the size and location of the track, experience, and responsibilities. Salaries can vary based on the complexity of operations and the level of management required.

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Infographic showing various Horse Racing Track Manager job openings in Oklahoma as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 74% Full Time, 23% Part Time, and 3% Temporary. Highlights an 97% In-person, and 3% Remote job distribution.

Temporary

Posted 29 days ago


Job description

Essential Job Functions:
  • Primary responsibility is to ensure all participants have an equal opportunity to a fair start in the race
  • Daily maintenance of the starting gate making sure the starting gate electrical/mechanical systems are in good working order, assuring the starting cord is plugged in and routed to the starter stand, repeating these activities as necessary
  • During the running of the races, stay in constant two-way radio communications with the Stewards, Outriders, Paddock Judge, Track Maintenance and Track Veterinarian.
  • Testing of the starting gate before the first race to make sure it is in proper working order and is subject to testing before each race.
  • Shall be assigned to specific horses based on the order prescribed by the Stewards prior to the first race unless the Head Starter determines safety dictates a change.
  • Assist in loading of the horses in a race, the type of equipment utilized to try to ensure a safe load and fair start lead shank, flipping halter, pads, blanket, etc.
  • Raise their arms and hands in the air above their heads immediately after the opening of the starting gate.
  • Assist with the schooling and gate works of horses during training hours.
  • May drive starter gate truck and be expected to maintain the starter gate truck and starter gate are in/remain in good working order.
  • Provides daily assistance to the Starter for operational needs.
  • Set numbers on top of the starting gate, making sure that the number on the stall matches the number assigned to the horse being loaded into the gate.
  • Perform all other duties as assigned.

Education:
  • Completion of high school diploma or GED

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
  • Previous skills handling horses preferably in a racing environment.
  • Must have good balance and excellent reflexes
  • Ability to handle horses weighing in excess of 900 pounds.
  • Operational knowledge of horse racing and starting gate knowledge
  • Good balance and reflex skills• Ability to handle difficult and stressful situations with professional composure.
  • Ability to maintain effective interpersonal relationships.• Ability to understand and follow instructions
  • Ability to work a flexible and irregular schedule including weekends, evenings and holidays

Training and Experience:
  • 3-6 months of experience with horses and/or horse racing track experience is required
  • Starting Gate experience on horse racing track preferred. Licenses/Certifications/Other:
  • Must be able to pass a background check and receive a license or permit from any Regulatory Agency if applicable to perform the essential job functions
  • Must be able to complete a pre-employment drug test with a negative result
  • Ability to obtain a valid driver's license