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New York Racing Association

Analyze participation trends, horse inventory movement, and competitive landscape to inform ... Significant on-site presence at Belmont Park and Saratoga Race Course, particularly during live ...

Churchill Downs Incorporated

Sous Chef

Florence, KY · On-site

$49K - $67K/yr

Turfway Park Racing & Gaming features 850 popular, thrilling, state-of-the-art HRM games, a simulcast area with VIP section, event center, live horse racing, restaurants and bars. ESSENTIAL DUTIES ...

Canterbury Park

Seasonal Paramedic

Shakopee, MN · On-site

Description Experience the fun of working in the entertainment industry at Canterbury Park - home to live horse racing every summer and year round action in our Card Casino, Racebook and Expo Center.

Canterbury Park

MVP Rewards Representative

Shakopee, MN · On-site

$40K - $46K/yr

Description Experience the fun of working in the entertainment industry at Canterbury Park - home to live horse racing every summer and year round action in our Card Casino, Racebook and Expo Center.

Canterbury Park

Accounts Payable Specialist

Shakopee, MN · On-site

$22.75 - $29.25/hr

Description Experience the excitement of working in the entertainment industry at Canterbury Park-home to thrilling live horse racing every summer and year-round action in our Card Casino, Racebook ...

Canterbury Park Entertainment LLC

Cage Cashier

Shakopee, MN · On-site

$16 - $19.25/hr

Experience the excitement of working in the entertainment industry at Canterbury Park--home to thrilling live horse racing every summer and year-round action in our Card Casino, Racebook, and Events.

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How much do live horse racing jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for live horse racing in the United States is $16.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.26 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is live horse racing?

Live horse racing refers to real-time horse races that are held at racetracks and broadcast to audiences either on-site or through television and online streaming platforms. These races involve jockeys riding thoroughbred or harness horses, competing to finish first over a set distance. Live horse racing events often include betting opportunities, entertainment, and social activities, making them popular sporting and social occasions. The sport has a long history and is governed by regulations to ensure fairness and animal welfare.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working in live horse racing, and how can they prepare for them?

Professionals in live horse racing, whether as race officials, trainers, or track staff, often face the challenge of working in fast-paced and unpredictable environments. Weather conditions, tight race schedules, and the need for quick decision-making during live events require adaptability and clear communication. To prepare, job seekers should develop strong attention to detail, resilience under pressure, and a willingness to work irregular hours, including weekends and holidays. Building teamwork skills is also important, as collaboration with veterinarians, jockeys, and other staff is essential for smooth race operations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a live horse racing announcer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Live Horse Racing Announcer, you need in-depth knowledge of horse racing, strong verbal communication skills, and typically some experience in broadcasting or journalism. Familiarity with live broadcasting equipment, audio systems, and race management software is important. Quick thinking, a clear and engaging speaking style, and the ability to remain composed under pressure help announcers stand out. These skills ensure accurate, entertaining, and timely delivery of race information, enhancing the audience experience and maintaining the integrity of the event.

What is the difference between Live Horse Racing vs Horse Racing Jockey?

AspectLive Horse RacingHorse Racing Jockey
Required CredentialsNone mandatory, some knowledge of racingJockey license, riding skills, certifications
Work EnvironmentRace tracks, stadiums, outdoor venuesRace tracks, stables, outdoor settings
Employer & Industry UsageRacing organizations, tracks, betting companiesRacing stables, trainers, racing organizations
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

Live Horse Racing involves organizing and overseeing horse races, focusing on event management and race operations. Horse Racing Jockeys are professional riders who compete in races, requiring riding skills and licenses. While both are integral to the racing industry, Live Horse Racing is more event-focused, whereas Jockeys are athlete competitors.

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Infographic showing various Live Horse Racing job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 66% Full Time, 30% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 14% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $33,281 per year, or $16 per hour.

Casino Cage Cashier

Lake Mac Casino Resort & Racetrack

Ogallala, NE

$14.25 - $17/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 16 days ago

Job description

Join Our Team at Lake Mac Casino Resort & Racetrack

$500 Hiring bonus paid at 60 days of employment!

Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment? Do you have a passion for customer service and enjoy handling cash transactions? If so, we have the perfect position for you as a Casino Cage Cashier at Lake Mac Casino Resort & Racetrack in Ogallala, NE!

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide excellent customer service to casino guests by assisting with cash transactions
  • Accurately process cash, credit, and debit card transactions at the casino cage
  • Balance cash drawers and reconcile transactions at the end of each shift
  • Assist with basic accounting tasks and paperwork as needed
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area

As a Casino Cage Cashier, you will be the face of our casino and play a crucial role in ensuring that our guests have a positive and enjoyable experience. Your friendly demeanor and attention to detail will help create a welcoming and efficient atmosphere at the casino cage.

Qualifications:
  • Previous cash handling experience preferred
  • Excellent math skills and attention to detail
  • Strong communication and customer service skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced and high-pressure environment
  • Must be able to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays

Joining our team as a Casino Cage Cashier at Lake Mac Casino Resort & Racetrack is not just a job – it's an opportunity to be part of a dynamic and thriving entertainment destination in the heart of Ogallala, NE. With our commitment to providing top-notch customer service and a wide range of exciting gaming and entertainment options, we strive to deliver an unforgettable experience for our guests.

About Us:

Located a short distance from the beautiful shores of Lake McConaughy, Lake Mac Casino Resort & Racetrack offers a unique blend of gaming, dining, and entertainment options for visitors. Whether you're looking to try your luck at the casino, enjoy a delicious meal at our restaurant, or watch live horse racing at the racetrack, there's something for everyone to enjoy at Lake Mac Casino Resort & Racetrack.

Visit our website here to learn more about our resort and all that we have to offer!


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