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Culver Academies

Groom - Part Time

Culver, IN · On-site

$15.50/hr

... stalls and stables, and other work assigned by the supervisor. REQUIREMENTS: Applicants must ... age, race, religion, color, disability, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics ...

Aramark

$25/hr

We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status ...

Aramark

$19.30/hr

We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status ...

Aramark

$22/hr

We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status ...

Aramark

$19.30/hr

We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status ...

Bishop's Lodge

Overnight Engineer

Santa Fe, NM · On-site

Amenities include a collection of exhilarating outdoor experiences, historic horse stables, fitness ... to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to ...

Randstad

Data Entry/ Document Scanner

Columbus, OH

$14.99 - $15/hr

Prep documents to be scanned ( Open mail, remove stables, create cover sheets, and put papers in ... Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic ...

Auberge Collection

Catering Coordinator

Santa Fe, NM · On-site

$14.75 - $17.75/hr

Amenities include a collection of exhilarating outdoor experiences, historic horse stables, fitness ... to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to ...

Auberge Collection

Catering Coordinator

Santa Fe, NM

$14.75 - $17.75/hr

Amenities include a collection of exhilarating outdoor experiences, historic horse stables, fitness ... to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to ...

Auberge Collection

Overnight Engineer

Santa Fe, NM · On-site

Amenities include a collection of exhilarating outdoor experiences, historic horse stables, fitness ... to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to ...

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How much do racing stables jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for racing stables in the United States is $19.59, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.02 and $22.84 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are racing stables?

Racing stables are specialized facilities where racehorses are housed, trained, and cared for in preparation for competitive horse racing. These establishments typically include barns or stalls, training tracks, and support staff such as trainers, grooms, and veterinarians. Racing stables are responsible for the daily care of the horses, including feeding, exercise, grooming, and medical attention. They play a crucial role in developing and maintaining the health and performance of racehorses. Owners, trainers, and jockeys often collaborate closely within racing stables to achieve racing success.

What is the difference between Racing Stables vs Horse Trainers?

AspectRacing StablesHorse Trainers
CredentialsExperience with racehorses, certifications varyOften require training certifications or licenses
Work EnvironmentStable facilities, racetrack settingsTraining tracks, stables, and racing venues
Employer & IndustryRacing organizations, stables, racetracksPrivate owners, racing teams, stables
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

Racing stables are facilities that house and care for racehorses, often employing various staff including trainers. Horse trainers specifically focus on training horses for racing or other disciplines. While both roles work closely with horses in racing environments, racing stables encompass the broader facility and staff management, whereas horse trainers concentrate on preparing horses for competition.

What are some typical daily responsibilities for someone working in Racing Stables?

Working in racing stables involves a dynamic set of daily tasks, including feeding and grooming horses, mucking out stalls, exercising and walking horses, and monitoring their health and behavior. Employees often collaborate closely with trainers, veterinarians, and jockeys to ensure each horse is fit and prepared for training or races. The environment is fast-paced and requires early morning starts, attention to detail, and a strong commitment to animal welfare. Teamwork is essential, as clear communication and cooperation help maintain the smooth running of the stables and the well-being of the horses.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive working in racing stables, and why are they important?

To thrive in racing stables, you need practical horse handling skills, knowledge of equine care, and often basic qualifications in animal science or equine studies. Familiarity with stable management systems, equine health monitoring tools, and sometimes certification in horse care or riding are typical. Strong teamwork, attention to detail, and physical stamina are valuable soft skills in this environment. These skills ensure the horses receive optimal care, maintain peak condition, and racing operations run smoothly and safely.
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Infographic showing various Racing Stables job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 75% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 2% Temporary, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,748 per year, or $19.6 per hour.
Outrider-NonEx

Outrider-NonEx

Churchill Downs Incorporated

Henderson, KY • On-site

Full-time

Posted 10 days ago

Job description

Ellis Park offers live thoroughbred horse racing during the summer season, with simulcast wagering 365 days a year, 300 HHR machines, exciting promotions, convenient sports betting, The Pea Patch Deli, Dade Park Grill and more.
JOB SUMMARY
An Outrider reports directly to the Racing Secretary. The incumbent maintains order and safety on the racetrack during the morning hours and throughout the live Racing.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Rides horseback during the mornings and during Races to insure safety for everyone involved on the track.
  • Maintain orderly post parades during races.
  • Responsible for catches loose horses.
  • Assist in handling injured horses.
  • Provide care for ponies.
  • Approve all exercise riders, jockey and pony people.
  • Responsible for maintaining the condition of horses (e.g. clean horses, horse's shoes and feet).
  • Distribute hay and straw bales to stables.
  • Communicates with racing stewards.
  • Ability to work in a fast paced environment.
  • Ability to work and communicate effectively with employees and the general public.
  • Work under pressure; maintain regular and punctual attendance including working odd and unusual hours, weekends and holidays.
  • Perform additional duties and responsibilities as necessary or assigned.

REQUIRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Essential Physical Requirements:
  • Requires employee to hear, climb, stoop, kneel, crouch, sit, talk, walk and repetitively use hands the majority of the time.
  • Requires employee to occasionally stand and walk.
  • Requires employee to push/pull, carry, lift, and slide/transfer 1-75 lbs.

Essential Mental Demands:
  • Requires the ability to solve problems, organize, plan, make decisions, interpret data, read and write the majority of the time.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
  • High School diploma or GED preferred.
  • Must have relevant racing knowledge.
  • Must have three (3) or more years' experience working and riding horses.
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain a racing license through Kentucky Horse Racing Commission (KHRC).

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS & WORKING CONDITIONS
  • This job performs outdoors with exposure to hot/cold temperatures and fumes (e.g., cigarette/cigar smoke, fumes, gas, odors, dust, rain, dirt, etc.).

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability.
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Churchill Downs Incorporated is an inclusive and fun place to work. We celebrate unique approaches and points of view. We believe diversity is a mindset that drives excellence. We're always learning, evolving and growing. We innovate through mutual respect of ideas and collaboration. This allows us to build a common language that inspires our team members and propels us toward the achievement of our vision.
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