Rider ShowjumpingBuenos Aires

The Job

Job No:
20948
Status:
Expired
Title:
Rider Showjumping
Type:
Rider-Jumper
Work type:
Full Time
Salary:
Negotiable
Min. education:
Experience is important
Live In:
tick
Bring own horse:
tick
Training available:
tick
Posted:
26 Dec 11
Updated:
26 Dec 11

The Yard

Yard No:
1083866
Location:
Buenos Aires Argentina
[Not a full member]
Type:
Breeding/Foaling, Show Jumping

Job Description

We are looking for riders who can train and educate showjumping horses from different levels.
You need to have experience with training showjumping horses, experience at horseshows (showjumping), responsibility, dedication, zeal, flexibility and love for horses.

Requirements

You need to have experience with training showjumping horses, experience at horseshows (showjumping), responsibility, dedication, zeal, flexibility and love for horses.

Required Skills

Riding; Schooling; Lunging; Competing.

Required Expertise

Show Jumping; Flatwork.

Accommodation

You can choose to live in Buenos Aires but it is also possible to live in. We have different houses and apartments spread all over the grounds of Zangersheide Argentina.

Benefits

* Together with his wife Marleen Melchior, Ricardo Kierkegaard manages Zangersheide Argentina. Ricardo Kierkegaard is an Olympic showjumping rider who competed also in different World Cups and Pan American Games. Several days a week he teaches the riders at Zangersheide Argentina if necessary.
* Possibility to show
* You are riding a few of the best showjumping horses in South America

The Facility

Zangersheide Argentina is big breeding- and showjumping stable. At the pampa, just one and a half hour out of Buenos Aires is the breeding facility with almost 2000 horses from pregnant mares, foals and approved stallions to the young horses and the just broken jumping horses.
When the horses are good and old enough they are being moved to the showjumping stable, closer to Buenos Aires. At this place about 60 horses, from 4 years old to Grand Prix horses, are being trained and prepared to show or to sell.
At this place we have two walkers, a very big outdoor sand arena, a small sand arena, a big grass arena (where we organize several shows per year), two indoor arenas, over 100 boxes devide over different barns, over 50 paddocks, several washing facilities, tackrooms, office, breeding lab, veterinary facility etc etc.