Yearling Groom - Ballysheehan/Victor Stud, Co Tipperary
Godolphin Ireland, Kildangan, County Kildare, Ireland
- Work Type
- Temporary
- Work Time
- Full-time
- Live-Out
- Live-Out (No Accomm.)
- Bring Own Horse
- Training Available
- Non-Smoker
- Job No
- 444597
- Status
- Looking
- Expires
- in one month
- Views
- 27
Godolphin Ireland is seeking an experienced and dedicated Yearling Groom to join the team at Ballysheehan Stud (Cashel) and Victor Stud (Golden). This is a six-month, fixed-term, full-time position and offers an excellent opportunity to work within a first-class thoroughbred operation. The Role The successful applicant will be responsible for the care and preparation of thoroughbred yearlings and will work as part of a professional and experienced team. Previous experience working with thoroughbred yearlings is essential. The role will involve: • Providing high standards of care and management to thoroughbred yearlings • Assisting with the preparation and presentation of yearlings • Working effectively as part of a busy stud team • Maintaining high standards of horse welfare and stable management • Working weekends and undertaking overtime as required What We Offer Godolphin Ireland offers a first-class working environment, with excellent opportunities to learn, develop and gain new skills within a world-class thoroughbred organisation. How to Apply Please forward your full CV and cover letter to: hrireland@godolphin.com Please quote REF: Ballysheehan in your application. Application deadline:** 12:00pm, Friday 30th October 2026.** Applicants must be eligible to work in Ireland. Godolphin Ireland is an equal opportunities employer.
- Employer No
- 431600
- Website
- http://www.godolphin.com
Equestrian Employer Details
Godolphin's operation in Ireland comprises of five farms in County Kildare, one in County Meath and two in County Tipperary.
Kildangan itself is home to the Irish-based Darley stallions. It is also used as a breaking and training centre for the majority of Godolphin yearlings in Ireland, and some 20 yearlings are also raised at Kildangan.
The farm extends to almost 1,500 acres with combined accommodation for more than 400 horses and there is a team of 250 employees.
Whitefield Yard is the purpose-built foaling unit and two Epsom Derby winners have been born here in Shaamit and High-Rise. Other famous horses born in these stables are Mark of Esteem, Swain, Cape Cross and Singspiel