Jobseeker #383417
Forfar, Angus, UK
About
- Jobseeker No
- 383417
- Status
- Not Looking
- Gender/Working Couple
- Female
- Location
- Forfar, Angus, DD8, UK
- Nationality
- UK
- Occupation
- Stud Manager for equine reproduction centre
- Smoke
- Drive
Preferences
- Live-In Position
- Bring Own Horse
- Locations
- Work Types
- Temporary; Permanent; Contract
- Work Times
- Full-time; Part-time
Qualifications
Honours in Stud Practice and Management, The National Stud; 1st4Sport Certificate in Thoroughbred Stud Practice:Level 3; 1st4Sport Award Transporting Horses by Road on Short Journeys:Level 3;1st4Sport Certificate in the Structure of the Horseracing Industry:Level 2; DEFRA/RVS Approved Equine Artificial Insemination Technician; Foaling the Mare; Foal & Yearling Management Courses; Stallion Handling & Semen Collections; BHS Riding & Road Safety; ABRS Equine Management; Equi Home-study Course
Documents
Equine Work Experience
Stud Groom & Assistant to Stud Manager, Catherston Stud - March 2022 - October 2022 Groom & Instructor, Drumcarrow Equestrian - October 2021 - February 2022 Stud Manager, Tomlinson Equine Stud – July 2021 - September 2021 Diploma (Honours) in Stud Practice & Management, The National Stud – January 2021 to June 2021 Yard Assistant, Lucinda Russell Racing – August 2020-January 2021 Artificial Insemination Technician, Premier AI Services - 2019/2020 Breed Seasons 2010-2014 Yard Supervisor, Instructor & Equine Club, Edenside Riding School & Stables 1998-2001 Yard Assistant & Showjumping Groom
Specialities
Experienced equestrian. Breeding, showing, SJ, Dressage. Foaling down & care, stallions & broodmares for natural breeding, AI, embryo collection & transfer. Health & welfare including identification & treatment of injury & illness, lab work (semen, embryo, FECs), feeding & nutrition, pasture management & grazing plans, worming & farriery, biosecurity, transportation. Yard management, rotas, staff training and mentoring, client comms and invoicing.
Type of Ride Work
Training and exercising from newly backed youngsters to maintaining fitness of showjumpers, through lunging, flatwork and hacking. Handling of foals and youngstock; yearlings to 3-year olds preparing for backing. Affiliated show jumping up to 1.30m; including organising 3-day international showjumping events. Basic dressage training and competition.
Competition Details
Judged and commentated at showjumping competitions to national level; organised 3-day international horse shows for amateur riders. Teaching all levels in group & private lessons for flatwork & jumping. Managed weekly training nights alternating between flatwork & jumping. Coursebuilding & judging showjumping competitions and occasional derby shows. Established equine club planning coursework covering the theory of good horsemanship, practical stable management, riding and assessing students.