Kat
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, UK
About
- Jobseeker No
- 438276
- Status
- Looking
- Gender/Working Couple
- Female
- Age
- 45
- Location
- Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, , UK
- Nationality
- UK
- Marital Status
- Single
- Occupation
- Yard Manager
- Height
- 1.75m = 5' 8"
- Weight
- 77 kgs = 12 st 1 lb
- Smoke
- Drive
Preferences
- Live-In Position
- Bring Own Horse
- Notice Required
- 4 week(s)
Bio
Having worked in the equine industry for around 30 years I bring a wealth of knowledge and expertise and a passion for getting the best out of every horse under my care. I am tidy, polite and always treat every horse I care for as if it is my ownDocuments
Duties of Current Occupation
Ran privately owned hunting/competition yard, Head Girl in top racing yard, Racing secretary, Ran own yard doing retraining, livery, rehab and sales horses, Freelanced in various disciplines, Stud Groom - Tipperary Foxhounds
Equine Work Experience
Have evented, show jumped, shown and done dressage at the lower levels myself, ridden out racehorses, retrained racehorses off the track, bought on plenty of youngsters, can lunge, long line. Love helping children learn and progress. Love helping people who work with me broaden their knowledge. Really enjoy bringing horses on and getting them to fulfil their potential
Specialities
Have ran many yards with different people in different stages of their career with me. Have worked with all ages of horses. Am completely OCD about my turnout in horses and making sure yard in kept clean, tidy and presentable. Very much like to treat horses as horses. I have also sourced 5 out of my current bosses 6 horses in full work and have bought them on from raw youngsters into great all rounders. My great passion is understanding horses as individuals and bringing the best out of them
Type of Ride Work
Retrained retired racehorses - from flat and national hunt yards Racehorses - from yearlings to older horses. Hunters - schooling, canter work, roads General all rounders Have competed low level eventing, dressage, show jumping, showing
Competition Details
Have groomed freelance show jumping at MET# Have groomed freelance pony FEI Have groomed eventing Have groomed for riding club events Have competeted at lower levels