Sophie
Walderslade, Kent, UK
About
- Jobseeker No
- 383242
- Status
- Looking
- Gender/Working Couple
- Female
- Age
- 22
- Location
- Walderslade, Kent, ME5, UK
- Nationality
- UK
- Marital Status
- Cohabiting
- Occupation
- Groom or Rider
- Height
- 1.67m = 5' 5"
- Smoke
Preferences
- Live-In Position
- Locations
- (Kent: Canterbury, 15 miles)
- Work Types
- Permanent; Contract
- Work Times
- Full-time
- Notice Required
- 2 week(s)
Qualifications
Completed my Level 1 Diploma In Racehorse Care & Riding at The National Horse Racing College in Doncaster.
Documents
Duties of Current Occupation
Mucking Out, Poo Picking, Turning Out & Bringing In, Putting Horses On & Off walker, Lunging, Grooming, Riding
Equine Work Experience
I have previously worked in Racing, Stud & Pre-Training & Dressage/Livery Yards. John Best Racing, Sittingbourne Kent - Work Experience 6th November 2017 - 25th March 2019 Michael Murphy Pre-Training, Newmarket 4th April - 23rd May 2019 Giocri Stud, Cheveley Newmarket - 5th June - 26th July 2019 Dean Ivory Racing, Radlett Hertfordshire - 31st October 2019 - 17th January 2020 Giocri Stud, Cheveley Newmarket - 2nd February - 7 March 2020 Lee Carter Racing, Epsom Surrey - 7th June - 13th June trial week, continuing work full time up until 13th August 2021 Beverley Margaret Smit Dressage, Meopham Kent - 21 September 2021
Specialities
Previous experience Handling Mares & Foals, Assisting with Foaling. Handling Yearling Colts & Fillies & Assisting Vets & Farrier with holding the horses/trotting up. Feeding, General maintenance of the yard including using the Leaf Blower & UTV. Turn Out to a decent standard inc Plaiting & Quarter Marks. Experience being in sole charge & working as a team, Quick but efficient & tidy whilst mucking out to a high standard.
Type of Ride Work
Experience riding a variety of horses ranging from Shetland Ponies to Cobs, Thoroughbred racehorses and Shires. Wide range of horses including Schoolmasters, Kick-A-Long, Forward Going & Fresh Racehorses. Flat Work, Gallops, Hacking. Small bit of experience backing a horse, Saddled and walked away (Welsh B)
Competition Details
Have shown horses In-Hand, including a Thoroughbred Mare where we received 1st, 2nd & 3rd and went through to championship / First Show for both of us. Shetland In-Hand, 1 class came 2nd and through to Championship.