Lily
Cambo, Northumberland, UK
About
- Jobseeker No
- 326093
- Status
- Looking
- Gender/Working Couple
- Female
- Age
- 27
- Location
- Cambo, Northumberland, NE61, UK
- Nationality
- UK
- Marital Status
- Single
- Occupation
- Groom/rider
- Height
- 1.73m = 5' 8"
- Weight
- 61 kgs = 9 st 8 lb
- Smoke
- Drive
Preferences
- Live-In Position
- Bring Own Horse
- Locations
- (Northumberland)
- Notice Required
- 2 week(s)
Qualifications
BHS stage 1
BHS Exams
BHS Stage 1
Equine Work Experience
9 years of professional experience as a groom/competition groom/ rider.
Currently Sole charge of yard between 10-16 horses on a competition (showjumping) yard. Working with fit competition horses, travelling to national shows including hickstead and HOYS. Current role involves assisting with breakers and young sales horses, prepping and riding them at first arena hires and competitions. Very good level of flat riding, limited BS experience up to discovery level.
Previously led a small team of 3-4 staff as head girl to oversee running of a private family yard to include 2 hunters, 5 eventers, 3 polo ponies, 2 driving ponies, and various young horses/retired horses.
Began professional career as a polo groom at edgeworth polo club.
Specialities
Specialties include: working with stallions, working with fit competition horses, leading a small team, sole charge, competition groom, high standard of turnout
Type of Ride Work
Ridden work includes: hunting, polo, showjumping, flatwork, XC schooling
Competition Details
After kickstarting my career in polo I worked for international showjumper C.Ash in Northumberland before moving to London, and then Suffolk where currently working at competition yard for S.Ward.
I have limited experience in the ring myself (BS discovery level)
High standard of turnout, have groomed at renowned shows such as RIHS and HOYS