Stable Hand

Sylvia Thompson Racing

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Published

May 21, 2026

Expires

June 25, 2026

Location

On Course Stables, Victoria Cross Parade, Wodonga, Wodonga

Category

Stable Staff & Track Riders

Job Type

Casual

Country

Australia

Street Address

On Course Stables, Victoria Cross Parade

State

Victoria

Sylvia Thompson Racing is a professional thoroughbred training stable based at Wodonga Racecourse VIC.

We're looking for a reliable Casual Stablehand to join our team and help care for our string of thoroughbreds.

THE ROLE

• Feeding, watering, grooming, and general care of horses
• Mucking out stables and maintaining stable cleanliness
• Leading horses to and from the walker, day yards, wash bay, and trackwork
• Assisting with saddling and preparation for trackwork and race days
• Monitoring horse condition and reporting any concerns to the Trainer
• Following directions from the Trainer
• Supporting workplace health and safety in the stable

HOURS

• Morning shift: 6.00am - 9.30am
• Afternoon shift: 2.30pm - 4.30pm (negotiable, by mutual agreement)
• Race meeting and additional shifts available from time to time

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

• A current Racing VIC Stablehand license (or willingness to obtain one)
• Experience working with thoroughbreds in a stable environment
• Reliable, hardworking, and safety-conscious
• Able to start before sunrise and commit to consistent shifts
• A team-first attitude and a genuine love for horses

PAY

• Competative hourly rate (inclusive of casual loading)
• 12% superannuation on top
• Paid Weekly via electronic transfer

ADDITIONAL DETAILS

• Casual position under the Horse & Greyhound Training Award 2020 (MA000008) - Stablehand classification

TO APPLY

Send your resume, including references, to ***email_hidden*** or phone Sylvia for additional information on 0488-222979