Stablehand / Ground Staff – Ruddy Racing (Scone, NSW)

Ruddy Racing

Casual  

Date posted: January 17, 2026

Closes: Feb 16, 2026


Ruddy Racing Pty Ltd

Published
January 14, 2026

Expires
February 18, 2026

Location
Scone

Category
Stable Staff & Track Riders

Job Type
Casual

Country
Australia

State
New South Wales

Description

Ruddy Racing, a racing and pre-training stable in Scone, is seeking motivated and reliable Stablehand / Ground Staff to join our professional, friendly team. We take pride in our high standards of horse care and are looking for people who share that passion.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Daily stable duties including box and yard cleaning, and replacement of bedding.
  • Tacking up and hosing down horses for track riders.
  • Preparation of feeds and feeding horses.
  • Rugging and un-rugging horses.
  • Taking temperatures.
  • Loading and unloading horses from truck and float.
  • Putting horses on and taking horses off walker.
  • Swimming horses in aquaciser.
  • Administering treatments.
  • General yard maintenance and ensuring a safe, clean environment for the horses and staff.

Requirements:

  • Previous experience handling horses (racing experience is preferred, but not essential for the right candidate).
  • Reliable, punctual, and able to work as part of a fast-paced team.
  • A positive attitude and a genuine love for horses.

Positions & Pay:

  • Full Time and Casual positions available
  • Attractive remuneration offered based on experience and capability.

To Apply: Please contact Liam Ruddy at liam@ruddyracing.com.au

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