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Highgrove Stud – Stud Manager Position

Highgrove Stud, a boutique farm located on the outskirts of Toowoomba on the Darling Downs, QLD, are seeking an experienced and ambitious Stud Manager to join our team. As Stud Manager, you will play a crucial role in breeding top-class racehorses and managing our elite broodmare band of 30 mares.

This position requires the successful applicant to be a hands-on farm and horse manager and be proficient in the following areas:

- Handling and feeding of mares, foals and yearlings.

- Assist the vet and farrier.

- Daily management of staff to ensure smooth farm operations.

- Work closely and report to the business owners.

- Yearling sale preparation and sale attendance.

- Planting, irrigation and general farm maintenance in consultation with an agronomist.

- General stud farm duties.

- Foaling down, experience essential.

- Basic computer knowledge.

- Strong organisational and planning skills.

- Passion for the horse breeding industry with a commitment to producing quality horses.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a comprehensive accommodation package. This role provides long-term security for the successful applicant within a dynamic and thriving organisation. If you are self-motivated with a passion for the industry and a desire to contribute to our legacy of producing exceptional horses, we would love to hear from you.

To apply, please email resume to vicki@highgrovestud.com.au or call Ron Gilbert on +61 418 700 007 for more information.

All correspondence will be treated with the strictest of confidence.

Snowden Racing - Racing Secretary/Bookkeeper

Snowden Racing has an exciting opportunity available for a Racing Secretary/Bookkeeper at our Royal Randwick office.

The successful applicant must have an accountancy background with knowledge and experience in all areas of accountancy. Previous experience working in a racing office is preferred along with familiarity of Prism and Xero software.

Skills required for position:

- Accuracy and attention to detail.

- Accounts payable and receivable.

- Ability to manage accounting figures and financial records.

- Bank reconciliation.

- Data entry in Prism.

- Managing all owners’ accounts.

The successful applicant may also be required to complete daily general/racing administration duties.

Attractive remuneration package for the successful applicant.

If you are a team player and have great communication skills to work closely with Peter, Paul and the team, please send through your resume to office@snowdenracing.com.au