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🥝 Second Travelling Head Groom

JETS - Jockeys Education & Training Scheme | marlborough, United-Kingdom | Posted June 08, 2026

Job Description

We are looking for a full time Second Travelling Head Groom to join our successful Wiltshire horse racing operation.

Responsibilities

  • Travelling horses to the races and sales
  • Applicants should be competent and confident saddling horses and overseeing all aspects of their care at the racecourse
  • Full liaison with Owners at the races in the absence of the Trainer
  • Liaising with the Trainer remotely, if not in attendance at the races
  • Opportunities to travel abroad with overseas runners
  • Assisting in the organisation and maintenance of the racing tack room (colours, tack, staff, clothing etc)
  • Maintenance of horseboxes.
  • Cleaning after racing and reporting any faults to the office
  • Riding out and general yard duties when not racing

Requirements

  • Applicants must be over 25 years old due to insurance and have a full, clean HGV Class 2 driving license.
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