About the Horseracing Industry

Within the Horseracing industry there’s a bond that joins everyone together; a passion for horses

Think of a job in the racing industry and most people immediately think of a jockey. However, that’s just the tip of the iceberg. Racing offers a wide range of jobs, each one offering excellent training and support.

Employment Facts

Over
85,000
Jobs
Over
10,000
Employees involved in the production and training of horses
Over
400
Jockeys
There are
59
Racecourses across the UK with a variety of job roles
Over
550
Licensed racehorse trainers
Sometime over
5,000
People can work at racecourse at the most important race meetings

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