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Case Study – Callum Helliwell

British Horseracing Development Programme

Many of us were the only horeracing fans in our schools and universities and to be surrounded by so many like-minded people was a dream come true.

Case Study – Abby Beckett Racing Groom

Stable Staff, Racing Groom

Racing Groom is a major role in our industry. Find our more from Abby here.

Case Study – Alexa Kozaczek-Wright

Marketing Assistant, Digital Media Executive, Digital Marketing Executive

Its all fallen into place now, going to an Explore Racing Day changed my life!

Case Study – Ali A. Amersy

Step On Track Programme

“The Step on Track Programme has allowed me to not only experience exciting racing from one of the best all-weather racecourses in the UK, but also led me to dive into the other aspects of the sport’

Case Study – Dominic Pieczka

Racing Secretary

When the yard has a winner, it is underplayed how much goes on prior to reaching a racecourse, never mind winning!

Case Study – Ed Chamberlin

If you want a career in the media, get as much journalistic experience as you can from the earliest age possible.

Case Study – Eloise Dobbins

Stable Staff, Work Rider

Horses have been my passion since I was 6 years old, if you can work in an industry that aligns with your passion, it will never feel like work.

Case Study – Jasmine Firth

Marketing Assistant

Read about how Jazz went from a football university to the British Horseracing Development Programme class of 2023.

Case Study – Lana Muller

Office Administrator, Communications Assistant

Apprentice Business Co-ordinator Lana who works at Worcester chats to us about how a apprenticeship was best for her!

Case Study – Luke Elliott

British Horseracing Development Programme

“My advice would be to give it a real go. You don’t realise the number of avenues you can go down in this industry”

Case Study – Mitchell Barrett

“The two-week induction course was a great experience for my career as I was exposed to learning about everything in the horseracing industry. As someone who didn’t grow up around horses, it was invaluable to gain practical knowledge and to hear from industry professionals.”

Case Study – Philippa Hardy

I was so excited to go back to my favourite course from a different perspective.

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