Job Listings

Where will the Thoroughbred Industry take you? 

Take a look at some of the available vacancies and follow the links to apply

Recent Job Listings

Part-Time Track Work Rider
RICHARDS RACING

Richards Racing is currently seeking an experienced track work rider to join their boutique racing team in Matamata.

Assistant Yearling Manager
RICH HILL STUD

Rich Hill Stud, one of New Zealand’s leading thoroughbred nurseries, is looking for a skilled, ambitious and focused person to join their team in overseeing the preparation of our 2026 yearling draft. 

Assistant Breeding Manager
RICH HILL STUD

Rich Hill Stud, one of New Zealand’s leading thoroughbred nurseries, is looking for an Assistant Breeding Manager.

Yearling Preparation Positions
CURRAGHMORE

Curraghmore have several yearling sale preparation positions available at their Te Awamutu-based farm. Commencing in Early November, with the yearling sale taking place at Karaka in late January.

Breeding Season Positions
CURRAGHMORE

Curraghmore currently have 1-2 positions available for the busy breeding season at their Te Awamutu-based farm.

Club Secretary
TAUPŌ RACING CLUB

Taupō Racing Club is growing strongly and is looking for a dynamic, positive Club Secretary to take over - working closely with the Committee, club staff, members, sponsors, supporters and New Zealand Thoroughbred Racing.

Racecourse Groundsman
AUCKLAND THOROUGHBRED RACING

Have an interest in turf management, working with machinery and working outdoors?  If so, this rare opening with Auckland Thoroughbred Racing - New Zealand’s premier thoroughbred racing club – could be the one for you.  

Board Member
ONTRACK RACING LTD

OnTrack Racing Ltd are looking for 2-3 new Board member.

Assistant Track Manager
RACE AWAPUNI
RACE have a role available within the track team at RACE Awapuni, with an immediate start.
Advertise Job Availability

We welcome thoroughbred industry role advertisements on this page - if you have a role that supports the breeding or racing of thoroughbreds in New Zealand, email us today.

NZTR Enquiries

Should you wish to discuss any of the NZTR positions listed, please get in touch with NZTR's Head of People and Performance, Ashleigh Curran.

Still in school?

Gateway Programme

If you are a student who are interested in horses and would like to use equine unit standards towards your NCEA achievements we can assist in providing the necessary contacts, resources, workbooks, assessments and support to ensure they achieve the required outcomes.

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