Job Brief
As a Professional Horse Racer, you will compete in high-stakes athletic events, showcasing your riding skills and deep knowledge of equine behavior. This role requires extensive experience in horse racing, strong physical fitness, and a passion for the sport. You will collaborate with trainers and owners to develop racing strategies, ensuring optimal performance of your horse during competitions.
Responsibilities
- Compete in various horse racing events, demonstrating advanced riding techniques and strategies.
- Conduct pre-race assessments of horses to evaluate physical condition and readiness for competition.
- Work closely with trainers to develop training regimens and racing strategies tailored to each horse.
- Maintain a healthy lifestyle to ensure peak physical performance and stamina during races.
- Monitor horse health, including nutrition, exercise, and recovery needs, to enhance performance.
- Analyze race results and performance metrics to identify areas for improvement and future strategies.
- Participate in promotional events and public appearances to represent the sport and engage with fans.
Requirements
- Proven experience as a professional horse racer or in a similar equestrian role.
- Strong knowledge of horse behavior, training techniques, and racing strategies.
- Excellent physical fitness and stamina to endure the demands of competitive racing.
- Ability to work collaboratively with trainers, owners, and veterinary professionals.
- Valid racing license and certifications as required by local racing authorities.
- Strong communication skills for effective interaction with team members and stakeholders.
- Commitment to the welfare and ethical treatment of horses.
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