What’s Involved?

This is a 1-day course designed to provide intensive training on schooling over obstacles, simulator coaching and training required for race-riding. The course will include video analysis of your riding using analysis software. You are eligible if you: Are applying

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How Can I Apply?

Applications are now open  Read me first! Please follow the steps outlined below carefully Trainee Jockey Course – Information Sheet School Support Information Sheet – Under 18 Only Note that you will be contacted by RACE staff regarding Medical Forms.

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VALUES

Excellence RACE is committed to excellence and delivering a training service of the highest standards. We are ambitious in our plans, always try to take the longer-term view and are willing to invest in areas which will enhance performance and

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MISSION

To be a world-leading centre for training and education within the thoroughbred racing industry, offering training of the highest standard to meet the practical needs of the racing industry and the personal development of our learners.

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Can I transport my in foal mare to the ‘Mare in Foal’ Sales if more than 90% of her pregnancy has passed?

According to the regulation you cannot transport a mare for whom more than 90% of her pregnancy has passed.

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Can I transport my registered mare and her foal from where she foaled to an alternative location (eg back to my home place) if the foal has a wet navel or is not seven days old?

Yes you can. 

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If I am travelling overseas, but not in relation to an economic activity do I have to have a certificate of competence?

No, but you may be required to prove that the journey is not in relation to an economic activity. 

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If English is not my first language can I take the exam?

All of the the content for this course is in English, you must be able to understand the questions and course material to successfully complete the exam. If English is not your first language, please contact Lisa O’Brien on 045

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If I have difficulties reading, can I take the exam?

Please contact Lisa O’Brien on 045 522468 or email training@racingacademy.ie to discuss any issues with literacy. 

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Are a mare and her foal travelling together considered as two animals?

No, a mare and foal may be considered as a single unit. 

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WHERE WE ARE

GET IN TOUCH

T: +353 (0)45 522 468
E: enquiries@racingacademy.ie

REGISTERED CHARITY
No: CHY 9242