16 years old and upwards.
No, there are non-riding options available.
The course is designed to provide professional education and training to learners who love horses and have a particular interest in the thoroughbred industry (racing or breeding). The course will enable them to pursue a career in the thoroughbred industry…
The course is part funded by EQUUIP (Education and training department within HRI). The subsidised fee for the full Level 5 QQI Award is set at €340 (which includes QQI Registration & Certification). To start your first module there will…
This course will be run part-time, delivered mostly at evenings (in person).
The focus of the course is to develop the skills to work in the thoroughbred industry, either racing or stud, while at the same time developing learners’ personal, interpersonal and workplace skills. The content includes core modules in work experience…
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.…
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…
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.
According to the regulation you cannot transport a mare for whom more than 90% of her pregnancy has passed.
