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We do not have any permanent job roles available currently, however, we are always looking for casual staff to work for us on Racedays in a variety of roles.
- Posted –
19.02.2025 - Salary –
£11.44 an hour
- Location –
Wetherby Racecourse - Job Type –
Part time - Casual
Fence attendants work alongside our Grounds team on racedays out on the track. 2-4 staff are positioned on each fence to assist repairing fences and treading in the take off’s and landings, they also work to swap out hurdles. You certainly won’t miss the racing action!
When we are not jumping, Fence Attendants tread in following the Flat Horses.
This is a physically demanding role, working outside. Full training and uniform provided.
Hours of work: approximately 4-5 hours per raceday.
Contact us at: info@wetherbyracing.co.uk or call 01937 582035.
- Posted –
19.02.2025 - Salary –
£11.44 an hour
- Location –
Wetherby Racecourse - Job Type –
Part time - Casual
We have a variety of roles available at Wetherby:
- Customer Facing: Turnstiles. Information Point. Reception.
- Equine Related: Pre-Parade & Parade Ring Attendants. Horse-catching. Stables.
- Other: Weighing Room. Rails Crossings.
Working approximately 4-5 hours each raceday depending on role.
Full training and uniform provided.
Contact us at: info@wetherbyracing.co.uk or call 01937 582035.
💜 MEET TESS 💜
Tess is the newest member of the Wetherby Racecourse crew 🐶 At just 9 weeks old she is groundstaff Matt`s new pride and joy. She will be spending her days out on the track helping the lads to keep the Racecourse in top condition! We will make sure she comes into the office for regular treats and cuddles too!
#racing #racecourse #puppy #teamwork #wetherbyraces #yorkshire
Apr 7
🦆 Duck Update 🦆
She blends in well with the her surroundings, but she is still sat on her nest of eggs 🪺 How long do you reckon it`ll be until we have some little ducklings waddling around the course? 🐣
#wildlife #ducks #ducksnest #racing #horseracing #wetherby #venue #yorkshirevenue
Apr 3
The popular Mascot Gold Cup Race is back for 2025! 🐘🐧🦊🦁🐼🦓 Join us at our much-loved Family Day on Sunday 27th April 2025.
Join us for an exciting seven-race programme and the ever-popular Mascot Gold Cup—all in support of @suerydercharity.
Away from the track, the National Festival Circus will entertain visitors of all ages with three free to access shows throughout the day. The kids can also get involved in racing and horse-themed crafting and expel some energy on the inflatables. @nbhorsecharity will also be here with an ambassador horse that you can meet on the day.
It’s the perfect day out for the whole family - come cheer on your favourite mascots and create lasting memories at Wetherby Racecourse.
There really is something for all ages 🙌
So, book in advance for your discounted tickets. **UNDER 18`s GO FREE with an accompanying adult😊
Book Now - https://tickets.wetherbyracing.co.uk/sales/fixtures/sunday-27-april-2025/family-day
Apr 2
UNCLAIMED RAFFLE PRIZES 🏆
We have some unclaimed prizes from the @yorkshirebtc raffle on Friday. If you think you may have a winning ticket please email a picture of your ticket, quoting the reference below the winning number, to - info@wetherbyracing.co.uk.
Mar 31
Wear A Hat Day is here! Join us for an afternoon of jump racing action🏇
Don your best or maybe your wackiest hat to support @brain_Tumour_research and @yorkshirebtc.
Spot prizes will be given out to the best hats 🎩 We also have a fabulous on-course raffle to raise funds for @yorkshirebtc.
⏰ Gates Open: 11.30am
🏇 First Race: 2.00pm
General Admission Tickets are available to purchase online until 10:00am - 🎟️ Ticket link in bio
Mar 28
Our advance booking discounts for tomorrow`s meeting have now closed. However, you can still guarantee your tickets by booking online before 10:00am on the morning of racing - booking link in bio.
Don`t forget if you book in advance into either the Paddock or Premier Enclosures, you may collect a complimentary racecard on your way in.
Mar 27
Have you sorted your mother`s day gifts out yet? 🎁 Don`t forget....it`s just one week away!
Why not treat mum to a day out at the races 🐎 Whether it is with the family at our Family Day or without the kids for Ladies Evening, or maybe you could treat her to a dining experience?
Tickets and Gift Vouchers available on our website - link in bio 🔗
#mothersday #mum #happymothersday
Mar 23
For Wear A Hat Day, we’re looking for the biggest, boldest, and downright wackiest hats 🎩👒
If your fabulous creation catches our eye, you could snag one of our special spot prizes!
From funky feathered fascinators to outrageous homemade headgear, the sky’s the limit - so get creative. Remember, every outlandish hat helps support two amazing charities @yorkshirebtc and @brain_tumour_research
Join us for a fantastic day of racing, raffle fun, and head-turning hats galore!
SWIPE through to take a look at some of last year`s photos! ➡️👀👏
Book in advance to get our best prices - link in bio
Mar 22
Our groundstaff find all manner of wildlife when working at the racecourse...🥚🥚
We are currently watching and waiting patiently for these duck eggs to hatch after a family of ducks decided outside the Millennium Stand was a great place to nest! 🦆🦆🐣🐣
@wearetheGMA #groundsweek2025 #groundstaff #teamwork #wetherbyraces #racing #horseracing #eventvenue #yorkshire #yorkshireracing
Mar 21
While we race through the winter months, our groundstaff are still kept busy in the summer months as we have plenty of grass they have to keep on top of.
Can you guess how many acres of grass they are responsible for? Pop your guesses in the comments below 👇
@wearetheGMA #groundsweek2025 #groundstaff #teamwork #wetherbyraces #racing #horseracing #eventvenue #yorkshire #yorkshireracing
Mar 20
