Thoroughbred Racehorse Breeding Groom
Employer: Sequel Stallions New York, LLC
Location: Hudson, NY
Workers needed: 8
Pay: $17.00/hour
Season: Dec 21, 2026 – Oct 20, 2027
Experience: 3 months
Employer-provided housing; Transportation provided/reimbursed
The job
Attend to the overall care of the Thoroughbred racehorses during the breeding period which includes grooming the horses before, during and after breeding. Responsible for the safety and well-being of the horses and workers around them. Will monitor the mares' conditions and take additional care to ensure the safe delivery of their foals. Will administer medication and/or treat the horses under the supervision of the farm manager. Treatment may vary from the use of bandages to rehabilitation exercises or intravenous medication. Must know how to properly apply bandages. Will assist in the breeding of the mares by holding the mares as the stallions cover the mares. Will also utilize the equipment within the breeding shed. Will assist in the care and treatment of newborn foals.
Because it has taken so long to bring in the workers, we are requesting ten days ahead of the normal start date so we can actually have the workers in the US by 01/01/2027.
Housing: Employer-provided (including mobile or range)
Meals: Employer will furnish free and convenient cooking facilities so workers can prepare their own meals. Employer will provide (on a voluntary basis) transportation to assure workers access to stores where they can purchase groceries at least once a week.
Transport: Inbound transportation and transportation from the place of employment will be reimbursed on the basis of no less than the most economical and reasonable charges for the distance involved. The subsistence reimbursement will be the amount the employer would charge for providing the worker three meals per day of $16.28 per day or workers providing receipts will be reimbursed up to the amount authorized by the continental U.S. per diem rate of $68.00, as computed by GSA method.
Experience wanted: 3 months
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