Stud Hand

Estcourt Estate, Gloucestershire

Juddmonte is a leading international horseracing and thoroughbred breeding enterprise with farms in the UK, Ireland and the USA.  Notable Group 1 winners wearing our famous silks include Frankel, Kingman, Chaldean, Enable, Bluestocking, and current star Field of Gold.

We are now looking for a Stud Hand to join our team based at our beautiful 1600-acre Estcourt Estate, near Tetbury.  The role is on a full-time basis and will involve caring for the Juddmonte broodmares and foals, in addition to our retired mares, and foster mares and foals.

To be considered, you will:

  • have experience of working with mares and foals in a stud environment
  • be able to demonstrate excellent horsemanship skills
  • be a conscientious individual who enjoys working as part of a team
  • have health & safety awareness
  • have an enthusiastic, flexible and professional attitude, with a strong work ethic
  • have a full driving licence

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Juddmonte offers an excellent working environment, along with a competitive salary and benefits package that you would expect from an industry leader, including accommodation, 33 days holiday (including bank holidays), CashPlan scheme, Life Assurance, PHI Scheme and additional out of hours/weekend payments.

Applications, including a covering letter and CV, should be emailed to Vicki Desborough, HR Advisor, at hr@juddmonte.co.uk

Closing date: Friday 29th August 2025

In the event we receive a significant number of applicants, we reserve the right to close the application process at any time. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.

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