A Close Look At A Racehorse Trainer

By Tammie Caldwell


A racehorse is under the care and training from Race horse trainers. The job of a racehorse trainer is a package of several activities, this includes; exercising and training program, general horse management and making the horse get acquainted to human handling and making the horse friendly. The services are professional and experience is paramount.

Professional trainer is in charge of a racehorse; this is a determination from the animal quality, experience, specialization and the uniqueness of the animal. The provider must render above average services. The trainer has the discretion to select the race, that the horse is best suited. Horse coaches earn handsomely from consultation and from races won.

A famous racehorses trainer working with a training company shared her working typical day as follows; she reported to work by half past six in the morning, she goes ahead to mucking off her five racing horses. By seven oclock in the morning they are aware of which horses they will be riding. The horse will have between one and three canters, which will be defined by the training rating of the individual horse. The morning stable is done by noon and resumes at three in the evening. The evening part comprises of mucking the horses, giving hays, grooming of the individual horse and finally the evening feeding is done by half past six in the evening.

There is no specified training for a horse coach, except for anyone below nineteen years. Anyone below this age is required to get trained in a college to acquire a Level two in diploma. A professional coach career differs from the fun motivated horse ride. The latter has no technicalities and rules. A horse trainer needs to a team worker but individual racing experience is great to get acquainted to making abrupt decisions when in commanding situation. This profession also commands dedication and passion to cope with working long hours and the job being challenging.

The coach is faced with a number of job risks, apart from the glittering and fun face of this job. This includes, Low earning in dollars per year as has been pointed by the Bureau of Labor statistics, and the bureau found the earning to range between sixteen thousand dollars and fifty-three US dollars. The sector is lowly ranked when compared with other economy sectors.

The next associated disadvantage to this job the, Physical demand for this job, this job is physical by nature, the job requires climbing, bending, running and riding on the horse back. The hardy part is also in grooming the horses, feeding and cleaning the stalls.

This job makes the race horse trainer vulnerable to injuries. A horse is sometimes aggressive or defiant animal. The trainer may get a bite, vulnerable to the electric kicks, or being stepped on. This job has been rated to be prone to injuries and death as compared to other jobs in related contexts. A tired horse, ill or a horse on heat is hard to handle.

A racehorse training is a challenging assignment, this made harder and daunting when handling mishandled or injured horse. They are usually unresponsive to commands. This calls for high creativity, carefulness and patience. The horses are slow, defiant and unpredictable animals.




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