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Careers
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.
Our 2024 ladies certainly enjoyed their evening 🎊🥂 Here`s a look back at Ladies` Night 2024...
Slip into your finest attire, sip bubbly in the Paddock, enjoy the buzz of our evening races and let’s make memories 📸 We still have tickets available for Ladies` Night 2025, on Monday 2nd June - link in bio!
May 7

Ladies! 💃🍾✨ Mark your calendars for Monday 2nd June 2025, when we roll out the red carpet for our annual Ladies` Evening Raceday 🥂
Slip into your finest attire, sip bubbly in the Paddock, and enjoy the buzz of the races.
Feeling fashion-forward? Our Best Dressed Competition in the Parade Ring is your chance to shine. Whether you’re rocking bold colours or classic elegance, bring your style A-game.
We’ll have live racing action, fantastic photo ops, and plenty more. Join us and celebrate in style.
⏰ Gates Open: 4.30pm
🏇 First Race: 6.30pm
Book in advance and get our best prices - ticket link in bio 🔗
EVERY advance ticket will also receive a complimentary racecard.
*Advanced discounts available up to 24 hours before Raceday*
May 1

@greg_james updating @bbcradio1 listeners on the Sue Ryder Mascot Gold Cup that happened at the Racecourse on Sunday! Always great fun for those participating and those watching the drama unfold!
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@suerydercharity @mascotgoldcup @awc.modality.partnership #mascotgoldcup #wetherbyraces #daysoutyorkshire #daysoutwithkids #mascotrace #sizzlingsausages
Apr 29

It`s here! 🥳 Join us today for our annual Family Day 🎊🏇
⏰ Gates Open: 11.30am
🏇 First Race: 2.00 pm
🎪🐑🚋🫏🏰 Mascot Gold Cup, Circus entertainment, Inflatables and more!
UNDER 18`s FREE with any accompanying adult.
➡️➡️➡️ Online tickets still available until 10:00am - link in bio.
Tickets can also be purchased at the turnstiles - card payment only please.
Apr 27

Our advance booking discounts for tomorrow`s meeting have now closed. However, you can still guarantee your ticket by booking online before 10:00am on the morning of racing - booking link in bio 🔗
Don`t forget, EVERYONE who books in advance receives a complimentary racecard.
Apr 26

The warm up has begun! Tony the Pony is ready and raring to go to take on @jomason90 and the other Mascots in Sundays @mascotgoldcup 🏆
Tickets still available for an unforgettable raceday, book before midnight tonight for our best prices - link in bio 🏇
@goracinginyorkshire #mascotgoldcup @awc.modality.partnership @suerydercharity #familyday #daysoutyorkshire #wetherbyraces
Apr 25

⏰ 2-DAYS to go! ⏰ Join us for our annual 👨👩👦👦 FAMILY DAY 👨👩👦👦 on Sunday 27th April 2025.
Family Day features a host of fun additional activities for the family to enjoy alongside our first flat fixture of the season!
The day also features Yorkshire’s famous, and Guinness World Record holding, Mascot Gold Cup, a race for sports, company and charity mascots run over our final furlong!🎪🐑🚋🏰
Away from the track, the National Festival Circus will entertain visitors of all ages in its big top tent, while the kids can enjoy inflatables, racing and horse-themed crafts and more.
It’s the perfect day out for the whole family - come cheer on your favourite mascots and create lasting memories at Wetherby Racecourse.
Book your discounted tickets early and let the fun begin 😊
https://www.wetherbyracing.co.uk/fixtures/family-day/
Apr 25

🌞 Get ready for an unforgettable day this Sunny Sunday! 🌟
Join us on Sunday, 27th April for Family Raceday, where excitement meets fun! 🏇 Whether you`re a racing enthusiast or just looking for a fantastic family outing, this day has something for everyone.
🎟️ Event Highlights:
🕰️ Gates open at 11:30 am
🐎 First Race kicks off at 2:00 pm
🐻 Don’t miss the hilariously entertaining Mascot Gold Cup at 2:05 pm
🎉 And that`s not all! Enjoy additional entertainment in the Paddock Enclosure, where we are thrilled to announce that you can now bring your own picnics for the first time ever! 🍉🥪
📸 Share the Fun: Capture your favorite moments and tag us in your photos using #FamilyRacedayFun. We’d love to see your day at the races!
👨👩👧👦 Bring the Family: It’s the perfect opportunity to gather your loved ones for a day filled with thrilling races and laughter.
👉 Call to Action: Planning to join us? Why not invite your friends and family to spread the joy. Have questions or want to know more? Drop them in the comments, and we’ll be happy to help!
Let’s make this Sunnyday a day to remember. See you at the races! 🎉✨
Apr 24

Not long to go until Family Day here at Wetherby Races!
We are back with the much-loved Mascot Gold Cup.
Apr 20

No rest for the wicked! 🐎 Training continues over the bank holiday weekend for Tony the Pony ahead of the @mascotgoldcup on Sunday 27th April! @jomason90 what have you been up to?
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#mascotgoldcup @goracinginyorkshire @awc.modality.partnership @suerydercharity #familyday #daysoutyorkshire #wetherbyraces
Apr 19

@jomason90 @goracinginyorkshire the challenge is on! Tony the Pony will take you on in the @suerydercharity @mascotgoldcup on Sunday 27th April but can you guess who it is 👀
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#charityevent #mascotgoldcup #wetherbyraces
#familyday #daysoutyorkshire #daysoutwithkids #sueryder #wetherby #wetherbymums @awc.modality.partnership
Apr 17

💜 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
