Bowness Stud & Watershed Farm | Young, NSW Starting 8 October 2026.

We are seeking experienced Yearling Sales Preparation Staff to join our team on farm for the upcoming sales season.

Applicants must be confident and experienced handling and educating young thoroughbreds and able to work safely and competently.

The role includes:
Yearling handling and education
Hand walking, parade and standing practice
Grooming, washing and general sales preparation
Feeding, mucking out and general stable duties
Monitoring horse health and administering basic treatments/medications
Assisting with vets and farriers
Paddock checks and general stud duties as required

Applicants must have:
Previous yearling sales preparation experience
Solid ground handling and horsemanship skills with young horses
A good eye for horse health and attention to detail




Excellent spoken English and listening
A current driver's licence
A valid Australian working visa/right to work

You must be available to work for a minimum of 4 to 6 months from 8 October 2026 and be available throughout the Christmas and New Year period.

Please do not apply if you have holidays planned during this period.

Full time position. Working Holiday Visa holders welcome. Eligible work for the 88 day second Working Holiday Visa requirement.

Single accommodation available.

Please apply with your CV and details of your previous thoroughbred and yearling sales preparation experience. Forward CV and list of referees to [email protected]

📌 Yearling Sales Preparation Staff - Start 8th October 2026 (Young)
🏢 Bowness Stud & Watershed Farm
📍 Young