Farm Manager ~ Thoroughbred Training Facility | Euora, Victoria

Lindsay Park Racing is a world-class thoroughbred racing and training enterprise with a rich history of high standards across its tracks, pastures, and infrastructure. Spanning 1,300 acres across the flagship Euroa property and the nearby Collingrove facility, the operation combines top-tier thoroughbred racing preparation with high-quality farm and land management. Working in close collaboration with leading trainers, agronomists, and industry specialists, Lindsay Park offers a professional, supportive, and dynamic workplace dedicated to maintaining elite equine standards and sustainable land stewardship.

The Role

Reporting directly to the General Manager, the Farm Manager takes full operational responsibility for the daily running, maintenance, and safety of both the Euroa and Collingrove properties. This multifaceted leadership position involves guiding a team of up to 20 permanent and casual staff across farm, track, and maintenance duties. Key responsibilities include overseeing the daily preparation and renovation of specialised grass, Pro-Ride, and sand training tracks, which carry up to 200 horses a day, as well as managing perennial pasture health, weed control, and spraying programs in partnership with an agronomist.

Additionally, the role oversees a herd of approximately 50 cattle utilised primarily for pasture management, manages John Deere machinery and farm infrastructure through proactive preventative maintenance, coordinates external contractors,



and ensures strict compliance with workplace health and safety standards.

The Offer

This position offers an attractive remuneration package (negotiable based on experience), along with a comfortable three-bedroom home situated directly on the property. Lindsay Park is proud to offer a welcoming, dog-friendly workplace workplace. Families will appreciate the convenience of a local school bus route that can stop directly at the property.

Located just 15 minutes from the vibrant regional township of Euroa, the area offers excellent local amenities, schools, sports clubs, and cafes, all set against the scenic backdrop of the Strathbogie Ranges. The property offers convenient access to major hubs, just 1 hour and 35 minutes from Melbourne Airport and a quick 2-hour 15-minute train ride to Southern Cross Station in central Melbourne.

The Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is an organised, hands-on leader who combines strong expertise in agriculture and track management with outstanding interpersonal skills.

- Proven experience leading, rostering, and mentoring a team of staff in a farm, turf, or equine environment.
- Sound technical understanding of track maintenance (Pro-Ride, poly, grass, or sand)



and the crucial role track safety plays in thoroughbred training.
- Solid background in pasture management, chemical application (holding a current ACUP certificate), and general farm operations.
- A proactive, preventative mindset toward machinery, plant, and infrastructure maintenance.
- Calm decision-making ability under pressure, combined with close attention to detail and strong organisational skills.
- Effective communication skills to work seamlessly with trainers, management, staff, and external suppliers.
- Dedication to rural living and willingness to participate in a rotating weekend and on-call roster.

- Proven experience leading, rostering, and mentoring a team of staff in a farm, turf, or equine environment.
- Sound technical understanding of track maintenance (Pro-Ride, poly, grass, or sand) and the crucial role track safety plays in thoroughbred training.
- Solid background in pasture management, chemical application (holding a current ACUP certificate), and general farm operations.
- A proactive, preventative mindset toward machinery, plant, and infrastructure maintenance.
- Calm decision-making ability under pressure, combined with close attention to detail and strong organisational skills.
- Effective communication skills to work seamlessly with trainers, management, staff, and external suppliers.
- Dedication to rural living and willingness to participate in a rotating weekend and on-call roster.

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📌 Farm Manager ~ Thoroughbred Training Facility | Euora, Victoria (Greater Shepparton City)
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📍 Greater Shepparton City