Seasonal Saratoga Gap Attendant

New York Racing Association • City of Saratoga Springs, NY

26d • $18 • Onsite

About The Position

The Gap Attendant assists clockers in identifying each horse that is intending
to engage in a published workout by recording relevant information, including
the name of the horse, distance of workout, and starting point of the workout.
This workout information is communicated to the clockers who subsequently record
the published workout.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED
• 2 + years of horse racing industry experience, ideally on the backstretch

Responsibilities

• Greet trainers and horses arriving for pre-race workouts
• Remains present at the entrance of the racetrack and records names of every horse and trainer reporting for a workout
• Records distance and reports the information to the Clocker
• Reports any exercise rider or trainer who refuses to supply required information to the Clockers Supervisor or the Stewards’ Office.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees