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RACING OFFICIALS ACCREDITATION PROGRAM
Paddock Judge
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What they do
An Umpire or Referee officiates at sports games and matches to ensure that players and teams follow the official rules of the sport. Announces scoring, calls penalties or makes judgment calls on plays in a game. Requires that players show good sportsmanship in the way that a game or match is conducted.
$35,793 / year median in Louisiana
+7% projected growth
Job Description
Job Summary OverviewPaddock Judge needed for Thoroughbred and Quarter Horse Race Meets. Responsible for ensuring the safety and proper conduct of horses, jockeys, and handlers.
ResponsibilitiesVerifying equipment and compliance with regulations: Ensuring all horses and equipment meet the necessary standards for racing.
Monitoring paddock conduct: Keeping an eye on the behavior of horses and jockeys to ensure they adhere to the rules and regulations.
Collaborating with officials: Working closely with trainers, jockeys, stewards, and other officials to maintain the integrity of the event.
Pre-race briefings: Providing guidance to participants regarding paddock procedures and safety measures.
QualificationsThe Paddock Judge must possess strong observational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to make quick, informed decisions under pressure. They should also have experience in a racing environment and a basic understanding of horse care and management practices.#J-18808-Ljbffr Job Description OverviewPaddock Judge needed for Thoroughbred and Quarter Horse Race Meets. Responsible for ensuring the safety and proper conduct of horses, jockeys, and handlers.
ResponsibilitiesVerifying equipment and compliance with regulations: Ensuring all horses and equipment meet the necessary standards for racing.
Monitoring paddock conduct: Keeping an eye on the behavior of horses and jockeys to ensure they adhere to the rules and regulations.
Collaborating with officials: Working closely with trainers, jockeys, stewards, and other officials to maintain the integrity of the event.
Pre-race briefings: Providing guidance to participants regarding paddock procedures and safety measures.
QualificationsThe Paddock Judge must possess strong observational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to make quick, informed decisions under pressure. They should also have experience in a racing environment and a basic understanding of horse care and management practices.#J-18808-Ljbffr
ResponsibilitiesVerifying equipment and compliance with regulations: Ensuring all horses and equipment meet the necessary standards for racing.
Monitoring paddock conduct: Keeping an eye on the behavior of horses and jockeys to ensure they adhere to the rules and regulations.
Collaborating with officials: Working closely with trainers, jockeys, stewards, and other officials to maintain the integrity of the event.
Pre-race briefings: Providing guidance to participants regarding paddock procedures and safety measures.
QualificationsThe Paddock Judge must possess strong observational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to make quick, informed decisions under pressure. They should also have experience in a racing environment and a basic understanding of horse care and management practices.#J-18808-Ljbffr Job Description OverviewPaddock Judge needed for Thoroughbred and Quarter Horse Race Meets. Responsible for ensuring the safety and proper conduct of horses, jockeys, and handlers.
ResponsibilitiesVerifying equipment and compliance with regulations: Ensuring all horses and equipment meet the necessary standards for racing.
Monitoring paddock conduct: Keeping an eye on the behavior of horses and jockeys to ensure they adhere to the rules and regulations.
Collaborating with officials: Working closely with trainers, jockeys, stewards, and other officials to maintain the integrity of the event.
Pre-race briefings: Providing guidance to participants regarding paddock procedures and safety measures.
QualificationsThe Paddock Judge must possess strong observational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to make quick, informed decisions under pressure. They should also have experience in a racing environment and a basic understanding of horse care and management practices.#J-18808-Ljbffr