Job Description

The Hong Kong Jockey Club

Founded in 1884, The Hong Kong Jockey Club (“the Club”) is a world-class racing club that acts continuously for the betterment of our society. The Club has a unique integrated business model, comprising racing and racecourse entertainment, a membership club, responsible sports wagering and lottery, and charities and community contribution. Through this model, the Club generates economic and social value for the community and supports the HKSAR Government in combatting illegal gambling.

The Division

The Racing Division is committed to managing all aspects of Hong Kong’s world-class sport of horse racing, covering the full value chain — from importation and training to racedays, equestrian, welfare, integrity, and international engagement. With Conghua Racecourse and Greater Bay Area expansion, we’re shaping racing into a dynamic sporting, social, and entertainment experience.

The Job

• Provide comprehensive veterinary care for racehorses during training and racing events.
• Provide special surgical services.
• Manage the veterinary suitability of horses to participate in training and racing to ensure compliance with Club health and safety regulations.
• Communicate effectively with trainers, owners, and racing officials regarding horse health and welfare.
• Collaborate with the veterinary team to develop and implement care protocols.
• Maintain accurate medical records and documentation for all treated horses.
• Veterinary Surgeon will provide special surgical services, while Stable Veterinarian will focus on clinical services. However, both will be responsible for providing the full life cycle of care for our horses.

About You

• A degree in veterinary science that must be registerable with the Hong Kong Veterinary Surgeons Board.
• Significant prior experience in racetrack veterinary practice.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build positive relationships with all stakeholders.
• A collegial and pragmatic approach, with a strong emphasis on teamwork; we seek candidates who foster a positive and supportive environment.
• Demonstrated integrity and professionalism
• Fluency in both written and spoken English.
• Fluency in Mandarin and/or Cantonese is an advantage but not essential.

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We offer competitive salary and benefits packages, dynamic working environment and development opportunities.

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Equal Opportunity and Inclusive Hiring

We are an equal opportunity employer and strive to create an inclusive workplace for all. Applicants from diverse backgrounds are welcomed to apply. If you have any special needs or require accommodations during the interview process, please e-mail us via careers@hkjc.org.hk.

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