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Milton Celento dos Reis

Athy Co. Kildare

Summary

Accomplished Professional Horse Rider with extensive experience in horse care, stable maintenance, and equine first aid. Demonstrated expertise in grooming, saddling, and handling youngstock, with a proven track record of preparing horses for races and sales. Adept at maintaining stables and equipment, ensuring optimal conditions for both horses and riders. Strong communication skills and a team player, effectively collaborating with trainers and vets to monitor horse health and implement training strategies. Currently looking for a new challenge either in a racing yard or stud farm.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Professional Horse Rider

Daniel Murphy
03.2023 - Current
  • General yard maintenance and conducted repairs as required.
  • Proficiency in executing tasks related to horse care including grooming, equine first aid, and preparing horses for sales
  • Experienced in effectively handling and caring for horses
  • Exercising horses daily
  • Following instructions on how to exercise each horse according to the training plan and each animal potential.
  • Prepared horses and responsible for these animals at the racings.
  • Assisted vets in completing their health checks or medicating animals.
  • General care of the horse and monitoring of their movement.
  • Maintained and cared for all equipment utilized
  • Muck Out
  • General stable maintenance

Professional Horse Rider & Stable Hand

Kieran Cotter Racing
Monasterevin, Co. Kildare
03.2021 - 03.2023
  • Daily exercising horses
  • Followed instructions from trainer on how to exercise each animals according to the training plan.
  • General stable hand and responsible for the maintenance of the yard and animal's care.
  • Brushing, grooming, feeding, and handling horses.
  • Maintaining stables and training equipment in great condition.
  • Observed horses to detect abnormal behaviour and share progress reports with vets.
  • Maintained daily feeding and watering schedule, adhering to strict dietary requirements.
  • Regularly inspected horses to identify signs of ill health, swiftly reporting issues and treating minor ailments and injuries.
  • Mucked out stables, yards.
  • Attended racing and responsible for the horses before, during and after the race.

Horse Rider

James Nash
The Curragh Co. Kildare
03.2018 - 03.2021
  • Daily exercising each animal according with the training plan and preparation process for the racings.
  • Monitoring animals behavior and wellbeing
  • Reporting any issues as well as horse development in result of training strategies implemented by the trainer.
  • Observe and check horses for health issues and administer first aid or medication
  • Cleaning and maintaining stables and equipment
  • Fed and exercised horses daily to provide proper nutrition and healthy measures.
  • Cleaned and maintained tack, bridles and saddles applying attention to detail to maintain wear and tear and avoid risks for horses and riders.
  • Muck Out

Jockey

Jockey Club Brasileiro
Rio De Janeiro
11.2009 - 01.2018
  • Provided feedback on horses' performances and potential health concerns to veterinary teams, facilitating timely interventions.
  • Analysed race tracks and weather conditions to devise strategic racing plans tailored to each competition.
  • Participated in safety training sessions, adopting best practices to minimise risks during races.
  • Liaised with regulatory bodies to stay informed of changes in racing rules and regulations.
  • Contributed to the selection and training of promising young horses, identifying future champions.
  • Competed in over 100 national and international races, securing top-three finishes in 45% of events.
  • Implemented stress-reduction techniques for horses pre-race, enhancing their performance and well-being.
  • Assisted in the rehabilitation of injured horses, overseeing their return to peak condition for racing.
  • Helped prepare horses for competitions, shows and dressage, following strict practice programmes.

Horse Rider

Peter Henley
The Curragh Co. Kildare
04.2005 - 10.2009
  • Daily exercised horses
  • Followed instructions from trainer on how to exercise each horse based on their potential and training plan
  • Muck Out
  • General stable maintenance
  • Assisted vets
  • Analysed horses' behavioural patterns and reported to trainer to implemenent new training strategies to address challenges and promote positive behaviour.
  • Groomed, tacked up and warmed up horses ahead of daily training sessions to safeguard horses against injury.
  • Implemented daily care and wellbeing of all horses through routine treatments and exercise.
  • Helped to treat minor injuries to horses, consulting with vets when intensive care is required to provide best possible care.
  • Assisted in mucking stables, feeding horses and other general horse care duties to keep stables running smoothly.
  • Maintained tack and riding equipment, ensuring it was in good condition and safe for use in training and competitions.

Education

Junior High Education

Primary And Secondary School
Rio De Janeiro
12-1991

Skills

  • Horse handling expertise
  • Race strategy development
  • Physical fitness maintenance
  • Equipment care proficiency
  • Nutrition management
  • Advanced equestrian skills
  • Strong communication skills
  • Horse care expertise
  • Groundwork skills
  • Muck Out

Custom

  • Brazilian & Italian Citizen
  • Portuguese and English speaker
  • Full & Clean driving license

Timeline

Professional Horse Rider

Daniel Murphy
03.2023 - Current

Professional Horse Rider & Stable Hand

Kieran Cotter Racing
03.2021 - 03.2023

Horse Rider

James Nash
03.2018 - 03.2021

Jockey

Jockey Club Brasileiro
11.2009 - 01.2018

Horse Rider

Peter Henley
04.2005 - 10.2009

Junior High Education

Primary And Secondary School
Milton Celento dos Reis