Looking for a Freelance Groom ?
Finding a groom is quite often a challenge. The BGA provides an opportunity for it's members to advertise here if they are a freelance groom.
Are you a BGA member and a freelance groom and would like to advertise? Email - info@britishgrooms.org.uk to add your details to this NEW directory of Freelancers.
| Name |
Location |
Details |
Contact |
| Kim Johnson | Potters Bar, Hertfordshire but I am willing to travel!! |
I have BHS AI and Stage 3 qualifications.
HGV licence and have groomed up to Prix St George dressage competitions and Advanced eventing competitions. I also have experience bringing on horses of all ages to sell.
I am available for general yard duties for "one off's", holiday cover or regular work, exercising and clipping.
I am reliable, very hard working and trustworthy. |
07732
904286 |
|
Mae Draycott |
Thrapston, Northamptonshire |
Ponies and Paws
Freelance Groom and Dog Walker.
I have lots of experience with a wide range of horses from Spanish stallions to thoroughbreds to show ponies.
I am fully insured for all yard duties as well as exercising on the lunge, in hand and riding.
Punctual, efficient and friendly.... Will also house sit and walk dogs if required.
Contact: mae.griffin@hotmail.co.uk |
01832 733204
077909
28965 |
| Gemma Willetts |
Harlow, Essex
but will travel. |
Experienced Freelance Groom Going on holiday, got a sick groom or simply want no strings attached?
Experienced and reliable groom, with plenty of experience with youngsters, naughty and fit horses. Available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week on either a long and short term basis and am willing to travel.
All exercising of horses catered for. Plaiting to RIHS and HOYS standard, and can clip, bandage, trim and turnout to a very high standard.
I am insured and have superb references. House sitting and care of other animals also taken on.
E mail me g.willetts@hotmail.co.uk
I am available for Burghley!!! |
078215 35953
(If you leave a message I will get back to you ASAP.) |
| Emma Gordon |
Richmond, North Yorkshire Will travel. |
Experienced Freelance Rider/ Groom
Need help with your horses? I provide a professional service to the care of horses to suit the owners needs. Stage two qualified with experience within the equine industry of eight years. Available to do all yard duties, turnout, schooling, exercising and competition preparation.
All work welcome please call or email emma_gordon2001@yahoo.co.uk to discuss requirements even short notice as might be available. REFERENCES IF REQUIRED |
07983 486883 |
| Sarah Coppin | Gloucestershire/ Worcestershire and surrounding areas |
PROFESSIONAL FREELANCE RIDER/ GROOM
Experience and trustworthy service provided to suit your requirements. Very experienced in producing young horses to a high standard and schooling fit competition horses. Regularly competing at BE events, and would be willing to take on more rides. Available on a short or long term basis. I have several years grooming experience, including grooming at Badminton for Olympic event riders. Also qualified for stud management work. Competitive prices. Excellent references available. Please do not hesitate to contact me with your requirements. Call or email: s.coppin666@btinternet.com |
0774 774 2044 |
| Sam Watts | Wiltshire / Hampshire areas |
20 years experience with international eventers, HOYS show horses and ponies, racing and driving.
Reliable, hardworking groom, holding BHS III and HND in Equine Business Studies. Available for all yard work, exercising, competition prep and clipping. Long or short term work, can work on own initative or as part of a team. House and animal sitting also taken on. Reasonable prices. |
07825 728033 |
| Zoe Agarwala | Based in Lancashire but will travel if needed |
Honest,Trustworthy and reliable.
5 years eperience working with horses and 18 years experience owning horses. 22 years old experienced in all areas of horse care. Holds BHS Stage 3. Available 7 days a week. One off call out or same day short notice call out. Sensibly Priced. Please either e-mail me on zoeagarwala@hotmail.co.uk or ring me to discuss further needs. |
07875868416 |
| Sally Lethbridge | Gloucestershire and surrounding area |
PROFESSIONAL FREELANCE GROOM
Reliable and trustworthy look no further Available for all your equestrian needs i.e. General yard duties, show preparation, trimming, clipping, and any form of exercise for your horse.
Also available for holiday cover and house sitting.
All work welcome please call or email me to discuss further.
|
07834 059403 |
| Gemma Elmore | Northamptonshire area with possible travel to neighbouring areas. |
Gemma Elmore's Freelance Service - For all your equestrian and pet needs. Experienced groom working at BHS stage 3 with a HND in equine and estate studies. Very reliable and knowledgable groom. Avalible for holiday cover, general help, competition help, competition and hunting preperation, exercising, dog walking and house sitting. Avalible on short or long basis, with possiblity of short notice. Competitive price. Please call for more information or email gefreelanceservices@yahoo.co.uk |
07515 546470 |
| Zoe Herbert | Wiltshire |
Freelance Groom available with BHS stage 3 and 10 years grooming experience.
Have worked at home and abroad at 3 day events. Available for any equestrian work also house sitting and holiday cover. Available 7 Days a week! If interested please get in touch. |
0780 0586154 |
| Lucy Hoy |
Essex Area |
Whether it is ‘a one off’, ‘holiday cover’ or ‘regular cover’. TURNOUT, RUG, MUCK OUT, FEED, GROOM, LUNGE/EXERCISE, GENERAL MAINTENANCE OF YARD, FIELDS, MÉNAGE ETC. All requirements catered for. Please either call me or email : Ianandluce@btinternet.com or visit : http://lucyfreelancegroom.blogspot.com/ |
07513 056 146 |
| Sandra Millett |
Chobham, Surrey |
Adaptable Freelance Groom who is female and lightweight. Calm, relaxed attitude with 20 years experience. Excellent references available, written or verbal. Anything considered from everyday to holiday cover or ad hoc as suits. Stabled or grass kept horses catered for and exercise by negotiation Fully insured, BHS and British Grooms Association member. Please call Sandra or email : Sandra_millett@dsl.pipex.com |
07976 664315 |
| Marie White |
Nottinghamshire |
Groom/Rider available Mon-Thurs afternoons for any equestrian work. Also offer pony schooling, as although I am 23 I am a lightweight rider, small enough to ride ponies! BHS Stage 2 qualified and BHS Insured. Owned and ridden horses since age of 3 and worked as a groom/rider in many different yards. Preferably in or close by to the Worksop area. Please contact with requirements. |
0779 0913205 |
| Barbara Mills |
Somerset Wiltshire Hampshire Devon Dorset |
25yrs+ experience in carriage driving, livery yards, heavy horses and travelling. I run own stud/stallions with miniatures and small ponies. Rescue work undertaken including rehoming. An experienced / dedicated / trustworthy groom offering cover on a long term or temporary basis. Short notice cover can be arranged. Reliable and able to work on own initiative or as part of a team. Experienced livestock smallholder for work in this area. References available and sensible prices per hour/day or job depending on circumstances. Please call or email me on : balimil@btinternet.com |
07952 731539 |
| Fiona Russell | Hampshire |
Very experienced freelance event groom with HGV licence. Have worked at home and abroad at major 3 Day Events --- Badminton, Burghley, Luhmuhlen, Pau etc. With over 20 years experience. Hard working, trustworthy and conscientious, with very high standard of turnout. Available also for Winter work, driving, holiday and sickness cover. All work welcome. Please call with your requirements. |
07985 100940 |
| Sarah Corbin | Cambridgeshire | World Class freelance competition groom available for bookings in the UK and abroad. Vast experience spanning 15 years grooming. Will undertake bookings in all disciplines Dressage, Showjumping and Eventing. Groomed at Badminton, Blenheim, Bramham, Scope, The Nationals to name but a few. Will also undertake yard bookings to cover holiday, sickness or new staff. If you are looking for dedicated, professional care for your horses, look no further. Immaculate standards of turnout through out the booking, care during travelling and pre and post competitive care that is second to none. Also offers a sports massage service to keep riders on the road! The complete package. Please ring to discuss further and for references. sarahcorbin@tiscali.co.uk |
07976 673809 |
| Sharon Holt | Mid Berkshire | Experienced, mature, reliable and trustworthy freelance groom available for long or short assignments. I am available 7 days a week for holiday or sickness cover. One-off call out or same day short notice assistance catered for. All general yard duties undertaken. References and more information at: www.servicesandhorses.co.uk or sharonaholt@yahoo.co.uk |
07789 811437 |
| Marie White | Nottinghamshire | Freelance groom/rider available in the Notts area and nearby. 22 yrs old, hardworking, trustworthy and reliable. Experienced lightweight rider. 18 yrs experience of horse ownership, 7 yrs experience of working in various yards. Able to work on own initiative or as part of a team. Available for staff holiday/sickness cover, exercising your horses, those odd days you need an extra hand, looking after your horses while you are away, and if you just want a lie in! All work welcome so please call to discuss your requirements, even if its short notice as I may be free! freelancegroom@hotmail.com http://freelancegroomservice.blogspot.com |
07790 913205 |
| Cara Bexton | West Sussex | Experienced Event Groom with bundles of international experience including 3 legs of the Grand Slam! HGV Licence. Will turnout your horses to World Class standard - no job too small. Prepared to travel. Also house sitting and holiday cover - please call for further information. I am FREE for Burghley ... pls call me ! |
07768 612950 |
Hannah Sharp |
Cheshire | Sorry I am temp. unavailable due to injury. Will let you know when I am back working. |
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| Jackie Wilson | Kilbirine,Ayrshire | Freelance Heavy Horses Groom. 19 years experience ride, drive and show mainly worked with clyds have done some work with shires, have done foaling and bring on foals etc. for the show ring. Will travel also done work with Shetland ponies and show jumpers. murraynjackie@hotmail.co.uk |
01505 680144 07990 718636 |
| Rachel Cox | Cheshire |
HONEST, TRUSTWORTHY, RELIABLE, 23 YEARS EXPERIENCE. WEEKS/WEEKEND, STAFF COVER, CLIPPING & TRIMMING, EMERGENCY TRANSPORT FULLY INSURED REFERENCES IF REQUIRED www.hoofpowerhorsesitters.co.uk |
01942 201510 07840 178782 |
| Kathy Nadin | Chester and beyond! | Insured, Flexible, Freelance Groom - Available p/t in Chester and surrounding areas. Temp, perm, hols, hours, duties all negotiable. May be available short notice. Hardworking, trustworthy, approachable 30 something with references. |
01244 280158 07956 369150 |
N.B The BGA takes no responsibility for any of the above individuals.