Paddock Blacksmith- Hollywood Gaming Mahoning Valley Racecourse

Racing Officials Accreditation Program, Inc; Youngstown (OH); On-site; USD 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Hollywood Gaming Mahoning Valley Racecourse is seeking a Paddock Blacksmith for the upcoming live racing season. The 2026–2027 schedule runs October 19 through April 8, and we’re looking for an experienced, dependable farrier to help maintain safety and well-being of our equine athletes.

Applicants with blacksmith/farrier experience who fit with our team are encouraged to apply; the role involves routine shoeing, hoof care, and working closely with jockeys and track staff.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safety and well-being of equine athletes through proper hoof care and shoeing.
• Collaborate with track staff and jockeys to maintain optimal hoof health and performance.

Job description

Paddock Blacksmith- Hollywood Gaming Mahoning Valley Racecourse

Hollywood Gaming Mahoning Valley Racecourse has aPaddockBlacksmith position open for the upcoming live racing season!

Our 2026–2027 live racing season runs October 19 through April 8. We’re looking for an experienced and dependable individual to join our racing team and help ensure the safety and well-being of our equine athletes.

If you or someone you know has blacksmith/farrier experience and would be a great fit, we’d love to hear from you!