An Exciting New Venture for Foundation Course Graduate Adam Burton

Adam has always had a passion for horseracing. Before arriving at the National Horseracing College he enjoyed a career as a Bloodstock Agent, an independent professional whose role is to advise and assist a client in all matters connected with thoroughbred racing and breeding, a career in which he has continued since leaving the NHC.

However, Adam had never ridden a racehorse, or any horse for that matter, and added another string to his bow, to be able to correctly and competently ride a racehorse.

Adam has always had a passion for horseracing. Before arriving at the National Horseracing College, he enjoyed a career as a Bloodstock Agent, an independent professional whose role is to advise and assist a client in all matters connected with thoroughbred racing and breeding, a career in which he has continued since leaving the NHC.

𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗶𝘀 𝗮 𝗝𝗼𝗰𝗸𝗲𝘆’𝘀’ 𝗔𝗴𝗲𝗻𝘁? A Jockeys ‘Agent plays a pivotal role in the horseacing industry, acting as the intermediary between jockeys and horse trainers or owners. This professional relationship is grounded in the agent’s ability to manage a jockey’s career, facilitating opportunities by leveraging their network within the racing community.

Credit: Racing Post