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Jhovany Franco

Lexington,KY

Summary

Dedicated groom with extensive experience, specializing in show preparation and stable management. Proven ability in breaking and training thoroughbreds, ensuring optimal health through basic nutrition and veterinary care. Recognized for fostering a clean environment and enhancing horse performance through meticulous grooming and care. Strong communication skills complement hands-on expertise.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience

Work History

GROOM

Glennwood Sales

2024..

Horse grooming of Thoroughbred horses in multiple sales types including yearlings, breeding stock, Duties include showing, ship-in, trailering, sales ring, feeding and first aid, and general grooming and prep duties of horses

GROOM

BUCKLAND Sales Agency

2022 - 2024

Assisted in the grooming and sales preparation of yearling thoroughbreds for the sales season.

GROOM

Armitage Farm
11.2023 - 05.2025

Primary foaling assistant for the foaling and breeding season, and farm hand.

Yearlings preparation assistant for the preparation season and farm hand. Mucked out stables, swept yard and stacked feed and bedding to foster clean and comfortable environment for animals. Led horses from stables to fields and back to maintain control of animals. Filled hay nets and water buckets and measured feed and supplements to keep horses well-fed. Cleaned and brushed horses' coats to improve skin and coat and decrease health problems.

GROOM

Kings Equine Farm
03.2022 - 07.2022

Assisted in the yearlings breaking and train thoroughbred horses for the season the two-year auction season in Ocala, Florida for several prominent owners and trainers connected to the farm.

Duties include exhibition, shipping, towing, sales ring, feeding, first aid and general tasks of grooming and preparing horses.

GROOM

Magdalena/McPeek
03.2019 - 10.2021

Race groom for successful racing operation. Daily training, grooming, and racing of incoming 2yo horses. Mucked out stables, and stacked feed and bedding to foster clean and comfortable environment for animals.

Filled hay nets and water buckets and measured feed and supplements to keep horses well-fed.

Cleaned and brushed horses' coats to improve skin and coat and decrease health problems.

GROOM

De Meric Sales/Farm
01.2014 - 07.2019

Long-term and confident employee for a remarkable horse trainer Nick & Jaqui de Meric.


Grooming and care of thoroughbred racehorses. Duties included the daily care of the horses, the management of veterinary work and the farrier, schooling and daily work on the bases both on the track and off the track.

Skills

  • Show preparation sales
  • Grooming best preparing
  • Stable management
  • Basic nutrition and vet care

Timeline

GROOM

Armitage Farm
11.2023 - 05.2025

GROOM

Kings Equine Farm
03.2022 - 07.2022

GROOM

Magdalena/McPeek
03.2019 - 10.2021

GROOM

De Meric Sales/Farm
01.2014 - 07.2019

GROOM

Glennwood Sales

GROOM

BUCKLAND Sales Agency
Jhovany Franco