Meet Brighton's New Clerk Of The Course!

Jack Hastings

yed football up to the age of 18 years old at college/academy level

Went into property sales, where I stayed for 6 years

Had a keen interest in racing from the age of 16 and decided to get into racing by taking a sales role at Newbury Racecourse

Whilst at Newbury, I developed a relationship with the grounds team to develop turf knowledge and race management

I did work experience and shadowing days outside of my normal role at Newbury Racecourse

Applied and successfully got the job at Brighton Racecourse as Trainee Clerk of the Course in January 2024

Completed my training programme and I am now the fully accredited Clerk of the Course at Brighton Racecourse in February 2025.