Louisa Allen

Ambassador

Louisa was appointed ambassador for the Racing Staff Development Programme in 2023.

Louisa is part of the fixtures and fittings at South Hatch Stables, Epsom, the home of trainer and qualified veterinarian, Jim Boyle, where she has worked for the past two decades.

Louisa started her coaching journey in January 2023 and, along with her trusty equicisor, Ralph, is very much in demand by racing staff working in Epsom.

Louisa has a genuine passion for developing the younger generation and gives much time to coaching junior jockeys through the Pony Racing network. Louisa’s inclusive coaching practices encourage individuals with varying backgrounds, experiences and aspirations.

Louisa wears many hats, in addition to being Head Person to Jim Boyle and an RSDP ambassador, she is also the Epsom area representative for the National Association of Racing Staff. Louisa also gives her time assisting industry recruitment initiatives on equine tradestands.

Achievements:

  • 2023 Epsom Owners’ and Trainers’ Awards, Dedication to Racing Award
  • Level 1 and Level 2 RSDP Rider Coach (Racing) Awards
  • Mental Health First Aider
  • People Management Training

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