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<strong>CURRICULUM</strong> <strong>VITAE</strong><br />

<strong>Matthew</strong> <strong>Prior</strong><br />

PERSONAL DETAILS<br />

Home Address: 9 Hollands Close, Shorne, Gravesend, Kent, DA12 3EH<br />

Mobile: UK + 44 (0)7901 723 318<br />

UAE + 971 (0)508 725 846<br />

Skype: matthewprior1985<br />

E-mail: mprior@darleyflyingstart.com<br />

Date of birth: 5 th March, 1985<br />

Nationality: British<br />

Marital Status: Single<br />

EDUCATION<br />

August 2010 - July 2012 <strong>Darley</strong> <strong>Flying</strong> <strong>Start</strong><br />

International management training programme for<br />

potential thoroughbred industry leaders with training<br />

taking place in Ireland, UK, USA, Australia, and Dubai<br />

Bloodstock Sales Attended<br />

September 2006 – July 2008 University of Leicester<br />

BA Hons 2:1 History<br />

2010:<br />

Goffs Orby Sale (Kern Lillingston Bloodstock)<br />

Tattersalls Breeding Stock Sale (Angus Gold)<br />

2011:<br />

Keeneland Breeding Stock Sale (Peter O’Callaghan)<br />

Keeneland 2yo in Training Sale (Ben McElroy)<br />

Fasig-Tipton Kentucky Yearling Sale (Steve Young)<br />

Fasig-Tipton Saratoga Yearling Sale (Steve Young)<br />

Work Placements Completed<br />

USA: Kiaran McLaughlin, New York<br />

Australia: Peter Snowden, Sydney<br />

Dubai: Doug Watson<br />

Dhruba Selvaratnam<br />

September 2005 – July 2007 Nottingham Trent University<br />

BA History


September 1996 – July 2003 King’s School Rochester<br />

A-Levels: Art (A), History (B), Biology (B)<br />

PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT<br />

February – July 2010 Lofts Hall Stud (Hugo Lascelles), UK<br />

Sales preparation and showing of broodmares for<br />

the Tattersalls July Sale<br />

Assisted with veterinary and farriery work<br />

Handling of foals, yearlings, and broodmares<br />

Gained experience in the foaling barn and<br />

breeding shed<br />

January – February 2010 Weatherbys, UK<br />

Internship<br />

Marketing for the launch of Bloodstock Racecard<br />

online publication and assisting in the compilation<br />

of ‘Horses in Training 2010’<br />

November 2009 – July 2010 Hugo Lascelles Bloodstock, UK<br />

Sales Assistant, Tattersalls Breeding Stock Sale 2010<br />

Assisted with catalogue preparation, inspecting<br />

stock, short lists, vetting, and post sale procedures<br />

January – October 2009 Professional Event Rider, UK<br />

Completed Badminton (2009) and Burghley (2008,<br />

2009) International Horse Trials<br />

Member of the British Team at Blair Castle<br />

International Horse Trials<br />

2005 – December 2009 Futurate Ltd, UK<br />

Stable Rider<br />

Assisted with the breaking in and training of<br />

thoroughbreds for the DBS National Hunt Breeze Up<br />

Sale at Kempton<br />

Assisted with training and selling of young event<br />

horses and hunters<br />

ADDITIONAL SKILLS<br />

Information Technology Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Power point,<br />

Microsoft Access, Outlook, Internet Explorer<br />

HOBBIES AND INTERESTS<br />

Sport Horse racing, golf, football<br />

Other Films, reading autobiographies


REFEREES<br />

Title Joe Osborne<br />

Position Managing Director, <strong>Darley</strong> Ireland<br />

Contact Details +353 (0)45 527600<br />

josborne@darleyireland.com<br />

Title Clodagh Kavanagh<br />

Position Course Manager, <strong>Darley</strong> <strong>Flying</strong> <strong>Start</strong><br />

Contact Details +353 (0)45 527600<br />

ckavanagh@darleyflyingstart.com<br />

Title Jimmy Bell<br />

Position President, <strong>Darley</strong> America<br />

Contact Details +1 (0)85 96212947<br />

jbell@darleyamerica.com<br />

Title Hugo Lascelles<br />

Position Bloodstock Agent<br />

Contact Details +44 (0)1763 838003<br />

hugo@hlbloodstock.com

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