CURRICULUM VITAE Matthew Prior - Darley Flying Start
CURRICULUM VITAE Matthew Prior - Darley Flying Start
CURRICULUM VITAE Matthew Prior - Darley Flying Start
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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