Proisir

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Proisir
Sire Choisir (Aus)
Grandsire Danehill Dancer (Ire)
DamProphet Jewel (Aus)
Damsire Encosta De Lago
Sex Stallion
Foaled3 October 2009
Country Australia
ColourBrown
BreederTony Falcone [1]
Trainer(1) Gai Waterhouse (2) Peter & Paul Snowden

Proisir (foaled 2009) is an Australian-bred Thoroughbred racehorse who won at Group 3 level at age 3 and has gone on to forge a successful career as a stud stallion in New Zealand.

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Racing career

Proisir's racing career included the following: [2]

Stud career

Proisir stands at the Rich Hill Stud in the Waikato, New Zealand. [7] He started his career with a relatively low fee of NZ$7,000 and $9,000 in his initial years. [8]

The service fee had risen to $17,500 by the 2023 season as a result of a number of Group race successes by his progeny.

Notable progeny

c = colt, f = filly/mare , g = gelding

FoaledNameSexDamDamsireMajor wins / placings
2016Levante [9] fIsland Doy Doyoun (Ire)2023 Otaki-Maori Weight for Age
2023 Telegraph Handicap
2022 BCD Group Sprint
2022 Telegraph Handicap
2021 Westbury Classic (Group 2 1400m)
2018Dark Destroyer [10] gAll Can PartyAll American2022 Tarzino Trophy
2022 Rough Habit Plate
2022 Auckland Guineas
2019Legarto [11] fGeordie GirlTowkay2024 Herbie Dyke Stakes
2023 Australian Guineas
2022 Eight Carat Classic (G2 1600m)
2022 New Zealand 1000 Guineas
2019Pier [12] gLa Vitesse Darci Brahma 2022 New Zealand 2000 Guineas
2022 Hawke's Bay Guineas
2019Prowess [13] fDonna MarieDon Eduardo2023 Crystal Mile (G2)
2023 Vinery Stud Stakes
2023 Bonecrusher New Zealand Stakes
2023 Karaka Million 3YO Classic
2019Waitak [14] gRepo Bay Shocking 2024 Railway Stakes

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References

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  3. "Result for 2012 Coca-Cola Spring Stakes | Breednet". www.breednet.com.au.
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  8. Guerin, Michael (20 August 2016). "Racing: Proisir goes from mid-pack to a Karaka super stallion". NZ Herald. Retrieved 28 January 2023.
  9. "Levante (NZ) 2016 / Breeding / LOVERACING.NZ". loveracing.nz. Retrieved 28 January 2023.
  10. "Dark Destroyer (NZ) 2018 / Breeding / LOVERACING.NZ". loveracing.nz. Retrieved 28 January 2023.
  11. "Legarto (NZ) 2019 / Breeding / LOVERACING.NZ". loveracing.nz. Retrieved 28 January 2023.
  12. "Pier (NZ) 2019 / Breeding / LOVERACING.NZ". loveracing.nz. Retrieved 28 January 2023.
  13. https://loveracing.nz/Breeding/408375/Prowess-NZ-2019.aspx#bm-overview
  14. https://loveracing.nz/Breeding/399985/Waitak-NZ-2019.aspx#bm-overview