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Pear Tree prospers from trip north with Proisir colt
Posted On: Friday, 24 May 2019
Story courtesy NZTBA...
Anna Miles and Michael Simpson are not afraid to go against the status quo to get results.
The husband and wife team set up Pear Tree Farm in Waimate 14 years ag......
Proisir's brother Divine Prophet keeps the faith for Koru Thoroughbreds Kevin and Julie Taylor
Posted On: Thursday, 23 May 2019
Kevin and Julie Taylor of Koru Thoroughbreds sent two mares to Aquis Farm stallion Divine Prophet two years ago, and the results of those matings returned a healthy profit for them at Karaka on......
Good day for Rich Hill stallions Shocking and Proisir
Posted On: Sunday, 5 May 2019
There was honour in defeat for the progeny of Rich Hill Stud stallions on both sides of the Tasman yesterday afternoon.
At home, Proisir sired his first black type performer while a son of S......
New Group 2 Winner for Proisir's own super sire Choisir, making it 95 Stakes Winners
Posted On: Saturday, 4 May 2019
Lightly raced three year-old Choisir filly Music Bay scored a well deserved first Black Type win when beating older mares to win the Group II SAJC Queen of the South Stakes at Morphettville on ......
Proisir-half to Dijon Bleu looks the business at Matamata
Posted On: Friday, 22 March 2019
Here's another of Proisir's first crop juveniles to watch for in the spring at three years... A very nice debut barrier trial at Matamata on Tuesday from this Proisir gelding ex Pristino (More Th......
Proisir filly books start in Breeders Stakes with impressive Te Rapa win
Posted On: Saturday, 9 February 2019
Promising young stallion Proisir will have his first stakes contender when Harlow takes a step up in class later this month.
The Rich Hill Stud ......
Harlow (Proisir) runs for sponsors at Te Rapa
Posted On: Friday, 8 February 2019
First-starter Harlow will carry the sponsors' hopes in the opening race at Te Rapa tomorrow, the Te Akau Racing - Three Times Karaka Million Winner Premier.
The $30,000 race is a 1200-metre e......
Proisir breakthrough well timed ahead of Karaka
Posted On: Wednesday, 23 January 2019
That first winner for a stallion no matter what stage of the season is welcome news for any studmaster, but days out from the National Yearling Sales its value cannot be over-stated.
Tha......
Te Akau's Proisir filly Harlow well regarded by trainer Jamie Richards
Posted On: Tuesday, 22 January 2019
Among Te Akau's powerful line-up of juveniles are five runners earmarked to start in Saturday's rich Karaka Million race. This a remarkable achievement!
At the Matamata trials today among the......
Proisir strikes timely winning blow ahead of Karaka
Posted On: Friday, 18 January 2019
Exciting young Rich Hill Stud stallion Proisir got off the mark in oustanding syle at Tauranga this afternoon, with his son Tappy's One thumped his rivals to nail down a spot in the country's ......
Seabrook's Proisir half-brother sure to command attention at 2019 Melbourne Premier
Posted On: Monday, 26 November 2018
Group 1 Champagne Stakes winner Seabrook (NZ) (Hinchinbrook) has been the poster child of the Melbourne Premier Sale over the past 12 months.
Blueblood Thoroughbreds paid $85,000 for her in 20......
Three trial winners from Proisir's first crop two-year-olds
Posted On: Wednesday, 17 October 2018
Proisir recorded his third trial winner yesterday at Riccarton, which mid-October makes his early sire record for first crop juveniles - three trial winners from just four starters.
Watch Tr......
92 Stakes Winners for Choisir
Posted On: Monday, 8 October 2018
Progressive mare I Am Serious has chased home Melbourne Cup contender Avilius (GB) at her past two starts, but dropped back in distance and returned to mares grade, she became the latest stakes......
Proisir's early trials runners two-from-two
Posted On: Wednesday, 12 September 2018
Alto Potenza was Proisir's first two-year-old to trial, she an impressive winner of her heat before making a tidy race debut when placed third Saturday at Wanganui. It was encouraging ......
Proisir records early trial winner, whilst Choisir's incredible stakes winners total climbs to 91
Posted On: Sunday, 2 September 2018
With Proisir's first trial runner an impressive winner last week at Foxton for trainer Jono Benner
(Watch - Alto Potenza, Heat 1),
his own sire Choisir continues to build on his already i......
Another great season for Proisir's sire CHOISIR
Posted On: Monday, 30 July 2018
As Coolmore prepare to launch the stud career of this year's Royal Ascot hero Merchant Navy it's a good time to reflect on the deeds of the horse who blazed the trail to international sprintin......
Rising Star for Choisir
Posted On: Monday, 14 May 2018
Choisir has had some outstanding Northern Hemisphere bred performers over the years and we might be looking at another after unbeaten colt Zihba landed the Group III Amethyst Stakes overnight ......
Proisir filly finishes as second top priced filly at NZB's South Island Sale
Posted On: Friday, 20 April 2018
New Zealand's leading buyer David Ellis was again seen to the fore at yesterday's South Island Sale, Ellis purchasing two yearlings including a filly by Rich Hill Stud's first season sire
Pr......
New stakes winners for Proisir's sire Choisir
Posted On: Tuesday, 17 April 2018
Spring Choice is the 88
th stakes-winner for perennial favourite Choisir (pictured), who also had a Group III winner in Ireland on Friday in Psychedelic Funk.
Progressive gelding Spring Ch......
Seabrook to make waves in Slipper
Posted On: Tuesday, 20 March 2018
An inspired purchase by a Rich Hill Stud client has New Zealand interest in the world's richest two-year-old race centred on Seabrook.
The Mick Price-trained filly goes into Saturday's A$3.......
PROISIR's offspring prove popular at Karaka...
Posted On: Friday, 9 February 2018
The first-crop yearlings of Rich Hill Stud's exciting young stallion Proisir impressed both local and overseas buyers at last week's Karaka Sale series.Proisir's top priced yearling sold for $16......
Newnham buys Proisir colt
Posted On: Wednesday, 31 January 2018
Sydney trainer Mark Newnham was in the market for a Proisir colt and secured Rich Hill's
Lot 643
today for $110,000.
He is a son of the Gr.1 New Zealand Oaks winner Tapildo and the famil......
Little Fish are Sweet - Star Colts for Highline
Posted On: Friday, 19 January 2018
In the big ocean of opportunity that is Book One of the NZB National Yearling Sale Series it can be tough for a smaller vendor to stand out, but with two stunning colts to present, Eva and Cam ......
First-crop Proisir progeny set to make big impression
Posted On: Wednesday, 17 January 2018
Rich Hill's exciting young sire Proisir has his sensational first-crop progeny on offer at the up-coming Karaka Yearling Sale.
Included in Proisir's yearling line-up is
Lot 573 th......
Choisir filly Secret Lady books her ticket to Magic Millions
Posted On: Tuesday, 28 November 2017
Week in week out Coolmore's star sire CHOISIR delivers a feature Saturday winner in Melbourne or Sydney, the latest Secret Lady (pictured). Choisir is the sire of Rich Hill's PROISIR, who has ......
Proisir's full-brother Divine Prophet to shuttle to Ireland
Posted On: Friday, 10 November 2017
Ireland-based Tara Stud have announced a new partnership with Aquis Farm which will see Group One-winning sprinter-miler and freshman sire Divine Prophet (Choisir) shuttle to Ireland to stand ......
Setsuna Sizzles on Cup Day
Posted On: Tuesday, 7 November 2017
Brilliant Choisir filly
Setsuna won the $250,000 MVRC Inglis Banner on Cox Plate Day and showed her class again at Flemington on Cup Day when leading throughout to win the Group III VRC Otta......
85 stakes winners for Proisir's sire Choisir
Posted On: Tuesday, 3 October 2017
Evergreen Coolmore stalwart Choisir (pictured) was in the frame in Ireland on Sunday when progressive three year-old Psychedelic Funk took out the Group III Concorde Stakes at Tipperary.
C......
Evergreen Choisir Adds Another Group Three Winner
Posted On: Friday, 18 August 2017
Talented three year-old Choisir colt
Alexios Komnenos has come back from a serious illness to claim a deserved win in the Group III Desmond Stakes at Leopardstown in Ireland for owners who incl......
We'd All Love One Like Religify (Choisir)
Posted On: Monday, 26 June 2017
There would be few more honest horses in training than Choisir gelding Religify, who notched his 13thwin when taking out the Listed BRC GH Mumm Stakes at Doomben on Saturday.
The Chris Waller......
Proisir's sire Choisir adds yet-another stakes winner with Rajasinghe taking out Royal Ascot Juvenile feature
Posted On: Wednesday, 21 June 2017
The Group II Coventry Stakes over six furlongs went the way of Choisir colt Rajasinghe, who did best in a thrilling three way finish to win by a head in race record time.
"It's amazing, from......
Proisir's weanlings catch the eye of top judges
Posted On: Friday, 19 May 2017
Proisir is an eye-catching stallion, rated as a 'standout' physical type by many top Australian and Kiwi judges. Not surprising then that his first-crop foals had also created great talk lead......
Stakes Double takes Proisir's sire Choisir to 81SW
Posted On: Sunday, 7 May 2017
Up until Saturday, Religify had won 10 races and over $600,000 in prizemoney, but amazingly had never won a stakes race, an anomaly that was rectified at the Gold Coast with a determined victo......
Proisr's brother Divine Prophet To Stand At Aquis Farm
Posted On: Sunday, 7 May 2017
The Michael, Wayne and John Hawkes-trained Caulfield Guineas (Gr 1, 1600m) winner Divine Prophet (Choisir) will join Aquis Farm's stallion roster at Emirates Park in the Hunter Valley in the spr......
The Mission Group 1 Winner number 12 for Proisir's sire CHOISIR
Posted On: Saturday, 15 April 2017
The man who took Choisir to the world has claimed a Group One win with one of his sons in the Champagne Stakes at Randwick.The Mission ($9), trained by Paul Perry, led for all of the 1600 metres ......
Hawkes Racing win battle for Proisir's half-sister...
Posted On: Monday, 10 April 2017
Three of the wisest heads in Australasian racing dug deepest at the recent Sydney Easter Sale to secure a half-sister (pictured) to Rich Hill Stud's exciting young sire prospect Proisir.
......
Jumpout pointer to Divine Prophet's future
Posted On: Friday, 7 April 2017
The racing future of Caulfield Guineas winner Divine Prophet remains undecided after an aggressive jumpout showing at Flemington on Friday morning.
The son of Choisir began slowly for jockey......
Half-sister to Proisir sells for $1.2 million at Sydney Easter Sale
Posted On: Thursday, 6 April 2017
Darley-based Exceed And Excel (Danehill) was sitting at the top of the leading sires table by aggregate at the close of day two, with 11 lots by him having been sold for a total of $6,670,000 ......
21 first-crop Proisir weanlings carded for Karaka May Sale
Posted On: Thursday, 30 March 2017
Rich Hill's exciting young sire Proisir (pictured) will be well represented at the upcoming NZB Karaka May Sale, 21 of his colts and filly's entered in the catalogue released this week.
Local......
Proisir's half-sister highlight's Middlebrook Valley Easter Draft
Posted On: Friday, 24 March 2017
Verna and David Metcalfe and their team at Middlebrook Valley Lodge have a first rate reputation for producing quality athletes such as Caulfield Guineas winner Divine Prophet, whose half-sister......
Divine Prophet to start second favourite in tomorrow's Group 1 $750,000 Australian Guineas at Flemington
Posted On: Thursday, 2 March 2017
Proisir's full brother
Divine Prophet will look to boost his own impressive stud credentials by adding the Australian Guineas to his race record.
The Michael, Wayne and John Hawkes-traine......
Divine Prophet among 10 Group 1 winners nominated for CR Orr Stakes
Posted On: Tuesday, 7 February 2017
The $500,000, Group 1 WFA CR Orr Stakes (1400m) at Caulfield on Saturday attracted strong nominations on Monday. Team Hawkes also has arguably the most interesting entry in the feature $500,000 ......
Posted On: Tuesday, 7 February 2017
10 Group 1 winners nominated for CR Orr Stakes
The $500,000, Group 1 WFA CR Orr Stakes (1400m) at Caulfield on Saturday attracted 17 nominations on Monday. Team Hawkes also has arguably the mo......
Divine Prophet among 120 entered for 2017 Australian Guineas
Posted On: Wednesday, 25 January 2017
Proisir's Gr.1 Caulfield Guineas winning full-brother Divine Prophet joins other top colts Astern and Prized Icon among the 120 nominations for the Group I Australian Guineas (1600m) at Flemi......
78 Stakes Winners For Choisir, and another for the magic Choisir x Encosta De Lago cross
Posted On: Wednesday, 21 December 2016
Proisir's sire Choisir continues to sire top class racehorses in both hemispheres with the Chris Munce-trained Champ Elect (pictured) the latest winning Saturday's Calaway Gal Stakes (Listed, 11......
Secret Weapon for Choisir
Posted On: Wednesday, 23 November 2016
Coolmore's stalwart sire
Choisir is best known for his sprinter milers, but Northern Hemisphere bred
Secret Weapon (GB) has longer races as his preference with a barnstorming win in the
......
Divine Prophet nets Falcone brothers a well deserved Group 1 Win
Posted On: Tuesday, 11 October 2016
It took Tony Falcone longer than he had planned. Flying to Sydney on Sunday, Falcone was stranded for several hours at Melbourne airport due to the high winds.
He made it eventually but some of ......
Outstanding Group One result for Proisir
Posted On: Saturday, 8 October 2016
Rich Hill Stud received a timely and terrific family result across the Tasman Saturday afternoon. The top-quality colt Divine Prophet, a younger brother to the farm's second-year stallion Proi......
Divine Prophet chases Group 1 success in Caulfield Guineas
Posted On: Wednesday, 5 October 2016
A total of 14 three-year-old colts and geldings have accepted to contest Saturday's million dollar Group I Caulfield Guineas (1600m). Included in the star-studded field is Team Hawkes highly ......
