
Rich Hill Stud principal John Thompson is in no hurry to show his hand on Proisir’s 2023 service fee – and who can blame him with still more to play out in a sensational season for the heir apparent to the New Zealand sires’ crown?
Last Saturday Proisir took the quantum leap desired by every New Zealand stallion owner when Legarto credited him with his first Australian Group One win. That jaw-dropping Australian Guineas victory on top of a domestic season of four individual Group One winners set the seal on Proisir’s emergence as a serious stallion.