Widden Stud Sell $1million Zoustar Colt

Tara Madgwick - Wednesday January 13

It was another day and another seven figure sale for Widden Stud at the Magic Millions on Wednesday with an exceptional colt by Zoustar from Fuddle Dee Duddle knocked down for $1million.
 


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Consigned by Widden Stud and bred in partnership with Michael Christian’s Saconi Thoroughbreds that operates from Longwood Thoroughbred Farm, the colt was bought by Victorian Alliance/Suman Hedge B'Stock (FBAA)/David Redvers Bloodstock.
 



He is from Group III winning Red Ransom (USA) mare Fuddle Dee Duddle, a half-sister to Group II winner Hallowell Belle and to the dam of Group III winner Bella Nipotina.

Fuddle Dee Duddle has a colt foal by Trapeze Artist and was covered again by Zoustar last spring.

 

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