Doubtland (AUS)
Widden Victoria
2024 FEE: $13,200
A superbly appointed farm with spacious, safe paddocks, Widden Stud Victoria is the perfect location from which to base mares for the Victorian breeding season. Widden Victoria offers the full suite of bloodstock services, from covering mares and foaling down right through to weaning, sales preparation, breaking in and pre-training. The key systems and processes Widden Stud has used to achieve premium results from our Hunter Valley farm over more than a century have been brought into practice in Victoria.
56 Mt Eliza Road , Kerrie, VIC, 3434info@widden.com
www.widden.com
+61 (03) 5428 5168
Latest News
Widden Stud Announce Purchase of Sun Stud
At the Widden Stud Victoria open day last Friday a quality roster of nine stallions were on show and breeders were also given the good news that Widden have now purchased what was Sun Stud and the Thompson family are very much committed to the Victorian breeding industry going forward.
Widden First Season Sires off the Mark
The 2024 Magic Millions Yearling Sale was a busy one for Widden Stud selling 65 yearlings across Books 1 and 2 for $14.6million and particularly pleasing was the warm reception afforded their first season sires Anders, Russian Camelot (IRE), Dirty Work and Doubtland.
Widden Stud Victoria Stallions on Parade – Test Your Mare with a Hypothetical Mating
The weather was cold, but the stallions were hot at the Widden Stud Victoria stallion parade on Friday with a big crowd in attendance to see nine stallions representing a great mix of promising and proven sire talent.
Widden Sons of Guns – Hypothetical Matings
Widden Stud are offering a great deal with six sons of champion sires available at a discounted rate for breeders who select two for their mares and all are Premium stallions on Breednet, so if you are breeding on a budget and can’t afford the big guns, let’s get testing some Hypothetical Matings on the sons of guns!
Sires by Bloodline – Not a Single Doubt
Born in the very first crop of foals sired by Redoute’s Choice, Not a Single Doubt managed a couple of modest Listed wins before retiring to stand alongside his famous father at Arrowfield Stud and what an amazing success story he became with a fledgling sire dynasty set to ensure his influence for generations to come.
Is This Your Price Point? $16,500 – Part One
Our next chapter in the Price Point series of stories looks at a massive group of well credentialled sires that stand at $16,500 and range from proven G1 sires to first year at stud new boys, so trying to make sense of this group is certainly a task, but if this is what you have to spend then you better read on.
Unbeaten Group winning 2YO … largest ever winning margin by a colt in the Kindergarten Stakes … Group 2 winner of the Danehill Stakes … $1.1m – the highest priced Not A Single Doubt yearling sold in 2019 … precocious pedigree from the family of Group 1 Golden Slipper winners Rory’s Jester and Ha Ha … first yearlings sell in 2024 and have sold up to $220k.