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Zoustar (AUS)

2010 Northern Meteor (Encosta De Lago) x Zouzou (Redoute's Choice)
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Champion Australian Sire 2024/25 ... Champion 1st, 2nd and 3rd Season Sire … yearlings have sold up to $3 million ... 69% winners to runners of $165 million ... 72 stakes winners inc. Group 1 winners Sunlight, Zougotcha, Joliestar, Schwarz, Zoutour, Lezoo, Mizzy, Starlust, King of Gosford, Ozzmosis, Climbing Star.

Widden Stud

Widden Stud

Stands at Widden Stud
2025 FEE: $275,000

Operating for over 150 years under the ownership of the Thompson family, Widden Stud is a name synonymous with champion sires – Marscay, Vain, Bletchingly, Todman, General Nediym, Northern Meteor & Stratum – brilliant, tough, speed oriented horses that left a legacy of greatness for generations to come. Geography and mother nature have bestowed tremendous natural gifts on Widden, making it one of the most picturesque farms in the world, offering an unparalleled environment for young thoroughbreds. Located on 7,000 acres of spectacular horse country in the Widden Valley, the farm features rich alluvial creek flats sheltered by magnificent sandstone cliffs providing pristine and tranquil surrounds.

Widden Valley , via Denman, NSW, 2328
info@widden.com
www.widden.com
+61 (02) 6549 9999
Antony Thompson - NSW
0427 470 507
Matt Comerford - NSW
0424 742 672
Adam Henry - VIC
0428 036 472

Latest News

Zoustar Mating for Coeur Volante - $500,000 on Inglis Digital

Talented mare Coeur Volante (Proisir) will visit reigning Champion Sire Zoustar after selling for $500,000 in today’s Spring Boutique Sale on Inglis Digital.

Winning Debut for $2.2million Zoustar Filly

The highest priced yearling by champion sire Zoustar sold in 2024 when fetching $2.2million at Inglis Easter, Plaintiff made her debut in a fillies maiden at Rosehill on Wednesday and came away with a stylish victory.

Breednet Follow the Official Sydney 2YO Trials - 4-6

All 2YO heats this morning run at Randwick over 850m with these trials the key factor in deciding fields for the Group III ATC Breeders Plate and Gimcrack Stakes in two weeks time.

French G3 Winner for Zoustar

The Group III Prix des Chenes (1600m) at Chantilly in France overnight produced a new stakes-winner for reigning champion Australian sire Zoustar with talented two year-old Oceans Four claiming his first Black Type win.

Widden Sell Million Dollar Pair of Mares

In a market dominated by off the track fillies and race mares at the Inglis Chairman’s Sale, proven producer Enbihaar proved a hot and timely item and was duly snapped up for $1.6 million in foal to champion sire Zoustar.

Marabi Sells for $2.4million in Foal to Zoustar

Group I winning I Am Invincible mare Marabi was the obvious star attraction in the Magic Millions Virtual August Sale and sold accordingly with Arrowfield Stud placing the winning bid of $2.4million.

Current Runners Accepted

Monday, December 15
Werribee Race 2 - 1408m Maiden
Antalian (ex: Naantali) Tnr: Nigel Blackiston Rdr: John Allen
Tuesday, December 16
Terang Race 4 - 1000m Maiden
Wembley Stadium (ex: Witherspoon) Tnr: Annabel and Rob Archibald Rdr: Ryan Houston
Terang Race 8 - 1600m Benchmark 56
Friday At Five (ex: Simply The Best) Tnr: Henry Dwyer Rdr: Sarah Field
Wednesday, December 17
Ipswich Race 6 - 1350m Maiden 0
Saturdays Girl (ex: Magical Weekend)
Tnr: Chris Waller
Mornington Race 3 - 1200m Maiden 0
Valedictorian (ex: Lady Cosmology)
Tnr: Julius Sandhu
Antalian (ex: Naantali)
Tnr: Nigel Blackiston
Mornington Race 6 - 1500m Benchmark 70 0
Mister Me (ex: Alpine Club)
Tnr: Shane Jackson
Port Lincoln Race 5 - 1750m Class 1 0
Harlem Godfather (ex: Sweet Sister)
Tnr: J and K Dunn and Bishop
Port Lincoln Race 7 - 1350m Maiden 0
Harlem Godfather (ex: Sweet Sister)
Tnr: J and K Dunn and Bishop
Warwick Farm Race 2 - 1400m Benchmark 72 0
Starman (ex: You're Dreamin)
Tnr: Chris Waller
Warwick Farm Race 6 - 1300m Maiden 0
Jet (ex: Villami)
Tnr: G and A Waterhouse and Bott
Thursday, December 18
Gosford Race 6 - 1200m Maiden 0
Indigo Star (ex: Lady Jivago)
Tnr: Chris Waller
Queanbeyan Race 1 - 1200m Benchmark 58 0
Sir Lunchalots (ex: Silver Magic Ships)
Tnr: Anthony Warren
Queanbeyan Race 7 - 1460m Maiden 0
Soliciting (ex: Walk The Streets)
Tnr: Joe Cleary
Rockhampton Race 5 - 1050m Class 1 0
Zouly (ex: Mellow Elle)
Tnr: Allan A Clark
Saturday, January 17
Gold Coast Race 1 - 1200m Open 0
Lorax (ex: Fuddle Dee Duddle)
Tnr: Chris Waller
Masvingo (ex: Rotator)
Tnr: Bjorn Baker
Tanabata (ex: Himiko)
Tnr: Chris Waller
Gold Coast Race 2 - 1400m Open 0
Zoufame (ex: Aaralyn)
Tnr: Bjorn Baker
Pillow Fight (ex: Slumber Party)
Tnr: Bjorn Baker
Prestar (ex: Precautions)
Tnr: T and C McEvoy
Quickzou (ex: Fleet Riane)
Tnr: Tony Gollan
Sonic Surge (ex: Clear Ripples)
Tnr: Lloyd Kennewell
Algorithmic (ex: The Actuary)
Tnr: M, W and J Hawkes
Ballpark (ex: Embrace Me)
Tnr: Chris Waller
Coccinella (ex: Ladybeetle)
Tnr: Kris Lees
Hell Of A High (ex: Hell Or Highwater)
Tnr: Bjorn Baker
Hillier (ex: Pretty In Pink)
Tnr: Annabel and Rob Archibald
Jet (ex: Villami)
Tnr: G and A Waterhouse and Bott

Sales

AUSTRALIA

Sold
Average
Median
Top
2025
67
$492,910.45
$400,000
$2,600,000
2024
90
$447,602.78
$377,500
$2,200,000

Top Sales

2023 ex The Actuary(AUS)
$2,600,000
2023 ex Belluci Babe(NZ)
$1,700,000
2023 ex Summer Sham(AUS)
$1,400,000
2023 ex Lady Lupino(AUS)
$1,150,000
2023 ex Miles of Krishan(AUS)
$850,000

Australia Yearling Stats

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Pedigree Table

Northern Meteor (AUS) 2005
Zouzou (AUS) 2001
Encosta De Lago (AUS) 1993
Explosive (USA) 1990
Redoute's Choice (AUS) 1996
Meteor Mist (AUS) 1987
Fairy King (USA) 1988
Shoal Creek (AUS) 1988
Fappiano (USA) 1979
Scuff (USA) 1979
Danehill (USA) 1992
Shantha's Choice (AUS) 1992
Star Shower (AUS) 1976
Sunbuster (AUS) 1982
Mr. Prospector: 4s x5s
Northern Dancer: 4s x5d

Runners Today

Werribee
Race 2 Antalian 4m ex: Naantali
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Yesterday's Results

2nd Nowra: Battle Warrior 4g ex Miss Leonidas
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Australasian Distance Performance

All
Winners
Short <= 1200m
44%
55.9% - (1181)
Sprint 1201m - 1400m
24%
25.8% - (545)
Mile 1401m - 1600m
15%
11.7% - (248)
Mid 1601m - 2000m
10%
5.1% - (108)
Stay 2001m - 2400m
5.5%
1.2% - (26)
Long 2400m+
1.5%
0.1% - (3)

Top Nicks

Fastnet Rock
48 wnrs , (8 sw) Zougotcha
Snitzel
24 wnrs , (5 sw) Growing Empire
General Nediym
13 wnrs , (3 sw) Xidaki
Charge Forward
10 wnrs , (3 sw) Sunlight
Flying Spur
18 wnrs , (2 sw) The Astrologist
Not A Single Doubt
13 wnrs , (2 sw) Schwarz
Street Cry
10 wnrs , (2 sw) Espionage
Anabaa
9 wnrs , (2 sw) Zoustyle
Zabeel
9 wnrs , (2 sw) He's Heaven
Invincible Spirit
7 wnrs , (2 sw) Mgheera

Race Record

At 2
1st - Al Basti Brc Sires' Produce (1350) Gr.2
1st - Evergreen Turf Hcp (1300)
1st - Tab Ipad App Mdn Plate (1100)
2nd - Patinack Farm J.J. Atkins (1600) Gr.1
At 3
1st - De Bortoli Golden Rose Stakes (1400) Gr.1
1st - Coolmore Stud Stakes (1200) Gr.1
1st - Roman Consul Stakes (1200) Gr.2
4th - Mta Nsw Run To The Rose (1200) Gr.3

Stud MediaMore Media

Another stakes victory for Zoustar filly as Stardom captures Crockett Stakes

Fee History

2024-$275,000 , 2023-$220,000 , 2022-$198,000 , 2021-$154,000 , 2020-$121,000 , 2019-$154,000 , 2018-$60,500 , 2017-$44,000 , 2016-$44,000 , 2015-$44,000 , 2014-$44,000

Sons of Northern Meteor at Stud in Australasia

Grandsons of Encosta De Lago at Stud in Australasia