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Zoustar (AUS)

2010 Northern Meteor (Encosta De Lago) x Zouzou (Redoute's Choice)

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 ... 74 stakes winners inc. Group 1 winners Sunlight, Zougotcha, Joliestar, Schwarz, Zoutour, Lezoo, Mizzy, Starlust, King of Gosford, Ozzmosis, Climbing Star.

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

Friday, January 23

Canterbury Race 2 - 1100m Maiden

Almaaz (ex: Capella) Tnr: Chris Waller Rdr:

Canterbury Race 3 - 1250m Maiden

Saint Aldwyn (ex: Fragrance) Tnr: Chris Waller Rdr: Tommy Berry

Canterbury Race 4 - 1250m Maiden

Almaaz (ex: Capella) Tnr: Chris Waller Rdr: Sam Clipperton

Emerald Race 4 - 1280m Benchmark 65

Boom Boom Ray (ex: Bulbula) Tnr: Tracy Simmons Rdr: Ryan Wiggins

Gold Coast Race 1 - 1400m Maiden

Saturdays Girl (ex: Magical Weekend) Tnr: Chris Waller Rdr:

Gold Coast Race 4 - 1200m Maiden

Airburst (ex: Red Tracer) Tnr: Chris Waller Rdr:

Gold Coast Race 6 - 1100m Open

Zouperb (ex: Alberton Park) Tnr: Adam Campton Rdr:

Gold Coast Race 7 - 1400m Benchmark 70

Boondocks (ex: Valkyrie Diva) Tnr: Les Kelly Rdr: Martin Harley

Gold Coast Race 8 - 1400m Class 1

Sunday Georgie (ex: Aaralyn) Tnr: Declan Maher Rdr:

Launceston Race 4 - 1400m Class 1

Vanity Star (ex: Miss Eejay) Tnr: Trent Wells Rdr: Dianne Parish

Matamata Race 7 - 1600m Maiden

Cease And Desist (ex: No Evidence Needed) Tnr: M and S Walker and Bergerson Rdr: Opie Bosson

Port Macquarie Race 4 - 1200m Maiden

Wan Lost (ex: Palacio De Cristal) Tnr: Kris Lees Rdr: Aaron Bullock

Port Lincoln Race 8 - 1350m Benchmark 68

Zestiman (ex: Estijmaam) Tnr: G, N and B Searle and Callanan Rdr: Teagan Voorham

Saturday, January 24

Pioneer Park Race 2 - 1100m Restricted 64

Black Zous (ex: Black Bess) Tnr: Kerry Petrick Rdr: Ianish Luximon

Ascot Race 6 - 1200m BenchMark 72+

Celestial Storm (ex: Sebring Dream) Tnr: Luke Fernie Rdr: Holly Watson

Caulfield Race 7 - 1000m Open

Midwest (ex: Umgeton) Tnr: A and S Freedman Rdr: Harry Coffey

Caulfield Race 7 - 1000m Open

Philosopher (ex: Lone) Tnr: Enver Jusufovic Rdr: Jye McNeil

Caulfield Race 8 - 1200m Open Gr3

Space Rider (ex: Fuddle Dee Duddle) Tnr: M G and M Price and Kent Rdr: Ethan Brown

Caulfield Race 9 - 1400m Open

Zou Sensation (ex: Dame Claire) Tnr: L and T and W Corstens and Larkin Rdr: Jamie Melham

Caulfield Race 9 - 1400m Open

Regal Zeus (ex: Quiet Kitten) Tnr: John McArdle Rdr: Jamie Mott

Ellerslie Race 3 - 1600m Open Gr3

Silver Wedding (ex: Summer Sham) Tnr: Ciaron Maher Rdr: Angela Jones

Ellerslie Race 6 - 1200m Open Gr1

Espionage (ex: In Times Of War) Tnr: M and S Walker and Bergerson Rdr: Damian Lane

Great Western Race 2 - 1200m Maiden

Figurante (ex: Angel Dancer) Tnr: Kevin McCartin Rdr: Sarah Field

Murwillumbah Race 4 - 1103m Class 1

Crumpets (ex: Warranty) Tnr: Wayne Nugent Rdr:

Newcastle Race 2 - 1500m Maiden

Bold David (ex: Crafty Irna) Tnr: G and S Ryan and Alexiou Rdr: Adam Farragher

Newcastle Race 5 - 1850m Benchmark 64

Sunsource (ex: Patricia Dawn) Tnr: Robert Quinn Rdr: Shaun Guymer

New Plymouth Raceway Race 8 - 1200m Benchmark 75

I'm All In (ex: Fuld's Bet) Tnr: Stephen Marsh Rdr: Jonathan Riddell

Randwick Race 3 - 1200m Class 3

Bengal (ex: Mumbai Rock) Tnr: Luke Pepper Rdr: Jay Ford

Randwick Race 4 - 1400m Benchmark 72

Sister Daae (ex: Next The Universe) Tnr: Chris Waller Rdr: James McDonald

Randwick Race 4 - 1400m Benchmark 72

Pillow Fight (ex: Slumber Party) Tnr: Bjorn Baker Rdr: Jason Collett

Randwick Race 8 - 1400m Open

Thunderlips (ex: Shapita) Tnr: Bjorn Baker Rdr: Dylan Gibbons

Randwick Race 9 - 1200m Benchmark 78

Beside The Ocean (ex: Tallow) Tnr: Chris Waller Rdr: Jason Collett

Riccarton Park Race 3 - 800m Open

Miss Twinkle (ex: Air Spirit) Tnr: Andrew J Carston Rdr: Brandon May

Riccarton Park Race 4 - 1200m Benchmark 65

Belle Du Monde (ex: Lady Cartier) Tnr: M and S Walker and Bergerson Rdr: Jasmine Fawcett

Sunshine Coast Race 2 - 2200m Benchmark 78

Texas Fireball (ex: Texas Dancer) Tnr: Matthew Dunn Rdr: Andrew Mallyon

Sunshine Coast Race 4 - 1200m Benchmark 70

Bravely (ex: She's So High) Tnr: Matthew Dunn Rdr: Andrew Mallyon

Sunshine Coast Race 5 - 1600m Benchmark 85

Kipling's Journey (ex: Mrs Kipling) Tnr: P and W Hulbert Rdr: Mark Du Plessis

Sunshine Coast Race 9 - 1200m Benchmark 90

Millane (ex: Fireworks) Tnr: Tony Gollan Rdr: Ryan Maloney

Sunshine Coast Race 9 - 1200m Benchmark 90

Zouperb (ex: Alberton Park) Tnr: Adam Campton Rdr: Martin Harley

Thangool Race 1 - 1075m Class B

Zouly (ex: Mellow Elle) Tnr: Allan A Clark Rdr: Morgan Butler

Townsville Race 5 - 1000m Benchmark 55

Coppabella Road (ex: Palazzo Pubblico) Tnr: Steven Royes Rdr: Ryan Wiggins

Townsville Race 9 - 1300m Benchmark 55

Boom Boom Ray (ex: Bulbula) Tnr: Tracy Simmons Rdr: Ryan Wiggins

Townsville Race 9 - 1300m Benchmark 55

Zouhope (ex: Esperanca) Tnr: Shryn Royes Rdr: Micheal McDonald

Sunday, January 25

Grafton Race 7 - 2208m Benchmark 58

Vermeer (ex: Vergara) Tnr: Stephen Lee Rdr: Bella Youngberry

Sha Tin Race 2 - 1200m Class 4

Dash (ex: Strata Lady) Tnr: Douglas Whyte Rdr: Alexis Badel

Sha Tin Race 9 - 1200m Class 2

Young Champion (ex: Sharliyna) Tnr: John Size Rdr: Matthew L Chadwick

Monday, January 26

Bunbury Race 6 - 1000m Class 5

Zouboltz (ex: Thinking Of You) Tnr: Neville Parnham Rdr: Luke Campbell

Eagle Farm Race 4 - 1600m Class 5

Mootessa (ex: Miss Wilson) Tnr: Wayne Nugent Rdr: Cejay Graham

Geelong Race 6 - 1755m Benchmark 62

Mrs Harris (ex: Savoureux) Tnr: T and C McEvoy Rdr: Harry Coffey

Hanging Rock Race 6 - 1800m Open

Friday At Five (ex: Simply The Best) Tnr: Henry Dwyer Rdr: Sarah Field

Warwick Farm Race 2 - 1100m Maiden

Fairway To Heaven (ex: Taraayef) Tnr: Michael Freedman Rdr: Tommy Berry

Warwick Farm Race 3 - 1400m Maiden

Indigo Star (ex: Lady Jivago) Tnr: Chris Waller Rdr: Nash Rawiller

Wagga Race 2 - 1600m Class 1

Undercut (ex: Cerda) Tnr: Ben Brisbourne Rdr: Lachlan King

Wagga Race 3 - 2000m Benchmark 82

Sunsource (ex: Patricia Dawn) Tnr: Robert Quinn Rdr: Shaun Guymer

Wagga Race 6 - 1400m Class 2

Moonlight Dream (ex: Jolie Brise) Tnr: Brett Mallyon Rdr: Josh Richards

Wagga Race 6 - 1400m Class 2

Sir Lunchalots (ex: Silver Magic Ships) Tnr: Anthony Warren Rdr: Damon Budler

Other Nominations ▼

Monday, January 26

Strathalbyn Race 3 - 1200m Benchmark 56 0

Lastar (ex: Splat)
Tnr: Nicole Irwin

Wednesday, January 28

Doomben Race 1 - 1200m Benchmark 68 0

Bravely (ex: She's So High)
Tnr: Matthew Dunn

Doomben Race 4 - 1200m Class 1 0

Maybe (ex: Denpurr)
Tnr: Tony Gollan

Doomben Race 5 - 1640m Maiden 0

Saturdays Girl (ex: Magical Weekend)
Tnr: Chris Waller

Doomben Race 8 - 1350m Maiden 0

Machrimore (ex: Tilia Rose)
Tnr: Annabel and Rob Archibald

Sandown-Hillside Race 2 - 1300m Maiden 0

Antalian (ex: Naantali)
Tnr: Nigel Blackiston

Louis Barthas (ex: Field Of Stars)
Tnr: Nick Ryan

Sandown-Hillside Race 6 - 1800m Benchmark 66 0

Mrs Harris (ex: Savoureux)
Tnr: T and C McEvoy

Sales

AUSTRALIA

Sold

Average

Median

Top

2026

$478,750

$460,000

$900,000

2025

$464,201.39

$390,000

$2,600,000

Top Sales

2024 ex Tallow(AUS)

$900,000

2024 ex Centimental(AUS)

$825,000

2024 ex Medaglia Valore(AUS)

$750,000

2024 ex Exo Lady(AUS)

$650,000

2024 ex Fuddle Dee Duddle(AUS)

$625,000

Australia Yearling Stats

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Pedigree Table

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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

Canterbury

Race 3 Saint Aldwyn 3g ex: Fragrance

Race 4 Almaaz 3f ex: Capella

Emerald

Race 4 Boom Boom Ray 5g ex: Bulbula

Gold Coast

Race 7 Boondocks 5g ex: Valkyrie Diva

Launceston

Race 4 Vanity Star 7g ex: Miss Eejay

Port Macquarie

Race 4 Wan Lost 4g ex: Palacio De Cristal

Port Lincoln

Race 8 Zestiman 4g ex: Estijmaam

Matamata

Race 7 Cease And Desist 3c ex: No Evidence Needed 1st

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Yesterday's Results

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Australasian Distance Performance

All

Winners

Short <= 1200m

44%

55.7% - (1195)

Sprint 1201m - 1400m

24%

25.9% - (556)

Mile 1401m - 1600m

15%

11.9% - (255)

Mid 1601m - 2000m

10%

5.1% - (109)

Stay 2001m - 2400m

5.5%

1.2% - (26)

Long 2400m+

1.5%

0.1% - (3)

Top Nicks

Fastnet Rock

49 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

11 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

Zoustar’s Stellar Express captures Group 3 Bauhinia Sprint Trophy in Hong Kong

Fee History

2025-$275,000 , 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

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