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Zousain (AUS)

2015 Zoustar (Northern Meteor) x Pasar Silbano (Elnadim)
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Group 2 winner Group 1 second as 2YO … 2nd in the Group 1 Coolmore Stud Stakes at Flemington (finishing 0.2L to Sunlight) … Group 1 Golden Rose runner up to The Autumn Sun (0.2L) … the best and fastest son of Zoustar … yearlings have sold up to $650k, $525k, $500k etc. ... off to a flyer with first crop 2YOs inc. Group 3 Magic Night winner Drifting, Group placed Chateau Miraval, Dyer, Zouna etc.

Widden Stud

Widden Stud

Stands at Widden Stud
2024 FEE: $27,500

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
Philip Marshall - VIC
0407 853 782

Latest News

Cambridge Stud Confirm Zousain Filly First Dance for $3.5m Kiwi

Cambridge Stud’s Brendan and Jo Lindsay have announced that First Dance (NZ) will carry their silks in next week’s inaugural running of the $3.5 million NZB Kiwi (1500m) at Ellerslie on Barfoot & Thompson Champions Day.

One to Watch – Ipswich

Zousain had a very solid Inglis Classic Yearling Sale with his progeny selling for up to $280,000 off a $22,000 fee and the affordable Widden Stud based son of Zoustar gave us a One to Watch on Wednesday.

Zousain Filly Wins Listed Lonhro Plate – Half-Sister for Inglis Classic

Talented Zousain filly Bellazain was only a first emergency for the $2million Inglis Millennium, but her connections got a nice consolation prize when she resumed from a spell to score a brilliant win in the Listed ATC Lonhro Plate (1000m) at Randwick on Saturday.

Black Type Next - Zousain Filly La Roux Goes Two for Two

Astute trainer Phillip Stokes has a smart juvenile in the stable in fleet footed Zousain filly La Roux, who won easily on debut at Morphettville on Boxing Day and backed it up with another easy victory as a short priced favourite at Murray Bridge on Saturday.

Brilliant Debut 2YO Winner for Zousain – Half- Brother MM

Astute trainer Phillip Stokes unleashed a very smart juvenile at Morphettville on Boxing Day with fleet footed Zousain filly La Roux delighting punters and her big team of owners with a dominant two and half length victory bringing a timely pedigree update for her Magic Millions bound half-brother.

Expensive Zousain Filly Breaks the Ice - Brother Inglis Premier

Improved by recent racing, expensive Zousain filly Sharon Drive cast off maiden status in good style at Canterbury on Friday night bringing a welcome pedigree update for her yearling full brother that will be offered at Inglis Premier by Widden Stud.

Current Runners Accepted

Tuesday, April 15
Townsville Race 3 - 1000m Maiden
Who Asked Zou (ex: Dancing Tycoon) Tnr: Joshua Manzelmann Rdr: Gabrielle Semmens
Wednesday, April 16
Balaklava Race 2 - 1050m Maiden
Tenacious Zeus (ex: Sweet Magnolia) Tnr: Stephen Theodore Rdr: Connor Murtagh
Caulfield Heath Race 7 - 1200m Benchmark 64
The Dabble Effect (ex: Prismatic) Tnr: Phillip Stokes Rdr: Thomas Stockdale
Thursday, April 17
Albury Race 3 - 1175m Maiden
Collerette (ex: Queen For Ninedays) Tnr: Kevin Hanley Rdr:
Toowoomba Race 1 - 1000m Maiden
Sugar Island (ex: Nakedindaspa) Tnr: Mitch Faulkner Rdr: Nathan Evans
Friday, April 18
Cranbourne Race 6 - 1200m Benchmark 64 0
The Dabble Effect (ex: Prismatic)
Tnr: Phillip Stokes
Cranbourne Race 7 - 1600m Restricted 64 0
Viasain (ex: Via Laurentina)
Tnr: John McArdle
Saturday, April 19
Ascot Race 2 - 1000m Open 0
Blow Me Kisses (ex: Kiss In The Rain)
Tnr: Luke Fernie
Clare Race 7 - 1100m Maiden 0
Zouhoff (ex: Divine Chills)
Tnr: Travis Doudle
Eagle Farm Race 8 - 1200m Benchmark 70 0
Mister Bianco (ex: Orutan)
Tnr: Paul L Shailer
Gold Coast Poly Race 7 - 1100m Maiden 0
Dashing Basics (ex: Erin's Element)
Tnr: Adam Campton
Kembla Grange Race 1 - 1300m Benchmark 68 0
Zousain Bolt (ex: Xaarfoxylady)
Tnr: Annabel and Rob Neasham and Archibald
Kembla Grange Race 4 - 1500m Benchmark 64 0
Zousain Bolt (ex: Xaarfoxylady)
Tnr: Annabel and Rob Neasham and Archibald
Mornington Race 2 - 1600m Open 0
Viasain (ex: Via Laurentina)
Tnr: John McArdle
Moruya Race 3 - 1010m Class 1 0
Zoutempus (ex: Lunch At Tiffanys)
Tnr: Scott Collings
Randwick Race 2 - 1600m Open Gr1
Bellazaine (ex: Benella)
Tnr: G and A Waterhouse and Bott
Sunday, April 20
Mudgee Race 5 - 1100m Maiden 0
Sassy Abbey (ex: More Style)
Tnr: Bjorn Baker
Zosma (ex: Benteeny)
Tnr: M and D Kearney
Nowra Race 4 - 1000m Class 1 0
Zoutempus (ex: Lunch At Tiffanys)
Tnr: Scott Collings
Nowra Race 5 - 1000m Maiden 0
Redoute's Girl (ex: Avno Doubt)
Tnr: Gary Portelli
Sale Race 1 - 1400m Maiden 0
Jagerschnitzel (ex: A Saucy Snitzel)
Tnr: Shane Nichols
Sunshine Coast Race 2 - 1200m Benchmark 65 0
Mister Bianco (ex: Orutan)
Tnr: Paul L Shailer
Sunshine Coast Race 8 - 1000m Maiden 0
Dashing Basics (ex: Erin's Element)
Tnr: Adam Campton
Six Of Wands (ex: Only She Can)
Tnr: Matthew Hoysted
Stawell Race 5 - 1600m Benchmark 64 0
Viasain (ex: Via Laurentina)
Tnr: John McArdle
Monday, April 21
Canterbury Race 4 - 1900m Benchmark 64 0
Sharon Drive (ex: White Coolies)
Tnr: Chris Waller
Ipswich Race 6 - 1200m Maiden 0
Chayse 'n' Leisa (ex: Verkko)
Tnr: Scott Morrisey
Dashing Basics (ex: Erin's Element)
Tnr: Adam Campton
Sandown-Lakeside Race 1 - 1400m Benchmark 70 0
Zourain (ex: Forget The Weather)
Tnr: Robbie Griffiths
Sandown-Lakeside Race 3 - 1400m Maiden 0
Jagerschnitzel (ex: A Saucy Snitzel)
Tnr: Shane Nichols
Saturday, April 26
Ascot Race 2 - 1200m Open Gr2
Blow Me Kisses (ex: Kiss In The Rain)
Tnr: Luke Fernie

Sales

AUSTRALIA

Sold
Average
Median
Top
2025
49
$101,653.06
$90,000
$280,000
2024
83
$60,080.72
$50,000
$280,000

Top Sales

2023 ex Promada(NZ)
$280,000
2023 ex Magic Amelia(AUS)
$280,000
2023 ex Velocita(AUS)
$270,000
2023 ex Silk Trail(AUS)
$260,000
2023 ex Miss Promiscuity(AUS)
$230,000

Australia Yearling Stats

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Pedigree Table

Zoustar (AUS) 2010
Pasar Silbano (IRE) 2006
Northern Meteor (AUS) 2005
Zouzou (AUS) 2001
Elnadim (USA) 1994
Give A Whistle (IRE) 1998
Encosta De Lago (AUS) 1990
Explosive (USA) 1990
Redoute's Choice (AUS) 1987
Meteor Mist (AUS) 1987
Danzig (USA) 1983
Elle Seule (USA) 1983
Mujadil (USA) 1988
Repique (USA) 1988
Danzig: 3d x5s
Northern Dancer: 4d x5s x5d
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Australasian Distance Performance

All
Winners
Short <= 1200m
44%
71.7% - (38)
Sprint 1201m - 1400m
24%
18.9% - (10)
Mile 1401m - 1600m
15%
7.5% - (4)
Mid 1601m - 2000m
10%
0% - (0)
Stay 2001m - 2400m
5.5%
1.9% - (1)
Long 2400m+
1.5%
0% - (0)

Top Nicks

Not A Single Doubt
3 wnrs , (1 sw) Bellazaine
Big Brown
1 wnrs , (1 sw) Drifting
More Than Ready
1 wnrs , (1 sw) Amelita
Snitzel
4 wnrs Betterlucknexttime
Charge Forward
2 wnrs Rhumb Line
Exceed And Excel
2 wnrs Needing Attention
Camelot
1 wnrs Zouna
Casino Prince
1 wnrs Laizabout
Commands
1 wnrs Psychotic
Dissident
1 wnrs Rebels

Race Record

At 2
1st - Moet & Chandon Classic (1200) Gr.2
1st - Tab.Com.Au Mdn Plate (1000)
2nd - J.J. Atkins (1600) Gr.1
2nd - Sires' Produce (1350) Gr.2
4th - Skyline Stakes (1200) Gr.2
At 3
2nd - Golden Rose (1400) Gr.1
2nd - Coolmore Stud Stakes (1200) Gr.1
2nd - Zeditave Stakes (1200) Gr.3
4th - The Run To The Rose (1200) Gr.2

Fee History

2024-$27,500 , 2023-$22,000 , 2022-$22,000 , 2021-$19,800 , 2020-$19,800

Sons of Zoustar at Stud in Australasia

Grandsons of Northern Meteor at Stud in Australasia