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Zousain (AUS)

2015 Zoustar (Northern Meteor) x Pasar Silbano (Elnadim)
zousain

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
2025 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

Widden Stud Sell Climbing Star for $2.1million

Group I winning Zoustar mare Climbing Star started life at Widden Stud as did $5.25million mare Zougotcha and now they will find themselves back together in the paddock at Coolmore after Tom Magnier purchased both of them at the Magic Millions National Sale on Tuesday.

Zousain 2YO Salutes for Schweida

Kelly Schweida has had a lot of success with Group placed Star Witness filly El Morzillo, who has banked nearly $1million in prizemoney and her two year-old half-brother by Zousain opened his account at Doomben on Wednesday.

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.

Current Runners Accepted

Friday, May 30
Bendigo Race 4 - 1100m Maiden
Toyz In Zouland (ex: Secret Toy Bizness) Tnr: Ben, Will and Jd Hayes Rdr: Harry Coffey
Casino Race 1 - 1000m Open
What A Rush (ex: Crimson Rush) Tnr: Neil Godbolt Rdr: Leslie Tilley
Casino Race 2 - 1400m Maiden
Bold Zara (ex: Bold Runner) Tnr: Stephen Lee Rdr: Leslie Tilley
Casino Race 4 - 1200m Maiden
Intrepid Lad (ex: Kiwi Colleen) Tnr: Stephen Lee Rdr: Leslie Tilley
Goulburn Race 4 - 1000m Maiden
Wild Annie (ex: Keltara) Tnr: A and S Freedman Rdr: Dylan Gibbons
Sunshine Coast Race 1 - 1000m Maiden
Caramelfudgesundae (ex: Gwynedd) Tnr: Liam Birchley Rdr: Montana Philpot
Saturday, May 31
Bowen Race 2 - 1200m Maiden
Who Asked Zou (ex: Dancing Tycoon) Tnr: Joshua Manzelmann Rdr: Nikki Olzard
Eagle Farm Race 5 - 1400m Open Gr2
Betterlucknexttime (ex: Flamenco Girl) Tnr: Liam Birchley Rdr: Ryan Wiggins
Ipswich Race 2 - 1700m Benchmark 62
Zou Big Boy (ex: Fastattack) Tnr: Tony Gollan Rdr: Anthony Allen
Ipswich Race 3 - 1350m Maiden
Sugar Island (ex: Nakedindaspa) Tnr: Mitch Faulkner Rdr: Shannen Llewellyn
Ipswich Race 8 - 1350m Class 1
Whomsonever (ex: Legal Ties) Tnr: Kurt Goldman Rdr:
Morphettville Race 1 - 1100m Benchmark 64
Taguig (ex: Chokita) Tnr: Byron Cozamanis Rdr: Rochelle Milnes
Quirindi Race 4 - 1100m Maiden
Insain Flame (ex: Flame Of Love) Tnr: Troy O'Neile Rdr: Leeshelle Small
Toowoomba Race 6 - 1625m Class 2
Zou Big Boy (ex: Fastattack) Tnr: Tony Gollan Rdr: Chelsea Baker
Sunday, June 1
Murwillumbah Race 4 - 1200m Maiden
Intrepid Lad (ex: Kiwi Colleen) Tnr: Stephen Lee Rdr: Jaden Lloyd
Murwillumbah Race 7 - 1550m Benchmark 58
Whomsonever (ex: Legal Ties) Tnr: Kurt Goldman Rdr:
Selangor Race 10 - 1020m 4B.lc-A
The Warden (ex: Special Bid) Tnr: V SIVAN Rdr: O CHAVEZ
Monday, June 2
Pakenham Synthetic Race 1 - 1000m Maiden 0
Toyz In Zouland (ex: Secret Toy Bizness)
Tnr: Ben, Will and Jd Hayes
Zousouth (ex: Southern Girl)
Tnr: A and S Freedman
Pakenham Synthetic Race 2 - 1200m Maiden 0
Toyz In Zouland (ex: Secret Toy Bizness)
Tnr: Ben, Will and Jd Hayes
Zousouth (ex: Southern Girl)
Tnr: A and S Freedman
Pakenham Synthetic Race 3 - 1400m Maiden 0
Blackfish (ex: Splendido)
Tnr: Ciaron Maher
Jagerschnitzel (ex: A Saucy Snitzel)
Tnr: Shane Nichols
Pakenham Synthetic Race 4 - 1600m Maiden 0
Blackfish (ex: Splendido)
Tnr: Ciaron Maher
Tuesday, June 3
Echuca Race 1 - 1412m Maiden 0
Blackfish (ex: Splendido)
Tnr: Ciaron Maher
Jagerschnitzel (ex: A Saucy Snitzel)
Tnr: Shane Nichols
Echuca Race 2 - 1412m Maiden 0
Blackfish (ex: Splendido)
Tnr: Ciaron Maher
Jagerschnitzel (ex: A Saucy Snitzel)
Tnr: Shane Nichols
Echuca Race 3 - 1618m Maiden 0
Blackfish (ex: Splendido)
Tnr: Ciaron Maher
Moree Race 7 - 1400m Maiden 0
Sugar Island (ex: Nakedindaspa)
Tnr: Mitch Faulkner
Wednesday, June 4
Balaklava Race 6 - 1050m Maiden 0
Taguig (ex: Chokita)
Tnr: Byron Cozamanis
Doomben Race 1 - 1200m Benchmark 70 0
Mister Bianco (ex: Orutan)
Tnr: Paul L Shailer
Doomben Race 2 - 1200m Benchmark 70 0
Bollinger Miss (ex: Fancy Liquor)
Tnr: Chris and Corey Munce
Doomben Race 3 - 1350m Class 3 0
Mister Bianco (ex: Orutan)
Tnr: Paul L Shailer
Doomben Race 7 - 1350m Maiden 0
Sugar Island (ex: Nakedindaspa)
Tnr: Mitch Faulkner
Doomben Race 8 - 1350m Maiden 0
Sweet Pretender (ex: Onya Boss)
Tnr: William Kropp
Doomben Race 9 - 1110m Maiden 0
Caramelfudgesundae (ex: Gwynedd)
Tnr: Liam Birchley
Sandown-Lakeside Race 2 - 1200m Maiden 0
Zoutara (ex: Tarabai)
Tnr: Robbie Griffiths
Sandown-Lakeside Race 3 - 1200m Benchmark 64 0
Zousinger (ex: Soul Mama)
Tnr: Shane Nichols
Saturday, June 14
Eagle Farm Race 2 - 1600m Open Gr1
Betterlucknexttime (ex: Flamenco Girl)
Tnr: Liam Birchley
Sweet Pretender (ex: Onya Boss)
Tnr: William Kropp
Vintage Vibes (ex: The Bar)
Tnr: Jay Bellamy

Sales

AUSTRALIA

Sold
Average
Median
Top
2025
54
$95,353.70
$80,000
$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

Runners Today

Bendigo
Race 4 Toyz In Zouland 3f ex: Secret Toy Bizness
Casino
Race 1 What A Rush 2f ex: Crimson Rush
Race 2 Bold Zara 3f ex: Bold Runner
Race 4 Intrepid Lad 3g ex: Kiwi Colleen
Goulburn
Race 4 Wild Annie 3f ex: Keltara
Sunshine Coast
Race 1 Caramelfudgesundae 2f ex: Gwynedd
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Australasian Distance Performance

All
Winners
Short <= 1200m
44%
68.8% - (44)
Sprint 1201m - 1400m
24%
20.3% - (13)
Mile 1401m - 1600m
15%
6.2% - (4)
Mid 1601m - 2000m
10%
3.1% - (2)
Stay 2001m - 2400m
5.5%
1.6% - (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
5 wnrs Betterlucknexttime
Charge Forward
2 wnrs Zousinger
Exceed And Excel
2 wnrs Needing Attention
Fastnet Rock
2 wnrs Zou Big Boy
Bianconi
1 wnrs What A Rush
Bradbury's Luck
1 wnrs Fireupzous
Camelot
1 wnrs Zouna

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