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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 ... 75 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

One to Watch – Kembla

A well related filly by champion sire Zoustar broke her maiden in style at Kembla on Tuesday bringing a timely pedigree update for her Inglis Easter bound sibling.

The Power of Zoustar

The leading sire of winners in the world in 2025, reigning champion sire Zoustar makes his presence felt in many ways and we saw that over the weekend with a pair of stakes-winners in the Northern Hemisphere and here in Australia he got his first G1 winner as a broodmare sire.

Zoustar Stallion Keeps the Winners Coming for Cambridge Stud

Talented sprinter I’m All In showed he was back to his best with a gritty performance to take out the final race on an action-packed day at Ellerslie on Saturday, the Horizon By SKYCITY (1200m).

Kentucky Derby Contender for Zoustar

Champion Australian sire Zoustar produced an interesting new stakes-winner overnight in Dubai where his Northern Hemisphere bred three year-old colt Brotherly Love took out the Listed Dubai Road to the Kentucky Derby Stakes (1m 1 ½ f) on the dirt.

$525,000 Zoustar Filly Tops Perth Magic Millions Book 1

A beautiful Zoustar filly, who has a half sister racing in Saturday's Group One Blue Diamond Stakes at Caulfield, topped Day One of the Perth Yearling Sale in the Swan Valley on Thursday.

Half-Sister to Blue Diamond Contender Sells for $525,000

The Perth Magic Millions Yearling Sale kicked off on Thursday and it didn’t take long for the sale ring to light up with Lot 25, the half-sister by Zoustar to G1 Blue Diamond contender Chayan selling for $525,000.

Current Runners Accepted

Sunday, March 1
Sale Race 4 - 1212m Maiden
Louis Barthas (ex: Field Of Stars) Tnr: Nick Ryan Rdr: Ben Allen
Sapphire Coast Race 7 - 1400m Class 5
Lambay (ex: Irish Sea) Tnr: B and P and M Joseph and Jones Rdr: Grant Buckley
Sapphire Coast Race 7 - 1400m Class 5
Bengal (ex: Mumbai Rock) Tnr: Luke Pepper Rdr: Jean Van Overmeire
Sapphire Coast Race 8 - 1600m Benchmark 58
Wish You Were Here (ex: Merton Maid) Tnr: Matthew Kelley Rdr:
Sha Tin Race 4 - 1200m Class 4
Alsonso (ex: Soriano) Tnr: Mark Newnham Rdr: Luke Ferraris
Sha Tin Race 8 - 1200m Class 3
Iron Security (ex: Sunset Rock) Tnr: C W Chang Rdr: Derek Leung
Sha Tin Race 11 - 1400m Class 2
Healthy Happy (ex: Lady Lakshmi) Tnr: Frankie Lor Rdr: E C W Wong
Sha Tin Race 11 - 1400m Class 2
Emblazon (ex: Princess Of Queens) Tnr: W K Mo Rdr: Jerry Chau
Trentham Race 2 - 1100m Benchmark 75
Ka Ying Lucky (ex: Anuket) Tnr: Suzy Gordon Rdr: Tina Comignaghi
Monday, March 2
Bathurst Race 4 - 1200m Maiden
Star Half (ex: Scrum) Tnr: M, W and J Hawkes Rdr: Grant Buckley
Thangool Race 7 - 1200m Class 1
Zouly (ex: Mellow Elle) Tnr: Allan A Clark Rdr: Adam Spinks
York Race 8 - 1920m Benchmark 46+
Norma Stars (ex: Sister Norma) Tnr: Tina Glasson Rdr: Jason Whiting
Tuesday, March 3
Ararat Race 2 - 1100m Maiden
Crickwood (ex: Desert Liaison) Tnr: Maddie and Patrick Raymond and Bell Rdr: John Allen
Ararat Race 2 - 1100m Maiden
Figurante (ex: Angel Dancer) Tnr: Kevin McCartin Rdr:
Kembla Grange Race 4 - 1200m Maiden
Star Half (ex: Scrum) Tnr: M, W and J Hawkes Rdr: Tyler Schiller
Wednesday, March 4
Balaklava Race 6 - 1050m Maiden 0
Zou Doll (ex: Cocoa Doll)
Tnr: Phillip Stokes
Caulfield Heath Race 1 - 1200m Maiden 0
Star Rotation (ex: Rotator)
Tnr: Ciaron Maher
Caulfield Heath Race 4 - 1200m Restricted 66 0
Starmae (ex: Lucy Mae)
Tnr: Dwayne Reid
Bold Response (ex: Stolen Angel)
Tnr: Julius Sandhu
Caulfield Heath Race 8 - 1200m Benchmark 70 0
Legacy Bay (ex: Jolie Bay)
Tnr: P and K Moody and Coleman
Whistle Down (ex: Sort After)
Tnr: Symon Wilde
Doomben Race 3 - 1200m Class 3 0
Star Rapper (ex: Minaj)
Tnr: C and K Geran
Warwick Farm Race 3 - 1200m Benchmark 72 0
Los Padres (ex: Matilija)
Tnr: Mitchell and George Beer and Carpenter
Warwick Farm Race 6 - 1300m Benchmark 64 0
Olufsen (ex: No More Tears)
Tnr: Bjorn Baker
Warwick Farm Race 8 - 1100m Open 0
Zoo Dazzler (ex: Diddles)
Tnr: A and S Freedman
Thursday, March 5
Grafton Race 1 - 1175m Benchmark 74 0
Bravely (ex: She's So High)
Tnr: Matthew Dunn
Grafton Race 3 - 2200m Benchmark 58 0
Vermeer (ex: Vergara)
Tnr: Stephen Lee
Pinjarra Scarpside Race 8 - 1200m Class 5 0
Zouboltz (ex: Thinking Of You)
Tnr: Neville Parnham
Saturday, March 7
Randwick Race 1 - 1600m Open Gr1
Space Rider (ex: Fuddle Dee Duddle)
Tnr: M G and M Price and Kent
Saturday, March 21
Rosehill Race 1 - 1200m Open Gr1
Adrenalize (ex: Snitty Kitty)
Tnr: Bjorn Baker
Bravira (ex: Too Good Too Hard)
Tnr: Chris Waller
Gimonnet (ex: Miles Of Krishan)
Tnr: A and S Freedman
Inner Gold (ex: She's So High)
Tnr: Ciaron Maher
Klocke (ex: Sense Of Hite)
Tnr: Chris Waller
Lafite (ex: Summer Sham)
Tnr: Chris Waller
Lorax (ex: Fuddle Dee Duddle)
Tnr: Chris Waller
Masvingo (ex: Rotator)
Tnr: Bjorn Baker
Midnight Charter (ex: Fratianne)
Tnr: Bjorn Baker
Miss Thunderbolt (ex: Miss Gunpowder)
Tnr: Brad Widdup
Ozzbourne (ex: No More Tears)
Tnr: Bjorn Baker
Peyton (ex: Mildred)
Tnr: J and T O'Shea and Charlton
Seagoe (ex: Surecan)
Tnr: A and S Freedman
Starlume (ex: Lady Lupino)
Tnr: Matt Laurie
Stellar Cipher (ex: Crack The Code)
Tnr: Chris Waller
Zoo Dazzler (ex: Diddles)
Tnr: A and S Freedman
Rosehill Race 5 - 2000m Open Gr1
Space Rider (ex: Fuddle Dee Duddle)
Tnr: M G and M Price and Kent
Saturday, April 4
Randwick Race 1 - 1600m Open Gr1
Space Rider (ex: Fuddle Dee Duddle)
Tnr: M G and M Price and Kent
Zouatica (ex: Axiomatic)
Tnr: B and P and M Joseph and Jones

Sales

AUSTRALIA

Sold
Average
Median
Top
2026
22
$457,272.73
$455,000
$900,000
2025
72
$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

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

Sale
Race 4 Louis Barthas 5g ex: Field Of Stars
Sapphire Coast
Race 7 Lambay 5g ex: Irish Sea
Race 7 Bengal 4g ex: Mumbai Rock
Trentham
Race 2 Ka Ying Lucky 7g ex: Anuket 9th
Sha Tin
Race 4 Alsonso 5g ex: Soriano
Race 8 Iron Security 4g ex: Sunset Rock
Race 11 Healthy Happy 9g ex: Lady Lakshmi
Race 11 Emblazon 4g ex: Princess Of Queens
Click here for more entries

Yesterday's Results

1st Flemington: Educated 3f ex Grand Scholar
1st Newcastle: No No Yes 3c ex Sin Sin Sin
2nd Flemington: Midwest 7g ex Umgeton
2nd Matamata: Egyptian Queen 5m ex Hieroglyphics
3rd Eagle Farm: Brereton 6g ex Fuddle Dee Duddle
3rd Fannie Bay: Zourata 6g ex Strata Lady
3rd Fannie Bay: Galaxy General 6g ex Seeking Attention
3rd Gold Coast: Airburst 3f ex Red Tracer
3rd Matamata: Cease And Desist 3c ex No Evidence Needed
3rd Morphettville Parks: Streetcar Apollo 6g ex Streetcar Isabelle
3rd Randwick: Los Padres 5g ex Matilija
Click here for more results.

Australasian Distance Performance

All
Winners
Short <= 1200m
44%
55.7% - (1213)
Sprint 1201m - 1400m
24%
26% - (566)
Mile 1401m - 1600m
15%
11.9% - (260)
Mid 1601m - 2000m
10%
5% - (109)
Stay 2001m - 2400m
5.5%
1.2% - (26)
Long 2400m+
1.5%
0.1% - (3)

Top Nicks

Fastnet Rock
49 wnrs , (8 sw) Joliestar
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 Joliestar makes it 7 stakes wins via Group 2 Expressway

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

Sons of Northern Meteor at Stud in Australasia

Grandsons of Encosta De Lago at Stud in Australasia