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Widden success story Zoustar headlines two-state roster at $198,000
Trapeze Artist, Written By and Zousain also have fees adjusted for 2022 breeding season Zoustar (Northern Meteor) will stand for an increased service fee of $198,000 (all fees inc GST) on the back of sustained racetrack and sales ring success and he is the headline act of Widden Stud’s two-state, 17-strong stallion roster in 2022. ... Read More
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Angus breeder Richmond enjoys rolling the dice in thoroughbred industry
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McGrath toasts Champagne-bound Williamsburg as he looks to new Harbour view
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So You Think reigns supreme with extraordinary Group 1 treble at Randwick
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Spendthrift Australia announce details of dispersal
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Widden launches Group 1 winner Portland Sky on Hunter Valley roster
Antony Thompson believes Oakleigh Plate-winning son of Deep Field offers ‘terrific’ value at opening fee of $27,500 Widden Stud has unveiled its Group 1-winning sprinter Portland Sky (Deep Field), who will stand at its Hunter Valley property for an introductory fee of $27,500 (inc GST) for the upcoming breeding season. Stud principal Antony Thompson said... Read More