King Colorado (AUS)
Widden Victoria
2024 FEE: $16,500
A superbly appointed farm with spacious, safe paddocks, Widden Stud Victoria is the perfect location from which to base mares for the Victorian breeding season. Widden Victoria offers the full suite of bloodstock services, from covering mares and foaling down right through to weaning, sales preparation, breaking in and pre-training. The key systems and processes Widden Stud has used to achieve premium results from our Hunter Valley farm over more than a century have been brought into practice in Victoria.
56 Mt Eliza Road , Kerrie, VIC, 3434info@widden.com
www.widden.com
+61 (03) 5428 5168
Latest News
Another Guineas Upset and Shock Result
The Group I Newmarket One Thousand Guineas (1m) for the fillies delivered a surprise package of a result as did the colts edition on Saturday with victory going to the half-sister by Kingman to Woodside Park Stud’s new recruit Benbatl (GB).
Widden Announce 2024 Fees and an Exciting New Addition
Widden Stud are proud to announce fees on a top class roster of 18 stallions spread between NSW and Victoria with our flagship sire Zoustar soaring to new heights in 2024 on the racetrack and in the sales ring.
Pedigree Watch – G1 Queensland
The last four Group I races in Queensland mark the end of elite racing in Australia for the season so let’s take a look at the pedigrees.
From Kembla Maiden to Group 1 Glory for Kingman's King Colorado
Kingman (GB) might be shaded by his headline-hogging Juddmonte stablemate Frankel (GB), but he provided a timely reminder to Australian fans that he is a top-class stallion in his own right when the unexposed King Colorado struck in the $1,000,000 JJ Atkins Stakes (1600m) at Eagle Farm.
The first Australian Group 1 winning 2YO to retire to a Victorian Stud in 4 years.
Born in Australia, but conceived in the Northern Hemisphere, King Colorado is also the only Group I winning 2YO colt by Juddmonte Farm’s outstanding stallion Kingman, the sire of 75 stakes-winners worldwide, 10 of them Group I winners.