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Jacquinot (AUS)

2019 Rubick (Encosta De Lago) x Ponterro (Pierro)
  • Won the Golden Rose, like Zoustar & the Orr as a 3yo like Redoute’s Choice.
  • First crop yearlings sold for $425k, $375k, $280k (x3), $250k etc.
  • 2nd highest yearling aggregate for first season sires 2026.
  • Averaged $218k at MM, 7x service fee!
Stands at Widden Stud
2026 Fee: $19,800

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
Billy Primmer - NSW
0417 310 876
Grant Burrill - VIC
0477 885 232
Adam Henry - VIC
0428 036 472
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Widden Stud

Widden Stud

Stands at Widden Stud 2026 Fee: $19,800

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
Billy Primmer - NSW
0417 310 876
Grant Burrill - VIC
0477 885 232
Adam Henry - VIC
0428 036 472

Hypothetical Mating

Latest News

Aussie Bred Trifecta in G3 Lion Rock Trophy

The Group III Lion Rock Cup (1600m) at Sha Tin on Sunday produced an Aussie bred trifecta with five year-old Rubick gelding Light Years Charm claiming his first Black Type success when beating Beauty Joy (Sebring) and Copartner Prance (Epaulette).

Huge catalogue finalised for Inglis April (Early) Sale

A ‘capacity’ Inglis Digital April (Early) Online Sale catalogue is now open for bidding and features a plethora of racing and breeding opportunities to satisfy every industry enthusiast.

$130,000 Jacquinot Colt Delivers a Pinhooking Win

Widden Stud young gun Jacquinot had a great result during the first session of the Magic Millions Adelaide Yearling Sale when a colt from Behaviourism sold for $130,000 to astute purchasers John Foote Bloodstock (FBAA)/Merrick Staunton acting for HK based clients.

Jacquinot Yearlings Continue to Please

The first yearlings by Jacquinot have been well found in the marketplace with Widden Stud’s dual Group I winner the leading first season sire by aggregate at the Inglis Classic Yearling Sale this week.

Flying Start for Jacquinot

Buyers warmed quickly to the first yearlings by Widden Stud’s dual Group I winner Jacquinot offered on Tuesday during the first session of Magic Millions with five selling at an average $312,000.

2026 Inglis Classic Sire Break Up and Vendor Representation

The 2026 Inglis Classic Yearling Sale is now online with 798 yearlings which is pretty much on on a par with last year’s 805 and if you believe variety is the spice of life this catalogue is going to make you happy.

Entries & Nominations

Current Runners Accepted

Saturday, Nov 7
Flemington Race 1 - 1000m Open:
Jacquets Off (ex: Zestful) Tnr: Simon Zahra Rdr: Jordan Childs

Sales

AUSTRALIA

Sold
Average
Median
Top
2026
64
$100,764.84
$80,000
$425,000
2025
2
$1,850
$1,850
$3,000

Top Sales

2024 ex Bonheur(AUS)
$425,000
2024 ex Asteria(AUS)
$375,000
2024 ex Long Wink(AUS)
$280,000
2024 ex Bombshell Babe(NZ)
$280,000
2024 ex Birdy(AUS)
$280,000

Australia Yearling Stats

All sale data

Pedigree

Rubick (AUS) 2011
Ponterro (AUS) 2014
Encosta De Lago (AUS) 1993
Sliding Cube (AUS) 2004
Pierro (AUS) 2009
Pontiana (AUS) 2007
Fairy King (USA) 1988
Shoal Creek (AUS) 1988
Rock Of Gibraltar (IRE) 1992
Shantha's Choice (AUS) 1992
Lonhro (AUS) 2003
Miss Right Note (IRE) 2003
Redoute's Choice (AUS) 1996
Liberty Rose (AUS) 1998
Canny Lad: 4s x5d
Dancing Show: 4s x5d
Danehill: 4s x4d
Danzig: 5d x5s
Nijinsky II: 5d x5s
Razyana: 5d x5s
Shantha's Choice: 3s x4d

Results

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No results yesterday. View results

Distance Performance

All
Winners
Short <= 1200m
44%
100% - (1)
Sprint 1201m - 1400m
24%
0% - (0)
Mile 1401m - 1600m
15%
0% - (0)
Mid 1601m - 2000m
10%
0% - (0)
Stay 2001m - 2400m
5.5%
0% - (0)
Long 2400m+
1.5%
0% - (0)

Top Nicks

Sire of DamWinnersBest Horse
Redoute's Choice 1 wnrs Jacquets Off

Race Record

At 2
1st - Frank O'Brien Hcp (1200)
3rd - Neds Blue Diamond Stakes (1200) Gr.1
At 3
1st - Golden Rose Stakes (1400) Gr.1
1st - Ladbrokes C.F. Orr Stakes (1400) Gr.1
1st - H.D.F. McNeil Stakes (1200) Gr.3
1st - Ive Manfred Stakes (1300) Gr.3

Fee History

2025 $24,200 2024 $27,500 2023 $33,000

Relatives

Sons of Rubick at Stud in Australasia

Grandsons of Encosta De Lago at Stud in Australasia