Rebel Dane (AUS)
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, 2328info@widden.com
www.widden.com
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True Rebel Wins G2 Drummond Vase – Can He Stay the Derby Trip?
The $400,000 Group II MVRC Drummond Golf Vase (2000m) at Flemington on Saturday showcases up and coming young 3YO stayers with lightly raced Rebel Dane gelding True Rebel taking the prize in a driving finish.
Four Winners in Four Days for Rebel Dane
It’s been a long time since brilliant filly Fireburn won the Golden Slipper and her sire Rebel Dane has had to soldier through a long period in the commercial wilderness, but with his biggest and best ever foal crop just turned three the tide may be on the turn.
Sires that can produce 2YO winners and in particular 2YO stakes-winners have a unique appeal in the marketplace and one stud has six stallions on their 2026 roster that have done just that this season and not one of those stallions stands for more than $27,500.
Rebel Dane Filly Leads Widden Sires Trifecta in Listed Cinderella
Rebel Dane shot to fame after siring Golden Slipper winning Champion 2YO Fireburn, but as so often happens when an unheralded stallion makes an early splash it can take a while for that initial result to transform into more ongoing success.
Rebel Dane Magic Trio Highlight the Passing of Time
With a Golden Slipper winning Champion 2YO in Fireburn coming from just his second crop of foals, Rebel Dane was an under the radar sire that found fame in a rush, but as so often happens it takes a very long time for that achievement to follow into the sale ring.
Golden Slipper winner Fireburn has run her last race and is heading to Japan.
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| Sire of Dam | Winners | Best Horse |
|---|---|---|
| Bernardini | 3 wnrs (1 sw) | Subterranean |
| So You Think | 2 wnrs (1 sw) | Fireburn |
| Helmet | 1 wnrs (1 sw) | True Rebel |
| Redoute's Choice | 1 wnrs (1 sw) | Rebel Tuesday |
| Bletchley Park | 2 wnrs | Erion |
| Domesday | 2 wnrs | Princess Pancakes |
| High Rolling | 2 wnrs | Lloyd's Crown |
| Husson | 2 wnrs | Low Profile |
| O'reilly | 2 wnrs | Juelene |
| Reset | 2 wnrs | Agnete |
DUAL GR.1 winning sprinter - defeated 8 INDIVIDUAL GR.1 WINNERS in Manikato S., inc. CHAUTAUQUA & BUFFERING
SIRE of Champion 2YO filly FIREBURN, winner of the G1 Golden Slipper and Sires’ Produce S.
SIRE of G2 MV Vase winner TRUE REBEL & SW 2YO REBEL TUESDAY in 2026
Over $10m in Earnings, Averaging $129k per runner, represented by 74 3YOs in 2026/27 – more progeny than 1st 4 crops combined!