Widden Stud’s Group 1 winner Star Witness has opened up favourite for the Australian first-season winners’ premiership in 2014-15.

Sportingbet has just released its opening market for individual winners in Australia this season.

Winning stallions and their number of individual winners since Sportingbet started the book in 2009-10 have been:

2010 – 13  Stratum (Widden)
2011 –    8  Nadeem (Darley), Red Dazzler (Eureka), All Bar One (Oaklands) & Ad Valorem (Darley)
2012 – 11  Husson (Patinack)
2013 – 18  Northern Meteor (Widden)
2014 – 15  I Am Invincible (Yarraman Pk)

This year’s market with the number of foals and home base follow:

$3    Star Witness  (109)  Widden
$4    Reward For Effort  (102)  Chatswood
$6    Congrats  (107)  Vinery
$7    Rothesay  (118)  Glenlogan Pk
$8    Beneteau  (86)  Deceased

$9    Tickets  (110)  Widden
$10  Lope De Vega  (90)  Patinack
$13  Starspangledbanner  (31)  Rosemont
$13  Stryker  (95)  Three Bridges
$13  Equiano  (76)  Swettenham