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Sidestep (AUS)

2010 Exceed And Excel (Danehill) x Dextrous (Quest For Fame)
Telemon Thoroughbreds

Champion Australian First Season Sire with 8 stakes performers (inc. Group 1 Golden Slipper winner Kiamichi) … Sidestep is the first Champion 2YO Colt by Exceed And Excel (219 stakes winners of $285 million) from an outstanding family … well supported with Godolphin mares and covered quality books

Telemon Thoroughbreds

Telemon Thoroughbreds

Stands at Telemon Thoroughbreds
2024 FEE: $8,800

Telemon is a 240-acre, boutique property situated in the heart of South East Queensland’s premier thoroughbred precinct on the banks of the Logan River. With an established history of results which are arguably unparalleled for a farm of its size, the stud was re-launched in June 2018 as Telemon Thoroughbreds by Queenslanders Dan & Rae Fletcher.

100 Oaky Creek Road , Innisplain, QLD, 4285
dan@telemonstud.com.au
www.telemonstud.com.au
+61 7 5544 1003
Dan Fletcher
0455 559 412

Latest News

Sidestep Filly Wins by Five

A few weeks ago we made mention of the promising trial performance from Winx’s two year-old three-quarter sister Wings of Desire, who surged home for second in a heat at Randwick won by three year-old filly Are Ee Que, who franked that form when bolting in at Goulburn on Friday.

Telemon Thoroughbreds Announce 2024 Fees

It takes a very rare and special stallion to consistently produce early maturing, hardy horses that can rise to the top as 2YOs and the Telemon Thoroughbreds roster is headed this year by two stallions with that sought after ability that will allow breeders to target Australia’s best incentive scheme, QTIS.

Sidestep Filly Party for Two Back on Pedestal in $500,000 QTIS Jewel

Last season, Nikita Beriman guided Party For Two to consecutive wins at the Sunshine Coast and Doomben before finishing a courageous second to Exploring in the Group II Blue Diamond Prelude at Sandown Hillside.  

Telemon Thoroughbreds Magic March Selection

All roads lead to the Gold Coast next week for the Magic Millions March Yearling Sale (March 11 and 12) and Telemon Thoroughbreds will present a draft of six including three by the farm’s proven and promising sires Sidestep and Sun City.

Milestone for Sun City and a Rising Star for Sidestep at Eagle Farm

The timing may have been problematic with signature race days at Caulfield and Randwick. Still, the results were no less noteworthy for Telemon Thoroughbreds, with a milestone first winner for Sun City and a brilliant return to the winner's circle for a daughter of Sidestep at Eagle Farm.

Hypothetical Matings for Premium Stallions – Over 3000

Breednet race results and sire tables are the fast track to a mine of information on stallions that are producing winners every day and our Hypothetical Mating option for Premium stallions has seen over 3300 pedigrees created since it was launched at the start of the month – that’s a lot of broodmare owners doing homework!

Current Runners Accepted

Friday, May 16
Townsville Race 2 - 1000m Benchmark 65
Keep On Running (ex: Salsbeel) Tnr: Terry McGovern Rdr: Sean Cormack
Townsville Race 6 - 1200m Open
Beau Rain (ex: Tears) Tnr: Bill Kenning Rdr: Justin P Stanley
Saturday, May 17
Charleville Race 4 - 1400m Benchmark 58
Makers (ex: Long Island) Tnr: Vivian Jones Rdr: Darren Evans
Chinchilla Race 4 - 1200m Open
Elusive Eagle (ex: Stravinsky's Image) Tnr: Barry Sheppard Rdr: Mitch Goring
Emerald Race 2 - 1000m Benchmark 50
Outback Step (ex: Miss Kindilan) Tnr: Raymond Williams Rdr: Gabrielle Semmens
Emerald Race 4 - 1280m Benchmark 55
Mishani I Am (ex: Cuddlesome) Tnr: Raymond Williams Rdr: Jaimee Lee Devine
Gold Coast Poly Race 6 - 2000m Benchmark 58
Born To Be Alive (ex: Jacsaid) Tnr: Allan Chau Rdr: Fiona Sandkuhl
Gold Coast Poly Race 7 - 1200m Benchmark 68
Whiskey Dancer (ex: Tennessee Tango) Tnr: Lee Freedman Rdr:
Gold Coast Poly Race 7 - 1200m Benchmark 68
Beachside Babe (ex: Approve) Tnr: David Murphy Rdr:
Gold Coast Poly Race 8 - 1050m Benchmark 58
Beachside Babe (ex: Approve) Tnr: David Murphy Rdr:
Home Hill Race 4 - 1000m Benchmark 50
Quinstep Girl (ex: Kakama) Tnr: Shryn Royes Rdr:
Hughenden Race 1 - 1000m Benchmark 50
Quinstep Girl (ex: Kakama) Tnr: Shryn Royes Rdr: Ty Wheeler
Nanango Race 1 - 1000m Maiden
Curious Magic (ex: Magic Loot) Tnr: Graham Banks Rdr: Paul Randall
Nanango Race 3 - 1000m Restricted 50
Sidled (ex: Spectrums Rhythm) Tnr: Michael Lakey Rdr: Chris Taylor
Toowoomba Race 2 - 870m Maiden
Curious Magic (ex: Magic Loot) Tnr: Graham Banks Rdr: Jake Molloy
Sunday, May 18
Hawera Race 6 - 1200m Benchmark 65
Get Funky (ex: Pieetys) Tnr: Lisa Latta Rdr: Amber Riddell
Parkes Race 5 - 1200m Class 2
Abstruse (ex: Arcane) Tnr: Natalie Jarvis Rdr:
Monday, May 19
Corowa Race 5 - 1200m Benchmark 58
Abstruse (ex: Arcane) Tnr: Natalie Jarvis Rdr: Rebecca Bronett Prag
Sunday, May 18
Sunshine Coast Poly Race 2 - 1100m Benchmark 68 0
Whiskey Dancer (ex: Tennessee Tango)
Tnr: Lee Freedman
Sunshine Coast Poly Race 3 - 1400m Benchmark 55 0
Step On Fire (ex: Are You Ready)
Tnr: George Sitek
Sunshine Coast Race 4 - 1000m Benchmark 68 0
Mr Encore (ex: Emma Princess)
Tnr: Liam Birchley
Sunshine Coast Race 8 - 1400m Maiden 0
Evade The Game (ex: Jouer Le Jeu)
Tnr: Paul Jenkins
Wednesday, May 21
Balaklava Race 3 - 1200m Restricted 56 0
Grafton Avenue (ex: Empress Regnant)
Tnr: Jemma Frew
Balaklava Race 4 - 1400m Restricted 56 0
Grafton Avenue (ex: Empress Regnant)
Tnr: Jemma Frew
Ipswich Race 2 - 1200m Benchmark 75 0
Pivotal Lad (ex: My Girl)
Tnr: Tony Gollan
Ipswich Race 5 - 1690m Class 1 0
Talakai (ex: Couvre Lit)
Tnr: Peter G Sinclair

Sales

Top Sales

2023 ex Dixie(AUS)
$0

Australia Yearling Stats

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Pedigree Table

Exceed And Excel (AUS) 2000
Dextrous (AUS) 1999
Danehill (USA) 1986
Patrona (USA) 1994
Quest For Fame (GB) 1987
Many Hands (AUS) 1988
Danzig (USA) 1981
Razyana (USA) 1981
Lomond (USA) 1974
Gladiolus (USA) 1974
Rainbow Quest (USA) 1977
Aryenne (FR) 1977
Handy Proverb (AUS) 1982
Deliberation (AUS) 1982
Natalma: 5s x5s x5s
Nearctic: 5s x5s
Northern Dancer: 4s x4s

Runners Today

Townsville
Race 2 Keep On Running 4g ex: Salsbeel
Race 6 Beau Rain 4g ex: Tears
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Australasian Distance Performance

All
Winners
Short <= 1200m
44%
59.8% - (231)
Sprint 1201m - 1400m
24%
23.1% - (89)
Mile 1401m - 1600m
15%
9.6% - (37)
Mid 1601m - 2000m
10%
6.2% - (24)
Stay 2001m - 2400m
5.5%
1% - (4)
Long 2400m+
1.5%
0.3% - (1)

Top Nicks

Canny Lad
6 wnrs , (1 sw) Kiamichi
Acatenango
2 wnrs , (1 sw) Step By Step
Big Shuffle
1 wnrs , (1 sw) Best Lightning
Green Desert
1 wnrs , (1 sw) Real Appeal
Okawango
1 wnrs , (1 sw) Theleme
Lonhro
7 wnrs Paavo
Encosta De Lago
4 wnrs Jac The Great
Octagonal
4 wnrs El Chilla
Testa Rossa
4 wnrs Soul Brother
Dane Shadow
3 wnrs Butch'n'bugs

Race Record

At 2
1st - Bowermans Pago Pago Stakes (1200) Gr.2
2nd - Tooheys New Golden Slipper (1200) Gr.1
2nd - Kamberra Wine Black Opal Stks (1200) LR
3rd - Merson Cooper Stakes (1000) LR
At 3
1st - Arrowfield Royal Sovereign Stk (1200) Gr.2
1st - R'wick Equine Ctre Darby Munro (1200) LR
2nd - Xirrus Fireball Stakes (1100) LR
4th - De Bortoli Golden Rose Stakes (1400) Gr.1
4th - San Domenico Stakes (1100) Gr.3

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Fee History

2024-$8,800 , 2023-$8,800 , 2022-$7,150 , 2021-$11,000 , 2020-$16,500 , 2019-$22,000 , 2018-$7,700 , 2017-$11,000 , 2016-$11,000 , 2015-$11,000

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