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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 (186 stakes winners of $223 million) from an outstanding family … well supported with Godolphin mares and covered quality books in last 2 seasons

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

Monday, November 25
Grafton Race 5 - 1410m Maiden
Merron Molly (ex: Hadron Collider) Tnr: Ben Ahrens Rdr:
Grafton Race 7 - 1410m Benchmark 58
Talakai (ex: Couvre Lit) Tnr: Peter G Sinclair Rdr:
Grafton Race 8 - 1610m Class 2
Talakai (ex: Couvre Lit) Tnr: Peter G Sinclair Rdr: Anthony Allen
Grafton Race 8 - 1610m Class 2
Diamondsaretrumps (ex: Star Of Wonder) Tnr: Donna Stoddart Rdr:
Tuesday, November 26
Mackay Race 5 - 1300m Restricted 65
The Punisher (ex: El Mansura) Tnr: Tracy Simmons Rdr: Jason Missen
Tamworth Race 7 - 1400m Benchmark 58
Bit Of A Step (ex: Bitzon) Tnr: Lyle Chandler Rdr: Mitchell Bell
Wednesday, November 27
Doomben Race 5 - 1200m Class 2
Liberty Steps (ex: Liberty Jane) Tnr: Natalie McCall Rdr: Cody Collis
Doomben Race 8 - 1200m Open
Party For Two (ex: Ponte Roma) Tnr: Matthew Hoysted Rdr: Ryan Maloney
Gawler Race 7 - 1100m Benchmark 58
Hateech (ex: Scatcat) Tnr: Claudette Rose Rdr: Rochelle Milnes
Saturday, November 30
Doomben Race 7 - 1110m Rest 0 Metro Wins
Masterplan (ex: Western Desert) Tnr: Brad Stewart Rdr: Justin P Stanley
Wednesday, November 27
Ipswich Race 1 - 1350m Class 4 0
Liberty Steps (ex: Liberty Jane)
Tnr: Natalie McCall
Ipswich Race 2 - 1200m Benchmark 70 0
Liberty Steps (ex: Liberty Jane)
Tnr: Natalie McCall
Thursday, November 28
Ballina Race 6 - 1012m Maiden 0
Merron Darcy (ex: Hadron Collider)
Tnr: Laura Anderson
Ipswich Race 1 - 1350m Class 4 0
Liberty Steps (ex: Liberty Jane)
Tnr: Natalie McCall
Ipswich Race 2 - 1200m Benchmark 70 0
Liberty Steps (ex: Liberty Jane)
Tnr: Natalie McCall
Townsville Race 6 - 1400m Class 1 0
Keep On Running (ex: Salsbeel)
Tnr: Terry McGovern
Friday, November 29
Muswellbrook Race 3 - 1280m Class 1 0
Bit Of A Step (ex: Bitzon)
Tnr: Lyle Chandler
Sunshine Coast Race 1 - 1400m Class 3 0
Liberty Steps (ex: Liberty Jane)
Tnr: Natalie McCall
Sunshine Coast Race 3 - 1200m Benchmark 65 0
Liberty Steps (ex: Liberty Jane)
Tnr: Natalie McCall
Pivotal Lad (ex: My Girl)
Tnr: Tony Gollan
Wodonga Race 8 - 1590m Open 0
Prince Of Helena (ex: Lady Of Helena)
Tnr: Craig Weeding
Saturday, November 30
Gold Coast Race 2 - 1700m Class 3 0
Born To Be Alive (ex: Jacsaid)
Tnr: Allan Chau
Gold Coast Race 4 - 1200m Benchmark 62 0
Pivotal Lad (ex: My Girl)
Tnr: Tony Gollan
Whiskey Dancer (ex: Tennessee Tango)
Tnr: Lee Freedman
Gold Coast Race 5 - 1100m Benchmark 55 0
Outwitted (ex: Shaumari)
Tnr: Kurt Goldman
Gold Coast Race 7 - 1200m Maiden 0
Merron Molly (ex: Hadron Collider)
Tnr: Ben Ahrens
Morphettville Parks Race 4 - 1550m Class 2 0
Mr Ferrari (ex: Piccali)
Tnr: Scott Irlam
Rosehill Race 2 - 1100m Open LR
Party For Two (ex: Ponte Roma)
Tnr: Matthew Hoysted
Toowoomba Race 1 - 1000m Benchmark 70 0
Quade (ex: Invictum Domina)
Tnr: Tony Gollan
Wagga Riverside Race 2 - 1200m Benchmark 50 0
Dancing With Kitty (ex: Dodge City Kitty)
Tnr: Craig Weeding
Yarra Glen Race 5 - 1200m Restricted 58 0
Dancing With Kitty (ex: Dodge City Kitty)
Tnr: Craig Weeding

Sales

AUSTRALIA

Sold
Average
Median
Top
2024
4
$18,025
$14,500
$42,500
2023
8
$19,750
$11,250
$45,000

Top Sales

2022 ex Annatime(AUS)
$42,500
2022 ex Invictum Domina(AUS)
$27,000
2022 ex Mishani Appeal(AUS)
$2,000
2022 ex Rich Reward(Aus)
$600
2022 ex Rich Reward(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

Grafton
Race 8 Talakai 4m ex: Couvre Lit
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Yesterday's Results

3rd Strathalbyn: Mr Ferrari 6g ex Piccali
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Australasian Distance Performance

All
Winners
Short <= 1200m
44%
58.9% - (206)
Sprint 1201m - 1400m
24%
24.3% - (85)
Mile 1401m - 1600m
15%
9.4% - (33)
Mid 1601m - 2000m
10%
6.3% - (22)
Stay 2001m - 2400m
5.5%
1.1% - (4)
Long 2400m+
1.5%
0% - (0)

Top Nicks

Canny Lad
4 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
5 wnrs Paavo
Encosta De Lago
4 wnrs Jac The Great
Octagonal
4 wnrs El Chilla
Testa Rossa
3 wnrs Born To Be Alive
Written Tycoon
3 wnrs Tags

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

Stud MediaMore Media

That’s #7 as Sidestep’s Easy Campese steps up at Morphettville

Fee History

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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