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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
2023 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 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!

Fourth Win of the Season for Sidestep's Beau Rain

With four wins and two seconds from six starts, the 2yo Sidestep gelding Beau Rain has been a little star for trainer Bill Kenning, his latest success coming over 1300m at Townsville on Friday.

Sires by Bloodline – Exceed and Excel

Turning 23 this year, Darley heavy hitter Exceed and Excel was the Champion Australian Sire in 2012/2013 and has left over 200 stakes-winners worldwide during a long and glittering stud career and the future of his legacy as a sire of sires rests largely with a trio of Group I winning colts.

Current Runners Accepted

Saturday, April 27
Eagle Farm Race 6 - 1000m Open
Party For Two (ex: Ponte Roma) Tnr: S and M O'Dea and Hoysted Rdr: Nikita Beriman
Gold Coast Poly Race 5 - 1050m Maiden
Onatare (ex: Tickatare) Tnr: Ben Ahrens Rdr: Wanderson D'Avila
Gold Coast Poly Race 9 - 1200m Class 1
Outwitted (ex: Shaumari) Tnr: Kurt Goldman Rdr:
Gold Coast Poly Race 9 - 1200m Class 1
Whiskey Dancer (ex: Tennessee Tango) Tnr: Lee Freedman Rdr: Jai Williams
Kyneton Race 3 - 1215m Maiden
Abstruse (ex: Arcane) Tnr: James Cummings Rdr: Fred W Kersley
Kyneton Race 6 - 1474m Restricted 58
El Chilla (ex: Real Pleasure) Tnr: Colin Davies Rdr:
Mt Isa Race 3 - 1000m Maiden
Quinstep Girl (ex: Kakama) Tnr: Shryn Royes Rdr: Jason Hoopert
Toowoomba Race 2 - 1200m Maiden
Mishani Express (ex: Scarlet Tanager) Tnr: Les Ross Rdr: Jake Molloy
Toowoomba Race 4 - 2000m Benchmark 58
Patti Waggin (ex: Patti) Tnr: Liam Birchley Rdr: Adin Thompson
Te Rapa Race 3 - 1300m Benchmark 75
Side Eye (ex: American Patriot) Tnr: Chris Wood Rdr: Jessica Allen
Monday, April 29
Mornington Race 7 - 1200m Benchmark 58
El Chilla (ex: Real Pleasure) Tnr: Colin Davies Rdr: Tayla Childs
Tuesday, April 30
Grafton Race 4 - 2220m Benchmark 58
Diamondsaretrumps (ex: Star Of Wonder) Tnr: Donna Stoddart Rdr:
Grafton Race 4 - 2220m Benchmark 58
My Friend Diamond (ex: Snowdrops) Tnr: Shannon Manwarring Rdr:
Quirindi Race 5 - 1000m Maiden
Joyful Jink (ex: Danielle's Delight) Tnr: Les Roberts Rdr: Jake Pracey-Holmes
Townsville Race 6 - 1200m Open
Beau Rain (ex: Tears) Tnr: Bill Kenning Rdr: Nathan Thomas
Townsville Race 6 - 1200m Open
Chucka Dummy (ex: Bint Hameeda) Tnr: Albert Mules Rdr:
Wednesday, May 1
Ipswich Race 3 - 1350m Benchmark 68 0
Butch'n'bugs (ex: Phar Too Fast)
Tnr: Joel Pengilly
Ipswich Race 4 - 1200m Class 3 0
Liberty Steps (ex: Liberty Jane)
Tnr: Natalie McCall
Murray Bridge Gh Race 2 - 1200m Benchmark 58 0
Hateech (ex: Scatcat)
Tnr: Claudette Rose
Thursday, May 2
Rockhampton Race 5 - 1300m Class 1 0
Chucka Dummy (ex: Bint Hameeda)
Tnr: Albert Mules
Wyong Race 6 - 1300m Maiden 0
Creek (ex: Rillito)
Tnr: James Cummings

Sales

AUSTRALIA

Sold
Average
Median
Top
2024
2
$34,750
$34,750
$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)
$0
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

Eagle Farm
Race 6 Party For Two 3f ex: Ponte Roma 3rd
Kyneton
Race 3 Abstruse 3f ex: Arcane 1st
Mt Isa
Race 3 Quinstep Girl 3f ex: Kakama 7th
Toowoomba
Race 2 Mishani Express 2f ex: Scarlet Tanager
Race 4 Patti Waggin 6g ex: Patti
Te Rapa
Race 3 Side Eye 6g ex: American Patriot 8th
Gold Coast Poly
Race 5 Onatare 3f ex: Tickatare 4th
Race 9 Whiskey Dancer 3f ex: Tennessee Tango
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Yesterday's Results

2nd Moruya: Flying Step 5m ex Salote
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Australasian Distance Performance

All
Winners
Short <= 1200m
44%
59.2% - (174)
Sprint 1201m - 1400m
24%
22.8% - (67)
Mile 1401m - 1600m
15%
10.2% - (30)
Mid 1601m - 2000m
10%
6.8% - (20)
Stay 2001m - 2400m
5.5%
1% - (3)
Long 2400m+
1.5%
0% - (0)

Top Nicks

Canny Lad
3 wnrs , (1 sw) Kiamichi
Encosta De Lago
4 wnrs Jac The Great
Octagonal
4 wnrs El Chilla
Lonhro
3 wnrs Paavo
Testa Rossa
3 wnrs Citiroc
Written Tycoon
3 wnrs Tags
Anabaa
2 wnrs Wiki
Dane Shadow
2 wnrs Butch'n'bugs
Strategic
2 wnrs Step On Fire
Ad Valorem
1 wnrs Side Bet

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

Big step … Sunshine Coast blitz for Sidestep 2YO Step Along

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

Sons of Exceed And Excel at Stud in Australasia