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 that are arguably unparalleled for a farm of its size, the stud was re-launched in June 2018 as Telemon Thoroughbreds by Queenslanders Dan and Rae Fletcher.
Telemon is situated on 240 acres in Innisplain, a prime agricultural locality within the Scenic Rim Region of Queensland. The farm sits in the heart of Queensland’s premier thoroughbred precinct with a number of prominent stud farms located nearby. Only a 90-minute drive from Brisbane and the Gold Coast, Telemon is ideally located to service breeders and stables in South East Queensland.
Lot 223 – Better Than Ready x Not A Princess (filly)
This filly isn’t a princess, she’s a queen. By Better Than Ready out of Not A Princess (Not A Single Doubt), the dam is a half-sister to Listed winner Kerchings (Tale Of The Cat {USA}). The second dam, Princess Alaana (NZ) (Dahar {USA}), is out of blue hen mare and Group 3-placed Princess Jocinda (NZ) (Imposing). Princess Alaana is a half-sister to two-time Group 1 winner Bawalaksana (NZ) (Straight Strike {USA}) and Group 3 winner Damaschino (Last Tycoon {Ire}), dam of Group 3 winner Shaaheq (Redoute’s Choice). This yearling is also related to Group 3 winners Arbeitsam (Snitzel) and Payroll (Not A Single Doubt).
Lot 247 – Sidestep x Piquette (filly)
Buyers don’t have to go far to find black-type in this yearling’s pedigree, by Sidestep out of Piquette (Grand Lodge {USA}). She is a half-sister to Listed-placed Aqua Vite (Northern Meteor) and Wobbly Boots (Show A Heart), dam of Group 2-placed Czarson (Stratum). The dam is a half-sister to G1 George Main S. winner Mr Celebrity (Peintre Celebre {USA}). Both are out of Lamora (Marscay) who is a full sister to Listed winner Marsking. Lamora is also a half-sister to Group 1 winner and sire Prince Salieri (Salieri {USA}) as well as Group 3 winner Cate’s Mill (Water Mill {GB}), dam of Group 3 winner Sokool (Bin Ajwaad {Ire}), and Listed winner Roseberry (Scenic {Ire}).
Lot 248 – Xtravagant (NZ) x Play (colt)
Don’t play around when it comes to buying this colt by Xtravagant (NZ). Out of Play (Sepoy), the dam is a half-sister to Listed winner Candy Stripes (Commands). Both are out of G2 Sunline S. winner Candy Vale (Bubble Gum Fellow {Jpn}). She is a half-sister to Listed-placed Mr. Garrison (Kenny’s Best Pal). This is the dam’s second foal.
Lot 249 – Sidestep x Playtime (colt)
Start your fairytale story with this colt by a son of Exceed And Excel, Sidestep. Out of Playtime (Foreplay), the dam has placed at Group 2 level. She is a half-sister to Group 2-placed Cinderella Man – All Time High (H.K.) (Kaapstad {NZ}) and Group 3-placed Stormpede – Nordic Star (H.K.) (Black Minnaloushe {USA}). The second dam, Boganvilla (NZ) (Centaine) is a full sister to Listed winner La Rose Noir (NZ) and a half-sister to Listed winner Urbane (Sir Godfrey {Fr}). This yearling is related to Group 1 winners Never Been Kissed (NZ) (Tivaci), Probabeel (NZ) (Savabeel) and Savvy Coup (NZ) (Savabeel).
Lot 252 – Sidestep x Ponte Roma (NZ) (filly)
This filly by Sidestep out of Ponte Roma (NZ) (Pins) is one not to be missed. The second dam, Sienna Sunrise (Bertolini {USA}) is a half-sister to Group 3 winner San Bernardino (Gold Mine {USA}). Both are out of Miss Katella (The Commander {NZ}), who is a half-sister to Group 1 winner Gee I Jane (Jahafil {GB}) and Group 3 winner Miss Jessie Jay (Spectacularphantom {USA}) who was the 2009/10 New Zealand Broodmare of the Year and dam of G1 New Zealand 2000 Guineas and New Zealand 1000 Guineas winner Katie Lee (NZ)(Pins) and Group 1 winner Bachee (NZ) (Oratorio {Ire}). This is the dam’s second foal.
Lot 367 – Spirit Of Boom x Wooshka (filly)
This filly by Spirit Of Boom will pass by buyers if they don’t act quickly. The second dam, Laura’s Avenue (Churchill Downs) is a half-sister to G2 Sunline S. winner Laura’s Charm (Encosta De Lago) and Group 3 winner Corton Charlemagne (King Charlemagne {USA}). This yearling is also related to Listed winner Kugelhopf (Akaaber {USA}) and Paco Rabanne (NZ) (Kreisler {Ire}). This is the dam, Wooshka (Written Tycoon), first foal.
Source: https://www.tdnausnz.com.au/edition/2022-03-22/telemon-march-yearling-sale-preview