Tellum (2022) Horse
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Tellum is a 4yo bay mare trained by Debbie Sweeney in Te Awamutu. She is by Ocean Park out of Early Morning Rise. Having secured a Group Two victory and earned $156,863, she is considered a highly talented racehorse. On 26 Dec 2025 at Ellerslie, ridden by Joe Doyle, she captured her biggest win in the $270,000 3yo F Open Set Weight, beating Lollapalooza. She has consistently delivered profit to bettors; backing her throughout her career would have generated a 324% return on investment.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Hastings 12-Sep-26 1200m HEAVY 8 R8 Open Hcp (of $52,747) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:12.440, SP: 21.30 In-running: Settled 5th, 400m 5th 1st War Princess ( T Davies 54 , Cd 53 ) 2nd Girl Talk ( L Sutherland 54 ) 0.30L 3rd Honey Badger ( M Mcnab 54 ) 0.60L 12th Tellum ( J Doyle 54 ) 11.00L See full results | J Doyle 54kg 11.00L | 12 (12) |
| Ellerslie 26-Dec-25 1600m SOFT 5 R7 G2 3YO F Open Set Weight $135,067 (of $234,899) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:36.680, SP: 23.80 In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st 1st Tellum ( J Doyle 56.5 ) 2nd Lollapalooza ( V A Colgan 56.5 ) 0.80L 3rd Fleeting Star ( O P Bosson 56.5 ) 1.20L See full results | J Doyle 56.5kg | 1 (11) |
| Wanganui 29-Nov-25 1340m GOOD 4 R6 LR 3YO F Open Set Weight $1,050 (of $70,019) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:19.520, SP: 15.60 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 8th, 400m 8th 1st Circus Dancer ( M Singh 56.5 ) 2nd War Princess ( S T Collett 56.5 ) 0.30L 3rd Marokopa Falls ( B Queiroz 56.5 ) 1.30L 9th Tellum ( L Satherley 56.5 ) 3.40L See full results | L Satherley 56.5kg 3.40L | 9 (9) |
| Te Aroha 11-Nov-25 1400m SOFT 5 R8 BM 65 Hcp $8,945 (of $15,974) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:24.310, SP: 5.20 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 2nd 1st Tellum ( C Grylls 55.5 ) 2nd Urlar ( W B Kennedy 56 ) 3.50L 3rd Arabella ( E H Nicholas 57 , Cd 56 ) 3.70L See full results | C Grylls 55.5kg | 1 (12) |
| Te Aroha 22-Oct-25 1400m SOFT 6 R6 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $9,133 (of $16,310) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:25.740, SP: 4.90 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 4th 1st Tellum ( C Grylls 54 ) 2nd La Cadiere ( S T Collett 54 ) 0.80L 3rd Thehorsecalleddave ( S Duric 56 , Cd 53 ) 0.90L See full results | C Grylls 54kg | 1 (13) |