EXCEED AND EXCEL (AUS) (2000). 7 wins-2 at 2, VRC Newmarket H., Gr.1. Sire of 2695 rnrs, 1931 wnrs, 223 SW, inc. Excelebration (Deauville Prix Jacques Le Marois, Gr.1), Overreach, etc. Sire of the dams of SW Anthony Van Dyck, Crown Prosecutor, Gstaad, Tempted, Tentyris, Justin Milano, Tropicus, Vandeek, Madame Pommery, Laws of Indices, Overpass, Magic Attitude, Tuvalu, Elite Street, Ten Sovereigns, Alizee, Astern, Prompt Response, Bounding, etc.

1st dam

Status Quo, by Lonhro. 2 wins at 1400m, 1600m, A$133,482, AJC Cherrybrook H., Canley Vale H., 2d AJC Adrian Knox S., Gr.3, 3d Gold Coast Bracelet, L, ATC Woodford Reserve H., Techstaff H., Marsdens Law Group H., MVRC Legends After the Last H. Three-quarter-sister to Khas Kura, half-sister to MARCHING, GAIT. Dam of 10 named foals, all raced, 4 winners, inc:-

Cristobal (f by Exceed and Excel). Winner at 2, A$102,770, ATC Tab.com.au 2YO H., 2d ATC Magic Night S., Gr.3, 3d ATC Cabra-Vale Diggers H. Dam of 2 winners-

EXPLORING (f Brazen Beau) 3 wins at 2, A$510,040, MRC Blue Diamond Prelude (f), Gr.2, VRC Annabel Cobain 2YO H., New Year 2YO Sprint, 4th MRC Blue Diamond Preview (f), Gr.3.

 Copycat. Winner at 1100m in 2025-26 in Aust.

 Sandastan (g by Epaulette). 7 wins from 1600m to 2500m, A$218,145, 2d SAJC Skybeau Final H., Murray Bridge RC Sportsbet H., 3d SAJC PFD Food Services H., Murray Bridge RC Carlton Draught H.

 Swag (g by Bivouac). 2 wins at 1400m, A$102,800, in 2025-26, 2d BRC Pircsa P., 3d BRC Ladbrokes P.

 Existing State (f by Exceed and Excel). Winner at 1400m in Aust.

 Rolling Home (g by Bivouac). Placed at 2 in 2025-26, 2d ATC Hawaii Five Oh at Vinery Stud 2YO H., 3d ATC Hyland Race Colours 2YO H.

 Check One Two (f by Microphone). Placed to 2025-26 in Aust.

 Hirondelle (f by Teofilo (Ire)). Placed at 2 & 3 in Aust.

 Plaka (f by Exceed and Excel). Placed at 3 in Aust.

 Hemispheres (f by Commands). Placed in Aust.

2nd dam

STEP, by Grand Lodge (USA). Winner at 1400m, 2d AJC Mooltan H., 3d AJC Trendwest Resorts H., Gaulus H. Half-sister to CRAWL, OLD MAN,  Treppes (dam of TRAPEZE ARTIST). Dam of 8 foals, 6 to race, 4 winners, inc:-

MARCHING (c Commands) 3 wins-2 at 2-from 1100m to 2050m, £6,716, A$759,375, 32,200Dhs, MVRC AAMI Vase, Gr.2, Radio Sport 927 2YO P., 2d VRC Australian Guineas, Gr.1, Sires' Produce S., Gr.2, STC Ajax S., Gr.2, MRC Caulfield Guineas Prelude, Gr.3, TS Carlyon Cup, Gr.3, Sandown S., Gr.3, VRC Lord Mayor's Charitable H., York Sportingbet.com S., 3d Victoria Derby, Gr.1, MRC Caulfield Guineas, Gr.1, HDF McNeil S., Gr.3, Haydock Spring Trophy, L.

GAIT (g Anabaa (USA)) Winner at 2, MRC Debutant S., L.

Status Quo (f Lonhro) 2 wins. See above.

3rd dam

TRAIPSE, by Bletchingly. Winner at 1200m, 2d STC Registered Clubs Association H., 3d STC Marrickville Bowling Club H. Sister to BOARDWALK ANGEL (dam of COOGEE WALK, THE BIG ASK), three-quarter-sister to  Special Walk (dam of COUNTRY WALK), half-sister to Angel Baby. Dam of 12 foals, 8 to race, 5 winners, inc:-

CRAWL (g Dr Grace (NZ)) 6 wins-1 at 2-to 1500m, A$1,543,420, QTC Stradbroke H., Gr.1, 2d VRC Emirates S., Gr.1.

OLD MAN (g Dr Grace (NZ)) 10 wins from 1300m to 1600m, A$541,283, VRC Auckland Racing Club H., L, 2d VATC TS Carlyon Cup, Gr.2.

 Treppes. Placed at 3 in Aust. Dam of 3 winners-

TRAPEZE ARTIST (c Snitzel) Champion 3YO Colt in Australia in 2017-18. 7 wins-2 at 2-to 1400m, A$5,568,750, ATC TJ Smith S., Gr.1, Golden Rose S., Gr.1, All Aged S., Gr.1, 1400m-in track record time, Canterbury S., Gr.1, 1300m-in track record time, 3d ATC Randwick Guineas, Gr.1. Sire.

 Nepal. Placed at 3, 3d MRC Imposera H. Dam of 7 winners-

Terai (f Teofilo (Ire)) 4 wins from 1400m to 2400m, A$187,035, ATC So You Think Yearlings P., 2d ATC Christmas Cup, L.

Khas Kura (g Lonhro) 3 wins-1 at 2-to 1400m, A$262,225, AJC Farewell Takeover Target H., 2d Hawkesbury Guineas, L.

 Souffle. Placed at 3, 3d BTC Baguette H. Dam of 5 winners-

 Lightens. Winner at 1200m, 2d ATC Casula H., 4th ATC Adrian Knox S., Gr.3. Dam of 3 winners-

BROOKHAVEN (g Spieth (NZ)) 5 wins from 1200m to 1800m, A$446,925, to 2024-25, BRC Bernborough H., L, ACE P.

 Tiptoe. Unraced. Dam of 4 winners-

Derulo (g Spill the Beans) 7 wins-2 at 2-to 1400m, A$299,595, GCTC Gold Jewel H., 2d BRC Tails S., L.

Race Record:

Raced 3 times.

Produce Record: Dam of 5 named foals, 4 to race, 1 winner.

2019  Brave Image (g by Street Boss (USA)). Placed in Aust.

2020  Exfoliate (f by Trapeze Artist). Placed in 2024-25 in Aust.

2021  Counterpart (g by Trapeze Artist). Winner at 1500m in 2025-26 in Aust.

2022  Izzy Three Socks (f by Trapeze Artist). Unraced.

2023 Image Artist (f by Trapeze Artist). Placed at 2 in 2025-26, 3d SAJC Cinderella S., L, Murray Bridge RC Bryan Guy Memorial 2YO P.

2024 (f by Trapeze Artist).

Slipped in 2025.

Served by Sweet Ride. Date of last service, 05.09.2025.