2024 DECEMBER Online Sale

Lot: 170 Decisive Lass (AUS)

This sale has ended

Buyer: Gary Nielsen - $12,000

Particulars

Name:	Decisive Lass (AUS)
Category:	Racehorse Filly/Mare
Sire:	Inference (AUS)
Dam:	Pipette (GB)
Colour:	Bay
Sex:	Filly
DOB:	10 October 2019
COB:	AUS
Disclosures:
GST:	Yes 75%
Location:	335 Settlers Road LOWER MACDONALD NSW
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Description

ATTRACTIVE lightly raced 5YO bay mare approx 15.3hh by Inference out of the 2yo and 3yo Stakes performed Pivotal mare Pipette.

2 time winner with 3 placings from only 12 starts. She is a CC speed gene test.

Decisive Lass is a well put together mare who is sound, easy to handle and ride with a great attitude, she has displayed great ability on the racetrack, with plenty of racing left in her.

Capable of reeling off some big late sectionals. She recorded the fastest L600 at Wyong first up this prep in 33.76 seconds.

She is also a full sister to recent Moonee Valley winner - Piplup.

She is sound in wind & limb

All vet checks and inspections are welcome prior to auction ending.

Location

335 Settlers Road LOWER MACDONALD NSW

Pedigree
Form

Pedigree



DECISIVE LASS (AUS)
Bay mare		Foaled 2019

INFERENCE

So You Think (NZ)

High Chaparral (Ire)

Sadler's Wells

Triassic

Tights (USA)

Pontiana

Redoute's Choice

Danehill (USA)

Liberty Rose

Royal Academy (USA)

PIPETTE (GB)
2007

Pivotal

Polar Falcon

Nureyev

Fearless Revival

Cozzene

Amaryllis

Sadler's Wells

Northern Dancer

Heartbreak

Stage Door Johnny

INFERENCE (AUS) (Bay 2013-Stud 2018). 4 wins-1 at 2-1300m to 1600m, A$1,023,200, ATC Randwick Guineas, Gr.1, 2d ATC Rosehill Guineas, Gr.1, 3d VRC Victoria Derby, Gr.1. Brother to SW Dragon Leap (Avondale Guineas, Gr.2). Half-brother to SW Illation. Sire of 60 rnrs, 22 wnrs, inc. SP Remuda and of Piplup, Silver Hammer, Flambard, Elusive Princess, Wings of Carmen, Epice Dieu, The Hairdresser, Bossa Nova Lad, Captain Joolian, Decisive Lass, Frappes, Inferencia, Ransoming, Tallingas Prince, etc.

1st dam

Pipette (GB), by Pivotal. 5 wins-1 at 2-from 1400m to 1900m, £32,569, NZ$5,750, A$141,610, Kempton 32Red.com S., ATC Bowermans Office Furniture H., Vili's Pies H., 2d Goodwood Height of Fashion S., L, Scone RC Dark Jewel Classic, L, ATC AMWU H., McGrath Estate St George H., 3d Newbury Radley S., L, Hawkesbury RC Darley Crown, L, ATC Ee-Fit Energy Solutions H., 4th Hawkesbury RC Ladies Day Cup, L. Half-sister to Day or Night. Dam of 6 named foals, all raced, 4 winners-

Piplup (f by Inference) 2 wins at 2000m, 2050m, A$86,325, to 2024-25, MVRC Symal H.

Decisive Lass (f by Inference) 2 wins. See below.

Bringitonpet (f by Sebring) 2 wins at 1650m, 2100m in NZ.

Teroti (g by Dissident) Winner at 2200m in NZ.

Divine Crescent (g by Teofilo (Ire)) Placed at 3 in Aust.

Mongolian Angel (f by I Am Invincible) Placed at 3 in NZ.

2nd dam

AMARYLLIS, by Sadler's Wells. 3 wins-1 at 2-from 1400m to 1850m in GB and France, 3d Deauville Prix de Franceville. Half-sister to CORRAZONA (dam of OLMODAVOR, DAC, SLOW DOWN), THIRTY SIX RED, Heart Stage (dam of MASANO MINERVA), Ontherebound (dam of WINTER FASHION). Dam of 12 named foals, 10 to race, 5 winners, inc:-

Day or Night (c Daylami) 3 wins-1 at 2-from 1600m to 2400m, €82,345, HK$345,000, Chantilly Prix du Labyrinthe, Longchamp Prix du Pavillon, 2d Longchamp Prix Greffulhe, Gr.2, 3d Critérium de Saint-Cloud, Gr.1, HKJC Olympic Express H., Midland Renowned Investors H., Chung Hom Kok H., 4th Longchamp Prix de Condé, Gr.3.

Pipette (f Pivotal) 5 wins. See above.

According. 3 wins from 2400m to 2800m, Saint-Cloud Prix Auriban, 2d Deauville Prix de Troarn, Chantilly Prix du Moulin a Vent, Longchamp Prix de Solferino.

Have Fun. 2 wins at 1350m, 2200m in France. Dam of 4 winners-

Nice Dream. Winner at 7f, 3d Doncaster Bawtry S. Dam of-

Frequent Flyer (f Elzaam) 5 wins-4 at 2-from 1200m to 1600m, Roma Premio Dobrush, Premio Timboroa, Premio Wise Money, 2d Milano Premio Boffalora, Roma Premio Saccaroa, 3d Roma Criterium Femminile, L.

3rd dam

HEARTBREAK, by Stage Door Johnny. Winner at 8½f in U.S.A. Sister to PRINCE VALIANT, half-sister to POLSKI BOY, MAJESTIC FOLLY (dam of MAJESTIC COMMANDER, MORELIA), Royal Revels (dam of TROUNCE), Labwa (dam of BAADERAH). Dam of 13 foals, all raced, 8 winners, inc:-

CORRAZONA (f El Gran Senor) Joint third top filly on The 1992 French 2YO Free H. 7 wins-2 at 2-from 1600m to 1850m, 690,000fr., US$383,050, Hollywood Park Beverly Hills H., Gr.1, Longchamp Prix des Réservoirs, Gr.3, Prix Vanteaux, Gr.3, Santa Anita Breeders' Cup H., Gr.3, Santa Anita Run for the Roses H., L, Longchamp Prix de Toutevoie, 4th Chantilly Prix de Diane, Gr.1, Longchamp Prix Saint-Alary, Gr.1, Prix de Malleret, Gr.2. Dam of 9 winners-

OLMODAVOR (c A.P. Indy) 5 wins from 7f to 9f, US$706,540, Hollywood Park Native Diver H., Gr.3, Fair Grounds Whirlaway H., Gr.3, 2d Hollywood Gold Cup, Gr.1, Santa Anita Strub S., Gr.2, Fair Grounds New Orleans H., Gr.2, Arlington Park Washington Park H., Gr.2, 3d Santa Anita San Pasqual H., Gr.2. Sire.

SLOW DOWN (f Seattle Slew) 3 wins from 1600m to 2000m, 148,842fr., US$93,440, Bay Meadows Hillsborough H., L, Longchamp Prix de la Tournelle, Hollywood Park Allowance, 2d Golden Gate Golden Poppy H., L, 3d Golden Gate Star Ball H., L. Dam of 7 winners-

SLOW PACE (g Distorted Humor) 6 wins from 1600m to 2400m, €255,600, US$17,666, A$225,025, Longchamp La Coupe, Gr.3, Saint-Cloud Prix de la Porte de Madrid, L, 2d Deauville Prix Guillaume d'Ornano, Gr.2, 3d Grand Prix de Deauville, Gr.2, ATC Japan Racing Association P., Gr.3, Newcastle JC Newmarket H., Gr.3.

FUNNY DUCK (c Distorted Humor) 2 wins at 1m, US$236,306, Churchill Downs Pat Day Mile S., Gr.3, 4th Churchill Downs Matt Winn S., Gr.3.

Without Delay. Winner at 6½f in U.S.A. Dam of 6 winners-

Before You Know It (f Hard Spun) 8 wins-1 at 2-from 7f to 8½f, US$313,083, 2d Aqueduct Top Flight H., Gr.3, Laurel Nellie Morse S., L. Dam of 2 winners-

GIN GIN (f Hightail) 2 wins-1 at 2-at 7f, 9f, US$245,508, to 2024, Aqueduct Busanda S., L, 2d Churchill Downs Rags to Riches S., L, 3d Aqueduct Gazelle S., Gr.3, Busher S., L.

Instant Reflex (f Quality Road) 2 wins at 5f, 6½f, US$93,815, 3d Del Mar Senator Ken Maddy S., Gr.3. Dam of 2 winners-

HARD TO JUSTIFY (f Justify) 3 wins at 2, US$693,080, Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies Turf, Gr.1, Belmont Miss Grillo S., Gr.2.

Slow Sand. Raced twice. Dam of 8 winners-

KING GUILLERMO (c Uncle Mo) 2 wins-1 at 2-at 1m, 8½f, US$364,850, Tampa Bay Derby, Gr.2, 2d Oaklawn Park Arkansas Derby, Gr.1, 3d Gulfstream Park Pulpit S., L, 4th Aqueduct Cigar Mile H., Gr.1.

Northern Star. Winner at 10¼f in GB. Dam of 2 winners-

STARMAN (c Dutch Art) Champion Sprinter in Europe in 2021. Champion Sprinter in GB in 2021. 5 wins at 6f, £437,598, €43,434, Newmarket July Cup, Gr.1, York Duke of York S., Gr.2, Garrowby S., L, 2d Haydock Sprint Cup, Gr.1, 3d Deauville Prix Maurice de Gheest, Gr.1.

Jolie Chanson. Unraced. Dam of 3 winners-

MAJESTIC DAWN (g Dawn Approach) 5 wins from 9f to 11f, £181,368, €16,000, Goodwood Festival S., L, 2d Deauville Prix Gontaut-Biron, Gr.3, Newmarket James Seymour S., L, 3d Haydock Rose of Lancaster S., Gr.3.

DAC (g Distorted Humor) 7 wins from 7½f to 8½f, US$242,922, Turfway Park Prairie Bayou S., L-twice, 2d Turfway Park Prairie Bayou S., L, 4th Churchill Downs River City H., Gr.3, Horseshoe Indianapolis Warrior Veterans S., L, Turfway Park Forego S., L.

Smart Ellis (g Smarty Jones) 4 wins-1 at 2-from 1m to 9f, US$188,040, 3d Santa Anita San Juan Capistrano H., Gr.2, Twilight Derby, Gr.2, 4th Santa Anita American S., Gr.3, Eddie Logan S., L.

Seeking the Heart (f Seeking the Gold) 2 wins at 1m, US$127,873, Santa Anita Allowance, 2d Hollywood Park Audrey Skirball-Kenis S., L, 3d Del Mar Adoration H., L. Dam of 6 winners-

Shared Heart (f Forestry) 2 wins at 6½f, 7f, US$89,958, Gulfstream Park Allowance, 3d Belmont Mom's Command S., L. Dam of 5 winners-

CHEWING GUM (c Candy Ride) 5 wins from 6f to 1m, US$662,426, to 2024, Santa Anita Joe Hernandez S., Gr.2, Churchill Downs Allowance, 2d Belmont Jaipur S., Gr.1, Belmont Turf Sprint Invitational S., Gr.3, 3d Belmont Turf Sprint Invitational S., Gr.3, Aqueduct Turf Sprint Championship S., L, 4th Woodbine Connaught Cup, Gr.2, Saratoga Troy S., Gr.3, Gulfstream Park Fred W Hooper S., Gr.3, Aqueduct Turf Sprint Championship S., L.

Down to Hearth. Unraced. Dam of 2 winners-

BILLY BATTS (c City Zip) 3 wins-1 at 2-from 1100m to 1800m, US$321,605, 169,500SAR in U.S.A. and Saudi Arabia, Santa Anita Baffle S., L, 2d Breeders' Cup Juvenile Turf, Gr.1, Del Mar Juvenile Turf S., L, 3d Santa Anita Zuma Beach S., L.

A.P. Baby. Unraced. Dam of 2 winners-

ENCHANTING LADY (f Tale of the Cat) 3 wins-1 at 2-at 5½f, 6½f, US$308,540, Santa Anita Landaluce S., L, 2d Belmont Victory Ride S., Gr.3, Del Mar Rancho Bernardo H., Gr.3, 3d Churchill Downs Humana Distaff S., Gr.1. Producer.

THIRTY SIX RED (c Slew o' Gold) 4 wins from 6½f to 9f, US$1,094,310, Aqueduct Wood Memorial Invitational S., Gr.1, Gotham S., Gr.2, Churchill Downs H., L, 2d Belmont S., Gr.1, 3d Breeders' Cup Classic S., Gr.1, Gulfstream Park Swale S., Gr.3. Sire.

Heart Stage. 9 wins from 1500m to 2000m, 78,902,000¥, 2d Nakayama January S., 3d Nakayama Toji S. Dam of 6 winners-

MASANO MINERVA (f Lammtarra) 4 wins at 2, Asahikawa Edelweiss Sho, L, Special Week Sho, 3d Asahikawa Breeders Gold Junior Cup. Producer.

Ontherebound. Winner at 2 in France. Dam of 5 winners-

WINTER FASHION (f Kendor) 3 wins-1 at 2-from 1400m to 1600m, €91,000, Deauville Prix Amandine, L, Prix Liane, 2d Longchamp Prix du Pont-Neuf, L, Maisons-Laffitte Prix Imprudence, L, 4th Chantilly Prix de Saint-Cyr, L. Producer.

Party Bag. Unraced. Dam of 2 winners-

FAUSTINA (f Antonius Pius) 3 wins at 1200m, 1400m, Maisons-Laffitte Prix de Saint-Cyr, L, Deauville Prix Etalon Aqlaam, Chantilly Prix des Trois Massifs, 3d Deauville Prix de la Cote de Grace. Producer.

General Lil. Placed at 2 in U.S.A. Dam of 6 winners-

She Drives (f Houston) 7 wins to 1400m in Brazil, 2d Gávea Classico Armando Rodrigues Carneiro, L. Dam of 9 winners-

OLD GIPSY (c American Gipsy) 11 wins to 1400m in Brazil, Tarumã Classico Delegacao do Jockey Club de Sao Paulo, L, Cidade Jardim Classico Presidente Carlos Paes de Barros, L, Classico Braulio Gomes, L, 3d Cidade Jardim Premio Copa ABCPCC - Velocidade, Gr.3.

Lee's Lost. 9 wins-1 at 2, US$104,000 in U.S.A. Dam of 2 winners-

LOST JUDGEMENT (f Judge Smells) 10 wins-1 at 2-from 6f to 9f, US$265,939, Philadelphia Park Glass Slipper S., L, 2d Penn National Blue Mountain Futurity, L, Philadelphia Park Pistol Packer H., L, 3d Canterbury Park Claiming Crown Glass Slipper S., L. Producer.

Pleasant Heart. Raced once. Dam of 3 winners-

Project Rose (f Not for Love) 7 wins from 5½f to 8½f, US$252,763, Keeneland Allowance, 3d Parx Racing Power by Far S., L, 4th Presque Isle Downs Satin & Lace S., L, Indiana Live Casino S., L. Dam of 6 winners-

PEGASUS ROSE (f Take Charge Indy) 4 wins-1 at 2-from 1100m to 1800m to 2024 in Puerto Rico, Camarero Clasico Dia del Veterano, L, Clasico Roberto Clemente, L.

Race Record:

2 wins at 1000m, 1400m in 2023-24 in Aust.

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Race Record

Full Race Record for

DECISIVE LASS (AUS) 2019 Bay filly
by Inference - Pipette, by Pivotal

(in Australia)

Age	Runs	1st	2nd	3rd	Earnings
3	4	-	-	1	A$8,950
4	7	2	-	2	A$43,925
5	3	-	1	-	A$9,775
Totals:	14	2	1	3	A$62,650

01/Sep/2022	4th of 6	--trial--ATC Barrier Trial, 897m. Tragara was 1st and Lady Ashley 2nd and Fortunate 3rd.
09/Jan/2023	7th of 10	--trial--ATC Barrier Trial, 1050m. Ithadtobezou was 1st and Fiancetto 2nd and Black Ehsom 3rd.
18/Jan/2023	7th of 12 (5.7)	Wyong RC Sky Racing Midway Maiden H., A$45,000, 1000m, time 0:57.06. Track good(4). Carried 55.50kg. Fourth Spargo was 1st and Royal Empress 2nd and Tanglewood 3rd. Trainer: John Thompson. Owner: Honeycomb Stud (Mgr: A Whittingham), D Whittingham, Mrs K Whittingham, J B O'Rourke, P J Bird & Mrs J D Bird. Jockey: Brock Ryan.	A$1,300
03/Feb/2023	7th of 8 (7.0)	ATC (Kensington) Ranvet Maiden P., A$55,000, 1100m, time 1:02.48. Track good(4). Carried 55.00kg. Parisal was 1st and Dakota Vroom 2nd and Botanica 3rd. Trainer: John Thompson. Owner: Honeycomb Stud (Mgr: A Whittingham), D Whittingham, Mrs K Whittingham, J B O'Rourke, P J Bird & Mrs J D Bird. Jockey: Brock Ryan.	A$1,500
02/Jun/2023	5th of 9	--trial--ATC Barrier Trial, 737m. Time to Boogie was 1st and Biographer 2nd and Young Rebel 3rd.
13/Jun/2023	2nd of 9	--trial--ATC Barrier Trial, 1045m. Howgoodareyou was 1st and Young Rebel 3rd.
27/Jun/2023	4th of 9 (2.7)	Illawarra TC Phar Lap Avenue Maiden P., A$40,000, 1200m, time 1:11.01. Track good(3). Carried 57.00kg. Kangaroo Court was 1st and Little Baia 2nd and Magic Carpet 3rd. Trainer: John Thompson. Owner: Honeycomb Stud (Mgr: A Whittingham), D Whittingham, Mrs K Whittingham, J B O'Rourke, P J Bird & Mrs J D Bird. Jockey: Tyler Schiller.	A$2,150
20/Jul/2023	3rd of 11 (3.0)	Illawarra TC Hunt Kennedy Luik Maiden H., A$45,000, 1200m, time 1:09.86. Track good(4). Carried 55.00kg. I Stole It was 1st and Candlelit 2nd. Trainer: John Thompson. Owner: Honeycomb Stud (Mgr: A Whittingham), D Whittingham, Mrs K Whittingham, J B O'Rourke, P J Bird & Mrs J D Bird. Jockey: Tyler Schiller.	A$4,000
03/Aug/2023	3rd of 10 (0.6)	Wyong RC Ladies Day Sunday August Maiden H., A$42,000, 1350m, time 1:19.81. Track good(4). Carried 55.00kg. Zarrose was 1st and Sense of Humour 2nd. Trainer: John Thompson. Owner: Honeycomb Stud (Mgr: A Whittingham), D Whittingham, Mrs K Whittingham, J B O'Rourke, P J Bird & Mrs J D Bird. Jockey: Tyler Schiller.	A$3,900
26/Aug/2023	1st of 9 (0.1)	Illawarra TC Ian Kennedy Maiden H., A$42,000, 1400m, time 1:24.89. Track good(4). Carried 55.50kg. Allebasi was 2nd and Hellbetta 3rd. Trainer: John Thompson. Owner: Honeycomb Stud (Mgr: A Whittingham), D Whittingham, Mrs K Whittingham, J B O'Rourke, P J Bird & Mrs J D Bird. Jockey: K S Latham.	A$20,550
09/Jan/2024	3rd of 7	--trial--ATC Barrier Trial, 902m. Hip Hip Hurrah was 1st and Autumn Ballet 2nd.
22/Jan/2024	7th of 10	--trial--ATC Barrier Trial, 1050m. Introducing was 1st and Rhythm of Love 2nd and Omni Man 3rd.
11/Feb/2024	3rd of 7 (1.5)	Shoalhaven City TC Ron Slater Memorial H., A$24,825, 1100m, time 1:03.31. Track soft(6). Carried 58.50kg. Write This Way was 1st and Time Bandit 2nd. Trainer: John Thompson. Owner: Honeycomb Stud (Mgr: A Whittingham), D Whittingham, Mrs K Whittingham, J B O'Rourke, P J Bird & Mrs J D Bird. Jockey: K S Latham.	A$2,600
09/Mar/2024	7th of 12 (5.5)	Hawkesbury RC XXXX Gold H., A$40,950, 1300m, time 1:16.62. Track good(4). Carried 56.00kg. Audrey's Lane was 1st and Abuse of Power 2nd and Candlelit 3rd. Trainer: John Thompson. Owner: Honeycomb Stud (Mgr: A Whittingham), D Whittingham, Mrs K Whittingham, J B O'Rourke, P J Bird & Mrs J D Bird. Jockey: K S Latham.	A$1,050
29/Mar/2024	4th of 6 (1.8)	Canberra RC John McGrath Auto Group H., A$22,000, 1400m, time 1:23.78. Track good(4). Carried 57.00kg. Impressiero was 1st and Kimono 2nd and Atomic Forty Seven 3rd. Trainer: John Thompson. Owner: Honeycomb Stud (Mgr: A Whittingham), D Whittingham, Mrs K Whittingham, J B O'Rourke, P J Bird & Mrs J D Bird. Jockey: Reece Jones.	A$825
27/Apr/2024	7th of 9 (2.1)	Illawarra TC Peroni H., A$42,000, 1500m, time 1:29.85. Track good(4). Carried 55.50kg (allowance 0.50kg). Napoleon Solo was 1st and Code in Time 2nd and Monte Maximus 3rd. Trainer: John Thompson. Owner: Honeycomb Stud (Mgr: A Whittingham), D Whittingham, Mrs K Whittingham, J B O'Rourke, P J Bird & Mrs J D Bird. Jockey: K S Latham.	A$1,050
03/Jun/2024	3rd of 5	--trial--Hawkesbury RC Barrier Trial, 800m. Sneaky Paige was 1st and Lady Extreme 2nd.
21/Jun/2024	1st of 9 (0.6)	Goulburn DRC Douglass Blinds H., A$27,000, 1000m, time 1:00.46. Track soft(7). Carried 61.50kg. Hold was 2nd and Miss Thatcher 3rd. Trainer: Brad Widdup. Owner: Honeycomb Stud (Mgr: A Whittingham), D Whittingham, Mrs K Whittingham, J B O'Rourke, P J Bird & Mrs J D Bird. Jockey: Zac Wadick.	A$13,950
04/Oct/2024	7th of 9	--trial--ATC Barrier Trial, 900m. Remarque was 1st and Slinky 2nd and Switzerland 3rd.
18/Oct/2024	8th of 9	--trial--ATC Barrier Trial, 900m. Schwarz was 1st and Eagle Nest 2nd and Allapercanto 3rd.
31/Oct/2024	4th of 8 (3.6)	Wyong RC Emerald Haneco Electra H., A$45,000, 1000m, time 0:56.85. Track good(3). Carried 53.00kg (allowance -2.00kg). Reigning King was 1st and Princeston 2nd and Border Control 3rd. Trainer: Brad Widdup. Owner: Honeycomb Stud (Mgr: A Whittingham), D Whittingham, Mrs K Whittingham, J B O'Rourke, P J Bird & Mrs J D Bird. Jockey: Zac Wadick.	A$2,675
20/Nov/2024	6th of 7 (4)	ATC (Canterbury) Pinatubo H., A$60,000, 1200m, time 1:10.88. Track soft(5). Carried 55.50kg (allowance -3.00kg). Joyner was 1st and Up to Mischief 2nd and Not That Easy 3rd. Trainer: Brad Widdup. Owner: Honeycomb Stud (Mgr: A Whittingham), D Whittingham, Mrs K Whittingham, J B O'Rourke, P J Bird & Mrs J D Bird. Jockey: Zac Wadick.	A$1,800
06/Dec/2024	2nd of 8 (0.5)	Mudgee DRC Wild Oats H., A$30,000, 1100m, time 1:04.71. Track good(4). Carried 55.50kg (allowance -1.50kg). Nomorenightshift was 1st and Doublesharkattack 3rd. Trainer: Brad Widdup. Owner: Honeycomb Stud (Mgr: A Whittingham), D Whittingham, Mrs K Whittingham, J B O'Rourke, P J Bird & Mrs J D Bird. Jockey: Mitch Stapleford.	A$5,300