2019 Gold Coast National Broodmare Sale

Lot: 1118

Type: Broodmare
Vendor: Aquis Farm Operations Murrurundi NSW (As Agent for Aquis Farm)
Name: Decorah (NZ)
Sire: Pins (AUS)
Dam: Nordic Dancer (NZ)
Colour: Bay
Sex: Mare
DOB: 21 September 2009
COB: NZ
Buyer: Rothwell Park Thoroughbreds, NSW $200,000

Broodmare's Breeding Status

In foal: Yes
Covering sire: Divine Prophet (AUS)
Date of last service: 07 October 2018
   
Selling with a foal at foot: No
No photo available

Account of AQUIS FARM OPERATIONS, Murrurundi, NSW.

(As Agent for Aquis Farm)

Lot 1118 (100% GST)   DECORAH (NZ)             Stable QD 18

Bay mare                    (Branded :  nr sh; 27 over 9 off sh)              Foaled in 2009

 

Sire

PINS

1996

Snippets

Lunchtime

Silly Season

Easy Date

Grand Chaudiere

No Finer

Kaoru Star

Star Kingdom

Humour

Pirate King

Dam

NORDIC DANCER (NZ)

2002

Generous

Caerleon

Nijinsky

Doff the Derby

Master Derby

Danish Habit

Danehill

Danzig

Certain Habit

Ashabit

 

PINS (AUS) (1996). 7 wins-1 at 2, VRC Australian Guineas, Gr.1. Sire of 1079 rnrs, 742 wnrs, 82 SW, inc. SW El Segundo (MVRC WS Cox P., Gr.1), Ambitious Dragon, etc. Sire of the dams of 627 rnrs, 382 wnrs, 29 SW, inc. Savvy Coup, D B Pin, Stratum Star, Brambles, Precious Express, Savapinski, Ocean Emperor, Sports Illustrated, Kelly O'Reilly, Lincoln Blue, Timy Tyler, High Fashion, Golden Archer, Probabeel, Waldorf, etc.

 

1st dam

Nordic Dancer, by Generous. 3 wins 2000m to 2400m, Cambridge JC Garry Keith Motors Trophy, WRC Upper Hutt Cup, 3d ARC Cornwall H., L, 4th ARC Cornwall H., L. Dam of 5 named foals, all raced, 3 winners, inc:-

DECORAH (f. by Pins). 7 wins. See below.

The Mighty Jrod (g. by Pentire). 5 wins 1600m to 2060m, $178,865, to 2017-18, VRC Japan Racing Association H., 4th Geelong Classic, L.

2nd dam

DANISH HABIT, by Danehill. 3 wins at 1500m, 1600m, MVRC Cafe Cozmo H., Slickpix H., 2d VATC Select H., Fire Band H., Blink Bonny H. Half-sister to ROUGH HABIT, CITI HABIT, Chasing the Habit (dam of ADDICTIVE HABIT, BRANSON). Dam of 5 foals, all raced, 4 winners, inc:-

Nordic Dancer (Generous). 3 wins. See above.

Good Samaritan. 5 wins 2000m to 2200m, $128,920, AJC Cabra-Vale Diggers Golf Club H., Sandringham H., 2d AJC Bigpond Music H.

3rd dam

CERTAIN HABIT, by Ashabit. Raced once. Dam of 11 foals, 10 to race, 6 winners, inc:-

ROUGH HABIT (Roughcast). Horse of the Year in NZ twice. 29 wins 1200m to 2400m, $3,709,599, AJC Queen Elizabeth Randwick S., Gr.1, All-Aged S., Gr.1-twice, QTC Stradbroke H., Gr.1-twice, BATC Doomben Cup, Gr.1-3 times, VATC Caulfield S., Gr.1.

CITI HABIT (Citidancer). 6 wins 1200m to 2020m, $270,094, BTC Chairman's H., Gr.3, Marton JC Metric Mile, Gr.3. Sire.

Chasing the Habit. Raced twice. Dam of 8 winners-

ADDICTIVE HABIT (Colombia). 11 wins-1 at 2-1200m to 2040m, Hawkes Bay Livamol Classic, Gr.1, Waikato RC Foxbridge P., Gr.2.

Race Record : 7 wins-1 at 2-1200m to 2400m, $280,130, ARC City of Auckland Cup, Gr.3, Manawatu Breeders' S., Gr.3, Waikato RC Crombie Lockwood 2YO H., ARC Edge Workdays With Megan Mile H., Barfoot & Thompson Twilight Cup, Rotorua RC Firth Certified Concrete H., Counties RC NRM H., 2d WRC Trentham S., Gr.3, Taranaki RC New Zealand Bloodstock Insurance Oaks Prelude H., ARC Active Electrical Suppliers Mile H., 3d Cambridge JC Travis S., Gr.2, Waikato Gold Cup, Gr.3-twice, Rotorua Cup, Gr.3, ARC Karaka Stayers Cup, Carbine Club Trophy, Waikato RC Loch Haven Thoroughbreds H., 4th ARC Sunline Vase, Gr.3.

Produce Record : Dam of two foals.

2017 f. by Fastnet Rock.

2018 f. by Extreme Choice.

Served by Divine Prophet (AUS). Last service: 07.10.2018.

 

 

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