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Third Decree (NZ) 2019

Trainer: Michael & Matthew Pitman / Yaldhurst, Riccarton Park

Training Location: Yaldhurst, Riccarton Park

Race info

  • Flat Rating: 94
  • Steeple Rating: 0
  • Hurdle Rating: 0
  • Current Gear:
    • Approved Plates
    • Lugging Bit
    • Pacifiers

Horse Details

5YO Brown Mare

  • Owner: R J Allan, Mrs A M & J F Bruford, L J Green, P R Harrison, S M K Hay, B & K Simpson, W Storm, Mrs H M Sutherland, Mrs C & R B Tennant
  • Breeder: Mrs A M Bruford
  • Sire: WAR DECREE (USA) 2014
  • Dam: ELUSIVE CHIK (NZ) 2005
  • Foaling: 3 Nov 2019

Current Nominations

Current Fields

Performance stats

Recent starts
Form
  • 12062
1st up
  • 11-3-2
2nd up
  • 3-2-0
Fresh 30
  • 8-2-1
Fresh 90
  • 3-1-1

Sectionals

 
TRK
Time
First 400m
Last 800m
Last 600m
Last 400m
Last 200m
2-7
23 Feb 25
RUGBY, RACING & FUN
1400m
H8
1.28.61
0.27.26
0.48.74
0.36.73
0.24.54
0.12.94
6-15
25 Jan 25
SPEIGHT'S TIMARU STAKES
1200m
S5
1.08.24
0.23.90
0.44.34
0.33.53
0.23.29
0.11.71
10-11
26 Dec 24
POSITIVE SIGNS + PRINT
1200m
H10
1.15.51
0.25.30
0.50.21
0.38.42
0.26.03
0.13.48
2-7
13 Nov 24
WINDSOR PARK STUD CANTERBURY BREEDERS' STAKES
1400m
G4
1.22.47
0.25.16
0.46.18
0.33.66
0.22.96
0.11.58
1-11
12 Oct 24
G D JONES SALUTE
1200m
G3
1.09.39
0.25.65
0.43.74
0.33.04
0.21.78
0.11.14
9-12
14 Sep 24
PRYDE'S EASIFEED OPEN HANDICAP
1200m
S7
1.11.48
0.25.18
0.46.30
0.35.13
0.24.68
0.12.93
2-10
31 Aug 24
PRYDE'S EASIFEED OPEN SPRINT
1000m
G4
0.56.39
0.25.04
0.42.40
0.31.35
0.21.40
0.10.96
2-14
20 Apr 24
DAPHNE BANNAN MEMORIAL GREAT EASTER STAKES
1400m
S5
1.22.78
0.24.71
0.46.54
0.34.04
0.23.55
0.11.59
1-12
4 Apr 24
GREG JONES MEMORIAL
1300m
S5
1.16.84
0.25.05
0.45.50
0.34.94
0.23.59
0.11.93
1-10
14 Mar 24
AGRAFORUM COMCAT
1200m
S7
1.12.11
0.26.16
0.45.95
0.34.01
0.22.56
0.11.43
1-7
6 Jan 24
PHOENIX MINERALS
1150m
H10
1.09.47
0.25.05
0.48.91
0.37.32
0.25.38
0.12.76
6-13
26 Dec 23
PROPERTY BROKERS – RAY KEAN HAZLETT STAKES
1200m
H10
1.14.54
0.24.85
0.49.69
0.37.71
0.25.60
0.12.89
6-18
18 Nov 23
AVON CITY FORD PREMIER
1200m
G4
1.08.94
0.23.94
0.45.00
0.34.19
0.23.56
0.11.88
6-15
11 Nov 23
DONALDSON BROWN PEGASUS STAKES
1000m
G4
0.55.89
0.23.40
0.42.81
0.32.49
0.22.87
0.11.76
2-14
28 Oct 23
NZB READY TO RUN SALE TRAINERS SERIES RATING 75
1200m
G3
1.08.51
0.23.41
0.45.10
0.34.36
0.24.33
0.12.51
15-15
30 Sep 23
PLOUGH HOTEL RATING 75
1200m
H10
1.16.39
0.25.23
0.51.16
0.39.83
0.28.71
0.15.44
1-10
26 Jul 23
DRUMMOND & ETHERIDGE
1200m
H10
1.19.07
0.27.09
0.51.98
0.38.90
0.26.19
0.12.84
1-9
29 Jun 23
CUP WEEK HOSPITALITY ON SALE NOW RATING 75
1200m
SYN
1.09.48
0.24.50
0.44.98
0.33.93
0.22.85
0.11.65
10-15
4 Mar 23
NZB INSURANCE STAKES
1400m
S5
1.25.81
0.23.88
0.50.22
0.38.52
0.25.81
0.13.60
1-12
28 Jan 23
FAREWELL UNCLE SCOTTY RATING 65
1100m
S5
1.03.42
0.24.70
0.44.29
0.33.12
0.23.18
0.12.00
1-5
7 Jan 23
NZB INSURANCE PEARL SERIES RACE - SPEC COND
1150m
S7
1.09.04
0.23.92
0.48.36
0.36.79
0.24.85
0.12.21
8-14
5 Nov 22
NZB READY TO RUN SALE TRAINERS SERIES
1200m
G3
1.11.05
0.24.31
0.46.74
0.35.14
0.24.86
0.12.66
1-7
18 Oct 22
MDN 3YO CATCHWEIGHT 800 - HEAT 9
800m
SYN
-
-
-
-
-
-
3-4
28 Jun 22
2YO CATCHWEIGHT 800 - HEAT 7
800m
SYN
-
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Career stats

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In-depth racing review

2-7 23 Feb 25 1400m  RUGBY, RACING & FUN View video › $50,000
ASHB  Heavy8 OPN HCP 7th outr,wdr betr grnd tn, solid, 1.28.61, 600m - 0.36.73 Kylie Williams $9,250
  • 1.28.33, Flat
  • 1.8L
  • Bar: 5
  • SP: $3.50
  • Rtg: 92 (+2)
  • Wgt: 59.0
  • Car: 59.0
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 1: Betty Spaghetti (AUS), 55.0
  • 3: Tumuch, 59.5
  • 1 3/4 LEN:1/2 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Pacifiers
6-15 25 Jan 25 1200m Listed Race Listed RaceSPEIGHT'S TIMARU STAKES View video › $80,000
CANT  Soft5 OPN HCP 6th 3w cvr,3rd 300,hmpd 100,battlin, 1.08.24, 600m - 0.33.53 Ashvin Goindasamy $1,200
  • 1.07.93, Flat
  • 2.0L
  • Bar: 9
  • SP: $6.80
  • Rtg: 93 (-1)
  • Wgt: 53.0
  • Car: 53.0
  • LWD: 53.0
  • 1: Tumuch, 53.0
  • 2: Texas Dolly, 53.0
  • 3/4 LEN:NECK
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Pacifiers
  • Stipe Comment: Crowded and had to steady near the 100 metres
10-11 26 Dec 24 1200m  POSITIVE SIGNS + PRINT View video › $50,000
OTAG  Heavy10 OPN HCP 3rd 3w opn to cn,faded,tuff run, 1.15.51, 600m - 0.38.42 Abdul Najib $750
  • 1.14.43, Flat
  • 7.5L
  • Bar: 10
  • SP: $7.00
  • Rtg: 95 (-2)
  • Wgt: 60.0
  • Car: 57.0
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 1: Buoyant, 54.5
  • 2: Bellucci, 54.0
  • 2 1/2 LEN:1 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Pacifiers
  • Stipe Comment: Raced three wide without cover.
2-7 13 Nov 24 1400m Group 3 Group 3WINDSOR PARK STUD CANTERBURY BREEDERS' STAKES View video › $120,000
CANT  Good4 F&M SW+P 6th outr,2nd 300,fght on, 1.22.47, 600m - 0.33.66 Kylie Williams $22,200
  • 1.22.22, Flat
  • 1.5L
  • Bar: 7
  • SP: $2.90
  • Rtg: 95
  • Wgt: 55.0
  • Car: 55.0
  • LWD: 55.0
  • 1: Acquarello (AUS), 55.0
  • 3: Goldie's Chance, 55.0
  • 1 1/2 LEN:NECK
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Pacifiers
1-11 12 Oct 24 1200m  G D JONES SALUTE View video › $50,000
ASHB  Good3 OPN HCP 7th otr,wdr tn,led 200, too good, 1.09.39, 600m - 0.33.04 Kylie Williams $28,750
  • 1.09.39, Flat
  • 1.0L
  • Bar: 8
  • SP: $3.90
  • Rtg: 92 (+3)
  • Wgt: 59.5
  • Car: 59.5
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 2: Adannaya, 55.0
  • 3: The Good Shepherd, 57.0
  • 1 LEN:HEAD
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Pacifiers
9-12 14 Sep 24 1200m  PRYDE'S EASIFEED OPEN HANDICAP View video › $50,000
CANT  Soft7 OPN HCP Kn 5th 3w opn, wknd grnd, 1.11.48, 600m - 0.35.13 Kylie Williams $750
  • 1.10.52, Flat
  • 6.1L
  • Bar: 8
  • SP: $3.00
  • Rtg: 93 (-1)
  • Wgt: 57.0
  • Car: 57.0
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 1: Perfect Scenario, 58.0
  • 2: Adannaya, 52.0
  • 1 LEN:3/4 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Pacifiers
  • Stipe Comment: Over raced in the early stages.
2-10 31 Aug 24 1000m  PRYDE'S EASIFEED OPEN SPRINT View video › $50,000
CANT  Good4 OPN HCP 3rd 3w opn,chal 200,fght hard, 0.56.39, 600m - 0.31.35 Kylie Williams $9,250
  • 0.56.29, Flat
  • .8L
  • Bar: 9
  • SP: $6.80
  • Rtg: 91 (+2)
  • Wgt: 59.5
  • Car: 59.5
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 1: Mystic Park, 59.0
  • 3: La Bella Nera, 54.0
  • 3/4 LEN:2 1/2 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Pacifiers
2-14 20 Apr 24 1400m Listed Race Listed RaceDAPHNE BANNAN MEMORIAL GREAT EASTER STAKES View video › $80,000
CANT  Soft5 OPN HCP 5th ot to 400,out,strong finish, 1.22.78, 600m - 0.34.04 Kylie Williams $14,800
  • 1.22.63, Flat
  • 1.0L
  • Bar: 6
  • SP: $8.30
  • Rtg: 90 (+1)
  • Wgt: 57.0
  • Car: 57.0
  • LWD: 53.0
  • 1: Sassy Merlot, 53.0
  • 3: Millefiori, 56.0
  • 1 LEN:3/4 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Pacifiers
1-12 4 Apr 24 1300m  GREG JONES MEMORIAL View video › $25,000
ASHB  Soft5 OPN HCP 6th ot,hld up,out 200,kikd,clung on, 1.16.84, 600m - 0.34.94 Kylie Williams $14,375
  • 1.16.84, Flat
  • .2L
  • Bar: 5
  • SP: $2.20
  • Rtg: 85 (+5)
  • Wgt: 54.0
  • Car: 54.0
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 2: Harlech, 53.0
  • 3: Perfect Scenario, 59.0
  • HEAD:1 1/2 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Pacifiers
  • Stipe Comment: Briefly held up early in the final straight.
1-10 14 Mar 24 1200m  AGRAFORUM COMCAT View video › $25,000
ASHB  Soft7 OPN HCP 7th otr,kn,wdr,out,powerful wide, 1.12.11, 600m - 0.34.01 Kylie Williams $14,375
  • 1.12.11, Flat
  • 2.0L
  • Bar: 10
  • SP: $4.20
  • Rtg: 79 (+6)
  • Wgt: 54.0
  • Car: 54.0
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 2: Emanon, 56.0
  • 3: Millefiori, 56.5
  • 2 LEN:3/4 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Pacifiers
  • Stipe Comment: Over raced through the early and middle stages.
1-7 6 Jan 24 1150m  PHOENIX MINERALS View video › $25,000
KUM  Heavy10 Rating 80 HCP 3rd 3w opn to cnr,led 200,game efrt, 1.09.47, 600m - 0.37.32 Abdul Najib $14,375
  • 1.09.47, Flat
  • 1.0L
  • Bar: 7
  • SP: $3.10
  • Rtg: 75 (+4)
  • Wgt: 55.5
  • Car: 52.5
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 2: Makabar, 59.5
  • 3: Express Coup, 54.0
  • 1 LEN:1/2 NECK
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Pacifiers
  • Stipe Comment: Raced three wide without cover throughout.
6-13 26 Dec 23 1200m Listed Race Listed RacePROPERTY BROKERS – RAY KEAN HAZLETT STAKES View video › $80,000
OTAG  Heavy10 OPN HCP 4th otr to 400,chal cnr,battled on, 1.14.54, 600m - 0.37.71 Corey Campbell $1,200
  • 1.14.10, Flat
  • 3.0L
  • Bar: 8
  • SP: $8.80
  • Rtg: 75
  • Wgt: 53.0
  • Car: 53.0
  • LWD: 53.0
  • 1: Kai, 53.0
  • 2: Adannaya, 56.5
  • 1/2 LEN:1/2 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Pacifiers
6-18 18 Nov 23 1200m Premier Meeting Premier MeetingAVON CITY FORD PREMIER View video › $65,000
CANT  Good4 Rating 75 Benchmark* 4th otr,hld up to 150,late fin,ulky, 1.08.94, 600m - 0.34.19 Kylie Williams $975
  • 1.08.57, Flat
  • 2.3L
  • Bar: 8
  • SP: $14.30
  • Rtg: 75
  • Wgt: 58.0
  • Car: 58.0
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 1: Matter Of Honour (AUS), 54.5
  • 2: Spartan, 57.0
  • LONG NECK:1/2 NECK
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Pacifiers
  • Stipe Comment: Badly held up until inside the final 150m
6-15 11 Nov 23 1000m Listed Race Listed RaceDONALDSON BROWN PEGASUS STAKES View video › $90,000
CANT  Good4 OPN HCP Soon led,tkn on,hdd 150,faded late, 0.55.89, 600m - 0.32.49 Jasmine Fawcett $1,350
  • 0.55.66, Flat
  • 1.5L
  • Bar: 3
  • SP: $39.70
  • Rtg: 75
  • Wgt: 53.0
  • Car: 53.0
  • LWD: 53.0
  • 1: Not Guilty, 53.0
  • 2: Lincoln's Kruz (AUS), 53.0
  • 1/2 NECK:LONG HEAD
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Pacifiers
2-14 28 Oct 23 1200m  NZB READY TO RUN SALE TRAINERS SERIES RATING 75 View video › $40,000
CANT  Good3 Rating 75 Benchmark* Soon ld,tkld 400,kikd,cght last 50m, 1.08.51, 600m - 0.34.36 Tina Comignaghi $7,400
  • 1.08.37, Flat
  • .8L
  • Bar: 3
  • SP: $8.80
  • Rtg: 74 (+1)
  • Wgt: 58.0
  • Car: 58.0
  • LWD: 54.5
  • 1: Goldie's Chance, 54.5
  • 3: Lilhoovesgotmoves, 58.0
  • 3/4 LEN:NOSE
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Pacifiers
15-15 30 Sep 23 1200m  PLOUGH HOTEL RATING 75 View video › $40,000
CANT  Heavy10 Rating 75 Benchmark* 2nd otr to 600,und pres,faded out, 1.16.39, 600m - 0.39.83 Kavish Chowdhoory $0
  • 1.12.73, Flat
  • 22.9L
  • Bar: 7
  • SP: $12.30
  • Rtg: 74
  • Wgt: 57.5
  • Car: 57.5
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 1: It's Business Time, 56.5
  • 2: Goldie's Chance, 54.5
  • 4 1/2 LEN:1/2 NECK
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Pacifiers
  • Stipe Comment: Rider reported that after being buffeted at the start, the mare had never travelled well throughout the race and had been disappointing.
1-10 26 Jul 23 1200m  DRUMMOND & ETHERIDGE View video › $30,000
OAMU  Heavy10 2&3YO SW+P Trld,out cn,led 200,kikd,too strong, 1.19.07, 600m - 0.38.90 Kavish Chowdhoory $17,250
  • 1.19.07, Flat
  • .0L
  • Bar: 1
  • SP: $4.00
  • Rtg: 72 (+2)
  • Wgt: 56.5
  • Car: 56.5
  • LWD: 52.5
  • 2: Express Coup, 56.5
  • 3: Rhonda Wood, 54.0
  • HEAD:2 1/2 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Pacifiers
1-9 29 Jun 23 1200m  CUP WEEK HOSPITALITY ON SALE NOW RATING 75 View video › $14,000
RSYN  Synthetic Rating 75 Benchmark* 5th otr,wdr cn,urged,strong late, 1.09.48, 600m - 0.33.93 Kavish Chowdhoory $7,840
  • 1.09.48, Flat
  • 1.0L
  • Bar: 3
  • SP: $6.20
  • Rtg: 68 (+4)
  • Wgt: 54.5
  • Car: 54.5
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 2: Over To You (AUS), 56.5
  • 3: King Cougar, 55.0
  • 1 LEN:LONG NECK
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Pacifiers
  • Stipe Comment: Lay inwards for a distance passing the 300 metres.
10-15 4 Mar 23 1400m Listed Race Listed RaceNZB INSURANCE STAKES View video › $65,000
OTAG  Soft5 3YOF SW 3rd 3w opn,kn,faded out,tuff run, 1.25.81, 600m - 0.38.52 Kylie Williams $975
  • 1.24.16, Flat
  • 10.9L
  • Bar: 5
  • SP: $20.40
  • Rtg: 68
  • Wgt: 56.5
  • Car: 56.5
  • LWD: 56.5
  • 1: Romancing The Moon, 56.5
  • 2: Betty Spaghetti (AUS), 56.5
  • 5 1/2 LEN:NECK
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Pacifiers
  • Stipe Comment: Raced keenly through the early and middle stages.
1-12 28 Jan 23 1100m  FAREWELL UNCLE SCOTTY RATING 65 View video › $30,000
CANT  Soft5 Rating 65 Benchmark* Trld,kn,out cn,led 350,kikd,nice, 1.03.42, 600m - 0.33.12 Kylie Williams $17,250
  • 1.03.42, Flat
  • 1.3L
  • Bar: 2
  • SP: $5.50
  • Rtg: 63 (+5)
  • Wgt: 56.0
  • Car: 56.0
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 2: Sooo Dusty, 55.0
  • 3: Miss Dunsford (AUS), 58.0
  • 1 1/4 LEN:1/2 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Pacifiers
  • Stipe Comment: Raced keenly in the early and middle stages.
1-5 7 Jan 23 1150m  NZB INSURANCE PEARL SERIES RACE - SPEC COND View video › $14,000
KUM  Soft7 MDN 2YO&UP F&M Ld,2nd,took over cn,kikd hard,held, 1.09.04, 600m - 0.36.79 Kylie Williams $7,840
  • 1.09.04, Flat
  • .2L
  • Bar: 1
  • SP: $2.20
  • Rtg: 46 (+17)
  • Wgt: 56.0
  • Car: 56.0
  • LWD: 56.0
  • 2: Lady Incanto, 55.0
  • 3: Bella Rose, 56.0
  • HEAD:4 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Pacifiers
8-14 5 Nov 22 1200m Premier Meeting Premier MeetingNZB READY TO RUN SALE TRAINERS SERIES View video › $30,000
CANT  Good3 MDN 7th 3w cv,chl 400,led,battled 150m, 1.11.05, 600m - 0.35.14 Tina Comignaghi $450
  • 1.10.37, Flat
  • 4.0L
  • Bar: 8
  • SP: $15.00
  • Rtg: 47 (-1)
  • Wgt: 55.0
  • Car: 55.0
  • LWD: 55.0
  • 1: Hemi Ridapest (AUS), 58.5
  • 2: Bornholm, 58.5
  • LONG NECK:1/2 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Pacifiers
  • Stipe Comment: Raced ungenerously when being restrained shortly after the start
1-7 18 Oct 22 800m  MDN 3YO Catchweight 800 - Heat 9 View video › $0
RSYN  Synthetic MDN 3YO , 00.45.44 Diego Montes de Oca $0
  • 00.45.44, Flat
  • Bar: 2
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 47
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 2: Betty Spaghetti (AUS), 0.0
  • 3: Miss Brittany, 0.0
  • 1 1/2 LEN:3 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Pacifiers
3-4 28 Jun 22 800m  2YO Catchweight 800 - Heat 7 View video › $0
RSYN  Synthetic 2YO Diego Montes de Oca $0
  • 0.45.53, Flat
  • Bar: 4
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: Delphillius, 0.0
  • 2: Chex My Nono, 0.0
  • 2 LEN:3/4 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Pacifiers

Michael & Matthew Pitman

  • Location: Yaldhurst, Riccarton Park
  • Horses in Training: 40

With Jockey ()

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  • Place 0
  • S/R 0.0

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On Course ()

  • Starts 0
  • Wins 0
  • Place 0
  • S/R 0.0
Current Premiership Place Flat 20
Starts Since Last Win 19

Trainer Performance Stats

Recent starts
  • 87675
  All 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th U Prizemoney
Career 5000 559 533 513 484 475 2436 $12,855,666
G & L 359 27 27 31 27 37 210 $2,772,788
2024/25 246 16 23 14 25 21 147 $717,470
2023/24 504 54 47 49 51 43 260 $1,457,118
2022/23 436 40 39 57 50 36 214 $1,013,480
2021/22 505 58 39 49 41 44 274 $1,201,830
2020/21 505 58 65 48 49 43 242 $1,194,194
2019/20 395 46 49 44 34 33 189 $959,881
2018/19 571 67 57 67 55 48 277 $1,545,125
2017/18 524 67 73 61 48 63 212 $1,979,151
2016/17 413 57 42 53 39 42 180 $1,046,547
2015/16 434 49 52 36 48 48 201 $968,851
2014/15 467 47 47 35 44 54 240 $772,020
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