Decision Maker (AUS) Horse

Country
Australia
Foal Date
08-Sep-21
Sex
gelding
Colour
bay
Prize Money
119500
Owners
N D Parnham, Mrs C A Parnham, R C Pearson, M J Fagan & D K Lee
About

Decision Maker is a 4yo bay gelding from Australia trained by Neville Parnham at Ascot. He is out of Playing God and Sense Of Power. He has secured 2 wins in his career so far. On 20 Sep 2025 at Belmont he earned his biggest victory, winning $80,000.00 in the 2yo+ Benchmark 66+ Handicap. Punters have found him to be a profitable horse, delivering a 3% return on investment for anyone who backed him throughout his career.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Kalgoorlie 04-Oct-25 1600m GOOD 4 R5 3YO+ BenchMark 66+ Hcp $1,440 (of $80,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:37.060, SP: 4.60 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 6th, 400m 7th 1st Dont Wait For Luck ( L F Fiore 55 ) 2nd Odinaka ( S Mcgruddy 59 ) 3.23L 3rd Gage Roads ( J Azzopardi 57.5 ) 5.24L 8th Decision Maker ( B Parnham 57.5 ) 12.10L See full resultsB Parnham 57.5kg 12.10L8 (8)
Belmont 20-Sep-25 1650m SOFT 5 R7 2YO+ BenchMark 66+ Hcp $43,840 (of $80,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:42.830, SP: 12.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 11th, 400m 10th 1st Decision Maker ( B Parnham 55 ) 2nd Antique Star ( A J Hayes 56.5 , Cd 59.5 ) 0.29L 3rd Odinaka ( S Mcgruddy 58.5 ) 1.82L See full resultsB Parnham 55kg1 (12)
Belmont 03-Sep-25 1650m SOFT 5 R7 3YO+ CL1 Hcp $5,580 (of $30,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:42.670, SP: 4.20 In-running: Settled 12th, 800m 12th, 400m 10th 1st Romantic Ruler ( J Whiting 60 ) 2nd Decision Maker ( B Parnham 59.5 ) 1.39L 3rd Capable Angel ( L F Fiore 58 ) 1.58L See full resultsB Parnham 59.5kg 1.39L2 (14)
Pinjarra 09-Aug-25 1600m SOFT 6 R2 4YO+ Rst 0 Met Win-LY Hcp $720 (of $40,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:40.070, SP: 5.50 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.890 1st Rock In Wonder ( V Corver 57.5 ) 2nd Noble Connection ( C Johnston-porter 59 ) 2.04L 3rd Idyllic Ruler ( Z Johnston-porter 60.5 , Cd 63.5 ) 2.46L 8th Decision Maker ( B Parnham 56.5 ) 5.67L See full resultsB Parnham 56.5kg 5.67L8 (10)
Belmont 30-Jul-25 1650m SOFT 6 R8 2YO+ CL3 Hcp $1,170 (of $30,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:43.670, SP: 4.00 In-running: Settled 13th, 800m 13th, 400m 13th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.200 1st Kervette ( C Cooper 58.5 , Cd 61.5 ) 2nd Barecove Rock ( T Turner 58.5 ) 0.61L 3rd Worcester ( S Parnham 59 ) 1.25L 4th Decision Maker ( B Parnham 59.5 ) 1.27L See full resultsB Parnham 59.5kg 1.27L4 (13)
Northam 24-Jul-25 1600m SOFT 6 R6 2YO+ CL1 Hcp $5,580 (of $30,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:37.910, SP: 5.50 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.480 1st Heavenly Lady ( S O'donnell 56 ) 2nd Decision Maker ( B Parnham 60 ) 0.49L 3rd Annie Warbucks ( N Faithfull 58 ) 2.87L See full resultsB Parnham 60 0.49L2 (10)
Northam 10-Jul-25 1600m SOFT 5 R4 2YO+ Mdn Set Weight $13,700 (of $25,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:38.480, SP: 3.50 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 8th 1st Decision Maker ( B Parnham 58 ) 2nd Midnight Star ( C Johnston-porter 56 ) 1.75L 3rd Noble Reign ( L F Fiore 58 ) 2.10L See full resultsB Parnham 58kg1 (11)
Northam 26-Jun-25 1300m GOOD 4 R4 2YO+ Mdn Set Weight $450 (of $25,000) Barrier 15, Winning Time: 01:16.520, SP: 26.00 In-running: Settled 16th, 800m 16th, 400m 15th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.660 1st Naughty Tortie ( J Tsang 58 , Cd 62 ) 2nd Triple The Chant ( L F Fiore 56 ) 4.84L 3rd Strapping Prophet ( J Whiting 58 ) 5.39L 7th Decision Maker ( K Dhurun 58 ) 7.66L See full resultsK Dhurun 58kg 7.66L7 (16)
Belmont 09-Jun-25 1000m GOOD 4 R14 3YMDN-TRL Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:00.890 1st The Sharerghini ( J Noske ) 2nd You Can Call Me Al ( K Dhurun ) 0.80L 3rd Decision Maker ( N Riordan ) 1.00LN Riordan 1.00L3 (12)
Bunbury 29-Dec-24 1690m GOOD 4 R4 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight $975 (of $25,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:45.410, SP: 6.50 In-running: Settled 11th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.020 1st Noble Connection ( B Parnham 56.5 ) 2nd Extra Zero ( C Cooper 56.5 , Cd 59.5 ) 1.39L 3rd Beejay Boy ( J Valas 58 ) 3.33L 4th Decision Maker ( J Brown 56.5 ) 3.55L See full resultsJ Brown 56.5kg 3.55L4 (11)
Pinjarra 13-Dec-24 2000m GOOD 4 R2 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight $2,200 (of $25,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 02:05.940, SP: 12.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 9th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.910 1st Summer's Legacy ( B Parnham 54.5 ) 2nd Agrabah ( S Mcgruddy 58 ) 2.57L 3rd Decision Maker ( J Brown 56.5 ) 2.66L See full resultsJ Brown 56.5kg 2.66L3 (12)
Bunbury 24-Nov-24 1400m GOOD 4 R2 3YO Mdn Set Weight $450 (of $25,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:24.780, SP: 8.50 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.040 1st Showlas ( N Faithfull 55 ) 2nd Icandoit Onmyown ( C Azzopardi 55 ) 2.13L 3rd Main Act ( L Campbell 57 ) 2.18L 8th Decision Maker ( S Parnham 57 ) 3.68L See full resultsS Parnham 57kg 3.68L8 (14)
Bunbury 14-Nov-24 1200m GOOD 4 R4 3YO Mdn Set Weight $450 (of $25,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:13.710, SP: 7.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.760 1st Helluva Goddess ( J Whiting 55 ) 2nd Gaspardo ( S Mcgruddy 57 ) 0.09L 3rd Karnup Queen ( L F Fiore 55 ) 0.76L 9th Decision Maker ( S Parnham 57 ) 1.63L See full resultsS Parnham 57kg 1.63L9 (14)
Northam 27-Oct-24 1400m GOOD 4 R3 3YO Mdn Set Weight $2,200 (of $25,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:25.270, SP: 15.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 7th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.490 1st Patron Express ( C Johnston-porter 57 ) 2nd Smart Energy ( P Carbery 57 ) 0.57L 3rd Decision Maker ( S Parnham 57 ) 1.16L See full resultsS Parnham 57kg 1.16L3 (14)
Belmont 14-Oct-24 1000m GOOD 4 R10 3Y MDN-TRL Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:01.850 1st Ginger Fizz ( W Pike ) 2nd Northern Diamond ( J Mcnaught ) 0.30L 3rd At Your Service ( P Carbery ) 2.10L 6th Decision Maker ( L Campbell 0 ) 3.40LL Campbell 0 3.40L6 (11)
Pinjarra Scarpside 03-Jul-24 1200m SOFT 5 R1 2YO Rest 0 Metro Wins Set Weight With Penalties $1,015 (of $35,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:11.800, SP: 11.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.770 1st Mohegan Ruler ( W Pike 56 ) 2nd The Top Bar ( C Parnham 56 ) 0.71L 3rd Coondle ( J Whiting 58 ) 0.99L 5th Decision Maker ( S Parnham 56 ) 2.54L See full resultsS Parnham 56kg 2.54L5 (9)
Belmont 19-Jun-24 1200m SOFT 5 R3 2YO Rest 0 Metro Wins Set Weight With Penalties $3,080 (of $35,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:13.940, SP: 41.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.790 1st Supido Express ( J Noske 57 ) 2nd Zippy Zany ( C Parnham 55 ) 0.03L 3rd Decision Maker ( J Brown 57 ) 0.10L See full resultsJ Brown 57kg 0.10L3 (13)
Belmont 10-Jun-24 1000m SOFT 5 R3 2Y-TRL Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:02.200 1st Supido Express ( J Noske ) 2nd Spangledstar ( B Parnham ) 0.50L 3rd Decision Maker ( S Parnham ) 0.70LS Parnham 0.70L3 (10)
Belmont 27-May-24 1000m GOOD 4 R4 2Y-TRL Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:02.530 1st All Grunt ( M Derrick ) 2nd Precious God ( B Louis ) 1.80L 3rd Fighting Thunder ( C Johnston-porter ) 1.90L 8th Decision Maker ( L Campbell 0 ) 4.27LL Campbell 0 4.27L8 (9)
Belmont 18-Dec-23 400m GOOD 3 R1 2Y-TRL Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:24.640 1st Boudoir Belle ( H Watson ) 2nd Areduet ( C Nicoll ) 1.50L 3rd Smart Shadow ( B Parnham ) 2.00L 5th Decision Maker ( L Ramoly 0 ) 7.28LL Ramoly 0 7.28L5 (9)