Decency evades abbatoir to become top broodmare (AU)

Her name was Decency, although that mattered little in the yards of a Brisbane abattoir. Life's journey, it seemed, was nearly over for the nine-year-old New Zealand-born thoroughbred mare who had journeyed to Australia as a two-year-old. The slaughterhouse found she was rideable and, in line with policy, she was given a couple of extra…