Imposing (2019) Horse
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About
Imposing is a 7yo b trained by Gareth Jnr. He is by the stallion Visionaire out of the dam Strawberry Lane. So far he has collected nine wins. On 26th Dec 2025 at Greyville he notched his most important victory, taking the $189998.00 Hcp. The horse has proved lucrative for bettors, offering a 48% return on investment for anyone who backed him throughout his career.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Greyville 14-Jan-26 1400m SYNTHETIC R2 Bet With Tote Middle Stakes $89,071 (of $142,504) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:24.110, SP: 3.25 1st Imposing ( S Khumalo 136 ) 2nd Jp's Palace ( C Murray 126 ) 3.25L 3rd That's My Baby ( M Michel 130 , Cd 127 ) 3.35L See full results | S Khumalo 61.7kg | 1 (7) |
| Greyville 26-Dec-25 1600m GOOD R7 Hcp $118,746 (of $189,998) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:35.720, SP: 4.50 1st Imposing ( S Khumalo 119 ) 2nd Isivivane ( M Yeni 118 ) 2.00L 3rd Capsaicin ( R Venniker 115 ) 0.75L See full results | S Khumalo 54kg | 1 (11) |
| Greyville 05-Dec-25 1600m GOOD R8 CL3 $3,441 (of $137,742) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:34.210, SP: 5.00 1st Winter Games ( M Thackeray 132 ) 2nd Treaty Of Paris ( T Godden 120 ) 0.20L 3rd Capsaicin ( R Venniker 125 ) 1.00L 5th Imposing ( K Matsunyane 131 ) 2.10L See full results | K Matsunyane 59.4kg 2.10L | 5 (11) |
| Greyville 01-Nov-25 1400m SOFT R8 Hollywood Foundation B Stakes $80,162 (of $128,245) Barrier 14, Winning Time: 01:25.120, SP: 13.00 1st Imposing ( S Khumalo 129 ) 2nd Wiccan Warrior ( N Patel 126 ) 1.00L 3rd Isivivane ( S Veale 132 ) 0.20L See full results | S Khumalo 58.5kg | 1 (13) |
| Greyville 26-Sep-25 1400m SOFT R9 CL3 $80,162 (of $128,245) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:25.290, SP: 3.50 1st Imposing ( S Khumalo 121 ) 2nd Amor Fati ( K Matsunyane 120 ) 0.20L 3rd Plaza Accord ( J Jacobs 120 ) 0.15L See full results | S Khumalo 54.9kg | 1 (11) |
| Greyville 29-Aug-25 1400m SOFT R6 CL3 $95,011 (of $152,004) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:23.630, SP: 7.00 1st Imposing ( S Khumalo 119 ) 2nd Isikwishikwishi ( S Veale 118 ) 2.00L 3rd Rollo The Viking ( M V'rensburg 121 ) 2.00L See full results | S Khumalo 54kg | 1 (12) |
| Greyville 13-Jul-25 1400m GOOD R8 CL3 (of $152,004) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:23.710, SP: 29.00 1st Thisiswhatitmeans ( M V'rensburg 138 ) 2nd Rosh Kedesh ( G Lerena 123 ) 1.75L 3rd Few Dollars More ( C Dicken 122 ) 0.30L 7th Imposing ( S Hlengwa 118 ) 3.90L See full results | S Hlengwa 53.5kg 3.90L | 7 (12) |
| Scottsville 16-Jun-25 1400m GOOD R6 CL3 $3,795 (of $152,004) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:23.200, SP: 6.00 1st Giambattista ( S Khumalo 119 ) 2nd Lock And Key ( C Little 131 ) 1.25L 3rd Strathclyde ( M Mbuto 133 ) 1.00L 5th Imposing ( K Matsunyane 119 ) 3.15L See full results | K Matsunyane 54kg 3.15L | 5 (7) |
| Scottsville 18-May-25 1400m GOOD R8 CL3 $3,795 (of $152,004) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:23.850, SP: 13.00 1st Stars In Heaven ( A Mgudlwa 122 ) 2nd Plaza Accord ( J Jacobs 125 ) 0.50L 3rd Tyrconnell ( S Veale 123 ) 0.50L 5th Imposing ( S Hlengwa 122 ) 1.50L See full results | S Hlengwa 55.3kg 1.50L | 5 (10) |
| Scottsville 27-Apr-25 1400m SOFT R8 CL3 (of $152,004) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:24.550, SP: 15.00 1st Icy Blast ( M Yeni 118 ) 2nd Parmenion ( C Dicken 115 ) 0.15L 3rd Nelson Bay ( G Lerena 127 ) 1.25L 9th Imposing ( S Hlengwa 119 ) 5.25L See full results | S Hlengwa 54kg 5.25L | 9 (14) |
| Scottsville 09-Feb-25 1400m SOFT R5 Gallop TV B Stakes $80,303 (of $128,481) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:23.600, SP: 3.75 1st Imposing ( R Venniker 119 ) 2nd Tyrconnell ( S Veale 126 ) 0.30L 3rd Savantrix ( C Zackey 129 ) 2.00L See full results | R Venniker 54kg | 1 (12) |
| Scottsville 19-Jan-25 1400m SOFT R3 CL3 $12,862 (of $128,523) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:22.250, SP: 7.00 1st Tyrconnell ( K Matsunyane 117 ) 2nd Mr Hotstepper ( M Yeni 116 ) 1.00L 3rd Imposing ( R Venniker 116 , Cd 113 ) 1.10L See full results | R Venniker 52.6kg, Cd 51.3kg 1.10L | 3 (12) |
| Greyville 14-Dec-24 1400m GOOD R7 Hcp $18,011 (of $90,008) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:26.110, SP: 2.20 1st Dapper ( J Botes 116 , Cd 107 ) 2nd Imposing ( R Venniker 128 , Cd 125 ) 0.15L 3rd Mister Nibbles ( T Godden 120 ) 1.15L See full results | R Venniker 58.1kg, Cd 56.7kg 0.15L | 2 (10) |
| Greyville 17-Nov-24 1400m SOFT R8 Hcp (of $90,008) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:23.850, SP: 13.00 1st Diani ( C Maujean 137 ) 2nd Kitchakal ( S Veale 123 ) 0.15L 3rd Phutulicious ( A Mgudlwa 122 ) 0.65L 6th Imposing ( R Venniker 119 , Cd 122 ) 2.70L See full results | R Venniker 54kg, Cd 55.3kg 2.70L | 6 (12) |
| Scottsville 01-Sep-24 1400m SOFT R3 Hcp $6,011 (of $75,000), Winning Time: 01:23.510, SP: 5/1 1st The Shepherd ( S Veale 132 ) 2nd Strathclyde ( T Godden 131 ) 1.25L 3rd Parmenion ( S Hlengwa 125 ) 0.50L 4th Imposing ( R Venniker 121 , Cd 0 ) 1.75L See full results | R Venniker 54.9kg, Cd 0 1.75L | 4 (9) |
| Scottsville 18-Aug-24 1400m GOOD R5 Hcp $22,997 (of $71,875), Winning Time: 01:24.440, SP: 17/2 1st Parmenion ( S Hlengwa 131 ) 2nd Imposing ( R Venniker 130 ) 0.50L 3rd Voldemort ( A Mgudlwa 132 ) 1.00L See full results | R Venniker 59kg 0.50L | 2 (9) |
| Scottsville 27-Mar-24 1400m GOOD R5 Hcp $71,135 (of $113,821) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:23.480, SP: 15.00 1st Imposing ( R Venniker 127 ) 2nd Bristol Hercules ( S Veale 125 ) 0.50L 3rd Wiccan Warrior ( G Lerena 138 ) 0.20L See full results | R Venniker 57.6kg | 1 (10) |
| Greyville 13-Mar-24 1400m GOOD R7 Hcp (of $99,996) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:21.300, SP: 9.00 1st Wyzeact ( M V'rensburg 128 ) 2nd Sleek As Silk ( M Yeni 126 ) 0.00L 3rd Mr Master Starter ( S Moodley 135 ) 1.00L 7th Imposing ( R Venniker 120 , Cd 123 ) 6.75L See full results | R Venniker 54.4kg, Cd 55.8kg 6.75L | 7 (11) |
| Greyville 21-Feb-24 1600m GOOD R4 www.tabgold.co.za Conditional Graduation (of $80,018) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:35.230, SP: 13.00 1st Master Fuego ( C Zackey 128 ) 2nd Madison Valley ( C Habib 123 ) 0.75L 3rd Ancient World ( T Godden 128 ) 0.20L 6th Imposing ( B Plaatjies 128 , Cd 137 ) 6.25L | B Plaatjies 58.1kg, Cd 62.1kg 6.25L | 6 (7) |
| Greyville 14-Feb-24 1400m GOOD R8 Hcp (of $80,018) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:23.030, SP: 19.00 1st William Rufus ( C Zackey 130 ) 2nd Time Together ( B Plaatjies 125 ) 1.50L 3rd Patronage ( R Venniker 123 ) 0.15L 7th Imposing ( T Godden 130 ) 3.25L See full results | T Godden 59kg 3.25L | 7 (9) |
| Greyville 22-Jan-24 1400m SYNTHETIC R6 Hcp (of $80,018) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:21.410, SP: 13.00 1st Romance In Rome ( T Godden 131 ) 2nd William Rufus ( C Zackey 127 ) 0.30L 3rd Wylie Riley ( K Lihaba 122 ) 0.15L 10th Imposing ( R Venniker 130 , Cd 133 ) 9.25L See full results | R Venniker 59kg, Cd 60.3kg 9.25L | 10 (10) |
| Scottsville 19-Nov-23 1400m SOFT R4 Hcp $3,992 (of $80,018) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:22.730, SP: 9.50 1st Nelson Bay ( C Zackey 121 ) 2nd Beyondtheboundary ( A Mgudlwa 127 ) 3.00L 3rd El Dante ( C Maujean 123 ) 0.00L 4th Imposing ( R Venniker 132 , Cd 135 ) 3.50L See full results | R Venniker 59.9kg, Cd 61.2kg 3.50L | 4 (10) |
| Greyville 28-Oct-23 1600m SOFT R5 (of $50,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:38.800, SP: 25/1 1st See It Again ( P Strydom 137 ) 2nd Cape Eagle ( R Khathi 128 ) 1.00L 3rd Queue Wing ( A Mgudlwa 128 ) 4.00L 8th Imposing ( S Hlengwa 116 , Cd 0 ) 14.50L See full results | S Hlengwa 52.6kg, Cd 0 14.50L | 8 (8) |
| Greyville 04-Oct-23 1200m GOOD R4 Hcp $8,004 (of $50,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:09.460, SP: 28/1 1st Black Egret ( R Fourie 125 ) 2nd Diani ( S Moodley 119 ) 0.15L 3rd Imposing ( R Venniker 121 ) 0.25L See full results | R Venniker 54.9kg 0.25L | 3 (9) |
| Scottsville 20-Aug-23 1200m GOOD R5 (of $62,500) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:08.740, SP: 18/1 1st Sun Blushed ( R Venniker 135 ) 2nd Mrs Browning ( R Fourie 131 ) 0.15L 3rd Neitherherenorther ( M Yeni 117 ) 1.25L 9th Imposing ( C Habib 128 , Cd 0 ) 5.75L See full results | C Habib 58.1kg, Cd 0 5.75L | 9 (9) |
| Greyville 16-Jul-23 1200m GOOD R6 CL (of $135,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:07.810, SP: 15.00 1st Shipholia ( C Dicken 114 ) 2nd Music Is Life ( S Hlengwa 115 ) 0.20L 3rd Countdown ( M Yeni 132 ) 0.50L 9th Imposing ( R Venniker 128 , Cd 131 ) 7.50L See full results | R Venniker 58.1kg, Cd 59.4kg 7.50L | 9 (11) |
| Greyville 12-Jun-23 1700m GOOD R3 CL $5,506 (of $107,242) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:40.190, SP: 4.00 1st Release Me ( M Yeni 128 ) 2nd Ice Kingdom ( K D Melo 128 ) 0.30L 3rd Virginia Sweet ( S Khumalo 129 ) 1.50L 4th Imposing ( R Venniker 135 , Cd 138 ) 4.50L See full results | R Venniker 61.2kg, Cd 62.6kg 4.50L | 4 (7) |
| Greyville 27-May-23 1600m GOOD R4 CL (of $106,383) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:38.430, SP: 5.00 1st Noble City ( R Fourie 117 ) 2nd Lord William ( S Moodley 132 ) 1.25L 3rd Union Square ( K D Melo 127 ) 0.75L 4th Imposing ( R Venniker 117 , Cd 120 ) 6.00L See full results | R Venniker 53.1kg, Cd 54.4kg 6.00L | 4 (7) |
| Greyville 13-May-23 1600m SOFT R4 CL $5,998 (of $119,995) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:38.130, SP: 15.00 1st Captain Fontane ( S Moodley 130 ) 2nd Russian Rock ( K D Melo 130 ) 0.50L 3rd Do It Again ( R Fourie 137 ) 0.50L 4th Imposing ( R Venniker 122 , Cd 125 ) 2.25L See full results | R Venniker 55.3kg, Cd 56.7kg 2.25L | 4 (11) |
| Greyville 22-Apr-23 1400m GOOD R4 CL $11,995 (of $119,995) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:23.600, SP: 10.00 1st Quasiforsure ( T Godden 128 ) 2nd Silver Operator ( C Zackey 137 ) 3.25L 3rd Imposing ( R Venniker 121 ) 3.25L See full results | R Venniker 54.9kg 3.25L | 3 (11) |
| Greyville 02-Apr-23 1400m SOFT R7 CL (of $199,992) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:25.000, SP: 21.00 1st Strawberry Bear ( T Godden 119 ) 2nd Cousin Casey ( G V Niekerk 132 ) 0.50L 3rd Jimmy Don ( G Lerena 119 ) 0.15L UPL Imposing ( R Venniker 119 , Cd 122 ) 4.50L See full results | R Venniker 54kg, Cd 55.3kg 4.50L | UPD (8) |
| Greyville 12-Mar-23 1200m SOFT R5 CL $19,999 (of $62,500) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:13.300, SP: 7/2 1st Queue Wing ( A Mgudlwa 118 ) 2nd Imposing ( R Venniker 121 ) 0.30L 3rd Smorgasbord ( K D Melo 133 ) 0.50L See full results | R Venniker 54.9kg 0.30L | 2 (10) |
| Kenilworth 19-Nov-22 1600m GOOD R6 CL (of $281,605) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:39.479, SP: 50/1 1st Cousin Casey ( G V Niekerk 132 ) 2nd At My Command ( K D Melo 128 ) 1.00L 3rd Le Morne ( L Mxothwa 128 ) 1.75L 14th Imposing ( D D Gouveia 128 , Cd 0 ) 13.25L See full results | D D Gouveia 58.1kg, Cd 0 13.25L | 14 (16) |
| Kenilworth 22-Oct-22 1400m GOOD R8 CL (of $250,004) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 1.600, SP: 40/1 1st Charles Dickens ( A Domeyer 130 ) 2nd At My Command ( K D Melo 130 ) 3.00L 3rd Dave The King ( C Orffer 130 ) 1.00L 7th Imposing ( C Habib 130 , Cd 0 ) 9.50L | C Habib 59kg, Cd 0 9.50L | 7 (10) |
| Greyville 14-Sep-22 1400m SYNTHETIC R2 CLNv $50,001 (of $77,990) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 6.800, SP: 13/2 Slow pace-took over 1st Imposing ( C Habib 128 ) 2nd Gladatorian ( S Veale 132 ) 2.75L 3rd Sun Blushed ( R Venniker 129 ) 0.25L See full results | C Habib 58.1kg | 1 (6) |
| Greyville 05-Sep-22 1600m SYNTHETIC R5 CLHcp (of $79,997) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:10.200, SP: 4/1 Slow - no show 1st Maxiumus ( K D Melo 126 ) 2nd Pewter Sky ( M Yeni 130 ) 2.00L 3rd Red Sole ( S Veale 131 ) 0.75L 8th Imposing ( M Katjedi 128 , Cd 0 ) 6.75L See full results | M Katjedi 58.1kg, Cd 0 6.75L | 8 (8) |
| Scottsville 14-Aug-22 1200m GOOD R1 CLMd $62,496 (of $100,002) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 1.400, SP: 1/2 Good pace - easy 1st Imposing ( C Habib 128 ) 2nd Hallerbos ( G Wright 132 ) 2.75L 3rd Imperial Order ( S Moodley 128 ) 0.50L | C Habib 58.1kg | 1 (14) |
| Greyville 02-Jul-22 1400m GOOD R6 CL (of $400,007) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 6.000, SP: 14/1 Kicked gates-reload 1st Cousin Casey ( G V Niekerk 132 ) 2nd Royal Victory ( R Khathi 132 ) 0.75L 3rd Prophet ( M Yeni 132 ) 0.50L 13th Imposing ( R Fourie 132 , Cd 0 ) 7.25L See full results | R Fourie 59.9kg, Cd 0 7.25L | 13 (14) |
| Scottsville 04-Jun-22 1200m GOOD R6 CL (of $500,009) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 4.600, SP: 16/1 12th at 400m 1st Thunderstruck ( C Habib 132 ) 2nd Now I Got You ( M Yeni 132 ) 2.75L 3rd Ocean Time ( D Dillon 132 ) 0.50L 6th Imposing ( G V Niekerk 132 , Cd 0 ) 4.50L See full results | G V Niekerk 59.9kg, Cd 0 4.50L | 6 (12) |
| Greyville 07-May-22 1000m SOFT R1 CLMd $20,005 (of $100,002) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 2.400, SP: 33/10 Winner next stride 1st Vasilikos ( M Yeni 132 ) 2nd Imposing ( D Dillon 132 ) 3rd Hayat ( A Marcus 132 ) 0.75L | D Dillon 59.9kg | 2 (8) |