Imperative (2019) Horse
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About
Imperative is a 6yo bay mare trained by B & S Anderton at Wingatui. She is by Ghibellines out of Of The Essence and has secured four wins in her career. On 31 May 2026 at Wingatui she earned her most notable triumph, taking the $50000.00 Open Handicap. She has been a profitable runner for bettors; backing her throughout her career would have yielded a 57% return on investment.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Ashburton 02-Jul-26 2200m HEAVY 8 R4 Open Hcp $1,000 (of $40,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:24.300, SP: 6.80 1st Proserve ( J Taplin 54 ) 2nd Vamos ( T Wigram 55.5 , Cd 51.5 ) 1.00L 3rd Prince Alby ( S Mxothwa 56 , Cd 53.5 ) 3.30L 5th Imperative ( T Moseley 54 ) 4.50L See full results | T Moseley 54kg 4.50L | 5 (8) |
| Riccarton Park 20-Jun-26 2000m SOFT 5 R5 Open Hcp $600 (of $40,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 02:05.560, SP: 6.20 In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 7th 1st Riviera Rebel ( A Strawbridge 60 , Cd 57 ) 2nd Star Ballot ( K Chowdhoory 56 ) 0.20L 3rd Full Of Gusto ( M K Hudson 54 ) 4.00L 6th Imperative ( T Moseley 54.5 ) 10.20L See full results | T Moseley 54.5kg 10.20L | 6 (9) |
| Wingatui 31-May-26 2200m HEAVY 9 R10 Open Hcp $28,750 (of $50,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 02:18.920, SP: 12.20 In-running: Settled 11th, 1200m 11th, 800m 11th, 400m 10th 1st Imperative ( T Moseley 54 ) 2nd Tellme You Loveme ( D Cooper 54 , Cd 53 ) 0.80L 3rd A Mandarin ( L T Hemi 54 ) 0.90L See full results | T Moseley 54kg | 1 (12) |
| Riccarton Park 25-Apr-26 2600m SOFT 6 R1 BM 75 Hcp $525 (of $35,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:45.050, SP: 10.50 In-running: Settled 9th, 1200m 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 9th 1st Unleash The Beast ( M K Hudson 56.5 ) 2nd Henry Thomas ( A Comignaghi 59 ) 3.00L 3rd Avoriaz ( D Cooper 54 , Cd 53 ) 4.00L 10th Imperative ( C Barnes 56 ) 11.00L See full results | C Barnes 56kg 11.00L | 10 (10) |
| Riverton 04-Apr-26 2147m SOFT 6 R3 BM 65 Hcp $23,000 (of $40,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:16.670, SP: 4.10 In-running: Settled 7th, 1200m 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 6th 1st Imperative ( C Campbell 58.5 ) 2nd Lovelock ( D Cooper 56 , Cd 55 ) 2.30L 3rd Marella Miss ( A K Riddell 58 , Cd 57 ) 3.80L See full results | C Campbell 58.5kg | 1 (14) |