Vital Importance
(AUS)About
Vital Importance is a 14yo bay mare (female) from Australia trained by Neville Parnham, who is based at Ascot. She is sired by the stallion Vital Equine out of the dam French Knickers. Vital Importance has managed to win 10 races in her career so far. On 13th May 2017 at Caulfield, Vital Importance scored her most significant win to date, getting the money in the $100000 Mares Hcp. She has proven a profitable horse for the punters over the journey. If you had backed Vital Importance throughout her career you'd have achieved a 112% return on investment. Vital Importance has concluded her racing career, last running on the 23rd Sep 2017 at Caulfield.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Caulfield 23-Sep-17 1400m GOOD 3 R9 Mares bm90 $2,400 (of $120,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:23.010, SP: $41 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 6th | S Parnham 57.5kg 4.45L | 7 (11) |
| Caulfield 02-Sep-17 1400m GOOD 3 R2 Mares hcp $3,600 (of $120,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:24.490, SP: $31 In-running: Settled 6th, 1200m 6th, 800m 7th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.900 6L back, loomed strongly turn, run peaked | S Parnham 55kg 3.30L | 5 (13) |
| Caulfield 15-Jul-17 1400m GOOD 4 R9 Hcp $3,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:22.840, SP: $12 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 5th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.660 one out one back, close enough turn, no run on | P Moloney 54kg 3.85L | 5 (13) |
| Flemington 08-Jul-17 1400m GOOD 4 R3 Leilani final $21,600 (of $120,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:23.300, SP: $26 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 6th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.410 7L back, tracked winner from 600m, solid run home | B Thompson 55.5kg 1.00L | 2 (11) |
| Flemington 24-Jun-17 1400m GOOD 4 R3 Mares bm90 $1,600 (of $80,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:23.740, SP: $18 In-running: Settled 11th, 800m 11th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.610 drifted back for cover, couldn't quicken straight | C Parnham 58kg 4.70L | 8 (11) |
| Moonee Valley 03-Jun-17 1200m GOOD 4 R2 Mares hcp $2,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:10.680, SP: $10 In-running: 800m 5th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.920 pushed to 3L back at 400m, struggled in straight | A Mallyon 58kg 5.35L | 9 (11) |
| Caulfield 13-May-17 1200m GOOD 3 R9 Mares hcp $55,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:09.470, SP: $26 In-running: 800m 8th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.650 5L back, off heels 300m, stormed to big win | A Mallyon 56kg | 1 (12) |
| Flemington 14-Jan-17 1400m GOOD 4 R3 F&m bm84 $4,000 (of $80,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:24.520, SP: $6 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.280 4L back, wide no cover from 1000m, good effort | C Parnham 59kg 3.00L | 4 (8) |
| Caulfield 26-Dec-16 1400m GOOD 4 R5 F&m bm84 $12,600 (of $70,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:24.770, SP: $4.80 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.300 5L mid field, Pushed along wide turn, flying late. | D Oliver 60 0.10L | 2 (8) |
| Flemington 10-Dec-16 1600m GOOD 3 R8 Bm84 $1,600 (of $80,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:37.120, SP: $7 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.200 6L back, loomed up 300m, didn't quite finish off | D Oliver 57kg 1.60L | 6 (11) |
| Moonee Valley 26-Nov-16 1600m GOOD 4 R6 Mares bm84 $1,600 (of $80,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:35.600, SP: $16 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.090 wide, pushed to 2nd, tired little straight but OK | M Dee 60, Cd 58.5kg 3.45L | 6 (13) |
| Ladbrokes Park Hillside 12-Nov-16 1500m GOOD 4 R10 G3 Summoned (of $150,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:30.800, SP: $21 In-running: Settled 14th, 800m 16th, 400m 16th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.000 well back, ran home fairly but some way back | C Parnham 55kg 9.25L | 13 (16) |
| Sale 23-Oct-16 1400m HEAVY 9 R8 Bm78 $16,500 (of $30,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:29.920, SP: $19 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.840 | C Parnham 58.5kg | 1 (9) |
| Cranbourne-Trn 17-Oct-16 990m HEAVY 8 R16 3UP-TRL, Winning Time: 01:03.240 Sectionals: 600m 00:36.280 | C Parnham 2.10L | 3 (6) |
| Flemington 12-Mar-16 1600m GOOD 4 R8 G3 Matron stks (of $150,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:35.900, SP: $41 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 4th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.140 wide, pushed to midfield, run took toll straight | C Newitt 54kg 12.75L | 10 (11) |
| Flemington 20-Feb-16 1600m GOOD 3 R1 F&m bm90 $1,600 (of $80,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:36.190, SP: $5.50 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 6th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.630 6L back rail, ran on fairly, never factor | D Oliver 55.5kg 2.65L | 6 (8) |
| Flemington 30-Jan-16 1600m GOOD 4 R3 F&m bm90 $14,400 (of $80,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:36.550, SP: $7.50 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.650 one out one back, no threat but boxed home solidly | C Parnham 58kg 2.50L | 2 (7) |
| Flemington 16-Jan-16 1400m GOOD 4 R2 F&m bm90 $7,200 (of $80,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:23.370, SP: $21 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 9th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.430 restrained, 2nd last, ran on strongly from 300m | C Parnham 57kg 1.30L | 3 (10) |
| Ascot 02-Jan-16 1800m GOOD 4 R6 G3 La trice $1,500 (of $150,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:52.259, SP: $7 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.710 | C Parnham 55kg 7.75L | 6 (11) |
| Ascot 19-Dec-15 1600m GOOD 3 R6 LR Starstruck $20,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:38.220, SP: $15 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 7th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.480 | C Parnham 55kg 0.75L | 2 (12) |
| Ascot 05-Dec-15 1400m HEAVY 8 R6 LR Jungle dawn cla $9,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:28.460, SP: $19 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 8th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.100 | C Parnham 55kg 1.50L | 3 (9) |
| Ascot 21-Nov-15 1200m GOOD 3 R3 LR Jungle mist (of $100,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:09.030, SP: $31 In-running: Settled 9th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.560 | C Parnham 55kg 6.25L | 9 (9) |
| Belmont 08-Aug-15 2000m SOFT 6 R1 Bm 78+ $600 (of $60,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:14.460, SP: $8 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 6th, 400m 4th | S Parnham 56kg 4.00L | 6 (7) |
| Belmont 25-Jul-15 1600m GOOD 4 R8 BM 72+ (of $52,500) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:38.500, SP: $5 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 8th | J Turner 59kg, Cd 57kg 7.50L | 7 (11) |
| Belmont 04-Jul-15 1600m GOOD 4 R2 BM 78+ $38,400 (of $60,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:38.210, SP: $1.90F In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.810 | L Warwick 54kg, Cd 53kg | 1 (7) |
| Belmont 27-Jun-15 1600m GOOD 3 R3 BM 72+ $10,500 (of $52,500) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:37.539, SP: $3.80 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 5th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.460 | L Warwick 57.5kg, Cd 56kg 0.05L | 2 (11) |
| Belmont 13-Jun-15 1400m GOOD 3 R8 BM 72+ $33,600 (of $52,500) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:24.460, SP: $7 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.970 | L Warwick 54.5kg, Cd 53kg | 1 (13) |
| Belmont 30-May-15 1300m GOOD 3 R8 BM 72+ $1,050 (of $52,500) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:18.010, SP: $6.50 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.180 | L F Fiore 54.5kg, Cd 53kg 2.25L | 5 (12) |
| Belmont 11-May-15 1000m GOOD R13 OPN-TRL , Winning Time: 01:00.220 | S Bowtell 0.50L | 2 (7) |
| Ascot 20-Dec-14 1600m GOOD 3 R6 LR STARSTRUCK (of $100,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:36.450, SP: $26 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.650 | C Parnham 55kg 6.25L | 7 (12) |
| Ascot 06-Dec-14 1400m GOOD 3 R5 LR JUNGLE DAWN (of $100,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:23.130, SP: $26 In-running: Settled 11th, 800m 10th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.600 | C Parnham 55kg 4.50L | 8 (13) |
| Ascot 15-Nov-14 1500m GOOD 3 R8 BM 72+ $1,050 (of $52,500) Barrier 17, Winning Time: 01:29.680, SP: $10 In-running: Settled 15th, 800m 15th, 400m 14th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.190 | C Parnham 56kg, Cd 54.5kg 4.00L | 5 (16) |
| Ascot 01-Nov-14 2100m GOOD 3 R5 BM 72+ $2,100 (of $52,500) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:11.660, SP: $5.50 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.490 | C Parnham 58kg, Cd 56.5kg 2.75L | 4 (11) |
| Ascot 18-Oct-14 1730m GOOD 3 R1 BM 72+ $53,600 (of $52,500) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:46.030, SP: $4.40 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.190 | C Parnham 54.5kg, Cd 53kg | 1 (9) |
| Belmont 11-Oct-14 1600m GOOD 3 R3 BM 72+ $10,500 (of $52,500) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:38.370, SP: $3.30F In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.550 | C Parnham 55.5kg, Cd 54kg 0.20L | 2 (8) |
| Belmont 27-Sep-14 1650m SOFT 5 R6 BM 60+ $25,600 (of $40,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:44.840, SP: $8 In-running: Settled 11th, 800m 11th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.360 | C Parnham 58kg, Cd 56.5kg | 1 (11) |
| Belmont 20-Sep-14 1600m GOOD 3 R8 BM 66+ $500 (of $50,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:41.640, SP: $10 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 4th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.340 | C Parnham 56kg, Cd 54.5kg 3.25L | 6 (12) |
| Belmont 06-Sep-14 1400m SOFT 5 R7 BM 66+ (of $50,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:27.250, SP: $6.50 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 8th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.250 | C Parnham 55.5kg, Cd 54kg 10.25L | 9 (9) |
| Belmont 23-Aug-14 1300m GOOD 4 R4 F&M BM 60+ $25,600 (of $40,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:18.610, SP: $31 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.290 | C Parnham 56.5kg, Cd 55kg | 1 (10) |
| Belmont 18-Aug-14 1000m SOFT 5 R3 OPN-TRL , Winning Time: 01:01.340 | C Parnham 3.25L | 4 (7) |
| Ascot 15-Mar-14 2200m GOOD 3 R6 LR NATASHA (of $100,000) Barrier 17, Winning Time: 02:17.630, SP: $61 In-running: Settled 15th, 800m 15th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.890 | J Brown 55.5kg 8.75L | 9 (16) |
| Ascot 01-Mar-14 1800m GOOD 3 R7 LR ASCOT1000GUINEA (of $100,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:51.320, SP: $41 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 11th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.430 | B Parnham 55.5kg 6.50L | 12 (16) |
| Ascot 15-Feb-14 1500m GOOD 3 R6 LR CHALLENGE (of $100,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:30.130, SP: $61 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.720 | B Parnham 55.5kg 5.00L | 8 (15) |
| Ascot 23-Nov-13 1600m GOOD 3 R6 G2 WA GUINEAS (of $400,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:37.650, SP: $51 In-running: Settled 14th, 800m 13th, 400m 12th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.240 | C Parnham 54.5kg 9.50L | 14 (15) |
| Ascot 16-Nov-13 1600m GOOD 3 R6 CHAMP FILLIES $8,000 (of $200,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:35.240, SP: $51 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 10th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.910 | J Brown 55.5kg 4.25L | 4 (11) |
| Ascot 02-Nov-13 1400m GOOD 3 R6 BURGESS QUN (of $100,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:23.070, SP: $21 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.540 | C Parnham 55.5kg 9.00L | 8 (12) |
| Ascot 19-Oct-13 1200m GOOD 3 R8 BELGRAVIA (of $100,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:11.160, SP: $18 In-running: Settled 12th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.250 | C Parnham 55.5kg 4.75L | 14 (14) |
| Belmont 07-Oct-13 1000m GOOD 3 R5 OPN-TRL , Winning Time: 00:59.980 | C Parnham 0.50L | 3 (6) |
| Belmont 08-Jun-13 1400m GOOD 3 R3 2Y HCP $10,000 (of $50,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:25.370, SP: $3.10F In-running: Settled 12th, 800m 12th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.080 | C Parnham 58.5kg 2.50L | 2 (12) |
| Belmont 25-May-13 1300m GOOD 3 R1 2Y HCP $32,500 (of $50,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:19.000, SP: $3.60F In-running: Settled 9th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.620 | C Parnham 58kg | 1 (10) |
| Belmont 11-May-13 1400m SOFT 6 R2 2Y HCP $32,500 (of $50,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:26.300, SP: $6 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.570 | C Parnham 56.5kg | 1 (9) |
| Ascot 13-Apr-13 1100m SOFT 5 R3 2Y HCP $32,500 (of $50,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:06.980, SP: $3.40 In-running: Settled 8th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.780 | C Parnham 55.5kg | 1 (9) |
| Ascot 27-Mar-13 1200m GOOD 4 R2 2Y-SWP $1,800 (of $20,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:11.780, SP: $7 In-running: Settled 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:35.010 | B Parnham 54kg 1.25L | 3 (10) |
| Bunbury 03-Mar-13 1000m GOOD 3 R1 2Y MDN-SW $900 (of $10,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:00.590, SP: $2F In-running: Settled 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.520 | S Parnham 55kg | 3 (7) |
| Ascot 18-Feb-13 1000m GOOD 3 R5 2Y-TRL , Winning Time: 01:00.420 | S Parnham | 2 (9) |
| Ascot 27-Oct-12 1000m GOOD 3 R2 2Y-SWP $2,000 (of $50,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 00:58.790, SP: $11 In-running: Settled 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.510 | B Parnham 54kg | 4 (9) |
| Belmont 13-Oct-12 1000m GOOD 3 R1 2Y-SWP $2,000 (of $50,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 00:57.770, SP: $10 In-running: Settled 7th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.040 | S Parnham 54kg | 4 (11) |
| Belmont 02-Oct-12 1000m GOOD 3 R6 2Y-TRL , Winning Time: 01:02.530 | S Parnham | 1 (9) |
| Belmont 17-Sep-12 400m GOOD 3 R1 2Y-TRL , Winning Time: 00:24.020 | S Parnham | 4 (8) |