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Imposing

Australian Thoroughbred racehorse

Imposing was a notable Australian thoroughbred racehorse.

He was a chestnut son of Todman from the Arctic Explorer mare Hialeah.

Some of his major race victories included the 1979 AJC Epsom Handicap, AJC George Main Stakes and the STC Hill Stakes.

01Stud career

Imposing produced six individual Group 1 winners during his stud career:

Notable progeny

'c = colt, f = filly, g = gelding

Foaled Name Sex Major wins
1981 Importune c Rothwells Stakes, Australian Derby (WA)
1981 Solveig f Avondale Cup, New Zealand Oaks, WRC DB Handicap, Captain Cook Stakes
1983 Imprimatur c Spring Champion Stakes
1984 Imposera f Australasian Oaks, Caulfield Cup
1984 Super Impose g Doncaster Handicap (twice), Epsom Handicap (twice), Chipping Norton Stakes (twice), Ranvet Stakes, W. S. Cox Plate
1989 Credit Account f Beat Diabetes 2 Stakes
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