Holder Close (USA) Horse
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Holder Close is a 5yo bay horse from the United States trained by Nestor Cascallares. He is by Solomini out of Adriatic Dream. The horse has secured two wins in its career. On 20th Jun 2025 at Gulfstream, Holder Close achieved its most notable victory, earning the $28000.00 purse in Race 3.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Tampa Bay Downs 06-Feb-26 1645m R5 Race 5 (of $25,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:43.220, SP: 41.00 raced in the three path around the first turn, settled off the pace between horses for the run up the backstretch, navigated the second turn from the two path and was empty from there. 1st Too Hot To Stop ( W Ho 119 ) 2nd Mia's Angel ( A Santos 119 ) 5.00L 3rd Mi Amore ( M Meneses 119 ) 7.25L 7th Holder Close ( J Urdaneta 119 ) 14.50L See full results | J Urdaneta 54kg 14.50L | 7 (8) |
| Tampa Bay Downs 06-Dec-25 1710m FIRM R5 Race 5 $205 (of $23,800) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:45.650, SP: 101.00 pursued from the three to four path, fanned out to the six path into the lane and failed to factor. 1st Stillthinkingofyou ( S Marin 118 ) 2nd Summer Flower ( P Morales 121 ) 0.15L 3rd Nicky Jolene ( J Batista 121 ) 1.25L 7th Holder Close ( J Urdaneta 121 ) 7.80L See full results | J Urdaneta 54.9kg 7.80L | 7 (9) |
| Gulfstream 15-Sep-25 1710m R7 Race 7 $250 (of $31,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:43.590, SP: 41.00 settled outside of rivals, went up to track the pace three to four wide along the backstretch, lost position into the second turn and faltered in the stretch. 1st Party Shaker ( L Fuenmayor 124 ) 2nd Tinta Roja ( M Vasquez 124 ) 1.50L 3rd Trumpetta ( L Reyes 120 ) 0.30L 6th Holder Close ( J Ocasio 124 ) 16.75L See full results | J Ocasio 56.2kg 16.75L | 6 (7) |
| Gulfstream 06-Sep-25 1670m R7 Race 7 $200 (of $24,500) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:42.030, SP: 41.00 was unhurried through the final turn then made a mild late bid to improve position. 1st Play Free Bird ( J Morelos 124 ) 2nd Dialithic ( I J Pimentel 124 ) 1.25L 3rd Chilling Factor ( E Greenidge 124 ) 0.50L 5th Holder Close ( R Torres 124 ) 4.75L See full results | R Torres 56.2kg 4.75L | 5 (7) |
| Gulfstream 18-Aug-25 1710m R6 Race 6 $200 (of $24,500) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:44.800, SP: 34.00 settled, coaxed two wide then inside to far turn, came up empty stretch. 1st I Love Venezuela ( L Reyes 125 ) 2nd Dialithic ( Y Torres 125 ) 4.75L 3rd Pemberley ( E Zayas 125 ) 2.75L 7th Holder Close ( M Vasquez 125 ) 17.05L See full results | M Vasquez 56.7kg 17.05L | 7 (8) |
| Gulfstream 28-Jul-25 1670m R7 Race 7 $230 (of $28,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:41.280, SP: 10.00 broke bit awkwardly, unhurried to the backstretch, chased four to five wide at the quarter, no late response. 1st Diamonds N Thrills ( Y Torres 120 ) 2nd Trumpetta ( E Gonzalez 120 ) 1.00L 3rd Thelastbulletsmine ( E Perez 125 ) 1.25L 6th Holder Close ( M Vasquez 125 ) 12.00L See full results | M Vasquez 56.7kg 12.00L | 6 (6) |
| Gulfstream 20-Jun-25 1710m FIRM R3 Race 3 $17,640 (of $28,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:47.240, SP: 6.50 remained along the inner rail on the first turn while well off the pace, commenced her move four wide the far turn, swept to command near the sixteenth pole and readily drew away. 1st Holder Close ( M Vasquez 125 ) 2nd Dialithic ( I J Pimentel 125 ) 0.00L 3rd Repaynt ( C Gil 125 ) 0.00L See full results | M Vasquez 56.7kg | 1 (7) |
| Gulfstream 30-May-25 1670m FIRM R3 Race 3 $5,600 (of $28,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:43.500, SP: 26.00 lacked speed, swung four wide leaving the far turn and rallied. 1st Trumpetta ( E Gonzalez 119 ) 2nd Holder Close ( M Vasquez 125 ) 4.25L 3rd My Happy Holiday ( C Elliott 125 ) 0.00L See full results | M Vasquez 56.7kg 4.25L | 2 (7) |
| Tampa Bay Downs 05-May-25 1610m GOOD R8 Race 8 $1,505 (of $21,500) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:35.230, SP: 17.00 trailed early on, raced five to six wide into the upper stretch and moved up to improve position. 1st La Girvina ( S Marin 124 ) 2nd Lady Lala ( J C Ferrer 122 ) 0.50L 3rd Country Economics ( A Santos 122 ) 9.75L 4th Holder Close ( J J Urdaneta 122 ) 10.25L See full results | J J Urdaneta 55.3kg 10.25L | 4 (9) |
| Tampa Bay Downs 28-Apr-25 1710m GOOD R9 Race 9 $192 (of $20,500) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:42.300, SP: 13.00 dropped back, raced from the outside through the far turn, wide into the upper lane and had no late response. 1st True Myth ( S Marin 124 ) 2nd Nicky Jolene ( J Ferrer 124 ) 3.75L 3rd Nelida ( S Spieth 124 ) 4.00L 9th Holder Close ( J J Urdaneta 124 ) 12.00L See full results | J J Urdaneta 56.2kg 12.00L | 9 (12) |
| Tampa Bay Downs 30-Mar-25 1610m GOOD R7 Race 7 $325 (of $53,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:35.180, SP: 41.00 exchanged bumps between runners at the start, raced well back early, fanned eight deep turning for home, was never near enough to threaten. 1st Miss Mottley ( S Camacho 118 ) 2nd Mrs. Katz ( A A Gallardo 118 ) 0.25L 3rd Verifiable ( R A Bracho 118 ) 3.50L 9th Holder Close ( J J Urdaneta 118 ) 10.80L See full results | J J Urdaneta 53.5kg 10.80L | 9 (10) |
| Tampa Bay Downs 10-Mar-25 1710m GOOD R10 Md $12,600 (of $20,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:43.970, SP: 4.50 Move 5-6w,led,held 1st Holder Close ( J J Urdaneta 122 ) 2nd Palace Lights ( H R D Jr 122 ) 1.00L 3rd Far Above ( S Camacho 122 ) 1.25L See full results | J J Urdaneta 55.3kg | 1 (12) |
| Tampa Bay Downs 16-Feb-25 1710m GOOD R7 Md $4,000 (of $20,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:44.160, SP: 6.00 was settled three wide, made a four wide move on the far turn and came five wide off the bend and ran on willingly for the place award. 1st Runway Lights ( S Marin 122 ) 2nd Holder Close ( J J Urdaneta 122 ) 3.75L 3rd Pivot To The Power ( C Oliveros 122 ) 4.50L See full results | J J Urdaneta 55.3kg 3.75L | 2 (10) |
| Tampa Bay Downs 30-Jan-25 1710m GOOD R3 Md $1,400 (of $20,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:45.280, SP: 9.00 was reserved between rivals, moved out on the turn and came six wide off the turn and had a belated rally to just miss the show award. 1st Classy Disposition ( A A Gallardo 122 ) 2nd Forever Again ( R A Bracho 122 ) 3.25L 3rd No Dough No Go ( W Vasquez 122 ) 4.50L 4th Holder Close ( J J Urdaneta 122 ) 4.75L See full results | J J Urdaneta 55.3kg 4.75L | 4 (10) |
| Aqueduct 02-Jan-25 1610m GOOD R3 Md $2,520 (of $36,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:40.840, SP: 11.00 settled on the outside, was urged along in the four path on the turn and failed to rally. 1st Montauk Mystique ( K Davis 122 ) 2nd Lucky And Gorgeous ( R R Maragh 122 ) 0.25L 3rd Freud's Fancy ( J A Gomez 122 ) 6.75L 4th Holder Close ( L R R Jr 122 ) 11.50L See full results | L R R Jr 55.3kg 11.50L | 4 (6) |
| Aqueduct 16-Dec-24 1410m FIRM R1 Md (of $45,999) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:24.160, SP: 41.00 was reserved early on the outside and raced three to two wide on the turn and had no response. 1st Panthea ( S Vives 122 ) 2nd Sandi's Satire ( K Carmouche 122 ) 0.25L 3rd Park Avenue Betty ( L R R Jr 122 ) 21.60L 6th Holder Close ( E Ruiz 122 ) 14.75L See full results | E Ruiz 55.3kg 14.75L | 6 (8) |
| Aqueduct 17-Nov-24 1710m GOOD R8 Md (of $75,001) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:42.670, SP: 34.00 went two to three wide on the turns and lacked the needed response. 1st Autumn ( D Davis 124 ) 2nd Alittlebitnaughty ( J Alvarado 121 ) 2.25L 3rd Just One More ( F Prat 121 ) 2.75L 6th Holder Close ( R Silvera 121 ) 6.95L See full results | R Silvera 54.9kg 6.95L | 6 (10) |
| Belmont At The Big A 14-Oct-24 1810m GOOD R9 Md $4,500 (of $45,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:48.770 Chased 3-2w, late foot 1st Lady Laoban ( M Franco 124 ) 2nd Starlight Dancer ( J A Gomez 120 ) 3.25L 3rd Holder Close ( R Silvera 120 ) 3.75L See full results | R Silvera 54.4kg 3.75L | 3 (10) |
| Belmont At The Big A 15-Sep-24 1710m GOOD R4 Md (of $45,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:43.240 Chased 3-2w, late foot 1st Quite Continental ( E Cancel 120 ) 2nd Starlight Dancer ( J A Gomez 120 ) 0.50L 3rd Purest Performance ( R Silvera 124 ) 1.50L 6th Holder Close ( D G Rave 120 ) 4.10L See full results | D G Rave 54.4kg 4.10L | 6 (11) |
| Saratoga 25-Jul-24 1710m GOOD R9 Md (of $50,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:44.539 7w upper, no response 1st Tongue Twister ( D Davis 118 ) 2nd Quite Continental ( J Lezcano 118 ) 2.00L 3rd Lu's Redemption ( R R Maragh 118 ) 2.25L 6th Holder Close ( L J Luzzi 118 ) 6.25L See full results | L J Luzzi 53.5kg 6.25L | 6 (10) |
| Belmont At The Big A 23-Jun-24 1710m GOOD R11 Md (of $45,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:43.130 Hit gate, steadied st 1st Your Mission ( T Mccarthy 125 ) 2nd A Lister ( A J Bocachica 125 , Cd 120 ) 2.75L 3rd Temple Creed ( E Cancel 118 ) 6.25L 10th Holder Close ( O H Moreno 113 ) 15.80L See full results | O H Moreno 51.3kg 15.80L | 10 (12) |
| Saratoga 10-Jun-24 1710m FIRM R7 Md (of $45,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:39.620, SP: 46.00 Chased 2-3w, folded 1st Rainingatthebeach ( F Prat 118 ) 2nd Tour Jete ( I O Jr 118 ) 6.00L 3rd Sendera ( K Carmouche 118 ) 0.20L 8th Holder Close ( L Luzzi 118 ) 34.35L See full results | L Luzzi 53.5kg 34.35L | 8 (9) |
| Aqueduct 17-Feb-24 1610m FIRM R4 Md (of $34,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:44.530, SP: 8.00 2w 1/4p, tired 1st Dame Catherine ( R Maragh 120 ) 2nd Awesome Glo ( M Franco 120 ) 4.75L 3rd Khali's Storm ( E Cancel 120 ) 0.30L 5th Holder Close ( L Luzzi 120 ) 17.50L See full results | L Luzzi 54.4kg 17.50L | 5 (6) |
| Aqueduct 13-Jan-24 1610m FIRM R3 Md $4,900 (of $70,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:41.820, SP: 17.00 Chased 4-5w, tired 1st Midnight Concerto ( M Olver 120 ) 2nd Calling An Audible ( L R Jr 120 ) 0.15L 3rd Sendera ( M Franco 120 ) 0.15L 4th Holder Close ( L Luzzi 120 ) 20.60L See full results | L Luzzi 54.4kg 20.60L | 4 (5) |
| Aqueduct 17-Dec-23 1410m FIRM R8 New York Stallion Series Stakes (Stakes) (of $500,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:25.910, SP: 76.00 dropped back under urging, moved in early on the backstretch, saved ground on the turn and was no factor. 1st My Shea D Lady ( J Castellano 120 ) 2nd Walk With Me ( D Davis 120 ) 2.50L 3rd Elite Status ( T Mccarthy 118 ) 0.75L 11th Holder Close ( E Ruiz 118 ) 15.00L See full results | E Ruiz 53.5kg 15.00L | 11 (12) |
| Aqueduct 25-Nov-23 1610m FIRM R9 Md $7,200 (of $36,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:40.230, SP: 12.00 Inside 1/4, kept on 1st Run For Your Honey ( M Franco 119 ) 2nd Holder Close ( E Ruiz 119 ) 12.00L 3rd Lone Star Wildcat ( E Cancel 119 ) 0.15L See full results | E Ruiz 54kg 12.00L | 2 (11) |
| Aqueduct 03-Nov-23 1710m GOOD R5 Md (of $70,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:46.730, SP: 101.00 2-3w 1st trn, mild bid 1st Artemis Girl ( J Gomez 119 ) 2nd Starsinthecity ( K Carmouche 119 ) 0.15L 3rd Bossy Jeans ( R Silvera 119 ) 0.15L 5th Holder Close ( E Ruiz 119 , Cd 124 ) 3.10L See full results | E Ruiz 54kg, Cd 56.2kg 3.10L | 5 (12) |
| Belmont At The Big A 29-Sep-23 1310m FIRM R7 Md (of $75,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:17.950, SP: 61.00 was urged along at the rear, saved ground on the turn and failed to respond. 1st Enfuega ( M Franco 119 ) 2nd Book Of Wisdom ( J Alvarado 119 ) 4.25L 3rd Landed ( J Velazquez 119 ) 0.20L 9th Holder Close ( L R Jr 119 , Cd 124 ) 23.25L See full results | L R Jr 54kg, Cd 56.2kg 23.25L | 9 (10) |
| Saratoga 25-Aug-23 1410m R5 Md $6,160 (of $88,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:26.120 chased three wide under coaxing from the half mile pole, angled five wide into upper stretch, made no impact. 1st Lady Arwen ( I O Jr 119 ) 2nd Awesome Czech ( M Franco 119 ) 2.50L 3rd Sun And Wind ( F Prat 119 ) 11.50L 4th Holder Close ( J Castellano 119 ) 15.50L See full results | J Castellano 54kg 15.50L | 4 (6) |