One Step Closer (AUS) Horse
About
One Step Closer is a 3yo chestnut gelding (male) from Australia trained by John O'shea, who is based at Hawkesbury. He is sired by the stallion Castelvecchio out of the dam Get Closer. One Step Closer has managed to win 1 race in his career so far. On 25th Sep 2025 at Goulburn, One Step Closer scored his most significant win to date, getting the money in the $27000.00 Maiden Set Weight.
Raced At
Flemington
• Moonee Valley
• Rosehill Gardens
• Goulburn
• Hawkesbury
• Randwick
• Kembla GrangeRace Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Flemington 01-Nov-25 2500m GOOD 3 R7 G1 3YO Open Set Weight $90,000 (of $2,000,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:37.280, SP: 101.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 1200m 9th, 800m 12th, 400m 8th 1st Observer ( M Zahra 57 ) 2nd Arcora ( J Allen 57 ) 0.75L 3rd Deal Done Fast ( D Stackhouse 57 ) 1.50L 4th One Step Closer ( J Mcneil 57 ) 1.60L See full results | J Mcneil 57kg 1.60L | 4 (16) |
| Moonee Valley 25-Oct-25 2040m GOOD 4 R9 G2 3YO Open Set Weight $18,000 (of $400,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:07.780, SP: 61.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.110 1st Observer ( M Zahra 57 ) 2nd Providence ( J Mcdonald 57 ) 0.50L 3rd O'sheamus ( D Lane 57 ) 1.50L 4th One Step Closer ( Z Lloyd 57 ) 3.00L See full results | Z Lloyd 57kg 3.00L | 4 (9) |
| Rosehill Gardens 11-Oct-25 1800m GOOD 4 R6 G3 3YO Open Set Weight (of $500,000) Barrier 16, Winning Time: 01:49.070, SP: 91.00 In-running: Settled 16th, 1200m 16th, 800m 16th, 400m 16th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.060 1st Shangri La Boy ( A Hyeronimus 56.5 ) 2nd The Pearls ( T Clark 54.5 ) 2.11L 3rd San Giovanni ( A Adkins 56.5 ) 2.47L 14th One Step Closer ( D Gibbons 56.5 ) 9.73L See full results | D Gibbons 56.5kg 9.73L | 14 (16) |
| Goulburn 25-Sep-25 1500m GOOD 4 R3 Mdn Set Weight $13,950 (of $27,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:29.650, SP: 3.70 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.130 1st One Step Closer ( J V Overmeire 56.5 ) 2nd Freddie Bassett ( A Collett 56.5 ) 0.35L 3rd So Superior ( A Mclucas 59 ) 2.55L See full results | J V Overmeire 56.5kg | 1 (8) |
| Hawkesbury 06-Sep-25 1400m GOOD 4 R3 CH&G Mdn Set Weight $1,400 (of $42,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:21.880, SP: 5.50 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.200 1st Senjutsu ( B Ryan 56.5 ) 2nd Cobra Club ( Z Wadick 56.5 , Cd 58 ) 1.58L 3rd Falcon Lair ( M Fitzgerald 56.5 , Cd 58.5 ) 1.61L 5th One Step Closer ( K Latham 56.5 ) 4.20L See full results | K Latham 56.5kg 4.20L | 5 (8) |
| Rosehill Gardens 28-Aug-25 1030m SOFT 7 R5 3Y+ MDN-BT Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:03.450 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.770 1st Pimlico ( Z Lloyd ) 2nd State Opera ( C Schofield ) 0.10L 3rd Fireball Miss ( J R Collett ) 1.60L 6th One Step Closer ( D Gibbons ) 4.83L | D Gibbons 4.83L | 6 (7) |
| Randwick 07-Aug-25 1044m HEAVY 9 R11 3UP MDN-BT Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:05.660 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.960 1st Magenta Skies ( T Berry ) 2nd Zoufield ( A Hyeronimus ) 0.20L 3rd Melodia Legend ( R Jones ) 3.20L 7th One Step Closer ( J Parr ) 6.46L | J Parr 6.46L | 7 (8) |
| Hawkesbury 03-May-25 1400m HEAVY 8 R3 2YO Open Hcp $3,500 (of $160,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:23.780, SP: 8.50 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.040 1st Aerodrome ( R Bayliss 58.5 ) 2nd Hereward ( A Roper 56 , Cd 58 ) 0.74L 3rd Zebra Finch ( K Mcevoy 55.5 ) 1.45L 7th One Step Closer ( Z Lloyd 55 ) 4.67L See full results | Z Lloyd 55kg 4.67L | 7 (12) |
| Kembla Grange 19-Apr-25 1400m GOOD 4 R4 2YO Mdn Hcp $3,600 (of $60,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:24.710, SP: 2.50 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.960 1st Just A Journey ( J V Overmeire 57 ) 2nd Jenni Gone Bonkers ( K Latham 57 ) 0.50L 3rd Wentworth Falls ( B Loy 57.5 ) 0.70L 4th One Step Closer ( A Adkins 58 ) 1.50L See full results | A Adkins 58kg 1.50L | 4 (9) |
| Rosehill Gardens 04-Apr-25 1000m SOFT 5 R7 2Y-BT Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:03.170 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.590 1st One Step Closer ( Z Lloyd ) 2nd Miss Freelove ( K Mcevoy ) 0.20L 3rd Freddie Bassett ( J R Collett ) 3.70L | Z Lloyd | 1 (5) |
| Hawkesbury 25-Mar-25 800m GOOD 4 R10 2Y-BT Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:47.740 Sectionals: 600m 00:33.280 1st The Little General ( T Clark ) 2nd Whatalegacy ( R King ) 1.80L 3rd One Step Closer ( Z Lloyd ) 2.00L | Z Lloyd 2.00L | 3 (8) |
| Hawkesbury 16-Dec-24 800m GOOD 4 R9 2Y-BT Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:46.960 Sectionals: 600m 00:33.070 1st Swag ( T Berry ) 2nd Olivia Mia ( W Costin ) 0.80L 3rd One Step Closer ( A Adkins ) 1.80L | A Adkins 1.80L | 3 (9) |
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