Problem Solver (USA)
About
Problem Solver, a 3yo dark bay/brown colt from the United States, is trained by Cesar Dealba. He is by Passion For Gold out of Talia. The horse has not yet broken his maiden, remaining winless in 12 starts. In his most recent start at Los Alamitos Racecourse on 21 Sep 2025, he was ridden by Diego A. Herrera and finished second, behind the winner Regarding Harry.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Los Alamitos Racecourse 21-Sep-25 1609m FIRM R2 Md $3,000 (of $15,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:38.420, SP: 8.00 stalked along the inside then two wide around the first turn, angled out on the second bend, took aim four wide entering the lane, challenged from outside and could not summon the needed final kick. | D A Herrera 54.4kg 0.50L | 2 (7) |
| Del Mar 02-Sep-25 1307m FIRM R6 Md $1,610 (of $23,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:18.490, SP: 26.00 sat off the pace on the inside, tipped outside a pair of rivals on the turn, moved back in a bit in upper stretch, summoned a mild rally and rounded out the superfecta. | D Herrera 54.9kg 4.50L | 4 (11) |
| Los Alamitos Racecourse 06-Apr-25 914m FIRM R3 Race 3 $1,155 (of $16,500) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 03:34.920 trailed, mild imrovement. | E Hernandez 56.2kg 5.75L | 4 (6) |
| Santa Anita 15-Mar-25 1207m FIRM R4 Md $980 (of $14,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:11.750, SP: 7.00 settled off the pace, fanned eight wide into upper stretch, improved position while widest. | D Herrera 55.3kg 9.25L | 4 (8) |
| Los Alamitos Racecourse 16-Feb-25 914m R4 Race 4 $1,750 (of $17,500) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 05:29.810 Settled 3w, earned 3rd | F Ramirez 57.2kg 7.00L | 3 (8) |
| Los Alamitos Racecourse 26-Jan-25 914m FIRM R4 Race 4 $1,650 (of $16,500) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 05:23.170 Bpd st,stlk 2w,kept on | F Ramirez 57.2kg 6.50L | 3 (6) |
| Los Alamitos Racecourse 29-Dec-24 914m FIRM R1 Race 1 $3,200 (of $16,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 05:43.260 Chased ins-2w,gained | C Ortega 57.2kg 0.25L | 2 (4) |
| Los Alamitos Racecourse 09-Dec-24 1307m FIRM R6 Md $1,714 (of $24,500) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:18.130, SP: 17.00 raced at the back well off the rail, came five wide into the lane, drifted inward in the stretch and improved position. | C Ortega 54.4kg 9.00L | 4 (7) |
| Del Mar 23-Nov-24 1207m FIRM R1 Md $500 (of $22,002) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:10.730, SP: 13.00 traveled off the rail near the back then moved inside, saved ground around the bend, altered out from behind rivals in upper stretch and failed to menace. | C Ortega 54.4kg 13.25L | 5 (6) |
| Santa Anita 26-Oct-24 1106m FIRM R6 Md $2,200 (of $22,002) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:06.670, SP: 17.00 broke a step slow then took a bump from inside, sat off the pace, moved inside for the turn then tipped to the two path around the bend, moved out in the lane and summoned a mild rally to gain third. | C Ortega 54.4kg 2.55L | 3 (7) |
| Los Alamitos Racecourse 07-Oct-24 914m R3 Race 3 $1,650 (of $16,500) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:50.983 On heels 3w,stdy turn | O Cesar 57.2kg 3.25L | 3 (7) |
| Los Alamitos Racecourse 23-Sep-24 1005m FIRM R5 Md $500 (of $15,600) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:58.560, SP: 50/1 Step slow, inside | C Ortega 54.4kg 11.75L | 7 (8) |