Close to Christmas (CA)
Deceased
ch.m.18 - 16
Marking: Star/Snip
Thoroughbred
Earnings: $50,680
Breeder: George Knatz
Total Points: 41
Dirt Points: 41
Stats: 17: 5-3-1
Dirt: 17: 5-3-1
Turf: 0: 0-0-0
AW: 0: 0-0-0
BSF: 83
Sire: Close to Happy Dam: Christmas Pageant  
Grand Sire: Happy Times Ahead Dam Sire: Look Brilliant Not for sale
Pedigree Chart Nominated to: None  

Simmy Awards Won: None

 
Race Information Finish Earnings  
Year-53 Week-2 Day-1 Dashing Downs (KS) Condition: Fast. Race 2 - 5 1/2 furlongs. Dirt. Thoroughbred. 4 year olds and up. Fillies and Mares. Claiming. Claiming price $25,000. Purse $15,000 (10 points) Finish Time 1:04.41 *,l,sr Jockey: Trevor Murphy
Close to Christmas 1 1/2 Bad Starlet 2 Great Tornado's 1 Broke well chased rivals angled in strongly to wire (10)
1 $7,500  
Year-52 Week-16 Day-1 Sure Win Park (IN) Condition: Fast. Race 3 - 6 furlongs. Dirt. Thoroughbred. 3 year olds and up. Fillies and Mares. Claiming. Claiming price $35,000. Purse $20,000 (10 points) Finish Time 1:09.54 *,l,sr Jockey: Trevor Murphy
Tanz Der Vampires 1 1/2 Sari Set 1 Girl's Gone Mad 1 1/4 Away well held behind rivals on rail turn lacked response (9)
7 $0  
Year-52 Week-14 Day-1 Midwest Raceway (MI) Condition: Fast. Race 1 - 5 furlongs. Dirt. Thoroughbred. 3 year olds and up. Fillies and Mares. Allowance. Purse $15,000 (20 points) Finish Time 0:57.45 *,l,sr Jockey: Trevor Murphy
Katrina Express 1 Look Destructive 1 1/4 Instant Attraction 1 Broke smoothly from gate taken between rivals early moved between horses evenly (8)
6 $0  
Year-52 Week-12 Day-1 Iowan Meadows (IA) Condition: Good. Race 13 - 7 furlongs. Dirt. Thoroughbred. 3 year olds and up. Fillies and Mares. NW4 Lifetime. Purse $15,000 (20 points) Finish Time 1:23.47 *,l,sr Jockey: Trevor Murphy
Close to Christmas 1 Walk to the Park 1 Tango Teaser 1 Broke inwards taken back angled in prevailed under urging (8)
1 $7,500  
Year-52 Week-10 Day-1 Dashing Downs (KS) Condition: Fast. Race 5 - 6 furlongs. Dirt. Thoroughbred. 3 year olds and up. Fillies and Mares. Claiming. Claiming price $45,000. Purse $15,000 (10 points) Finish Time 1:09.69 *,l,sr Jockey: Trevor Murphy
Happy Dancer Z 1 1/2 Gold Is Wild 1 3/4 Neeva Z 1 Broke well settled in tight lane even finish (7)
4 $1,050  
Year-52 Week-8 Day-1 Dashing Downs (KS) Condition: Fast. Race 5 - 5 furlongs. Dirt. Thoroughbred. 3 year olds and up. Fillies and Mares. Claiming NW3 Lifetime. Claiming price $32,000. Purse $15,000 (10 points) Finish Time 0:57.57 *,l,sr Jockey: Trevor Murphy
Close to Christmas 2 Same Ol Songndance 1 1/2 Sport Raider 1 Bobbled break tucked in altered course turn proved best under urging (9)
1 $7,500  
Year-52 Week-6 Day-1 Dashing Downs (KS) Condition: Fast. Race 10 - 5 furlongs. Dirt. Thoroughbred. 3 year olds and up. Fillies and Mares. Claiming NW3 Lifetime. Claiming price $25,000. Purse $15,000 (10 points) Finish Time 0:57.67 *,l,sr Jockey: Trevor Murphy
Instant Jipara 1 3/4 Close to Christmas 1 Cajun Venom 1 Broke inwards mid pack saved ground tried hard lane (12)
2 $3,300  
Year-52 Week-4 Day-1 SIMperior Park (KY) Condition: Fast. Race 2 - 5 1/2 furlongs. Dirt. Thoroughbred. SIMperior Players Only. 3 year olds. Fillies. NW3 Lifetime. Purse $15,000 (20 points) Finish Time 1:04.20 *,l,sr Jockey: Trevor Murphy
Just Unstoppable 1 1/2 Talent Test 1 1/2 Recognise I Know 1 3/4 Steadied start off the pace moved inside no rally (8)
6 $0  
Year-52 Week-1 Day-1 Hot Springs Park (AR) Condition: Fast. Race 5 - 5 1/2 furlongs. Dirt. Thoroughbred. 3 year olds. Fillies. NW3 Lifetime. Purse $20,000 (20 points) Finish Time 1:04.25 *,l,sr Jockey: Trevor Murphy
Canthelpyourheart 2 Freedom Rises 1 Chicago Ice 1 1/2 Stumbled start no factor early in tight lane no menace (9)
8 $0  
Year-51 Week-15 Day-1 Child's Play Park (CAN) Condition: Fast. Race 1 - 6 furlongs. Dirt. Thoroughbred. 2 year olds. Fillies. Claiming NW3 Lifetime. Claiming price $32,000. Purse $15,000 (10 points) Finish Time 1:09.51 *,l,sr Jockey: Trevor Murphy
Pink Amber 1 1/4 Give Me Two More 1 Close to Christmas 1 3/4 Sluggish start reserved between horses fanned out gamely stretch (7)
3 $1,500  
Year-51 Week-13 Day-1 Jamaica Racecourse (JAM) Condition: Fast. Race 10 - 5 furlongs. Dirt. Thoroughbred. "Marley Trophy." 2 year olds. Fillies. Stakes. Purse $40,000 Entry Fee $400 (40 points) Finish Time 0:57.62 *,l,sr Jockey: Trevor Murphy
Gray Colored Sky 1 1/2 Glorinda 1 Glorias Glory 1 Broke poorly held behind rivals advanced on rail lugged out (8)
7 $0  
Year-51 Week-11 Day-1 Child's Play Park (CAN) Condition: Sloppy. Race 10 - 5 1/2 furlongs. Dirt. Thoroughbred. 2 year olds. Fillies. Claiming NW3 Lifetime. Claiming price $45,000. Purse $12,000 (10 points) Finish Time 1:04.48 *,l,sr Jockey: Trevor Murphy
Enrage in Range 1 1/2 Close to Christmas 1 1/2 Fanissa 3 Broke poorly flashed speed urged along second best (4)
2 $2,640  
Year-51 Week-9 Day-1 Rays of Sun Raceway (NM) Condition: Fast. Race 6 - 5 furlongs. Dirt. Thoroughbred. 2 year olds. Fillies. Claiming. Claiming price $25,000. Purse $10,000 (10 points) Finish Time 0:57.57 *,l,sr Jockey: Trevor Murphy
Close to Christmas 1 3/4 Shadowed Light 1 1/4 Happy Dancer Z 1 Broke quickly settled well split rivals kept busy stretch (6)
1 $5,000  
Year-51 Week-7 Day-1 Saint Louis Raceway (IL) Condition: Fast. Race 2 - 6 furlongs. Dirt. Thoroughbred. "All Sold Out Stakes." 2 year olds. Fillies. Stakes. Purse $40,000 Entry Fee $400 (40 points) Finish Time 1:09.36 *,l,sr Jockey: Trevor Murphy
Belligerence 1 Long Standing Oh 1 Slightlyoffbalance 2 Away well off the pace angled out was not a threat (7)
5 $800  
Year-51 Week-5 Day-1 Illinois Raceway (IL) Condition: Fast. Race 1 - 5 1/2 furlongs. Dirt. Thoroughbred. "Carnival Stakes." 2 year olds. Fillies. Stakes. Purse $75,000 Entry Fee $750 (40 points) Finish Time 1:04.32 *,l,sr Jockey: Trevor Murphy
Winter of My Soul 1 3/4 Belligerence 1 Makebelieve 1 Broke well settled well moved between horses flattened out (5)
4 $5,250  
Year-51 Week-3 Day-1 Child's Play Park (CAN) Condition: Fast. Race 2 - 5 furlongs. Dirt. Thoroughbred. 2 year olds. Fillies. Maiden Special Weight. Purse $12,000 (10 points) Finish Time 0:57.69 *,l,sr Jockey: Trevor Murphy
Close to Christmas 6 1/2 Luke Sideways 1 1/4 Tanz Der Vampires 4 1/2 Broke well flashed speed split rivals clear lead throughout stretch (4)
1 $6,000  
Year-51 Week-1 Day-1 Aiken Downs (SC) Condition: Fast. Race 2 - 4 furlongs. Dirt. Thoroughbred. 2 year olds. Fillies. Maiden Special Weight. Purse $12,000 (10 points) Finish Time 0:45.51 *,l,sr Jockey: Trevor Murphy
Saint for a Minute 1 1/4 Close to Christmas 1 3/4 Run Forever Happy 1 3/4 Broke well off the pace altered course turn willingly stretch (8)
2 $2,640  
SIM Date Distance Equipment Time
Year-50 Week-14 Day-7 3 furlongs. Dirt.
*,l,sr
0:35.31
Year-50 Week-12 Day-4 3 furlongs. Dirt.
0:35.68
Year-50 Week-8 Day-7 3 furlongs. Dirt.
0:35.77
Year-50 Week-5 Day-5 5 furlongs. Dirt.
1:02.00
Offspring (Total Progeny Earnings: $37,020)
Name Type Sire Earnings Stats My Alerts
Horse 1560227918 ch.m.14 Make My Million $0 0: 0-0-0
Horse 1577299242 ch.m.13 Make My Million $0 0: 0-0-0
Horse 59900927374 ch.g.11 Parody $0 0: 0-0-0
Horse 60754543928 ch.h.10 Imperial Lord $0 0: 0-0-0
Musical Gem ch.g.12 One Look Back $37,020 11: 3-1-2
Horse Flat Steeplechaser
Cracksman C C
Make My Million B+ C
Walk Off Grandslam B+ C
Y58-Preseason Deceased
Y57-W8-D4 Given to Alexandra Jaysman
Y57-W8-D4 Pensioned
Y56-W7-D2 Given to Glenn Escobar
Y53-W2-D1 Retired
Y53-W2-D1 Moved to Whispering Oaks Stables
Y53-W1-D5 Moved to Dashing Downs
Y52-W16-D1 Moved to Whispering Oaks Stables
Y52-W15-D5 Moved to Sure Win Park
Y52-W14-D1 Moved to Whispering Oaks Stables
Y52-W13-D5 Moved to Midwest Raceway
Y52-W12-D1 Moved to Whispering Oaks Stables
Y52-W11-D5 Moved to Iowan Meadows
Y52-W10-D1 Moved to Whispering Oaks Stables
Y52-W9-D5 Moved to Dashing Downs
Y52-W8-D1 Moved to Whispering Oaks Stables
Y52-W7-D5 Moved to Dashing Downs
Y52-W6-D1 Moved to Whispering Oaks Stables
Y52-W5-D5 Moved to Dashing Downs
Y52-W4-D1 Moved to Whispering Oaks Stables
Y52-W3-D5 Moved to SIMperior Park
Y52-W1-D1 Moved to Whispering Oaks Stables
Y52-Preseason Moved to Hot Springs Park
Y51-W15-D1 Moved to Whispering Oaks Stables
Y51-W14-D5 Moved to Child's Play Park
Y51-W13-D1 Moved to Whispering Oaks Stables
Y51-W12-D5 Moved to Jamaica Racecourse
Y51-W11-D1 Moved to Whispering Oaks Stables
Y51-W10-D5 Moved to Child's Play Park
Y51-W9-D1 Moved to Whispering Oaks Stables
Y51-W8-D5 Moved to Rays of Sun Raceway
Y51-W7-D1 Moved to Whispering Oaks Stables
Y51-W6-D5 Moved to Saint Louis Raceway
Y51-W5-D1 Moved to Whispering Oaks Stables
Y51-W4-D5 Moved to Illinois Raceway
Y51-W3-D1 Vet: She is an average horse with typical legs. There's no extra risk of injury here. This horse is pretty sturdy and can withstand a regular training regimen.
Y51-W3-D1 Moved to Whispering Oaks Stables
Y51-W2-D5 Moved to Child's Play Park
Y51-W1-D1 Moved to Whispering Oaks Stables
Y51-Preseason Moved to Aiken Downs
Y50-W14-D7 Vet: Looks like Close to Christmas is currently well. You've got yourself a sharp horse here! Just so you know, I scoped Close to Christmas today. You might want to start using Lasix.
Y50-W14-D7 Trainer: 'Close to Christmas' runs with her head up high, I'd try a shadow roll. I think she needs one other piece of equipment too, but I don't think I can help you with that.
Y50-W13-D7 Galloped
Y50-W13-D7 Trainer: 'Close to Christmas' really wowed me out there! This is at least an allowance horse with some stakes potential.
Y50-W11-D3 Galloped
Y50-W11-D3 Trainer: 'Close to Christmas' sure moves like a very nice horse!
Y50-W10-D5 Worked on the Longe Line
Y50-W10-D1 Galloped
Y50-W10-D1 Trainer: 'Close to Christmas' really wowed me out there! This is at least an allowance horse with some stakes potential.
Y50-W7-D5 Jogged
Y50-W7-D5 Galloped
Y50-W7-D5 Trainer: 'Close to Christmas' sure moves like a very nice horse!
Y50-W3-D7 Jogged
Y50-W3-D7 Galloped
Y50-W3-D7 Trainer: 'Close to Christmas' sure moves like a very nice horse!
Y50-W3-D4 Jogged
Y50-W3-D4 Galloped
Y50-W3-D4 Trainer: 'Close to Christmas' really wowed me out there! This is at least an allowance horse with some stakes potential.
Y50-W2-D7 Jogged
Y50-W2-D7 Galloped
Y50-W2-D7 Trainer: 'Close to Christmas' really wowed me out there! This is at least an allowance horse with some stakes potential.
Y50-W2-D3 Jogged
Y50-W2-D3 Galloped
Y50-W2-D3 Trainer: 'Close to Christmas' sure moves like a very nice horse!
Y50-W1-D7 Galloped
Y50-W1-D7 Trainer: 'Close to Christmas' sure moves like a very nice horse!
Y50-W1-D5 Worked on the Longe Line
Y50-W1-D3 Galloped
Y50-W1-D3 Trainer: 'Close to Christmas' sure moves like a very nice horse!
Y50-Preseason Schooled in the Paddock
Y50-Preseason Schooled in the Gate
Y50-Preseason Renamed Horse 1525049451 to Close to Christmas
Y50-Preseason Galloped
Y50-Preseason Trainer: 'Horse 1525049451' really wowed me out there! This is at least an allowance horse with some stakes potential.
Y49-Break Moved to Whispering Oaks Stables
Y49-Break Bred by George Knatz
Y57-W8-D4 Given to Alexandra Jaysman
Y56-W7-D2 Given to Glenn Escobar
Y49-Break Bred by George Knatz

 

Copyright © 2024 SIMHorseRacing.com | Legal