HOLD ME CLOSER - Greyhound Form & Racing History | BoxOne

Breeding: SHIMA SHINE x SALDANA

Trainer: Peter Desmond

Last 5: 8-6-5-7-6

Status: Retired

Career Statistics

Starts

Wins

Places

12.8%

Win %

25.6%

Place %

$10,390

Prize Money

Best track: Bendigo

Best distance: 500m

Favourite box: 8

Recent Form

Last 20 starts. Excludes NZ races.

Date	Track	Dist	Grade	Place	Time	Margin	1st Split	SP	Comment
12 May 2025	Sandown (SAP)	595.0m	5	8th	35.37s	0.8L	9.56s	$23.00	Loves this draw but is racing well below par.
07 May 2025	Ballarat	545.0m	5	6th	31.84s	0.7L	7.08s	$12.00	Down on confidence, can find bother in the run, no
26 Apr 2025	The Meadows	525.0m	5	5th	30.74s	0.3L	5.46s	$36.50	Resuming, can miss the kick, place hopes look best
04 Mar 2025	Ballarat	545.0m	5	7th	31.52s	0.8L	7.03s	$9.00	Strong type, can stay wide, must keep safe
22 Feb 2025	The Meadows	600.0m	5	6th	35.26s	0.9L	9.64s	$61.40	Likely to get buried back early, tough ask.
25 Jan 2025	The Meadows	600.0m	5	3rd	35.60s	0.6L	9.70s	$13.70	Far from disgraced in a tougher race last start
16 Jan 2025	Sandown Park	595.0m	5	5th	34.80s	0.1L	9.64s	$29.60	Talented but is lacking confidence, place best
13 Jan 2025	Ballarat	545.0m	5	1st	31.08s	0.0L	6.96s	$8.90	Can unwind a powerful finish, chance with luck.
08 Jan 2025	Bendigo	500.0m	5	–	–	–	–	$0.00	Serious chance if starts from a wide draw.
04 Jan 2025	The Meadows	600.0m	5	7th	35.10s	0.5L	9.50s	$48.30	Can take a while to warm up, place chance.
30 Dec 2024	Ballarat	545.0m	5	3rd	31.42s	0.3L	7.10s	$4.90	Tough draw but has enough talent, big chance.
23 Dec 2024	Sandown (SAP)	715.0m	5	3rd	43.17s	0.7L	6.45s	$10.00	Drawn to settle on the speed, place claims.
18 Dec 2024	Bendigo	500.0m	5	–	–	–	–	$4.00	Goes well here, respect from a wide draw
11 Dec 2024	Meadows (MEP)	525.0m	5	6th	30.59s	0.3L	5.43s	$10.00	Better than form reads, can threaten with luck
05 Dec 2024	Geelong	460.0m	5	6th	26.17s	0.7L	6.96s	$7.70	Ideally drawn, strong in the run home, danger
29 Nov 2024	The Meadows	600.0m	5	5th	35.25s	0.7L	9.41s	$26.80	Mixes her form, tough draw, place best.
22 Nov 2024	The Meadows	600.0m	5	–	–	–	–	$0.00	Handy type better suited to a weaker race.
17 Nov 2024	Sale	510.0m	5	6th	29.40s	0.3L	9.58s	$4.70	Hit or miss early but is a strong type, big danger
16 Nov 2024	The Meadows	600.0m	5	–	–	–	–	$0.00	Unlikely to challenge here, needs it easier.
08 Nov 2024	Bendigo	500.0m	5	3rd	28.45s	0.2L	6.82s	$8.00	Great record here, can stay wide, place

Track Breakdown

Track	Starts	Wins	Places	Win %
The Meadows	9	0	1	0%
Bendigo	8	3	4	37.5%
Sandown (SAP)	7	1	3	14.3%
Ballarat	6	1	2	16.7%
Meadows (MEP)	5	0	0	0%
Geelong	2	0	0	0%
Sale	1	0	0	0%
Sandown Park	1	0	0	0%

Best Performances

Fastest Time

26.17s

Geelong 460.0m · 05 Dec 2024

Biggest Win Margin

0.0L

Ballarat 545.0m · 13 Jan 2025

Fastest First Split

5.43s

Meadows (MEP) 525.0m · 11 Dec 2024

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