Adaptation (2022) Horse
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About
Adaptation is a 3yo chestnut gelding (male) trained by Gerald Ryan and Sterling Alexiou, based at Rosehill. He is by Almanzor out of Respin. The horse remains maiden, having failed to win in four starts. In his most recent race at Rosehill Gardens on 25 Feb 2026, Keagan Latham rode him to a 9th‑place finish behind the winner Fireball Miss.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Rosehill Gardens 25-Feb-26 1500m GOOD 4 R3 SUPER MDN $2,250 (of $100,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:30.750, SP: 20.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.130 1st Fireball Miss ( Z Lloyd 56 ) 2nd Almaaz ( J Mcdonald 56.5 ) 0.15L 3rd Indigo Star ( S Grima 56.5 , Cd 53.5 ) 1.95L 9th Adaptation ( K Latham 58 ) 9.70L See full results | K Latham 58kg 9.70L | 9 (10) |
| Newcastle 14-Feb-26 1600m GOOD 4 R3 SUPER MDN $5,500 (of $60,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:39.070, SP: 2.30 In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:35.140 1st Velaris ( L Magorrian 59 ) 2nd Garrix ( C Lever 57.5 ) 1.58L 3rd Adaptation ( K Latham 58 ) 1.80L See full results | K Latham 58kg 1.80L | 3 (9) |
| Newcastle 24-Jan-26 1500m GOOD 4 R2 MDN-SW $3,900 (of $42,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:30.950, SP: 4.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.350 1st Sinister ( C Lever 57.5 ) 2nd Artie Steamer ( M Fitzgerald 59 , Cd 57.5 ) 0.97L 3rd Adaptation ( M Bell 57.5 ) 1.63L See full results | M Bell 57.5kg 1.63L | 3 (11) |
| Kembla Grange 03-Jan-26 1300m SOFT 5 R4 MDN $1,050 (of $42,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:17.940, SP: 13.00 In-running: 800m 8th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.190 1st Oui Flourish ( M Fitzgerald 55.5 , Cd 54 ) 2nd Baja Baby ( C Reith 57 ) 0.50L 3rd Castagnola ( B Ryan 57.5 ) 0.70L 8th Adaptation ( M Bell 57.5 ) 3.80L See full results | M Bell 57.5kg 3.80L | 8 (13) |
| Rosehill Gardens 23-Dec-25 1030m GOOD 4 R4 CL1 MDN BT, Winning Time: 01:00.910 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.480 1st Happy Bellie ( R Bayliss ) 2nd Exceed Perfection ( R King ) 5.23L 3rd Spice Prawn ( T Sherry ) 6.48L 4th Adaptation ( J Ford ) 6.53L | J Ford 6.53L | 4 (8) |
| Canterbury 02-Dec-25 895m GOOD 4 R16 3Y+ MDN-BT, Winning Time: 00:54.890 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.190 1st Crimson Wings ( J Collett ) 2nd Machrimore ( T Sherry ) 1.31L 3rd Verlander ( T J Schiller ) 1.51L 5th Adaptation ( K Mcevoy ) 3.68L | K Mcevoy 3.68L | 5 (7) |
| Rosehill Gardens 29-Jul-25 1030m SOFT 5 R5 2&3Y-BT, Winning Time: 01:02.480 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.280 1st Tuscany ( J B Mcdonald ) 2nd Space Rider ( C Schofield ) 1.17L 3rd Brut Nature ( J Ford ) 1.20L 6th Adaptation ( J Parr ) 9.33L | J Parr 9.33L | 6 (6) |
| Rosehill Gardens 15-Jul-25 900m SOFT 5 R11 2Y-BT, Winning Time: 00:55.050 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.150 1st Vivian's Express ( T Gould ) 2nd Banknote Hustler ( L Day ) 0.04L 3rd Telling ( D Gibbons ) 0.44L 6th Adaptation ( J Parr ) 4.73L | J Parr 4.73L | 6 (8) |