Almanzas (2022) Horse
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About
Almanzas is a 3yo bay gelding (male) trained by Bjorn Baker. He is by the stallion Almanzor out of the mare Zaspin. He remains a maiden, having failed to win in six starts. In his most recent start at Newcastle on 14 Feb 2026, Aaron Bullock rode him to a 10th‑place finish behind the winner Free And Fast.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Newcastle 14-Feb-26 1890m GOOD 4 R2 MDN-SW $1,050 (of $42,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:57.300, SP: 6.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 1st, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.390 1st Free And Fast ( K Latham 57.5 ) 2nd Eureka Rebel ( H V D Hoven 57.5 ) 0.29L 3rd Canjustify ( M Bell 55.5 ) 2.28L 10th Almanzas ( A Bullock 57.5 , Cd 58 ) 11.24L See full results | A Bullock 57.5kg, Cd 58kg 11.24L | 10 (12) |
| Canterbury 30-Jan-26 1550m GOOD 4 R1 MDN $2,350 (of $60,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:32.840, SP: 5.50 In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:36.200 1st So Rebellious ( A Collett 57 ) 2nd Viva Mauricio ( T Berry 58.5 ) 0.30L 3rd Defendant ( J Mcdonald 58.5 ) 1.06L 5th Almanzas ( A Morgan 57 ) 1.62L See full results | A Morgan 57kg 1.62L | 5 (8) |
| Newcastle 24-Jan-26 1850m GOOD 4 R4 SUPER MDN-SW $1,625 (of $60,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:54.200, SP: 8.50 In-running: Settled 11th, 800m 11th, 400m 12th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.020 1st Tutto ( M Bell 56.5 ) 2nd Salt Spray ( C Lever 56.5 ) 0.46L 3rd Contemplates ( R Jones 55 ) 1.11L 9th Almanzas ( O Chambers 56.5 , Cd 54.5 ) 3.91L See full results | O Chambers 56.5kg, Cd 54.5kg 3.91L | 9 (14) |
| Orange 06-Jan-26 1400m GOOD 4 R2 MDN-SW $1,300 (of $27,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:23.810, SP: 5.00 In-running: Settled 12th, 800m 12th, 400m 11th 1st Rule Of Faith ( M Bell 55.5 , Cd 56 ) 2nd Sharbino ( M G Bourke 55.5 ) 0.30L 3rd Sinister ( W Costin 57.5 ) 0.40L 4th Almanzas ( O Chambers 57.5 ) 1.93L See full results | O Chambers 57.5kg 1.93L | 4 (12) |
| 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 6th Almanzas ( D Gibbons ) 8.63L | D Gibbons 8.63L | 6 (8) |
| Warwick Farm 08-Dec-25 796m GOOD 4 R12 3Y MDN-BT, Winning Time: 00:46.260 Sectionals: 600m 00:33.420 1st At Her Mercy ( J Ford ) 2nd Smooth Red ( E Hennessy ) 1.62L 3rd Almanzas ( A Morgan ) 3.30L | A Morgan 3.30L | 3 (8) |
| 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 5th Almanzas ( A Morgan ) 6.63L | A Morgan 6.63L | 5 (6) |
| Rosehill Gardens 15-Jul-25 900m SOFT 5 R8 2Y-BT, Winning Time: 00:54.930 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.240 1st Skyglider ( A Hyeronimus ) 2nd Stormland ( D Gibbons ) 1.44L 3rd Billund ( Z T Lloyd ) 1.84L 9th Almanzas ( A Morgan ) 5.71L | A Morgan 5.71L | 9 (10) |
| Newcastle 07-Mar-25 1300m SOFT 6 R4 2YO Open Hcp $1,150 (of $42,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:20.230, SP: 5.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.650 1st Next Jen ( C Schofield 55 ) 2nd Napoleonic ( Z T Lloyd 56.5 ) 1.04L 3rd Daphnes ( K Mcevoy 56 ) 1.36L 6th Almanzas ( R King 56 ) 3.86L See full results | R King 56kg 3.86L | 6 (11) |
| Canterbury 21-Feb-25 1250m GOOD 4 R1 2YO Mdn Hcp $1,625 (of $60,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:13.790, SP: 14.00 In-running: Settled 12th, 800m 12th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.730 1st State Visit ( J Collett 57 ) 2nd Namaste ( J Parr 58 ) 0.37L 3rd Custom ( T Clark 55 ) 0.45L 9th Almanzas ( A Morgan 57 ) 4.10L See full results | A Morgan 57kg 4.10L | 9 (12) |
| Rosehill Gardens 03-Feb-25 1030m GOOD 4 R10 2Y-BT, Winning Time: 01:02.910 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.260 1st Almanzas ( A Morgan ) 2nd Proffer ( J Collett ) 0.27L 3rd Trial By Fire ( J B Mcdonald ) 1.14L | A Morgan | 1 (5) |
| Hawkesbury 20-Jan-25 800m SOFT 7 R9 2Y-BT, Winning Time: 00:45.000 Sectionals: 600m 00:32.800 1st Burma Star ( T Clark ) 2nd Farcited ( A Hyeronimus ) 0.50L 3rd Almanzas ( O Chambers ) 2.91L | O Chambers 2.91L | 3 (8) |