Altiplano (2021) Horse
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About
Altiplano is a 4yo bay gelding trained by John W Bell. He is by the stallion Ace High out of the mare Atacama. The horse has yet to win, going winless in seven starts. In his latest start at Te Aroha on 11 February 2026, Jack Taplin rode him to an eighth‑place finish, behind the winner Sister Cynane.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Te Aroha 11-Feb-26 1150m SOFT 5 R3 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $375 (of $25,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:06.880, SP: 35.00 In-running: Settled 11th, 800m 11th, 400m 12th 1st Sister Cynane ( J Doyle 56.5 ) 2nd Merini ( C Barnes 56 ) 1.50L 3rd Rolling Stone ( R Elliot 58.5 ) 2.20L 8th Altiplano ( J Taplin 58.5 , Cd 55.5 ) 6.30L See full results | J Taplin 58.5kg, Cd 55.5kg 6.30L | 8 (14) |
| Te Aroha 22-Oct-25 1600m SOFT 6 R7 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $370 (of $18,500) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:37.960, SP: 8.10 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th 1st Rambling On ( M Cameron 58.5 ) 2nd Luvabeel ( O P Bosson 56.5 ) 0.20L 3rd Facilitate ( E H Nicholas 58.5 , Cd 57.5 ) 1.00L 6th Altiplano ( A Riddell 58.5 , Cd 56.5 ) 3.30L See full results | A Riddell 58.5kg, Cd 56.5kg 3.30L | 6 (12) |
| Cambridge 24-Sep-25 1550m SYNTHETIC R5 Restricted 60 Hcp $3,330 (of $18,500) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:34.090, SP: 3.80 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd 1st El Zoro ( L H Satherley 59.5 ) 2nd Altiplano ( J Taplin 56 ) 0.40L 3rd Trouvaille ( S Mcnab 58.5 , Cd 55.5 ) 5.20L See full results | J Taplin 56kg 0.40L | 2 (10) |
| Cambridge 10-Sep-25 1300m SYNTHETIC R3 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $3,330 (of $18,500) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:19.880, SP: 4.30 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd 1st Fairy Dream ( G Rooke 54 ) 2nd Altiplano ( A Riddell 58.5 ) 0.80L 3rd Vendabelle ( J J Fawcett 56.5 ) 0.90L See full results | A Riddell 58.5kg 0.80L | 2 (7) |
| Cambridge 08-Aug-25 1300m SYNTHETIC R4 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $340 (of $17,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:17.080, SP: 8.10 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 5th 1st Have A Crack ( T Mitchell 58.5 , Cd 57.5 ) 2nd Rocky Marciano ( O P Bosson 58.5 ) 1.80L 3rd Top Dollar ( M J Mcnab 58.5 ) 2.00L 7th Altiplano ( C Grylls 58.5 ) 6.00L See full results | C Grylls 58.5kg 6.00L | 7 (10) |
| Cambridge 23-Jul-25 970m SYNTHETIC R5 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $688 (of $27,500) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:55.820, SP: 20.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th 1st Prosper ( S T Collett 54 ) 2nd Miss Moet All ( J Taplin 54 , Cd 52 ) 0.80L 3rd My Faith ( E H Nicholas 57 , Cd 56 ) 1.00L 5th Altiplano ( Y Okubo 57 , Cd 54 ) 1.40L See full results | Y Okubo 57kg, Cd 54kg 1.40L | 5 (8) |
| Ellerslie 17-May-25 1200m SOFT 5 R1 2YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $375 (of $25,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:11.790, SP: 12.60 In-running: Settled 9th, 400m 9th 1st Fantastic Smile ( K A Myers 58.5 ) 2nd Atkins ( C J Grylls 56.5 ) 1.50L 3rd Vinaya ( T Mitchell 56.5 , Cd 55.5 ) 2.30L 9th Altiplano ( T Moodley 58.5 , Cd 56.5 ) 5.10L See full results | T Moodley 58.5kg, Cd 56.5kg 5.10L | 9 (12) |