Early Adopter (2022) Horse
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The four-year-old chestnut gelding named Early Adopter, by Lope De Vega out of Silk Sari, is under the care of trainer Kara Lin McGuire and owned by Klaravich Stables, Inc. In ten career starts he has captured two victories, added three third‑place finishes and accumulated earnings of $334,647. His most recent outing was at Belmont Park on 19 September 2026, where he finished 5th out of 11 runners. His latest win was recorded at Keeneland on 23 April 2025.
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Belmont Park • Saratoga • Churchill Downs • Keeneland • Tampa Bay Downs • Aqueduct • Belmont At The Big ARace Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Belmont Park 19-Sep-26 2012m FIRM R4 Race 4 (of $227,740) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:59.270, SP: 5.50 settled in the three path, was roused on the far turn, came into the stretch in the five path and improved to just miss the superfecta. 1st A Bourbon For Toby ( R J Santana 126 ) 2nd Paros ( J Rosario 126 ) 0.50L 3rd Sherlock's Jewel ( K Carmouche 126 ) 0.55L 5th Early Adopter ( M Franco 124 ) 2.10L See full results | M Franco 56.2kg 2.10L | 5 (11) |
| Saratoga 07-Aug-26 1811m FIRM R8 Race 8 $17,750 (of $177,504) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:46.820, SP: 11.00 1st Starship Titan ( J Castellano 126 ) 2nd A Bourbon For Toby ( I O Jr 126 ) 1.00L 3rd Early Adopter ( M Franco 126 ) 5.00L See full results | M Franco 57.2kg 5.00L | 3 (10) |
| Saratoga 24-Aug-25 1910m R2 Race 2 $12,398 (of $177,113) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:52.720, SP: 13.00 coaxed from the start, settled just off the inside in pursuit from mid pack patiently handled until asked angled six wide at the head of the stretch, kicked on belatedly to the finish. 1st Then ( I O Jr 125 ) 2nd Activist Investing ( M Franco 123 ) 0.00L 3rd Crystal Quest ( F Prat 125 ) 0.00L 4th Early Adopter ( J Ortiz 120 ) 4.75L See full results | J Ortiz 54.4kg 4.75L | 4 (8) |
| Saratoga 05-Jul-25 1810m GOOD R9 Belmont Derby Invitational Stakes (Stakes) $17,171 (of $1,144,706) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:45.560, SP: 21.00 1st Test Score ( M Franco 122 ) 2nd World Beater ( J Torres 122 ) 1.25L 3rd Luther ( K Shoemark 122 ) 0.15L 7th Early Adopter ( J Ortiz 122 ) 0.00L See full results | J Ortiz 55.3kg 0.00L | 7 (7) |
| Churchill Downs 01-Jun-25 1810m GOOD R7 Audubon Stakes (Stakes) $10,179 (of $427,573) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:47.390, SP: 4.00 laid off of the pace two wide, then three wide at the nine sixteenths pole, took the far turn in the four path, pursued in the five path in upper stretch and failed to menace. 1st World Beater ( J Torres 118 ) 2nd King Of Ashes ( L Dettori 118 ) 0.30L 3rd Tomasello ( J Ortiz 118 ) 2.25L 5th Early Adopter ( F Prat 118 ) 5.00L See full results | F Prat 53.5kg 5.00L | 5 (8) |
| Keeneland 23-Apr-25 1911m FIRM Flat, SP: 11/8 | Jose Ortiz 53.5kg | 1 (12) |
| Tampa Bay Downs 08-Mar-25 1609m FIRM Flat, SP: 9/1 | Tyler Gaffalione 54.9kg | 4 (7) |
| Aqueduct 16-Nov-24 1609m FIRM Flat, SP: 15/8 | Flavien Prat 54.4kg | 3 (10) |
| Belmont At The Big A 28-Sep-24 1710m YIELDING Flat, SP: 11/2 | Manuel Franco 54.4kg | 3 (8) |
| Saratoga 31-Aug-24 1710m FIRM Flat, SP: 7/2 | Manuel Franco 54kg | 1 (9) |