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Graded Winner Calibrachoa Retired

Graded Winner Calibrachoa Retired

Mike Repole's Calibrachoa, a five-time New York graded stakes winner, has been retired from racing because of minor issues.

 Wednesday, August 01, 2012
Tom Fool: Calibrachoa Holds Off Caleb's Posse

Tom Fool: Calibrachoa Holds Off Caleb's Posse

Calibrachoa took over from the pacesetters in the stretch and held off a late run from Caleb's Posse to win the $200,000 Tom Fool Handicap (gr. III) by a neck March 3.

 Saturday, March 03, 2012
Calibrachoa Gallops Away in Bold Ruler Makeup

Calibrachoa Gallops Away in Bold Ruler Makeup

A return to a fast track at Aqueduct worked to the benefit of Calibrachoa, who pressed the issue for jockey Jose Lezcano and then drew off in the final furlong to easily win the $100,000 Bold Ruler Stakes (gr. III) Nov. 6.

 Sunday, November 06, 2011
Surging Calibrachoa Takes Toboggan

Surging Calibrachoa Takes Toboggan

Former claimer Calibrachoa became a graded stakes winner and remained unbeaten in two starts when he held off Independence War by a half-length in the $98,000 Toboggan Stakes (gr. III) Jan. 22 at Aqueduct.

 Saturday, January 22, 2011
Calibrachoa Dominates Gravesend for Repole

Calibrachoa Dominates Gravesend for Repole

Calibrachoa reeled in entrymate Driven by Success to give trainer Todd Pletcher and owner Mike Repole a sweep of the top two spots in the $65,000 Gravesend Stakes Dec. 18 at Aqueduct Racetrack.

 Saturday, December 18, 2010

Classic Campaign Squeezes Out Fort Lauderdale Upset

Edgar Prado guided Kinsman Stable's homebred Classic Campaign through a tight hole in deep stretch to win the $75,000 Fort Lauderdale Stakes in an exciting upset on the Gulfstream Park lawn Saturday.

 Saturday, January 06, 2007

Give Praise Earns Kudos With Sorrento Win

Give Praise, who dropped down to the maiden claiming ranks for her first win at Hollywood Park in July, closed through the stretch to win the $150,000 Sorrento Stakes (gr. II) Sunday at Del Mar.

 Sunday, August 13, 2000

Fort Lauderdale Favored in Sorrento

Nelson Hunt's Fort Lauderdale is the 8-5 morning-line favorite to win the $150,000 Sorrento Stakes (gr. II) for 2-year-old fillies Sunday at Del Mar.

 Saturday, August 12, 2000