Colonel Vargo (USA)

Country
United States
Foal Date
20-Feb-20
Colour
chestnut
Sire
Distorted Humor
Dam
Ami's Mesa
Prize Money
$507964
Owners
Celeritas Racing Llc
About

Colonel Vargo is a 5yo champion from the United States trained by Anthony Farrior. He is sired by Distorted Humor out of Ami's Mesa. Colonel Vargo has collected 13 wins in his career so far. On 25 Nov 2023 at Aqueduct, he secured his most important victory to date, capturing the $90,000 Race 8.

Raced At
Pleasanton
Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Laurel Park 13-Oct-25 1410m R8 Race 8 $2,900 (of $29,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:24.850, SP: 7.00J Barbosa 55.8kg 8.50L3 (7)
Timonium 29-Aug-25 1310m FIRM R4 Timonium race 4 $2,700 (of $18,630) Barrier 3, SP: 5.50A Bocachica 55.3kg3 (6)
Belmont At The Big A 30-Jun-24 1210m FIRM R3 Race 3 $30,240 (of $48,001) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:11.020 broke out a bit then went to the front, set the pace under pressure from both sides, vied in the two path on the turn, battled with the runner-up under a drive into the final furlong, shook clear outside the sixteenth-pole and prevailed under strong urging.L Luzzi 54.4kg1 (6)
Belmont At The Big A 28-May-24 1210m FIRM R5 Race 5 $22,680 (of $36,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:10.770 In hand 3-2w, edged clR Maragh 55.8kg1 (7)
Aqueduct 28-Apr-24 1210m FIRM R5 Race 5 $1,480 (of $37,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:10.418 broke out at the start, pressed the pace on the inside of the leader, dropped back while taken up leaving the backstretch, saved ground while put to urging on the turn, moved off the rail late on that bend and lacked the needed kick.F Martinez 54.4kg, Cd 59kg 3.75L5 (8)
Aqueduct 14-Apr-24 1210m FIRM R8 Race 8 $22,050 (of $35,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:10.490 In hand 2p, held wellI Castillo 55.8kg1 (9)
Aqueduct 31-Mar-24 1210m FIRM R5 Race 5 $31,500 (of $50,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:09.820 Chased 2p, gameI Castillo 54.4kg1 (8)
Aqueduct 18-Mar-24 1310m FIRM R6 Race 6 $22,050 (of $35,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:16.270 3-4w,bid1/4,lead3/16I Castillo 55.8kg1 (9)
Aqueduct 19-Jan-24 1310m FIRM R6 Race 6 $17,640 (of $28,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:22.110 broke out and bumped hard with a rival, went to the front, showed the way down the backstretch, vied in the two path on the turn, turned into the stretch in the three path, responded well in the drive and held under mild urging late.I Castillo 55.8kg1 (8)
Philadelphia Park 08-Jan-24 1310m GOOD R7 Philadelphia Park race 7 $400 (of $19,200) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:17.110, SP: 14/5 Flashed speed, stoppedR Silvera 54.9kg, Cd 0 11.25L6 (7)
Oaklawn Park 16-Dec-23 1210m FIRM R8 Race 8 $3,500 (of $35,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:10.290 vied up front in the early going along the inside, fell back off the winner turning for home, altered course with a furlong to run, finished up eveny to remain clear of the rest.R A Vazquez 55.3kg 3.50L3 (9)
Aqueduct 10-Dec-23 1210m FIRM R4 Race 4 $23,310 (of $37,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:10.140 chased the pace on the outside early, raced four to five wide on the turn, came six wide off the turn and closed well on the outside to get up in time to prove best, driving.M Franco 54.4kg1 (7)
Aqueduct 25-Nov-23 1210m FIRM R8 Race 8 $56,700 (of $90,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:11.000 4-5wide turn,ralliedI Castillo 53.5kg1 (7)
Aqueduct 10-Nov-23 1410m FIRM R7 Race 7 $34,650 (of $55,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:23.480 was away alertly from the outside post, tracked the pace on the outside, made a bid in the four path on the turn, took over under a drive outside the furlong marker and drew clear under strong urging.M Franco 54.4kg1 (9)
Los Alamitos Racecourse 18-Sep-23 1110m R2 CL $15,750 (of $25,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:03.490 Prss,3-4w,duel,all outR A Vazquez 55.3kg1 (6)
Golden Gate Fields 27-Aug-23 1210m FIRM R8 CL (of $31,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:10.810, SP: 8.50 Close up; outrun lateE Roman 54.4kg 3.75L5 (6)
Del Mar 24-Jul-23 1110m R2 CL $23,310 (of $37,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:03.780 Outsd,clear,drftd strA Cedillo 54.4kg1 (6)
Pleasanton 09-Jul-23 1110m FIRM (of $13,080), Winning Time: 01:04.120, SP: 5.50 Ins-3w,outkick,held 2dF Alvarado 55.3kg 3.00L2 (8)
Pleasanton 24-Jun-23 1110m FIRM R1 CL $9,450 (of $15,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:03.860, SP: 2.20 Set pace,held swayF Alvarado 53.5kg1 (5)
Golden Gate Fields 30-May-23 1110m FIRM R9 CL $2,300 (of $23,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:03.060, SP: 10.00 Bid 2w,outfinishedF Alvarado 54kg 1.25L3 (6)
Golden Gate Fields 08-May-23 1210m GOOD R1 CL $4,000 (of $20,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:11.030, SP: 10.50 Rallied 4w,just missedE Roman 54kg 0.20L2 (6)
Golden Gate Fields 15-Apr-23 1210m FIRM R8 Md (of $13,502) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:12.620, SP: 9.00 Shook free,prevailedC Herrera 54.4kg1 (10)
Golden Gate Fields 12-Mar-23 1110m FIRM R7 Md (of $14,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:05.950, SP: 10.00 4wide,no threatA Espinoza 54.4kg 15.25L8 (10)
Golden Gate Fields 21-Feb-23 1210m FIRM R1 Md (of $14,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:12.120, SP: 3.25 2w-4w,re-rallied,up 3dA Espinoza 54.4kg 3.00L3 (6)
Del Mar 12-Aug-22 1010m GOOD R2 Race 2 $7,280 (of $104,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 00:58.090 stalked the speedy trio up the backstretch, went two wide into the turn, three deep at the quarter pole and lacked the needed response in the final furlong.U Rispoli 55.3kg 5.75L4 (7)