Sosua Summer (USA) Horse
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Sosua Summer is a 7yo bay horse from the United States trained by Victor Barboza, Jr. It is sired by Summer Front out of the dam Honey Badger. So far, Sosua Summer has recorded five wins. On 25 Aug 2023 at Saratoga, it secured its biggest victory, earning the $156,000 Cl.
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Gulfstream • Colonial Downs • Keeneland • Churchill Downs • Kentucky Downs • Saratoga • Fair Grounds • Belmont At The Big A • Belmont Park • AqueductRace Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Gulfstream 02-Jan-26 1006m FIRM R5 Race 5 $26,460 (of $42,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 00:56.310, SP: 4.33 1st Sosua Summer ( T Gaffalione 119 ) 2nd Louie The Sun King ( L Panici 119 ) 0.50L 3rd Fluid Situation ( J A Torres 119 ) 3.25L See full results | T Gaffalione 54kg | 1 (7) |
| Gulfstream 23-Nov-25 1110m FIRM R10 Hcp $570 (of $70,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:02.820, SP: 4.00 settled off of the early pace, roused four wide into the turn, chased five wide to upper stretch and did not rally late. 1st Full Disclosure ( M Vasquez 117 ) 2nd And Uwish ( E Zayas 120 ) 1.50L 3rd Asher's Edge ( E Gonzalez 121 ) 0.75L 5th Sosua Summer ( J Morelos 118 ) 7.55L See full results | J Morelos 53.5kg 7.55L | 5 (7) |
| Gulfstream 12-Oct-25 1110m GOOD R6 Race 6 $8,200 (of $41,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:01.660, SP: 3.50 1st Rezasrolex ( E Zayas 123 ) 2nd Sosua Summer ( J Morelos 121 ) 3.75L 3rd Chrome Ghost ( S Camacho 121 ) 2.75L See full results | J Morelos 54.9kg 3.75L | 2 (6) |
| Colonial Downs 22-Aug-25 1110m R5 Race 5 $15,000 (of $75,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:02.850, SP: 4.33 1st Quick Tempo ( P Lopez 122 ) 2nd Sosua Summer ( M Sanchez 122 ) 0.25L 3rd Doctor Jeff ( C Lopez 122 ) 1.50L See full results | M Sanchez 55.3kg 0.25L | 2 (8) |
| Gulfstream 07-Jul-25 1110m FIRM R9 Hcp $14,000 (of $70,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:02.460, SP: 7.50 settled, inside rally upper stretch, dueled late, just missed. 1st And Uwish ( E Zayas 117 ) 2nd Sosua Summer ( J Morelos 116 ) 0.25L 3rd Louie The Sun King ( L Panici 119 ) 0.30L See full results | J Morelos 52.6kg 0.25L | 2 (8) |
| Gulfstream 17-May-25 1010m GOOD R9 Race 9 $11,400 (of $57,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 00:53.980, SP: 5.00 raced in the middle of the pack on the inside early, saved ground around the turn, began a bid entering the stretch and dueled to the wire to just miss. 1st And Uwish ( E Zayas 124 ) 2nd Sosua Summer ( F Arrieta 124 ) 0.50L 3rd Tap Gold ( E Gonzalez 124 ) 1.50L See full results | F Arrieta 56.2kg 0.50L | 2 (7) |
| Keeneland 19-Apr-25 1110m GOOD R8 Race 8 $1,750 (of $140,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:02.090, SP: 15.00 pursued off of the pace in the four path, shifted out to the seven path entering the lane and faded between horses. 1st No Nay Hudson ( L Machado 118 ) 2nd Clear The Air ( J Rosario 118 ) 0.50L 3rd Double Clutch ( J Velazquez 123 ) 1.50L 10th Sosua Summer ( L Saez 118 ) 8.60L See full results | L Saez 53.5kg 8.60L | 10 (10) |
| Gulfstream 06-Mar-25 1510m FIRM R5 Race 5 $740 (of $98,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:38.900, SP: 9.00 raced in the three path around the first bend, stalked the leader on the outside up the backstretch, moved up while racing still in three path around the far turn and tired in the lane. 1st Skyro ( T Gaffalione 122 ) 2nd Tut's Revenge ( L Saez 122 ) 0.50L 3rd Portofino ( E Zayas 120 ) 0.15L 7th Sosua Summer ( J Alvarado 122 ) 4.35L See full results | J Alvarado 55.3kg 4.35L | 7 (7) |
| Gulfstream 03-Feb-25 1010m GOOD R7 Race 7 $6,790 (of $97,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:55.370, SP: 5.00 threw his head at the start, raced well back inside and rallied belatedly. 1st Biz Biz Buzz ( L Saez 120 ) 2nd Xy Speed ( P Lopez 122 ) 1.25L 3rd Mattingly ( D Davis 120 ) 0.50L 4th Sosua Summer ( I O Jr 120 ) 2.00L See full results | I O Jr 54.4kg 2.00L | 4 (7) |
| Churchill Downs 25-Nov-24 1110m GOOD R9 Race 9 $1,646 (of $148,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:01.650, SP: 41.00 pursued from midpack three wide and between horses, steadied among foes at the three furlong pole, then gave way. 1st Run Carson ( F Prat 122 ) 2nd Joe Shiesty ( A Cedillo 122 ) 1.25L 3rd Coppola ( F Geroux 124 ) 2.75L 10th Sosua Summer ( A Flaco 124 ) 10.05L See full results | A Flaco 56.2kg 10.05L | 10 (11) |
| Keeneland 24-Oct-24 1110m GOOD R7 Race 7 $1,750 (of $140,001) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:03.400 laid off of the pace in the two to three path and lacked a rally between horses. 1st Arrest Me Red ( L Dettori 121 ) 2nd Mo Stash ( J R Velazquez 123 ) 0.25L 3rd That's Right ( I O Jr 121 ) 2.00L 7th Sosua Summer ( T Gaffalione 123 ) 5.60L See full results | T Gaffalione 55.8kg 5.60L | 7 (9) |
| Kentucky Downs 01-Sep-24 1310m GOOD R3 Race 3 $15,400 (of $220,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:15.020 brushed with an outer foe at the off, tracked in the four to five path into the turn, pursued in the three path turning for home, bid for show along with an outer rival entering the lane, vied for that position through the final furlong but was denied and saved fourth. 1st Arrest Me Red ( L Dettori 123 ) 2nd One Timer ( J Loveberry 123 ) 0.10L 3rd Let My People Go ( J Rosario 123 ) 2.60L 4th Sosua Summer ( T Gaffalione 123 ) 3.10L See full results | T Gaffalione 55.8kg 3.10L | 4 (9) |
| Saratoga 09-Jun-24 1110m R9 Jaipur S. Presented by Resolute Racing (Stakes) $2,143 (of $500,001) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 00:59.800 made light contact with a foe at the start, pressed the pace on the outside then in the three path on the turn and tired. 1st Cogburn ( I O Jr 126 ) 2nd Arzak ( J A Torres 124 ) 3.50L 3rd Star Of Mystery ( F Prat 117 ) 3.75L 11th Sosua Summer ( L Saez 120 ) 11.05L See full results | L Saez 54.4kg 11.05L | 11 (12) |
| Keeneland 07-Apr-24 1110m GOOD R9 Shakertown Stakes (Stakes) $4,375 (of $350,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:02.930, SP: 12.00 bumped with an inner foe at the start, raced off of the pace in the three path and between horses, lacked a rally among foes before being bumped at the sixteenth pole steadied and got forced out in the incident and was protected thereafter. 1st Arzak ( I O Jr 124 ) 2nd Mischief Magic ( T Gaffalione 122 ) 1.00L 3rd Eamonn ( P Lopez 122 ) 0.20L 11th Sosua Summer ( L Saez 122 ) 7.95L See full results | L Saez 55.3kg 7.95L | 11 (12) |
| Fair Grounds 21-Jan-24 1110m GOOD R4 Duncan F. Kenner Stakes (Stakes) $63,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:02.290, SP: 3.00 stalked in the two path, took aim on the clear leader from the three path in upper stretch, gradually closed in to offer a bid passing the sixteenth pole, sparred through the late stages and narrowly prevailed. 1st Sosua Summer ( L Saez 118 ) 2nd Just Might ( J Torres 122 ) 0.15L 3rd Minnesota Ready ( B Curtis 118 ) 0.50L See full results | L Saez 53.5kg | 1 (5) |
| Fair Grounds 24-Dec-23 1110m GOOD R8 Richard R. Scherer Memorial Stakes (Stakes) $20,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:02.330, SP: 4.20 lacked speed in the three path, swung out to the seven path entering the lane and rallied to gain place late. 1st Just Might ( J Torres 118 ) 2nd Sosua Summer ( J Graham 118 ) 1.00L 3rd Minnesota Ready ( B Curtis 118 ) 0.50L See full results | J Graham 53.5kg 1.00L | 2 (9) |
| Belmont At The Big A 23-Sep-23 1210m GOOD R3 CL (of $105,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:07.630, SP: 3.75 Cut corner, trailed 1st Today's Flavor ( J Castellano 125 ) 2nd Nothing Better ( M Franco 123 ) 0.15L 3rd Bring Me A Check ( J Ortiz 123 ) 0.15L 6th Sosua Summer ( J Rosario 125 ) 6.35L See full results | J Rosario 56.7kg 6.35L | 6 (6) |
| Saratoga 25-Aug-23 1110m GOOD R6 CL $98,280 (of $156,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:01.360, SP: 4.33 3w turn,5w1/4,rallied 1st Sosua Summer ( T Gaffalione 124 ) 2nd Fauci ( F Prat 122 ) 0.30L 3rd Fluid Situation ( J Castellano 124 ) 2.00L See full results | T Gaffalione 56.2kg | 1 (12) |
| Saratoga 28-Jul-23 1110m GOOD R10 CL $94,186 (of $149,501) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:01.430, SP: 4.60 Ins-2p,4p1/4,rallied 1st Sosua Summer ( J Rosario 124 ) 2nd Souper Quest ( I O Jr 120 ) 0.50L 3rd Richy ( L Saez 124 ) 1.50L See full results | J Rosario 56.2kg | 1 (9) |
| Belmont Park 10-Jun-23 1210m GOOD R2 CL $19,000 (of $95,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:08.140, SP: 1.75 Ins,2p1/4,3p,bid1/16 1st Bold Journey ( E Cancel 125 ) 2nd Sosua Summer ( J Rosario 125 ) 0.75L 3rd Elusive Edge ( J Alvarado 125 ) 0.15L See full results | J Rosario 56.7kg 0.75L | 2 (10) |
| Aqueduct 21-Apr-23 1210m GOOD R7 CL $8,200 (of $82,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:08.780 was rated just off the pace, lost position while taken back between foes late on the backstretch, was roused in the two path early on the turn then moved to the three path, chased four wide late on that bend, pursued the winner under a drive in the stretch and lacked the needed kick while able to get the show. 1st After Five ( T Mccarthy 126 ) 2nd Kawhi Me A River ( J V Jr 126 ) 1.25L 3rd Sosua Summer ( M Franco 126 ) 2.25L See full results | M Franco 57.2kg 2.25L | 3 (8) |
| Gulfstream 26-Feb-23 1510m R8 Race 8 $6,020 (of $86,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:27.770 stalked the pace two wide, had aim in upper stretch and faded through the final furlong. 1st Strong Quality ( J Castellano 120 ) 2nd Chasing The Crown ( P Lopez 120 ) 1.75L 3rd Glider ( E Jaramillo 120 ) 2.50L 4th Sosua Summer ( J L Ortiz 120 ) 3.25L See full results | J L Ortiz 54.4kg 3.25L | 4 (10) |
| Gulfstream 23-Jan-23 1010m GOOD R8 Race 8 $17,200 (of $86,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:55.470 stalked along the inside early, tipped out around the turn and was ridden from the five into the lane, and ran on for place. 1st Meetmeinkingston ( I O Jr 120 ) 2nd Sosua Summer ( J Rosario 120 ) 0.75L 3rd Adios Asher ( J L Ortiz 120 ) 2.75L See full results | J Rosario 54.4kg 0.75L | 2 (8) |
| Aqueduct 21-Nov-22 1210m GOOD R10 Race 10 (of $90,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:08.630 Ins-2p turn,4path1/4 1st Alogon ( A Adorno 118 ) 2nd Trust Daddy ( J Alvarado 120 ) 1.25L 3rd Yarrow ( D Davis 122 ) 1.30L 5th Sosua Summer ( J Lezcano 120 ) 2.05L See full results | J Lezcano 54.4kg 2.05L | 5 (11) |
| Belmont At The Big A 24-Oct-22 1210m GOOD R6 Carle Place Stakes (Stakes) (of $120,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:09.430 4w upper, empty 1st Run Curtis Run ( J L Ortiz 118 ) 2nd Grooms All Bizness ( D Davis 120 ) 1.50L 3rd Outlaw Kid ( J Castellano 120 ) 2.50L 8th Sosua Summer ( J Lezcano 118 ) 7.00L See full results | J Lezcano 53.5kg 7.00L | 8 (9) |
| Kentucky Downs 14-Sep-22 1310m GOOD (of $45,333), Winning Time: 01:14.520, SP: 2.80 4wd upper,angled rail 1st Too Many Twizzlers ( I O Jr 118 ) 2nd Top Gun Girl ( J Ortiz 115 ) 2.00L 3rd Sosua Summer ( J Rosario 118 ) 2.25L | J Rosario 53.5kg 2.25L | 3 (12) |
| Saratoga 04-Aug-22 1110m GOOD R5 Race 5 $66,150 (of $105,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:01.470 Ins trn,ask4w1/4,rally 1st Sosua Summer ( J Lezcano 119 ) 2nd Java Buzz ( F Prat 119 ) 2.75L 3rd Upper Level ( J A Gomez 114 , Cd 119 ) 4.25L See full results | J Lezcano 54kg | 1 (7) |
| Belmont Park 03-Jul-22 1710m GOOD R5 Race 5 $9,000 (of $90,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:39.940 3p1st,2p2nd,weakened 1st Capensis ( J L Ortiz 118 ) 2nd Running Bee ( M Franco 118 ) 5.00L 3rd Sosua Summer ( J Lezcano 118 ) 6.00L See full results | J Lezcano 53.5kg 6.00L | 3 (7) |
| Churchill Downs 15-May-22 1610m FIRM Md (of $69,460), Winning Time: 01:37.040, SP: 7/5 3p upper, faltered 1st Chasing The Crown ( R J Santana 118 ) 2nd Old Hickory ( J Talamo 125 ) 0.15L 3rd Tepeu ( T Gaffalione 118 ) 0.15L 4th Sosua Summer ( U Rispoli 118 , Cd 0 ) 0.15L | U Rispoli 53.5kg, Cd 0 0.15L | 4 (17) |
| Gulfstream 03-Apr-22 1710m R5 Cutler Bay Stakes (Stakes) $7,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:41.710 pressed the winner two wide to midstretch and weakened. 1st Main Event ( J L Ortiz 118 ) 2nd Red Danger ( L Saez 120 ) 3.25L 3rd Smokin' T ( J Castellano 120 ) 3.30L 4th Sosua Summer ( I Beato 118 ) 4.05L See full results | I Beato 53.5kg 4.05L | 4 (8) |
| Gulfstream 06-Mar-22 1610m R7 Palm Beach Stakes (Stakes) (of $125,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:36.120 was in range four wide around both turns and lacked a rally. 1st Coinage ( L Saez 123 ) 2nd Main Event ( J L Ortiz 118 ) 0.25L 3rd Bueno Bueno ( P Lopez 120 ) 1.50L 5th Sosua Summer ( M A Vasquez 118 ) 2.00L See full results | M A Vasquez 53.5kg 2.00L | 5 (8) |
| Gulfstream 20-Feb-22 1010m GOOD R6 Race 6 $6,000 (of $60,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 00:55.640 chased the pace three and four wide, lacked the needed rally but churned on to hold the show. 1st Big Invasion ( I O Jr 120 ) 2nd Capture The Time ( L Reyes 120 ) 4.25L 3rd Sosua Summer ( H I Berrios 120 ) 6.00L See full results | H I Berrios 54.4kg 6.00L | 3 (12) |
| Gulfstream 31-Jan-22 1710m R8 Race 8 $6,000 (of $60,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:41.290 sped to the lead and angled inside around the first turn, set the pace near the inside and held FIRM around the far turn, responded under pressure in the upper stretch, remained clear past the furlong marker then got overtaken by the winner and lost place in final strides. 1st Coleridge ( J L Ortiz 120 ) 2nd Roadtriptonowhere ( L Panici 120 ) 3.25L 3rd Sosua Summer ( J R Leparoux 120 ) 3.50L See full results | J R Leparoux 54.4kg 3.50L | 3 (9) |
| Gulfstream 07-Jan-22 1610m FIRM R5 Race 5 $12,000 (of $60,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:41.140 set a clear pace in the two path, drifted out in upper stretch, was no match for the winner in the final furlong but held clear of the rest. 1st Glider ( E Gonzalez 120 ) 2nd Sosua Summer ( H I Berrios 120 ) 4.50L 3rd Roadtriptonowhere ( I O Jr 120 ) 7.00L See full results | H I Berrios 54.4kg 4.50L | 2 (10) |
| Gulfstream 19-Dec-21 1710m R11 Race 11 $4,200 (of $60,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:42.730 1st Wake Surf ( R R Maragh 120 ) 2nd Ridley's Major ( J R Velazquez 120 ) 1.00L 3rd Immokalee ( J Alvarado 120 ) 2.25L 4th Sosua Summer ( H I Berrios 120 ) 2.50L See full results | H I Berrios 54.4kg 2.50L | 4 (8) |