Sponge Bath (USA) Horse
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In the Fair Grounds R4 Race 4, Sponge Bath is a 5yo gr/ro from the United States trained by Eduardo Rodriguez. He is by Goldencents out of Forever Vow and has recorded three wins to date. His most notable victory came on 19 Oct 2025 at Remington Park, where he captured the $24,000 Race 1 purse.
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Fair Grounds • Remington Park • Sam Houston Race Park • Keeneland • Kentucky Downs • Ellis ParkRace Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Fair Grounds 24-Jan-26 1207m R6 Race 6 $1,540 (of $22,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:11.100, SP: 4.00 settled off the pace, closed ground in the turn before entering the stretch five wide, found best stride late to just miss out on the minor awards. 1st We Miss Arlington ( M Murrill 121 ) 2nd Finster ( M P Jr 121 ) 1.25L 3rd Peso In My Pocket ( P Lopez 121 ) 2.25L 4th Sponge Bath ( J Loveberry 121 ) 2.30L See full results | J Loveberry 54.9kg 2.30L | 4 (8) |
| Remington Park 19-Oct-25 1510m FIRM R1 Race 1 $15,120 (of $24,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:38.770, SP: 2.38 was allowed to settled while racing three wide on the backstretch, rallied on the far turn then powered to the front in upper stretch and drew away in late stretch. 1st Sponge Bath ( R Diaz 122 ) 2nd He's A Striker ( D Cabrera 118 ) 6.50L 3rd Maverama ( C D B Fletcher 118 ) 6.60L See full results | R Diaz 55.3kg | 1 (8) |
| Remington Park 06-Sep-25 1510m FIRM R5 Race 5 $6,000 (of $30,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:30.600, SP: 3.25 was allowed to settled then rallied on the far turn, was three wide and making a strong bid, gained the lead in upper stretch but came up empty in late stretch. 1st Trevaggio ( R Arrieta 118 ) 2nd Sponge Bath ( J A Medina 122 ) 0.25L 3rd Gold Front ( K Purcell 118 ) 5.25L See full results | J A Medina 55.3kg 0.25L | 2 (6) |
| Remington Park 16-Aug-25 1610m FIRM R10 Race 10 $1,780 (of $30,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:36.250, SP: 5.50 not asked for speed from the break, tracked in mid-pack on the rail, moved up down the backstretch to get within striking distance of the leader, finished up well, but found best stride too late. AIN'. 1st Imua Kai ( J L Alvarez 125 ) 2nd One Time Mark ( R A Vazquez 125 ) 0.75L 3rd Summer Help ( F W Jr 125 ) 1.50L 4th Sponge Bath ( R Diaz 122 ) 2.00L See full results | R Diaz 55.3kg 2.00L | 4 (9) |
| Lone Star Park 23-Jun-25 1510m GOOD R5 Race 5 $3,400 (of $17,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:28.900, SP: 4.50 was reserved early, raced four wide through the second turn, angled out and was second best. 1st For A Laugh ( R A Vazquez 124 ) 2nd Sponge Bath ( R Diaz 124 ) 1.25L 3rd Gabarra ( I V Diego 124 ) 2.00L See full results | R Diaz 56.2kg 1.25L | 2 (10) |
| Lone Star Park 12-May-25 1010m GOOD R6 Race 6 $1,900 (of $19,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:56.450, SP: 4.50 rated inside, swung out to the four path under a drive turning into the stretch, and improved for show. 1st Imperial Red Bird ( S Elliott 124 ) 2nd Turquoise Blue ( F W Jr 124 ) 0.75L 3rd Sponge Bath ( R A Vazquez 124 ) 2.00L See full results | R A Vazquez 56.2kg 2.00L | 3 (10) |
| Lone Star Park 28-Apr-25 1010m GOOD R9 Race 9 $100 (of $33,500) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 00:56.690, SP: 17.00 was taken back early, raced six wide and offered some mild late gain. 1st Classic Moment ( E Valdez-jiminez 124 ) 2nd Unbridled Bling ( M Fuentes 124 ) 1.75L 3rd Specialsortastorm ( E Gonzalez 120 ) 2.00L 6th Sponge Bath ( F J Manrrique 124 ) 3.50L See full results | F J Manrrique 56.2kg 3.50L | 6 (11) |
| Sam Houston Race Park 16-Mar-25 1010m GOOD R6 Race 6-Claiming $10,080 (of $16,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 00:57.910, SP: 2.50 Trk,blew past foes str 1st Sponge Bath ( J Alvarez 121 ) 2nd Mitole's Limit ( I Diego 121 ) 1.00L 3rd Texas Creed ( E V Jiminez 117 ) 2.25L See full results | J Alvarez 54.9kg | 1 (8) |
| Lone Star Park 17-Jun-24 1006m GOOD R3 Race 3 $100 (of $33,500) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 00:56.400 chased the pace while three wide and outside of rivals, then came out five wide leaving the bend and lacked rallying in the final yards. 1st Suitable ( R Diaz 124 ) 2nd Imperial Red Bird ( L D Goncalves 124 ) 1.50L 3rd Cleat ( E Asmussen 119 , Cd 124 ) 1.60L 6th Sponge Bath ( F J Manrrique 119 ) 4.35L See full results | F J Manrrique 54kg 4.35L | 6 (7) |
| Lone Star Park 11-May-24 1610m R5 Race 5 $100 (of $33,500) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:36.610 stalked the pace while two wide, was in tight at the three eighths pole, steadied then gave way in the remaining furlongs. 1st Mind Bolt ( J L Alvarez 122 ) 2nd Illustrator ( D Cabrera 122 ) 0.75L 3rd Kentucky Dawn ( C Elliott 122 , Cd 117 ) 4.00L 7th Sponge Bath ( I V Diego 122 ) 8.00L See full results | I V Diego 55.3kg 8.00L | 7 (8) |
| Fair Grounds 17-Feb-24 1110m FIRM R7 Race 7 (of $58,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:04.200 leaned out at the start, trailed tucking to the three path into the turn, floated out to the six to seven path entering the lane and made little impact. 1st Drewmania ( C Lanerie 119 ) 2nd Committee Of One ( J Rosario 119 ) 0.20L 3rd Scat Free ( J Guerrero 119 ) 2.75L 6th Sponge Bath ( J Graham 119 ) 9.95L See full results | J Graham 54kg 9.95L | 6 (7) |
| Fair Grounds 23-Dec-23 1110m GOOD R6 Race 6 (of $53,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:03.180, SP: 7.00 laid off of the pace caught in the five to six path around the turn and faded. 1st Vitement ( B J Hernandez 117 ) 2nd Classic Power ( D Parker 117 ) 0.50L 3rd Aspenite ( C Lanerie 117 ) 1.75L 10th Sponge Bath ( J Loveberry 117 ) 9.75L See full results | J Loveberry 53.1kg 9.75L | 10 (11) |
| Keeneland 09-Oct-23 1110m GOOD R8 CL $3,125 (of $250,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:02.400, SP: 10.00 bumped with an outer rival at the start, trailed in the two path and failed to factor. 1st Committee Of One ( C Torres 118 ) 2nd Amidst Waves ( J Velazquez 117 ) 0.15L 3rd Shards ( A Beschizza 118 ) 0.30L 7th Sponge Bath ( T Gaffalione 118 ) 5.35L See full results | T Gaffalione 53.5kg 5.35L | 7 (10) |
| Kentucky Downs 01-Sep-23 1310m GOOD R6 CL $25,000 (of $250,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:16.870, SP: 4.50 was bumped at the start, tracked the early leader two deep and was outkicked in the final stages. 1st Coin Miner ( J Graham 118 ) 2nd Aspenite ( T Gaffalione 118 ) 0.50L 3rd Sponge Bath ( J Loveberry 120 ) 4.25L See full results | J Loveberry 54.4kg 4.25L | 3 (10) |
| Ellis Park 30-Jul-23 1110m GOOD Md (of $30,078), Winning Time: 01:04.480, SP: 9.50 Dueled 2wd,drove clear 1st Sponge Bath ( E Morales 119 ) 2nd Do Your Job ( D Cohen 119 ) 2.50L 3rd Augustine Red ( C Lanerie 119 ) 0.75L | E Morales 54kg | 1 (10) |