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Fun Sponge
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Trained by M A Currie at Toowoomba, Fun Sponge is a 7 year old gelding by the sire Wandjina, out of the dam Line And Sinker.

He has won a total of 4 races from 19 starts for a win percentage of 21%. His career earnings are $87k, with the biggest win of his career coming at Eagle Farm on March 11th in 2023 when he won $14,350 in the Stradbroke Season Sale (a handicap race over 1,400 metres).

Betting level stakes of $100 win on all of the horse's starts would have yielded a loss of $-170.

The gelding tends to run better on soft ground, with an average prize money per start of $5k in those conditions.

Career Statistics

Overall
Prize Money
$87k
Starts
19
Wins
4
Second
3
Third
2
Win %
21
Place %
47
Profit
-1.7
Conditions
Good
13
4-1-1
$5k
Soft
5
0-2-1
$5k
Heavy
1
0-0-0
$1k
Race Standard
All
0
0-0-0
Group 1
0
0-0-0
Group 2
0
0-0-0
Group 3
0
0-0-0
Race Distance
1300m
6
2-0-1
+1.2
1200m
6
2-1-0
+4.1
1650m
1
0-0-0
-1
1600m
1
0-0-0
-1
1400m
3
0-2-0
-3
1100m
1
0-0-1
-1
1350m
1
0-0-0
-1
Race Track
Toowoomba
10
4-1-2
+7.3
Warwick
2
0-0-0
-2
Beaudesert
1
0-0-0
-1
Eagle Farm
4
0-1-0
-4
Dalby
1
0-1-0
-1
Ipswich
1
0-0-0
-1
Race State
QLD
19
4-3-2
-0.7

Race History

Nov-18 24
6/12
4.5
51
Warwick
5
1350
Battle of Kapyong Korean War April 1951 Hcp (C4)
$0k
$20k
Ms L Mc Coy
57
79.73
-
5
5,5
-1
Oct-26 24
6/8
4.3
$15
Toowoomba
3
1300
Empire of Japan (Bm70)
$0k
$23k
D Bennett
55
78.32
36.15
2
2,2
-4
Oct-12 24
10/12
6.9
$19
Warwick
4
1200
Scott Ellis Memorial / Ranbuild Warwick Newmarket (Bm70)
$1k
$25k
L Mc Coy
58½
69.71
35.70
5
5,4
-6
Spell of 70 Days
Aug-3 24
7/7
9.6
$8
Toowoomba
4
1300
Empire Of Japan (Bm70)
$0k
$23k
S Callow
58
78.79
36.71
1
1,2
-5
Jul-6 24
9/12
6.5
$9
Beaudesert
7
1650
Beaumoor Beaudesert Cup (Bm70)
$1k
$35k
J McMurray
58
101.00
37.10
2
2,2,2
-7
Jul-3 24
5/11
2.3
$14
Eagle Farm
9
1600
Mekka Raceday 17 August (Bm70)
$1k
$38k
T Fenlon
57
101.15
35.79
1
1,1,1
-4
Jun-15 24
1/10
0.2
$3.5
Toowoomba
4
1300
Livewired Electrical (Bm70)
$13k
$23k
T Fenlon
57
78.51
36.07
1
1,1
Jun-4 24
2/9
1.5
$6
Dalby
5
1400
Fifty Shades Of Grey (Bm62)
$4k
$20k
J McMurray
59½
83.60
35.75
2
2,2
May-4 24
5/8
3.3
$3.7
Toowoomba
4
1200
Win Television (Bm70)
$1k
$23k
D Bennett
56
73.12
36.28
4
4,4
-1
Apr-27 24
3/12
0.4
$6.5
Toowoomba
4
1300
Lawrence & Hanson (Bm70)
$2k
$23k
G Cartwright
59
80.59
35.31
1
1,1
-2
Apr-13 24
2/5
1.8
$4.6
Toowoomba
4
1200
Moore Trailers Hcp (C4)
$4k
$23k
C Vitler
55
74.91
38.27
3
3,3
+1
Mar-28 24
3/7
3.3
$3
Toowoomba
6
1100
Sedl Agencies (Bm70)
$2k
$23k
N Callow
59
67.76
36.69
3
3,3
Spell of 145 Days
Nov-4 23
11/11
6.2
$5
Eagle Farm
4
1300
This Is Croser (Bm70)
$0k
$75k
A Jones
58
76.24
34.46
2
2,2
-9
Oct-18 23
4/9
1.6
$7
Ipswich
3
1200
#thisisaconversationstarter (Bm70)
$2k
$38k
A Jones
58
69.35
34.14
2
2,2
-2
Spell of 207 Days
Mar-25 23
10/11
7.0
$5.5
Eagle Farm
4
1400
Chemist Warehouse Plate (C3)
$1k
$75k
J Stanley
59
83.72
35.11
1
1,1
-9
Mar-11 23
2/12
0.4
$7.5
Eagle Farm
5
1400
Stradbroke Season Sale (Rs0mw)
$14k
$75k
T Marshall
52
84.73
37.06
3
4,4
+2
Feb-25 23
1/8
0.2
$2.6
Toowoomba
3
1200
Carpet One Toowoomba Plate-C2
$13k
$23k
J Molloy
57½
72.95
36.45
1
1,1
Spell of 70 Days
Dec-17 22
1/10
2.3
$3.7
Toowoomba
3
1300
Northbuild Construction (Bm58)
$12k
$22k
W D'Avila
59½
78.50
35.68
1
1,1
Dec-3 22
1/12
1.8
$7.5
Toowoomba
3
1200
Happy 50th Andrew Wilson Maiden
$13k
$24k
L Mc Coy
57½
73.88
36.51
1
1,1