Caress

5th Running on Friday, August 2, 2013

$100,000 5 1/2 F&M 3&UP (Turf)

Year:	Horse:	Age	Wt.	Time	Owner	Trainer	Jockey	Value	Replay
2012	Rosa Salvaje	4	118	1:03.50	William C. Schettine	Lisa L. Lewis	Alex O. Solis	$60,000
2011	Quebrada Shiner (ARG)	6	122	1:09.10	Fraser, James A. and Jane N.	Robert Barbara	Ramon A. Dominguez	$36,000
2010	Not Run
2009	Jazzy (ARG)	9	121	1:12.58	Team Valor International	Mark A. Hennig	Alan Garcia	$40,290
2008	Stormy West	4	119	1:21.2	Snowden, Diane and Guy B.	William I. Mott	Kent J. Desormeaux	$45,750

Named after the multiple-graded stakes winning mare trained by Hall of Famer H. Allen Jerkens, the Caress was first run in 2008 at seven furlongs on the turf and in 2009 it was contested at six furlongs. Not run in 2010 and 2011; in 2012, it was run at 5 ½ furlongs on the turf. Caress, a daughter of Storm Cat, retired in 1996 with a record of 13-4-2 from 29 career starts, including victories in the Grade 3 Poker at Belmont Park as well as the Beaugay and Athenia, both Grade 3 events at Aqueduct Racetrack.