Caves (USA) Horse

Country

United States

Foal Date

30-Mar-23

Colour

bay

Sire

Hard Spun

Dam

Quick Decision

Prize Money

32955

Trainer

Philip D'Amato

Owners

Estate Of Brereton C Jones, Hopeless Stables, Little Red Feather Racing And Veranda Stables

About

Caves is a 3yo bay horse from the United States trained by Philip D Amato. He is out of the mare Quick Decision and sired by Hard Spun. The colt has not yet broken his maiden, failing to win in eight starts. In his latest start at Santa Anita on 10th Oct 2026, J R Leparoux rode Caves to a third‑place finish behind winner Jet Black Jewel.

Race Record

Event Summary Runner Stats Rank
Santa Anita 10-Oct-26 1811m FIRM R3 Md $5,026 (of $50,260) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:48.770, SP: 4.00 1st Jet Black Jewel ( A Ayuso 126 ) 2nd Cuban Flame ( V Espinoza 122 ) 0.25L 3rd Caves ( J R Leparoux 122 ) 0.75L See full results J R Leparoux 55.3kg 0.75L 3 (7)
Del Mar 28-Aug-26 1710m FIRM R1 Md $12,265 (of $61,323) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:42.510, SP: 4.50 stalked the top pair from inside, tipped two wide at the quarter pole, took aim at the winner, lacked the needed late kick but finished willingly to hold second. 1st Jasmine ( A Ayuso 121 ) 2nd Caves ( J R Leparoux 116 ) 1.50L 3rd Silkie Sevei ( U Rispoli 121 ) 0.50L See full results J R Leparoux 52.6kg 1.50L 2 (8)
Del Mar 31-Jul-26 1609m FIRM R8 Md $11,460 (of $57,299) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:35.990, SP: 13.00 settled inside, raced along the rail while well in hand to second bend, awaited room late on that turn, angled out in upper stretch then closed effectively in late stages. 1st Winika ( J Hernandez 125 ) 2nd Caves ( J R Leparoux 120 ) 1.00L 3rd Velvet Reign ( A Fresu 120 ) 1.25L See full results J R Leparoux 54.4kg 1.00L 2 (10)
Santa Anita 04-May-26 1207m FIRM R7 Md $694 (of $48,611) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:10.660, SP: 4.33 settled between rivals, asked two wide around the bend and never responded. 1st Tulavia's World ( T Pereira 120 ) 2nd Sunny Creed ( K Frey 120 ) 2.00L 3rd Greys Over Bays ( T Baze 120 ) 0.15L 7th Caves ( A Fresu 120 ) 9.90L See full results A Fresu 54.4kg 9.90L 7 (11)
Santa Anita 01-Feb-26 1308m FIRM R9 Md $714 (of $100,008) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:14.800, SP: 21.00 settled off the pace, went two wide into the turn, angled out to the four path, got floated out further at the top of the lane and lacked a rally. 1st Counterbalance ( K Kimura 122 ) 2nd Mo Sasha ( J Hernandez 122 ) 1.25L 3rd Kinzlee'scharisma ( T Baze 122 ) 2.50L 6th Caves ( E Maldonado 122 ) 6.75L See full results E Maldonado 55.3kg 6.75L 6 (12)