A Grade Three Superfecta Sunday

 We stay in the "Pea Patch" for an exciting Turf battle for the Fillies.

Ellis Park Race 9 {Pucker Up Stakes~G3~1 1/8 mile~3 year-old~Fillies~Graded Stakes}

An intact field of ten will hit the grass in this annual affair.

Past Performances used:  Equibase.

There is plenty of speedy types and pressers to achieve a scintillating pace. Speed figs are fairly close. Only four have run this distance, the balance will be stretching out to the distance. Three have raced over the Ellis Park course. Only one will be making a surface switch for the first time. All are making their first grade three start. It should be a superb race on a great day of racing.

#10 Hereforagoodtime (Gaffalione / B. Walsh) has hit the board in all three of her starts at this distance. She comes into the race with the highest last out speed number and four solid workouts. She should track the pace closely and unload in the stretch. A daughter of Justify, she is 62% in the money from eight starts.

$2 WIN  /  $3 PLACE  /  $5 SHOW.

#7 Deloraine (Bejarano / Harty) has hit the board at the distance as well. She doubled up her last two speed figs which were good. Adding to that, she cobbled two decent workouts in the last thirty days. This gal will also track the pace closely. She comes in from Horseshoe Indianapolis, but has raced over the Ellis Park course. A daughter of Candy Ride [ARG], she is 75% in the money from eight starts.

#3 Destino d Oro (Machado / B. Cox) will stretch out to this distance. She holds the fourth highest (tie) last out speed number and four sound workouts. This gal will be closing into a swift pace. She excels on the Turf. A daughter of Bolt d'Oro, she is 100% in the money from three starts.

#4 Princess Attitude (Concepcion / Oliver) is another that will be tracking the pace closely. She holds the second highest (tie) last out speed number and three robust workouts. This filly will also be stretching out to the distance. A daughter of Frankel [GB], she is 72% in the money from seven starts.

Other Wagering Interests

#1 Liam in the Dust (C. Torres / Brisset) shares the second highest last out speed number and has three good peaking workouts. This gal has the tactical speed to adapt to the pace. She is the one that will be making a surface switch from dirt to Turf. A daughter of Liam's Map, she is 66% in the money from nine starts.

#8 Admit (B. Hernandez / Drury) will stretch out to the distance. She won her last in her first Turf attempt. Yet another that will track the pace closely and strike in the stretch. A daughter of Blame, she is 75% in the money from eight starts.

10 CENT Superfecta Box ($2.40)

#10 Hereforagoodtime  +  #7 Deloraine  +  #3 Destino d Oro  +  #4 Princess Attitude.

10 CENT Superfecta Straight ($5.60)

#10 Hereforagoodtime  /  #7 Deloraine,  #3 Destino d Oro  /  #7,  #3,  #4 Princess Attitude,  #1 Liam in the Dust,  #8 Admit  /  ALL.

Best of luck with all your Superfecta Sunday plays!!!

   

Kentucky Kisses on Superfecta Sunday

 On this Superfecta Sunday, we look in on a splendid turf race in Kentucky.

Ellis Park Race 9 {Pucker Up Stakes~G3~1 1/8 mile~TURF~3 year-old~Fillies~Graded Stakes}

A good group of nine fillies will hit the grass in this annual event.

Past Performances used:  Equibase.

There is sufficient speed to move the pace forward. Speed numbers are very close making this one competitive. Only two entrants have raced over the Ellis Park course. Five of these gals will be stretching out to this distance. It should be a fine race to wager and watch.

#2 Kalispera [IRE] (Graham / B. Lynch) will stretch out to this distance holding the third highest last out speed number and two superb workouts. She has improved her speed figs in each of her last four races. Only one of two to have raced over the course. This gal will track and close swiftly. A daughter of Ten Sovereigns [IRE], she is 60% in the money from ten starts.

$2 WIN  /  $3 PLACE  /  $5 SHOW.

#6 Pin Up Betty (J. Torres / Maker) is the one to beat with the highest last out speed number in a grade one at a longer distance. She adds two decent workouts to her cause. This filly is undefeated at the distance from two starts. Look for her to track the pace closely and strike in the stretch. A daughter of Constitution, she is 70% in the money from ten starts.

#8 Sanctify (Loveberry / Holsapple) has earned a win in her only start at this distance. She comes in with one sound workout. This will be her first start over the Ellis Park course. Another who will track the pace closely and battle in the stretch with others. A daughter of Audible, she is 62% in the money from eight starts.

#7 Mo Fox Givin (C. Torres / M. Casse) will stretch out to this distance with the second highest last out speed number and one solid workout. She will also race over the course for the first time, This gal should track the pace. A daughter of Mo Town, she is 70% in the money from ten starts.

Other Wagering Interests

#1 Everland (Geroux / Foster) has improved her speed numbers in each of her last three races. She faces this group with the fourth highest last out speed number and a bullet workout. Another tracker that will engage in the stretch. A daughter of Arrogate, she is 40% in the money from ten starts.

#9 Mont Saint Michel [FR] (Achard / B. Walsh) is yet another tracker that will battle in the stretch. She is one of four that have gone this distance. Two superb workouts set her up for success. Coming in from Delaware, she will try the Ellis Park course for the first time. A daughter of Wootton Bassett [GB], she has a 33% win rate from three starts.

10 CENT Superfecta Box ($2.40)

#2 Kalispera [IRE]  +  #6 Pin Up Betty  +  #8 Sanctify  +  #7 Mo Fox Givin.

10 CENT Superfecta Straight ($4.80)

#2 Kalispera [IRE]  /  #6 Pin Up Betty,  #8 Sanctify  /  #6,  #8,  #7 Mo Fox Givin,  #1 Everland,  #9 Mont Saint Michel {FR}  /  ALL.

May all your Superfecta Sunday wagers cash!!!

Pucker Up for Superfecta Sunday

 On this Superfecta Sunday we look into a great graded Turf stakes down in Kentucky that was once one of the special races up at the old Arlington Park.

Ellis Park Race 8 {Pucker Up Stakes~G3~1 1/8 mile~TURF~3 year-old~Fillies~Graded Stakes}

A reduced field of eight will hit the green in this glorious race.

Past Performances used:  Equibase.

This one comes up a little light on speed. Speed numbers, however are very close for these gals. Half the field have races over the Ellis Park course. Also, half the field has gone this distance. It should be a very competitive contest. Another exciting race in an August filled with significant races.

#4 Safeen (L. Saez / Kenneally) has already hit the board at this distance. She comes in with the second highest (tie) last out speed number and three strong workouts. She has the tactical speed to go with the pace at it develops. A daughter of War Front, she is 100% in the money from six career starts.

$2 WIN  /  $3 PLACE  /  $5 SHOW.

#5 Hang the Moon (F. Arrieta / Stidham) should track and close into the pace. She shares the second highest last out speed number and has two superb workouts. This filly will hit the course for the first time. A daughter of Uncle Mo, she is 42% in the money from seven career starts.

#2 Frontal Attack (Corrales / C. Brown) just graduated from the maiden ranks in her second career start. She holds the third highest last out speed number and four hearty works. This lass already has a win over the course. Another daughter of War Front, she is 100% in the money from her two starts.

#9 Freydis the Red [FR] (B. Hernandez / McPeek) will be part of the tracking contingent as they glide over the course. She holds the highest last out speed number at a longer route and one sound workout. A daughter of Saxon Warrior [JPN], she is 57% in the money from seven career starts. 

Other wagering interests

#6 Wonderful Lady [FR] (Cheminaud / B. Walsh) will track with a decent last out speed number and three solid workouts. A daughter of Almanzor [FR], she is 42% itm from seven starts.

#7 Lily Poo (Graham / McCarthy) will track and close as she stretches out to the distance and switches the surface. A daughter of Tapiture, she is 85% itm from seven starts.

10 CENT Superfecta Box ($2.40)

#4 Safeen  +  #5 Hang the Moon  +  #2 Frontal Attack  +  #9 Freydis the Red [FR].

10 CENT Superfecta Straight ($4.00)

#4 Safeen  /  #5 Hang the Moon,  #2 Frontal Attack  /  #4,  #5,  #9 Freydis the Red [FR],  #6 Wonderful Lady [FR],  #7 Lily Poo  /  ALL.

Best of Luck to you on all your Superfecta Sunday wagers!!!