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!!!