If handicappers are playing the classification game in today’s Grade 3 Princess Rooney, Simply Joking 9-5 Further, she has been graded stakes tested nine times going back to MAR 25, 2005, four of them Grade 1, all but two at longer distances.
Despite the fact she’s turning back in her second start off the layup with the aggressive Juan Hernandoz, she’s winless in two starts at this trip
Contrarily, the Saffie-improved Kerry’s Kiss is 2-for-2 at seven furlongs, 1-for-1 on this surface and either of her most recent figures lay over this group. Edwin Gonzalez was aboard for both victories and gets a two-pound weight pull.
Taking Kerry’s Kiss two win, no price strictions and an exacta box with the McCarthy ship-in.
