Catskill Steve's Picks

Wednesday, January 24, 2024

Checking up on Catskill Steve (Tuesday)

$26.80 & $23.60 LISTED WINNERS AMONG 6 LISTED, 3 ON “TOP”. 4 EXACTAS LISTED ALONG WITH 2 TRIFECTAS, 2 DDS AND A $442.00 PICK THREE.

Preferred Play Of The Day – ALAMITE (1ST RACE)
Long Shot Play Of The Day – BEYOND THE HILL (6TH RACE)

 

Race 1

Horse Number: 4
Horse Name: ALAMITE**
Odds: 5-2

Horse Number: 3
Horse Name: CRUNCHVILLE
Odds: 3-1

Horse Number: 1
Horse Name: LITLBLACKJESS
Odds: 4-1

Horse Number: 2
Horse Name: AMELIA ASHLEY
Odds: 8-1

Race 1 Comments:  ALAMITE comes off a game uncovered placing against this type in latest and has raced better than these in short career, edge in opener.

 

 

Race 2

Horse Number: 1
Horse Name: COME ZOOM WITH ME
Odds: 5-2

Horse Number: 5
Horse Name: LINDAS IN HEAVEN
Odds: 6-1

Horse Number: 4
Horse Name: PRINCESS BRISA
Odds: 3-1

Horse Number: 6
Horse Name: TRENTE DEO
Odds: 7-2

 

 

Race 3

Horse Number: 4
Horse Name: GINAZMIDNIGHTDREAM
Odds: 7-2

Horse Number: 1
Horse Name: CARTERS CAPER
Odds: 3-1

Horse Number: 7
Horse Name: TAIL HOOK
Odds: 5-2

Horse Number: 2
Horse Name: STAR ISLAND
Odds: 4-1

Race 3 Comments:  GINAZMIDNIGHTDREAM isn’t exactly a win machine but showed sharp pace finishing in :28.1 last time in fast mile and may be on edge for rare win.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Race 4

Horse Number: 3
Horse Name: LUCKISONTHEWAY
Odds: 4-1

Horse Number: 2
Horse Name: KJ LEO
Odds: 3-1

Horse Number: 1
Horse Name: HIGHBORN
Odds: 5-2

Horse Number: 8
Horse Name: BARNABAS
Odds: 7-2

 

 

Race 5

Horse Number: 1
Horse Name: HIT IT
Odds: 3-1

Horse Number: 5
Horse Name: ALWAYS AVA
Odds: 7-2

Horse Number: 2
Horse Name: PRAIRIE SPECIAL
Odds: 5-2

Horse Number: 7
Horse Name: MAKE SWEET MAGIC
Odds: 4-1

 

Race 6

Horse Number: 2
Horse Name: BEYOND THE HILL*
Odds: 7-2

Horse Number: 6
Horse Name: ONEMORESWAN
Odds: 4-1

Horse Number: 1
Horse Name: CYCLONE MAXIMUS
Odds: 9-2

Horse Number: 3
Horse Name: INUKCHUK CHUCK
Odds: 5-2

Race 6 Comments:  BEYOND THE HILL went an improved mile when shipped to The Catskills last time. Drops off that effort and finds a better spot.

 

 

 

Race 7

Horse Number: 3
Horse Name: OCTAVE
Odds: 7-2

Horse Number: 7
Horse Name: BARRYWHITE HANOVER
Odds: 3-1

Horse Number: 2
Horse Name: CAPTAIN TERMINATOR
Odds: 4-1

Horse Number: 1
Horse Name: WIND BLAST
Odds: 5-2

Race 8

Horse Number: 4
Horse Name: ACKLES HANOVER
Odds: 3-1

Horse Number: 5
Horse Name: CHIP CHIP CONWAY
Odds: 5-2

Horse Number: 3
Horse Name: PATRICK HANOVER
Odds: 7-2

Race 8 Comments:  ACKLES HANOVER was claimed off two sharp wire to wire wins and 5-year-old looks ready to handle the Open trotters.

Race 9

Horse Number: 3
Horse Name: CINNAMON STICK
Odds: 7-2

Horse Number: 1
Horse Name: DOO WOP KID
Odds: 5-2

Horse Number: 5
Horse Name: CONSUS VICTORY
Odds: 9-2

Horse Number: 4
Horse Name: SOUTHWIND LARADO
Odds: 3-1

Race 9 Comments:  CINNAMON STICK had tough spot in last. Moves inside and has handled this type in the past.