Catskill Steve's Picks

Monday, August 28, 2023

Checking up on Catskill Steve (Thursday)

5 “TOP” WINNERS – 6 LISTED. 2 LISTED EXACTAS, A TRIFECTA, 2 PICK THREES, 2 DDS AND A SMALL SUPERFECTA TO WRAP UP THE WEEK.

Preferred Play Of The Day – WOODMERE JAZZ (4TH RACE)
Long Shot Play Of The Day – BARN STAR (1ST RACE)

Race 1

Horse Number: 1
Horse Name: BARN STAR*
Odds: 4-1

Horse Number: 2
Horse Name: JEKYIL N HYDE
Odds: 5-2

Horse Number: 6
Horse Name: SWANCREDIT
Odds: 3-1

Horse Number: 4
Horse Name: STARRYSTARRYNIGHT
Odds: 9-2

Race 1 Comments: BARN STAR meets tougher off strong two-move try from 7-hole, gets the pole and rates the nod.

Race 2

Horse Number: 6
Horse Name: SIR PINOCCHIO
Odds: 5-2

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

Horse Number: 7
Horse Name: INFLATION
Odds: 7-2

Horse Number: 2
Horse Name: BUT WHY
Odds: 3-1

Race 2 Comments: Excelsior stakes action on tap here. SIR PINOCCHIO was a brush and crush winner in one of these at Vernon last time. Youngster has shown ability when he’s been able to stay flat and looks better than these with clean trip.

Race 3

Horse Number: 5
Horse Name: BARN CREDIT
Odds: 4-1

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

Horse Number: 8
Horse Name: FRINGED
Odds: 3-1

Horse Number: 6
Horse Name: CHAPERE
Odds: 7-2

Race 4

Horse Number: 4
Horse Name: WOODMERE JAZZ**
Odds: 5-2

Horse Number: 6
Horse Name: ICARUS FALLS N
Odds: 7-2

Horse Number: 8
Horse Name: PLAY TO THE CROWD
Odds: 4-1

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

Race 4 Comments: WOODMERE JAZZ beat many of these last time in strong wire to wire fashion, taking a lifetime mark in the process. Right back at short price.