Catskill Steve's Picks
Wednesday, July 19, 2023
Checking up on Catskill Steve (Tuesday)
6 LISTED WINNERS – 4 ON “TOP”. 6 EXACTAS LISTED ALONG WITH 3 TRIFECTAS, $736.00 & $372.00 SUPERFECTAS, 2 PICK THREES AND 2 VERY SMALL DDS.
Preferred Play Of The Day – OHIO VINTAGE (4TH RACE)
Long Shot Play Of The Day – BUCKETLIST HANOVER (3RD RACE)
Race 1
Horse Number: 4
Horse Name: HEY JUNIOR
Odds: 5-2
Horse Number: 5
Horse Name: MOMMY SAID NONONO
Odds: 9-2
Horse Number: 3
Horse Name: HALLELUJAH CHORUS
Odds: 7-2
Horse Number: 1
Horse Name: EASY CHECK
Odds: 3-1
Race 1 Comments: HEY JUNIOR rallied wide and finished with solid pace in latest against some of these. Gets a better spot and looks hard to deny.
Race 2
Horse Number: 3
Horse Name: PATRICK HANOVER
Odds: 5-2
Horse Number: 1
Horse Name: WISHFUL MAR
Odds: 5-1
Horse Number: 4
Horse Name: MAKIN TROUBLE K
Odds: 7-2
Horse Number: 7
Horse Name: KEEGAN HO
Odds: 4-1
Race 2 Comments: PATRICK HANOVER well bred 4-year-old has finished second against tougher in last three tries. Drops and should complete small early DD.
Race 3
Horse Number: 6
Horse Name: BUCKETLIST HANOVER*
Odds: 7-2
Horse Number: 2
Horse Name: BANK GUARD
Odds: 8-1
Horse Number: 1
Horse Name: CHING CHING LUCKY
Odds: 5-2
Horse Number: 3
Horse Name: EXPLOSIVE
Odds: 3-1
Race 3 Comments: BUCKETLIST HANOVER drops out of the Open where he seemed overmatched and has raced well at this level in the past.
Race 4
Horse Number: 5
Horse Name: OHIO VINTAGE**
Odds: 7-2
Horse Number: 1
Horse Name: SMART TALKER
Odds: 5-2
Horse Number: 7
Horse Name: BARNABAS
Odds: 4-1
Horse Number: 3
Horse Name: SEE YOU TUESDAY
Odds: 9-2
Race 4 Comments: OHIO VINTAGE returns from Tioga where he suffered equipment problems and was pulled up in 1:51.3 mile after a solid placing against tougher here two back. Consistent sort has had a solid year and figures to be tough dropping to this level.
Race 5
Horse Number: 2
Horse Name: REEL EM IN
Odds: 3-1
Horse Number: 5
Horse Name: JUDGE KEN
Odds: 4-1
Horse Number: 6
Horse Name: P C FOREIGN AFFAIR
Odds: 9-2
Horse Number: 8
Horse Name: FAIR GLIDER
Odds: 7-2
Race 5 Comments: REEL EM IN has been racing in sharp form in amateur events recently and looks hard to beat from this spot.
Race 6
Horse Number: 6
Horse Name: ROCK ON LOU
Odds: 7-2
Horse Number: 4
Horse Name: SIR SHADOW
Odds: 5-2
Horse Number: 3
Horse Name: MAKASI
Odds: 4-1
Horse Number: 2
Horse Name: NERVE OF STEEL N
Odds: 9-2
Race 6 Comments: ROCK ON LOU was an ultra-game winner from similar spot to today’s when last seen at this level. Drops out of the Open, retains Bruce and gets the nod.
Race 7
Horse Number: 2
Horse Name: ROCK ON LINE
Odds: 5-2
Horse Number: 5
Horse Name: CAVIART SAGE
Odds: 7-2
Horse Number: 6
Horse Name: BUELLER
Odds: 4-1
Horse Number: 3
Horse Name: BEACHIN
Odds: 3-1
Race 8
Horse Number: 6
Horse Name: CHIP CHIP CONWAY
Odds: 9-2
Horse Number: 2
Horse Name: RACEACE
Odds: 4-1
Horse Number: 7
Horse Name: PIVOTAL
Odds: 3-1
Horse Number: 4
Horse Name: TESLA SEELSTER
Odds: 5-2
