Catskill Steve's Picks
Wednesday, November 16, 2022
Checking up on Catskill Steve (Tuesday)
5 SHORT PRICED “TOP” WINNERS – ALL 9 LISTED ALONG WITH 7 EXACTAS, ALL 6 PICK THREES, 3 TRIFECTAS, ALL 3 DDS AND A SMALL SUPERFECTA.
Preferred Play Of The Day – SIR SHADOW (5TH RACE)
Long Shot Play Of The Day – ANDOVER CONTESSA (4TH RACE)
Race 1
Horse Number: 2
Horse Name: WITH OUR LUCK
Odds: 7-2
Horse Number: 7
Horse Name: BULLY BOY
Odds: 5-2
Horse Number: 6
Horse Name: FAIR GLIDER
Odds: 3-1
Horse Number: 1
Horse Name: SWIZZLE HANOVER
Odds: 5-1
Race 1 Comments: WITH OUR LUCK had good trot finishing with :58.2 final half from impossible spot last time following a series of good miles prior. Moves inside and may be ready to handle Open trotters for strong trot barn.
Race 2
Horse Number: 6
Horse Name: MISTER DAVID C
Odds: 4-1
Horse Number: 2
Horse Name: TINOS PULSE
Odds: 7-2
Horse Number: 3
Horse Name: SNOOPY SNOOP
Odds: 3-1
Horse Number: 4
Horse Name: ROSE RUN WOODROW
Odds: 9-2
Race 2 Comments: MISTER DAVID C drops in second try for new barn off claim after chasing 1:55.4 mile from impossible spot last time. May be on edge and could be value play here.
Race 3
Horse Number: 2
Horse Name: GET EXTREME
Odds: 9-2
Horse Number: 3
Horse Name: TEETER
Odds: 4-1
Horse Number: 1
Horse Name: URBANA BAYAMA
Odds: 3-1
Horse Number: 4
Horse Name: ANDREIOS KARDIA
Odds: 5-2
Race 3 Comments: GET EXTREME chased fast miles since shipping in. Returns off some Aldrich freshening at slightly reduced level and rates the nod.
Race 4
Horse Number: 4
Horse Name: ANDOVER CONTESSA*
Odds: 8-1
Horse Number: 6
Horse Name: CRAZYCAT
Odds: 5-2
Horse Number: 5
Horse Name: CHIP CHIP CONWAY
Odds: 7-2
Horse Number: 3
Horse Name: CINNAMON STICK
Odds: 3-1
Race 4 Comments: ANDOVER CONTESSA raced well here in both starts back in August and actually beat Open trotters despite brutal beginning in latest try. Returns from Plainridge off good placing and looks worth a shot at what should be square price.
Race 5
Horse Number: 5
Horse Name: SIR SHADOW**
Odds: 5-2
Horse Number: 7
Horse Name: HOT ROD DYLAN
Odds: 8-1
Horse Number: 6
Horse Name: KEEP COMING
Odds: 3-1
Horse Number: 1
Horse Name: ER VEGAS
Odds: 7-2
Race 5 Comments: SIR SHADOW has been finishing fast behind sharp winners in recent. Meets slightly lesser and appears on edge.
Race 6
Horse Number: 4
Horse Name: SOUTHWIND LARADO
Odds: 5-1
Horse Number: 1
Horse Name: EXPLOSIVE
Odds: 5-2
Horse Number: 6
Horse Name: MR RIDGETAKER
Odds: 3-1
Horse Number: 3
Horse Name: BEYOND THE LENS
Odds: 9-2
Race 6 Comments: SOUTHWIND LARADO drops and moves into strong trot barn. Likely to improve with these.
Race 7
Horse Number: 5
Horse Name: BIG MONEY MIKE
Odds: 3-1
Horse Number: 3
Horse Name: SAMMY B HAPPY
Odds: 4-1
Horse Number: 6
Horse Name: FOCUS POWER
Odds: 7-2
Horse Number: 8
Horse Name: TOATSMYGOATS
Odds: 5-2
Race 8
Horse Number: 6
Horse Name: MIGHTY SURF
Odds: 4-1
Horse Number: 1
Horse Name: K J KYRA
Odds: 5-2
Horse Number: 4
Horse Name: MAKIN TROUBLE K
Odds: 7-2
Horse Number: 2
Horse Name: REEL EM IN
Odds: 3-1
Race 8 Comments: MIGHTY SURF was victimized by slow early pace in latest, charged home with :28.3 final stanza but had too far to come. Seems worth another shot and can take it on best.
