Catskill Steve's Picks
Tuesday, November 8, 2022
Checking up on Catskill Steve (Monday)
8 WINNERS LISTED ALONG WITH 6 EXACTAS, 3 TRIFECTAS, 2 DDS AND 5 PICK THREES CAPPED BY $603.00 & $221.50 NUMBERS.
Preferred Play Of The Day – HELTER SKELTER (5TH RACE)
Long Shot Play Of The Day – STAR ISLAND (2ND RACE)
Race 1
Horse Number: 1
Horse Name: BANDERAS HANOVER
Odds: 5-2
Horse Number: 5
Horse Name: ROCKIN FURY
Odds: 4-1
Horse Number: 3
Horse Name: BRENDAS DELIGHT
Odds: 5-1
Horse Number: 2
Horse Name: PEGASSO
Odds: 3-1
Race 1 Comments: BANDERAS HANOVER had a parked the mile trip from 8-hole in local debut and somehow finished second. Draws the pole and looks hard to beat.
Race 2
Horse Number: 3
Horse Name: STAR ISLAND*
Odds: 9-2
Horse Number: 1
Horse Name: SPRINGBRIDGE PROUD
Odds: 5-2
Horse Number: 2
Horse Name: ROCKS FANTASY
Odds: 4-1
Horse Number: 7
Horse Name: MACHLICIOUS
Odds: 3-1
Race 2 Comments: STAR ISLAND has had wide trips from difficult spots in last two Catskill tries. Returns to Sullivan County after chasing a 1:52 mile at Pocono also from difficult spot and moves inside. Worth a shot at what could be square price.
Race 3
Horse Number: 5
Horse Name: DOUBLE DOUBLE
Odds: 5-2
Horse Number: 1
Horse Name: TIMBERLEA EXPRESS
Odds: 4-1
Horse Number: 2
Horse Name: ITALKTHELINE
Odds: 3-1
Race 3 Comments: DOUBLE DOUBLE has been chasing sizzling miles at Yonkers. Ships north to The Catskills and just seems faster than these.
Race 4
Horse Number: 4
Horse Name: COACH CAL
Odds: 7-2
Horse Number: 3
Horse Name: DIAMOND HEAD
Odds: 3-1
Horse Number: 1
Horse Name: WINNING IS SWEET
Odds: 5-2
Horse Number: 5
Horse Name: SIR SHADOW
Odds: 9-2
Race 5
Horse Number: 5
Horse Name: HELTER SKELTER**
Odds: 7-2
Horse Number: 1
Horse Name: WIND BLAST
Odds: 3-1
Horse Number: 7
Horse Name: TUGGIN ON MY HEART
Odds: 5-2
Horse Number: 2
Horse Name: NUI BA DEN N
Odds: 4-1
Race 5 Comments: HELTER SKELTER followed a sick scratch up with a game first over try through :58.2 final half before understandably tiring. Gets slight position edge on speedy foe, whom he beat on 10/18, and may work out a pocket trip.
Race 6
Horse Number: 5
Horse Name: ILLINI STORM
Odds: 9-2
Horse Number: 3
Horse Name: DON’T GO THERE
Odds: 7-2
Horse Number: 1
Horse Name: MOMMY SAID NONONO
Odds: 5-2
Horse Number: 2
Horse Name: TEEN DREAM
Odds: 4-1
Race 6 Comments: ILLINI STORM chased a bearcat home for place in local debut. Youngster has developed a winning habit having taken 20 of 47 lifetime starts against lesser foes and retains JD trying to get back on winning ways.
Race 7
Horse Number: 7
Horse Name: LINDAS IN HEAVEN
Odds: 3-1
Horse Number: 8
Horse Name: JM’S DELIGHT
Odds: 5-2
Horse Number: 6
Horse Name: VILLIAM
Odds: 7-2
Horse Number: 1
Horse Name: K J MICHAEL
Odds: 5-1
Race 8
Horse Number: 5
Horse Name: CARTERS CAPER
Odds: 7-2
Horse Number: 2
Horse Name: SNOOPY SNOOP
Odds: 4-1
Horse Number: 4
Horse Name: LYONS AMUSEMENTS
Odds: 5-2
