Catskill Steve's Picks
Tuesday, October 25, 2022
Checking up on Catskill Steve (Monday)
5 OUT OF 7 WINNERS LISTED WITH 2 ON “TOP”. 2 EXACTAS, 2 TRIFECTAS AND A DD LISTED AS WELL AS A $149.00 SUPERFECTA TABBED.
Preferred Play Of The Day – LINDAS IN HEAVEN (8TH RACE)
Long Shot Play Of The Day – FIRSTUP (4TH RACE)
Race 1
Horse Number: 3
Horse Name: ACEFORTYFOUR CAMBO
Odds: 3-1
Horse Number: 6
Horse Name: DUCK DYNASTY
Odds: 5-2
Horse Number: 4
Horse Name: TIMBERLEA EXPRESS
Odds: 4-1
Horse Number: 2
Horse Name: JOE CHILL
Odds: 9-2
Race 1 Comments: ACEFORTYFOUR CAMBO had sharp qualifier in final prep for sophomore debut, then had a tough uncovered trip in just second career start. Meets a field, much like him, lacking much experience and gets position edge on likely main foe. DUCK DYNASTY had powerful 1:58.1 qualifier at Yonkers after chasing 1:54.4 mile at Tioga in career debut. Could well prove fastest.
Race 2
Horse Number: 3
Horse Name: TEEN DREAM
Odds: 5-2
Horse Number: 6
Horse Name: CAROLINE JAMES
Odds: 5-1
Horse Number: 4
Horse Name: DON’T GO THERE
Odds: 3-1
Horse Number: 2
Horse Name: MISS MAJOR HUNT
Odds: 4-1
Race 2 Comments: TEEN DREAM was a strong two-move winner from 7-hole in Catskill debut. Gets a better spot and looks hard to beat for connections that have been hot here in recent weeks.
Race 3
Horse Number: 2
Horse Name: SAMMY B HAPPY
Odds: 7-2
Horse Number: 4
Horse Name: IMIDEAL HANOVER
Odds: 4-1
Horse Number: 6
Horse Name: LOOKINTOMYEYES
Odds: 5-2
Horse Number: 5
Horse Name: LADY WARRIOR
Odds: 3-1
Race 3 Comments: SAMMY B HAPPY held well despite going first up in fast mile. 8-year-old always races well in amateur events from spots like this, edge.
Race 4
Horse Number: 6
Horse Name: FIRSTUP*
Odds: 7-2
Horse Number: 1
Horse Name: BEACH PASSAGE
Odds: 5-2
Horse Number: 7
Horse Name: LITTLE LIZA JANE
Odds: 4-1
Horse Number: 2
Horse Name: MACH’S DELI
Odds: 3-1
Race 4 Comments: FIRSTUP had good late pace finishing in :28.4 against tougher in first Catskill try and first start in close to two months. Drops and should be tough with trip over track.
Race 5
Horse Number: 6
Horse Name: FOX VALLEY CHARLIZ
Odds: 3-1
Horse Number: 8
Horse Name: FERDINAND A
Odds: 5-2
Horse Number: 1
Horse Name: PROPHET BLUE CHIP
Odds: 4-1
Horse Number: 2
Horse Name: SHEER TALENT
Odds: 5-1
Race 6
Horse Number: 4
Horse Name: HELTER SKELTER
Odds: 5-2
Horse Number: 3
Horse Name: TREVOR ONE
Odds: 7-2
Horse Number: 7
Horse Name: WIND BLAST
Odds: 4-1
Horse Number: 1
Horse Name: MEADOWBROOK RAIDER
Odds: 9-2
Race 7
Horse Number: 2
Horse Name: THINKING OF A CARD
Odds: 3-1
Horse Number: 3
Horse Name: PARTY CENTRAL
Odds: 5-2
Horse Number: 1
Horse Name: FLYING TEMPTATION
Odds: 4-1
Horse Number: 5
Horse Name: ALWAYS A DESIRE
Odds: 5-1
Race 8
Horse Number: 6
Horse Name: LINDAS IN HEAVEN**
Odds: 3-1
Horse Number: 2
Horse Name: TIGER BARON
Odds: 7-2
Horse Number: 1
Horse Name: HESTONS LUCKY CHIP
Odds: 4-1
Horse Number: 5
Horse Name: SEEUINNASHVILLE
Odds: 5-2
Race 8 Comments: LINDAS IN HEAVEN broke past the quarter losing any chance, recovered and paced :56.2 final half making up good ground. 5-year-old can finish as fast as any pacer on the grounds and may roll by short field late.
Race 9
Horse Number: 7
Horse Name: TUGGIN ON MY HEART
Odds: 3-1
Horse Number: 6
Horse Name: TAIL HOOK
Odds: 7-2
Horse Number: 1
Horse Name: MACHLICIOUS
Odds: 5-2
Horse Number: 4
Horse Name: HOW ARE YEE JOHN
Odds: 5-1