Catskill Steve's Picks
Thursday, October 20, 2022
Checking up on Catskill Steve (Wednesday)
$19.40 “LONG SHOT PLAY OF THE DAY SCORES!” $11.40 “TOP” WINNER KEYS $29.80 DD. 7 LISTED WINNERS IN ALL. 3 LISTED PICK THREES TOPPED BY $1,067.00 NUMBER. 4 EXACTAS, 1 TRIFECTA AND ALL 3 DDS ALSO LISTED.
Preferred Play Of The Day – DOCTOR BUTCH (5TH RACE)
Long Shot Play Of The Day – SARATOGA BLUE CHIP (10TH RACE)
Race 1
Horse Number: 3
Horse Name: AMERICAN ISLAND
Odds: 6-5
Horse Number: 4
Horse Name: RANSOM DEMAND
Odds: 9-2
Horse Number: 5
Horse Name: DRIVE ‘EM COWBOY
Odds: 3-1
Horse Number: 7
Horse Name: SPORTY REDHOT
Odds: 7-2
Race 1 Comments: AMERICAN ISLAND was an easy wire to wire winner in second try for barn that’s winning at 33%. Remains at same level and looks like tough chalk to start the card.
Race 2
Horse Number: 2
Horse Name: HEAVEN’S SUPERSTAR
Odds: 3-1
Horse Number: 1
Horse Name: SNEAK ON BYE
Odds: 5-2
Horse Number: 3
Horse Name: FURIOUS BEACH
Odds: 7-2
Horse Number: 6
Horse Name: A GOOD CHANCE A
Odds: 10-1
Race 2 Comments: HEAVEN’S SUPERSTAR chased runaway winner home for place going uncovered through :57.1 final half in return from The Meadows. Seems best here.
Race 3
Horse Number: 6
Horse Name: KENT’S COOL KID
Odds: 3-1
Horse Number: 5
Horse Name: COME ZOOM WITH ME
Odds: 5-2
Horse Number: 4
Horse Name: ARDENT
Odds: 5-1
Horse Number: 8
Horse Name: B COOL FOOL
Odds: 7-2
Race 3 Comments: KENT’S COOL KID was bothered briefly before the quarter, got the top only to make unfortunate break nearing three quarters, recovered and paced :29.3 final quarter to nail show in solid but unlucky try.
Race 4
Horse Number: 3
Horse Name: GIDDYALLYOUGOT
Odds: 5-2
Horse Number: 2
Horse Name: TUUKKA
Odds: 6-1
Horse Number: 5
Horse Name: JOE SAYS GO
Odds: 9-2
Horse Number: 6
Horse Name: CONSTNTLYSIDEWYS A
Odds: 7-2
Race 4 Comments: GIDDYALLYOUGOT game senior citizen was roughed up last time parked the mile through fast past before understandably tiring. Looks best if anything left in the tank.
Race 5
Horse Number: 4
Horse Name: DOCTOR BUTCH**
Odds: 3-1
Horse Number: 3
Horse Name: JET ACE
Odds: 4-1
Horse Number: 2
Horse Name: BASS PLAYER
Odds: 5-2
Horse Number: 7
Horse Name: TAX SEEKER
Odds: 4-1
Race 5 Comments: DOCTOR BUTCH 12-year-old millionaire had pace finishing in 1:55.1 mile. Drops off that effort and looks hard to beat.
Race 6
Horse Number: 3
Horse Name: JUNIOR’S DEW
Odds: 5-2
Horse Number: 6
Horse Name: PRINCE OF ART
Odds: 7-2
Horse Number: 2
Horse Name: CANT KNOCK ME
Odds: 3-1
Horse Number: 4
Horse Name: WHERE IT’S AT
Odds: 4-1
Race 7
Horse Number: 3
Horse Name: K J MICHAEL
Odds: 5-2
Horse Number: 2
Horse Name: GINAZMIDNIGHTDREAM
Odds: 7-2
Horse Number: 1
Horse Name: BIG N BAD
Odds: 4-1
Horse Number: 4
Horse Name: MCKEE CREEK
Odds: 3-1
Race 7 Comments: K J MICHAEL paced a 1:25.4 final three quarters rallying wide against tougher. Takes key drop off that effort and looks hard to beat.
Race 8
Horse Number: 3
Horse Name: SEE ME SHINE
Odds: 5-2
Horse Number: 2
Horse Name: BELIEVE IN ANGELS
Odds: 9-2
Horse Number: 1
Horse Name: PINE BUSH LOVELIFE
Odds: 3-1
Horse Number: 7
Horse Name: RUNAWAY GIRL
Odds: 4-1
Race 9
Horse Number: 3
Horse Name: DRY RIDGE ACE
Odds: 5-2
Horse Number: 6
Horse Name: MIKEY BOY
Odds: 4-1
Horse Number: 1
Horse Name: GRANTOR HANOVER
Odds: 7-2
Horse Number: 2
Horse Name: THOR
Odds: 3-1
Race 9 Comments: DRY RIDGE ACE takes key drop and is likely to improve at this level.
Race 10
Horse Number: 5
Horse Name: SARATOGA BLUE CHIP*
Odds: 9-2
Horse Number: 2
Horse Name: ASTOR
Odds: 3-1
Horse Number: 1
Horse Name: AMERICAN VISION
Odds: 5-2
Horse Number: 3
Horse Name: MAGNUM FORCE
Odds: 7-2
Race 10 Comments: SARATOGA BLUE CHIP had wide trip in Catskill debut and first for barn that’s winning at 37%. Drops and figures to be tougher with race under his belt.
Race 11
Horse Number: 1
Horse Name: SPIDER MAN HANOVER
Odds: 5-2
Horse Number: 4
Horse Name: GRAND MASTER
Odds: 7-2
Horse Number: 2
Horse Name: OUR REGAL IDEAL N
Odds: 3-1
Horse Number: 3
Horse Name: MACHTU N
Odds: 4-1