Catskill Steve's Picks

Tuesday, September 27, 2022

Checking up on Catskill Steve (Monday)

$31.60 WINNER 1 OF 3 “TOP” WINNERS ON THE CARD – 7 LISTED. $90.50 & $71.50 EXACTAS AMONG 5 LISTED. $330.50, $320.50, $147.50 AND $96.50 LISTED PICK THREES ALONG WITH $139.50 SUPERFECTA AND 2 DDS.

Preferred Play Of The Day – LINDAS IN HEAVEN (7TH RACE)
Long Shot Play Of The Day – PRETTY GORGEOUS (5TH RACE)

Race 1

Horse Number: 4
Horse Name: BETTY ONTHEBEACH
Odds: 7-2

Horse Number: 5
Horse Name: TREMENDOUS CRUISER
Odds: 5-2

Horse Number: 1
Horse Name: GLAZOG
Odds: 3-1

Horse Number: 2
Horse Name: MISS MAJOR HUNT
Odds: 9-2

Race 1 Comments: BETTY ONTHEBEACH was victimized by slow early fractions, finished with :59.4 final half to earn check with no real shot at winning. Makes second start for barn that’s known to improve them and gets the nod.

Race 2

Horse Number: 5
Horse Name: IN HER ARSENAL
Odds: 9-2

Horse Number: 2
Horse Name: FLYING TEMPTATION
Odds: 5-2

Horse Number: 3
Horse Name: SOUTHWIND PINACLDA
Odds: 3-1

Horse Number: 1
Horse Name: ITALKTHELINE
Odds: 4-1

Race 2 Comments: IN HER ARSENAL has looked better in recent weeks and may be primed for big mile against weak group.

Race 3

Horse Number: 3
Horse Name: BLATANTLY BEST
Odds: 5-2

Horse Number: 1
Horse Name: FABRICE HANOVER
Odds: 3-1

Horse Number: 4
Horse Name: GRAND PRIORITY
Odds: 7-2

Horse Number: 5
Horse Name: MACHLICIOUS
Odds: 4-1

Race 3 Comments: In a race featuring two of the sharpest horses on the grounds, BLATANTLY BEST continues to show his back class and now joins new barn off claim after pacing two sub 1:55 miles in most recent. FABRICE HANOVER remains razor sharp despite yough uncovered trips in all recent tries.

Race 4

Horse Number: 2
Horse Name: WOWIE ZOWIE
Odds: 3-1

Horse Number: 6
Horse Name: FOX VALLEY CHARLIZ
Odds: 5-2

Horse Number: 3
Horse Name: SPECIAL ACHIEVER
Odds: 4-1

Horse Number: 7
Horse Name: MOONLIGHTANDROSES
Odds: 10-1

Race 4 Comments: WOWIE ZOWIE chased a fast pace from the pocket, pulled approaching 1:23.4 three quarters and weakened from her efforts, prior were two powerful wins against lesser. Remains sharp and can rebound here on best.

Race 5

Horse Number: 3
Horse Name: PRETTY GORGEOUS*
Odds: 4-1

Horse Number: 2
Horse Name: LITTLE LIZA JANE
Odds: 5-2

Horse Number: 4
Horse Name: DANGEROUSPRECEDENT
Odds: 10-1

Horse Number: 1
Horse Name: DREAMING SILLY
Odds: 3-1

Race 5 Comments: PRETTY GORGEOUS broke before the start in local debut, was used up trying to recover in mile that went in 1:55.3. Mare changes barns and faces weaker in second try after facing far tougher in Ohio.

Race 6

Horse Number: 3
Horse Name: LEAR SEELSTER
Odds: 6-1

Horse Number: 2
Horse Name: WELL DONE SON
Odds: 5-2

Horse Number: 5
Horse Name: SEND IT IN JEROME
Odds: 7-2

Horse Number: 4
Horse Name: HESTONS LUCKY CHIP
Odds: 4-1

Race 7

Horse Number: 1
Horse Name: LINDAS IN HEAVEN**
Odds: 9-2

Horse Number: 2
Horse Name: TREVOR ONE
Odds: 5-2

Horse Number: 3
Horse Name: SBD CORAZON
Odds: 7-2

Horse Number: 5
Horse Name: REDBANK BLAZE A
Odds: 4-1

Race 7 Comments: LINDAS IN HEAVEN had 7-hole in first start for leading barn, was far back early and paced an unheard of 1:24.1 final three quarters making up a ton of ground to miss by a length and a half. Two back earned a huge figure pacing a lifetime best 1:53.1 mile. Gets the rail and should go big.