Catskill Steve's Picks

Thursday, July 14, 2022

Checking up on Catskill Steve (Wednesday)

ALL 8 WINNERS LISTED WITH 5 ON “TOP”. 7 EXACTAS LISTED ALONG WITH 3 TRIFECTAS, ALL 5 PICK THREES AS WELL AS ALL 3 DDS.

Preferred Play Of The Day – ALL ABOUT RUSTY (8TH RACE)
Long Shot Play Of The Day – NONE

Race 1

Horse Number: 1
Horse Name: SPORTY REDHOT
Odds: 5-2

Horse Number: 4
Horse Name: TWIN B SHADOW
Odds: 4-1

Horse Number: 2
Horse Name: STATEMENT
Odds: 6-1

Horse Number: 5
Horse Name: IWILLMAKEYOUSAYWOW
Odds: 3-1

Race 1 Comments: SPORTY REDHOT drops back to winning level following good speed try against tougher on afternoon where speed did not hold up. Tough from the pole.

Race 2

Horse Number: 1
Horse Name: BRENDA’S GOT IT
Odds: 5-2

Horse Number: 3
Horse Name: NOBLE WOODY
Odds: 7-2

Horse Number: 4
Horse Name: CEE PEE PANIC
Odds: 3-1

Horse Number: 2
Horse Name: THOR
Odds: 4-1

Race 2 Comments: BRENDA’S GOT IT takes sharp drop off an improved closing try through :58.3 final half in fourth start off short layoff. Gets the rail and looks set.

Race 3

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

Horse Number: 7
Horse Name: CRAZY COOL
Odds: 5-2

Horse Number: 1
Horse Name: MCCARD ATTACK
Odds: 6-1

Horse Number: 5
Horse Name: LA TOMCAT
Odds: 8-1

Race 3 Comments: IMIDEAL HANOVER showed improved speed before tiring against closer’s bias. Drops off that effort and may last at this level.

Race 4

Horse Number: 3
Horse Name: LIFE’S ILLUSIONS
Odds: 7-2

Horse Number: 2
Horse Name: RAVISHING RUBY
Odds: 5-2

Horse Number: 7
Horse Name: ARYIANA STAR
Odds: 4-1

Horse Number: 5
Horse Name: A LADY BY CHANCE
Odds: 8-1

Race 4 Comments: LIFE’S ILLUSION was a strong brush and crush winner against slightly lesser in lifetime best mile. Steps up but has shown a fondness for The Catskill strip and may be set to string a few.

Race 5

Horse Number: 2
Horse Name: PAY LATER
Odds: 7-2

Horse Number: 7
Horse Name: DRIVE ‘EM COWBOY
Odds: 5-2

Horse Number: 1
Horse Name: CHASING SHADOWS
Odds: 4-1

Horse Number: 4
Horse Name: BLUE LINE
Odds: 9-2

Race 5 Comments: PAY LATER was used hard twice from 8-hole and somehow held show in first try off reclaim. Moves inside and figures to be a handful on the front end.