Catskill Steve's Picks

Wednesday, April 20, 2022

Checking up on Catskill Steve (Tuesday)

5 LISTED WINNERS INCLUDING $24.60, $19.00 & $14.20 NUMBERS. $1,238.00 PICK THREE LISTED AS WELL AS $264.00, $235.00, $91.00 LISTED EXACTAS, $152.50 & $44.60 DDS, A TRIFECTA AND SUPERFECTA.

Preferred Play Of The Day – MISS MUSCLE (3RD RACE)
Long Shot Play Of The Day – GENTLEMENSATTITUDE (2ND RACE)

Race 1

Horse Number: 6
Horse Name: FINISH LINE
Odds: 7-2

Horse Number: 4
Horse Name: RACINTOWARDADREAM
Odds: 5-2

Horse Number: 1
Horse Name: TREASURE GEMS K
Odds: 3-1

Horse Number: 5
Horse Name: KATKIN AND COKE
Odds: 6-1

Race 1 Comments: FINISH LINE sharp 10-year-old was parked the mile and did well to miss by only two lengths. Was claimed out of the race by barn that always has done well with new acquisitions and gets a slight nod in tough opener.

Race 2

Horse Number: 2
Horse Name: GENTLEMENSATTITUDE*
Odds: 4-1

Horse Number: 1
Horse Name: MACHLICIOUS
Odds: 5-2

Horse Number: 4
Horse Name: MANNYS TOO SPECIAL
Odds: 10-1

Horse Number: 6
Horse Name: BIG N BAD
Odds: 3-1

Race 2 Comments: GENTLEMENSATTITUDE Spa shipper hasn’t been close in some scorching miles in late but finds a good spot for Catskill debut and should fit well with these. MACHLICIOUS doesn’t do anything but win from spots like this and is the one to beat.

Race 3

Horse Number: 5
Horse Name: MISS MUSCLE**
Odds: 3-1

Horse Number: 6
Horse Name: BANK GUARD
Odds: 5-2

Horse Number: 1
Horse Name: SWEET ROYALTY
Odds: 7-2

Horse Number: 3
Horse Name: SWAN CREDIT
Odds: 4-1

Race 3 Comments: MISS MUSCLE unleashed a powerful wide final half rally from difficult spot in the slop, but had too far to come. Drops out of Open Company and figures hard to beat.

Race 4

Horse Number: 1
Horse Name: JUNIOR’S DEW
Odds: 5-2

Horse Number: 3
Horse Name: WILD WEST
Odds: 7-2

Horse Number: 7
Horse Name: STATEMENT
Odds: 3-1

Horse Number: 4
Horse Name: NOBLE WOODY
Odds: 6-1

Race 4 Comments: JUNIOR’S DEW rallied boldly with :57.1 final half to just miss. 8-year-old has raced gamely in all 5 seasonal starts and now gets first decent post since wiring lesser on 3/23.