Catskill Steve's Picks

Monday, April 11, 2022

Checking up on Catskill Steve (Thursday)

ROUGH END TO THE WEEK. 6 WINNERS LISTED WITH ONLY 1 ON “TOP”. 5 EXACTAS LISTED ALONG WITH 3 TRIFECTAS, 2 PICK THREES AND A  DD. IN ADDITION, I TABBED MY SEVENTH SUPERFECTA OF THE WEEK THIS ONE AT A $121.00 MUTUAL.

Preferred Play Of The Day – MILLWOOD FAITH N (5TH RACE)
Long Shot Play Of The Day – NONE

 

Race 1

Horse Number: 6
Horse Name: UNABATING
Odds: 3-1

Horse Number: 5
Horse Name: VANISHING ACT
Odds: 9-2

Horse Number: 2
Horse Name: QUICK DEAL
Odds: 5-2

Horse Number: 4
Horse Name: FLYHAWK EL FIERO
Odds: 4-1

Race 1 Comments:  UNABATING unlucky senior citizen has had tough uncovered trips in all recent starts following a strong wire to wire score against weaker back in early March. 14-year-old may be deceptively sharp and may be able to work out a better trip with these in opener.

           

Race 2

Horse Number: 6
Horse Name: GOLDEN GLIDER
Odds: 5-2

Horse Number: 5
Horse Name: HUNTERS GAL
Odds: 3-1

Horse Number: 2
Horse Name: PUMA BLUE CHIP
Odds: 7-2

Horse Number: 3
Horse Name: SIX BAX
Odds: 9-2

Race 2 Comments:  GOLDEN GLIDER makes sophomore debut with addition of lasix for barn that’s developed many young stars over the years and gets the nod.

 

Race 3

Horse Number: 5
Horse Name: ROSE RUN SPEEDSTER
Odds: 5-2

Horse Number: 6
Horse Name: ER BETTY
Odds: 4-1

Horse Number: 2
Horse Name: BRUTAL STORM
Odds: 3-1

Horse Number: 1
Horse Name: WIN AND DREAM
Odds: 7-2

Race 3 Comments:  ROSE RUN SPEEDSTER drops off game uncovered try against tougher. 8-year-old doesn’t win often these days but finds a good spot to ride live cover and can take these on best.

 

Race 4

Horse Number: 3
Horse Name: ELECTROCUTED
Odds: 5-2

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

Horse Number: 7
Horse Name: GLAMORGAL
Odds: 7-2

Horse Number: 4
Horse Name: PEMBROKE IDEAL BJ
Odds: 3-1

Race 4 Comments:  ELECTROCUTED comes off an improved speed try on afternoon that speed did not hold up well. Makes second try at reduced level and can prove best.

 

Race 5

Horse Number: 5
Horse Name: MILLWOOD FAITH N**
Odds: 7-2

Horse Number: 3
Horse Name: BACI BACI
Odds: 5-2

Horse Number: 2
Horse Name: SPECIAL ACHIEVER
Odds: 3-1

Horse Number: 7
Horse Name: MAGICAL LILY BEAR
Odds: 8-1

Race 5 Comments:  MILLWOOD FAITH N consistent mare made two moves from 8-hole, held place gamely through :29.3 final panel. Gets the call from better slot this afternoon.

 

Race 6

Horse Number: 3
Horse Name: FOX VALLEY CHARLIZ
Odds: 5-2

Horse Number: 5
Horse Name: SHECANDANCE N
Odds: 4-1

Horse Number: 4
Horse Name: MOONLIGHTANDROSES
Odds: 7-2

Horse Number: 6
Horse Name: IN THE LIGHT
Odds: 3-1

Race 6 Comments:  FOX VALLEY CHARLIZ sharp mare was victimized by slow early fractions, unleashed regular wide move but couldn’t get there despite pacing :58.1 final half, gets position edge on main rivals and looks worth another chance.

 

Race 7

Horse Number: 2
Horse Name: BEACH PASSAGE
Odds: 7-2

Horse Number: 1
Horse Name: FEAR MY SHADOW
Odds: 3-1

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

Horse Number: 7
Horse Name: MO MO
Odds: 9-2