Catskill Steve's Picks
Tuesday, March 22, 2022
Checking up on Catskill Steve (Monday)
6 WINNNERS LISTED INCLUDING $23.60 NUMBER – 2 ON “TOP”. 6 EXACTAS LISTED ALONG WITH 3 PICK THREES AND 2 DDS.
Preferred Play Of The Day – ESCAPETOBULLVILLE (6TH RACE)
Long Shot Play Of The Day – DADS FILLY (3RD RACE)
Race 1
Horse Number: 5
Horse Name: NUI BA DEN N
Odds: 5-2
Horse Number: 4
Horse Name: HESTONS LUCKY CHIP
Odds: 3-1
Horse Number: 6
Horse Name: TREVOR ONE
Odds: 7-2
Horse Number: 2
Horse Name: KJ LEO
Odds: 4-1
Race 1 Comments: NUI BA DEN N powerful finisher remains sharp having finished with :27.2 final panel and 1:25.4 final three quarters in latest missing by a head despite racing wide to the wire. Tough to go against here despite facing pacer who has beaten him two weeks in a row.
Race 2
Horse Number: 5
Horse Name: GUCCI
Odds: 5-2
Horse Number: 2
Horse Name: TWIN B BEACHDREAMS
Odds: 5-1
Horse Number: 4
Horse Name: BET ON YOURSELF
Odds: 3-1
Horse Number: 3
Horse Name: WHISKEY MAVERICK
Odds: 4-1
Race 2 Comments: GUCCI joins top connections to make 4-year-old debut after pacing some fast miles as a sophomore on the Ohio circuit. Slight edge in tough race to handicap.
Race 3
Horse Number: 6
Horse Name: DADS FILLY*
Odds: 3-1
Horse Number: 4
Horse Name: THE NEW AMERICANA
Odds: 6-1
Horse Number: 1
Horse Name: REALISTIC
Odds: 5-2
Horse Number: 5
Horse Name: DREAMING SILLY
Odds: 7-2
Race 3 Comments: DADS FILLY had even pace chasing tougher through fast mile. Drops off that effort and should be ready for top mile in just 4th start of the year.
Race 4
Horse Number: 1
Horse Name: JESSICAS BEACH BOY
Odds: 9-5
Horse Number: 3
Horse Name: YANKEE ON THE MOVE
Odds: 3-1
Horse Number: 4
Horse Name: NOTYOURTYPICALMAN
Odds: 6-1
Horse Number: 7
Horse Name: PROPHET BLUE CHIP
Odds: 7-2
Race 4 Comments: JESSICAS BEACH BOY left and tucked from 6-hole, made second move to push a :27.4 third panel past a 1:25 three quarters and didn’t fade badly losing by 3 ¼ lengths in 1:54.3 mile. Remains razor sharp and looks hard to beat from the pole.
Race 5
Horse Number: 3
Horse Name: NORTHERN SPORTSMAN
Odds: 5-2
Horse Number: 4
Horse Name: SEE YOU FRIDAY
Odds: 4-1
Horse Number: 1
Horse Name: HERE COMES SWIFTY
Odds: 3-1
Horse Number: 2
Horse Name: JEFF’S JOURNEY
Odds: 7-2
Race 6
Horse Number: 5
Horse Name: ESCAPETOBULLVILLE**
Odds: 5-2
Horse Number: 7
Horse Name: KATIE ANN
Odds: 8-1
Horse Number: 1
Horse Name: LOOK N FABULOUS
Odds: 9-2
Horse Number: 3
Horse Name: PERFECTLY SAID
Odds: 5-1
Race 6 Comments: ESCAPETOBULLVILLE has looked much improved in two sophomore starts. Faces a blank field and may be set to graduate. KATIE ANN couldn’t keep up in sizzling Catskill qualifier prepping for sophomore debut. Filly showed some ability as a freshman in Ohio winning in 1:56.3 and 1:57.3 over Northfield’s half mile speedway. Could be anything but outside draw will likely hurt.
Race 7
Horse Number: 2
Horse Name: TREVOR’S ACE
Odds: 4-1
Horse Number: 5
Horse Name: ROSE RUN WOODROW
Odds: 5-2
Horse Number: 1
Horse Name: ROCK ON LOU
Odds: 3-1
Horse Number: 7
Horse Name: MIGHTY MR SHARKEY N
Odds: 7-2
