Catskill Steve's Picks
Monday, February 7, 2022
Checking up on Catskill Steve (Thursday)
7 WINNERS LISTED WITH 2 ON “TOP”. 5 EXACTAS LISTED ALONG WITH 4 PICK THREES, ALL 3 DDS AND A SMALL SUPERFECTA.
Preferred Play Of The Day – SWEET GINGER (2ND RACE)
Long Shot Play Of The Day – TIPPERARY HILL (4TH RACE)
Race 1
Horse Number: 2
Horse Name: LODI BANK ROBBER
Odds: 5-2
Horse Number: 3
Horse Name: BARN STAR
Odds: 3-1
Horse Number: 1
Horse Name: IM A CHLOE
Odds: 4-1
Horse Number: 4
Horse Name: PEE WEE HANOVER
Odds: 9-2
Race 1 Comments: LODI BANK ROBBER takes a sharp drop and was beating far better than this in late autumn. BARN STAR has shown signs of life in recent after missing most of the 2021 season. Appears the main threat.
Race 2
Horse Number: 4
Horse Name: SWEET GINGER**
Odds: 7-2
Horse Number: 3
Horse Name: TOPVILLE OLIVIA
Odds: 5-2
Horse Number: 6
Horse Name: TIME TO IMAGINE
Odds: 3-1
Horse Number: 2
Horse Name: SILVERHILL MISTY
Odds: 4-1
Race 2 Comments: SWEET GINGER finished with :58 final half in second start off short layoff. 10-time winner a year ago meets lesser and gets first decent post off the layoff.
Race 3
Horse Number: 5
Horse Name: HUNTERS GAL
Odds: 9-2
Horse Number: 1
Horse Name: STARDUST MEMORIES
Odds: 5-2
Horse Number: 3
Horse Name: LADYS BIG STORMONT
Odds: 7-2
Horse Number: 2
Horse Name: GINGER TREE KNOX
Odds: 9-2
Race 4
Horse Number: 3
Horse Name: TIPPERARY HILL*
Odds: 6-1
Horse Number: 4
Horse Name: ABERDEEN SEELSTER
Odds: 3-1
Horse Number: 2
Horse Name: LOOKATMYART
Odds: 5-2
Horse Number: 6
Horse Name: LACARMELILIANA
Odds: 7-2
Race 4 Comments: TIPPERARY HILL continues to finished consistently faster than any in here and comes off a gutsy first over try through :58.4 final half on 20-degree afternoon. Call to upset from better slot.
Race 5
Horse Number: 1
Horse Name: BRILLIANT BOB
Odds: 5-2
Horse Number: 6
Horse Name: BRUTAL STORM
Odds: 4-1
Horse Number: 4
Horse Name: ZAGSTER
Odds: 3-1
Horse Number: 5
Horse Name: THE LIGHT IN ME
Odds: 7-2
Race 6
Horse Number: 2
Horse Name: BESTGIRLFRIENDEVER
Odds: 3-1
Horse Number: 3
Horse Name: DIRTYLITTLELIES
Odds: 5-2
Horse Number: 6
Horse Name: GLAMORGAL
Odds: 6-1
Horse Number: 1
Horse Name: SKYWAY BALLET
Odds: 7-2
Race 6 Comments: BESTGIRLFRIENDEVER showed improved speed setting quick fractions on rare afternoon that saw no wire to wire winners, gave way grudgingly. Mare doesn’t win often but may be on edge off that last.
Race 7
Horse Number: 7
Horse Name: MILADY DENVER A
Odds: 7-2
Horse Number: 6
Horse Name: MOONLIGHTANDROSES
Odds: 5-2
Horse Number: 5
Horse Name: FOX VALLEY CHARLIZ
Odds: 3-1
Horse Number: 4
Horse Name: KEENE OLIVIA
Odds: 4-1
Race 7 Comments: MILADY DENVER A has missed over three weeks following some solid tries at The Meadowlands. Returns to The Catskills where she romped over Open Company here on last visit and figures to be riding live cover here.
Race 8
Horse Number: 6
Horse Name: PENNY GIRL
Odds: 7-2
Horse Number: 3
Horse Name: MEAN PAULINE
Odds: 5-2
Horse Number: 4
Horse Name: ELECTROCUTED
Odds: 4-1
Horse Number: 1
Horse Name: TYRONBETTORSELLA N
Odds: 3-1
Race 8 Comments: PENNY GIRL was a game uncovered winner beating this level on sub-freezing Catskill afternoon. Sharp mare gets the nod to repeat.
