Catskill Steve's Picks
Monday, January 17, 2022
Checking up on Catskill Steve (Thursday)
THE SLUMP CONTINUES. ONLY 3 “TOP” WINNERS WITH 5 LISTED. 2 EXACTAS AND 2 TRIFECTAS LISTED AS WELL.
Preferred Play Of The Day – CAPTAIN ROYALTY (7TH RACE)
Long Shot Play Of The Day – TOPVILLE OLIVIA (3RD RACE)
Race 1
Horse Number: 1
Horse Name: P L NOTORIOUS
Odds: 5-2
Horse Number: 4
Horse Name: SILVERHILL MISTY
Odds: 4-1
Horse Number: 6
Horse Name: BULLVILLE BREN
Odds: 7-2
Horse Number: 3
Horse Name: GLAMORGAL
Odds: 3-1
Race 1 Comments: P L NOTORIOUS was used twice and was left unovered through final half on brutal Catskill afternoon, finished evenly. Gets the rail in second local try and has speed to control it.
Race 2
Horse Number: 3
Horse Name: LOVE TRUMPS HATE
Odds: 3-1
Horse Number: 6
Horse Name: ROSE RUN SPEEDSTER
Odds: 7-2
Horse Number: 5
Horse Name: FLIGHT OF THE KIWI
Odds: 4-1
Horse Number: 7
Horse Name: HOT CHOCO LATTE
Odds: 5-2
Race 2 Comments: LOVE TRUMPS HATE showed improved speed on 16-degree Catskill afternoon before giving way in just fourth start in over a year. Drops off that effort and can continue to improve at this level.
Race 3
Horse Number: 4
Horse Name: TOPVILLE OLIVIA*
Odds: 9-2
Horse Number: 1
Horse Name: MILLWOOD FAITH N
Odds: 4-1
Horse Number: 2
Horse Name: PATANJALI N
Odds: 5-2
Horse Number: 8
Horse Name: DREAMFAIR HELENA
Odds: 7-2
Race 3 Comments: TOPVILLE OLIVIA hasn’t raced badly despite tough posts in all recent starts. Gets first decent post in a long while at a level she won at back in mid-December and can surprise these.
Race 4
Horse Number: 5
Horse Name: KARETS
Odds: 7-2
Horse Number: 1
Horse Name: LODI BANK ROBBER
Odds: 5-2
Horse Number: 2
Horse Name: HUNTERS GAL
Odds: 4-1
Horse Number: 3
Horse Name: ZAGSTER
Odds: 3-1
Race 4 Comments: KARETS takes sharp drop and should show improvement at this level.
Race 5
Horse Number: 1
Horse Name: TYRONBETTORSELLA N
Odds: 4-1
Horse Number: 2
Horse Name: MEAN PAULINE
Odds: 5-2
Horse Number: 6
Horse Name: ELECTROCUTED
Odds: 3-1
Horse Number: 3
Horse Name: SO SUPREME
Odds: 7-2
Race 6
Horse Number: 6
Horse Name: ABERDEEN SEELSTER
Odds: 4-1
Horse Number: 2
Horse Name: LOOKATMYART
Odds: 5-2
Horse Number: 7
Horse Name: GIMME SOME LOVIN’
Odds: 6-1
Horse Number: 4
Horse Name: TIPPERARY HILL
Odds: 7-2
Race 7
Horse Number: 2
Horse Name: CAPTAIN ROYALTY**
Odds: 3-1
Horse Number: 1
Horse Name: PRESCOTT
Odds: 5-2
Horse Number: 4
Horse Name: TRENTS A LOCK
Odds: 5-1
Horse Number: 3
Horse Name: BRILLIANT BOB
Odds: 7-2
Race 7 Comments: CAPTAIN ROYALTY made two moves on coldest afternoon in a long while and did well to miss by half a length. Gets better spot and appears on edge.
Race 8
Horse Number: 5
Horse Name: AFTER THE LOVIN
Odds: 3-1
Horse Number: 4
Horse Name: MOONLIGHTANDROSES
Odds: 9-2
Horse Number: 3
Horse Name: KEENE OLIVIA
Odds: 5-2
Horse Number: 6
Horse Name: LADY LONDON
Odds: 6-1
