Catskill Steve's Picks
Tuesday, November 16, 2021
Checking up on Catskill Steve (Monday)
8 WINNERS LISTED WITH 4 ON “TOP”. 4 EXACTAS LISTED ALONG WITH 4 PICK THREES, A SMALL TRIFECTA AND 2 DDS INCLUDING $82.50 LATE TICKET.
Preferred Play Of The Day – SWEET MINTY (6TH RACE)
Long Shot Play Of The Day – TREVOR ONE (4TH RACE)
Race 1
Horse Number: 5
Horse Name: JANAID
Odds: 9-2
Horse Number: 3
Horse Name: HYPNOTICDREAM
Odds: 5-2
Horse Number: 2
Horse Name: RISE UP NOW
Odds: 7-2
Horse Number: 1
Horse Name: MV OK PALACIO BR
Odds: 3-1
Race 1 Comments: JANAID Pocono invader was used chasing 1:52 mile in latest after even effort in 1:51 mile two back, his first start since July. 5-year-old had useful qualifier here in mid October and now returns and may be set in third try off layoff.
Race 2
Horse Number: 2
Horse Name: SUPER PAC HANOVER
Odds: 5-2
Horse Number: 3
Horse Name: URBAN RENEWAL
Odds: 9-2
Horse Number: 5
Horse Name: LITTLE BEN
Odds: 3-1
Horse Number: 4
Horse Name: PEMBROKE JOEY
Odds: 4-1
Race 2 Comments: SUPER PAC HANOVER closed powerfully through :57.4 final half to nail place behind dropdown winner. 6-year-old has shown vast improvement since joining Eldred barn and can blow by these from this spot.
Race 3
Horse Number: 3
Horse Name: POOCHAM LADY
Odds: 7-2
Horse Number: 5
Horse Name: PINEBUSH SWEETLIFE
Odds: 3-1
Horse Number: 6
Horse Name: KAYS WRITER
Odds: 5-2
Horse Number: 4
Horse Name: WHISKEY MAVERICK
Odds: 9-2
Race 4
Horse Number: 5
Horse Name: TREVOR ONE*
Odds: 9-2
Horse Number: 1
Horse Name: CHANCE TO SEE
Odds: 3-1
Horse Number: 2
Horse Name: IWILLMAKEYOUSAYWOW
Odds: 5-2
Horse Number: 4
Horse Name: MISTER TRUTH
Odds: 4-1
Race 4 Comments: TREVOR ONE has had tough uncovered trips in all recent tries. Deceptively sharp 4-year-old makes second start at reduced level and should be hard to beat with better trip.
Race 5
Horse Number: 8
Horse Name: ROCK N BLUE
Odds: 7-2
Horse Number: 7
Horse Name: NUI BA DEN N
Odds: 3-1
Horse Number: 6
Horse Name: MOTIVE HANOVER
Odds: 5-2
Horse Number: 5
Horse Name: TULLOW N
Odds: 9-2
Race 5 Comments: ROCK N BLUE Yonkers invader draws 8-hole in Monti debut after some competitive tries in fast miles. Has some speed and will likely leave for trip.
Race 6
Horse Number: 4
Horse Name: SWEET MINTY**
Odds: 5-2
Horse Number: 2
Horse Name: GRANNY’S GIRL
Odds: 3-1
Horse Number: 3
Horse Name: TAPESTRY
Odds: 7-2
Horse Number: 1
Horse Name: LOOK N FABULOUS
Odds: 9-2
Race 6 Comments: SWEET MINTY had 7-hole and was out a long way uncovered, pushed hard but couldn’t clear and held well considering. Two back paced a :57 middle half making up good ground and continued rally to gain place (albeit through slow last quarter). Finds a better spot to set up her late kick and gets the nod.
Race 7
Horse Number: 3
Horse Name: NOBLE WOODY
Odds: 3-1
Horse Number: 2
Horse Name: THE CATAMOUNT KID
Odds: 5-2
Horse Number: 4
Horse Name: MACHINE TEAM
Odds: 9-2
Horse Number: 1
Horse Name: MEETYOUATMIDNIGHT
Odds: 4-1
Race 8
Horse Number: 4
Horse Name: STOP ACTION
Odds: 4-1
Horse Number: 1
Horse Name: NORTHERN SPORTSMAN
Odds: 5-2
Horse Number: 2
Horse Name: WILD WEST
Odds: 3-1
Horse Number: 6
Horse Name: ROCK ON LINE
Odds: 7-2
