Catskill Steve's Picks

Thursday, July 29, 2021

Checking up on Catskill Steve (Wednesday)

6 LISTED WINNERS WITH 2 ON “TOP”. 5 EXACTAS LISTED ALONG WITH 3 PICK THREES, 2 TRIFECTAS AND 2 DDS.

Preferred Play Of The Day – IWILLMAKEYOUSAYWOW (4TH RACE)
Long Shot Play Of The Day – DRY RIDGE ACE (1ST RACE)

Race 1

Horse Number: 4
Horse Name: DRY RIDGE ACE*
Odds: 7-2

Horse Number: 3
Horse Name: BOOK BINGE
Odds: 3-1

Horse Number: 1
Horse Name: DESIRED TREASURE
Odds: 5-2

Horse Number: 5
Horse Name: ROAD UNTRAVELED
Odds: 9-2

Race 1 Comments: DRY RIDGE ACE has had pace finishing in fast miles. Switches to JD and may try leaving.

Race 2

Horse Number: 2
Horse Name: HEARTLAND ECLIPSE
Odds: 7-2

Horse Number: 5
Horse Name: BURNING DESIRE
Odds: 4-1

Horse Number: 6
Horse Name: BLUE LINE
Odds: 6-1

Horse Number: 1
Horse Name: PREACHER OLLIE
Odds: 5-2

Race 2 Comments: HEARTLAND ECLIPSE showed improved speed last time setting a quick clip and giving way late on poor afternoon for speed. Drops off that effort and finds a good spot.

Race 3

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

Horse Number: 6
Horse Name: NOBLE WOODY
Odds: 4-1

Horse Number: 1
Horse Name: ROCK N ROLL LEGACY
Odds: 3-1

Horse Number: 8
Horse Name: TWIN B IMPRESSIVE
Odds: 6-1

Race 3 Comments: DANISHDUJOUR returns to winning level following a decent try against tougher. Looks best for strong connections.

Race 4

Horse Number: 4
Horse Name: IWILLMAKEYOUSAYWOW**
Odds: 3-1

Horse Number: 1
Horse Name: RHODATOLDME
Odds: 5-2

Horse Number: 5
Horse Name: THE CATAMOUNT KID
Odds: 7-2

Horse Number: 7
Horse Name: CHIP FOR REAL
Odds: 6-1

Race 4 Comments: IWILLMAKEYOUSAYWOW was speed tightened in last at Tioga reaching three quarters in 1:24.1 over sloppy surface and giving way grudgingly late. Ships to The Catskills, where he’s raced well at in the past, and joins one of the hottest trainer/driver combos on the grounds.