Catskill Steve's Picks

Thursday, July 8, 2021

Checking up on Catskill Steve (Wednesday)

2 “TOP” WINNERS INCLUDING $11.60 “LONG SHOT PLAY OF THE DAY” – 6 LISTED INCLUDING $38.80 & $14.60 NUMBERS. $1,112.00 & $144.00 SUPERFECTAS NAILED. $360.00, $186.00 AND $47.00 TRIFECTAS LISTED ALONG WITH $148.00, $139.00 AND $69.50 EXACTAS. $57.50 & $20.00 DDS LISTED AS WELL.

Preferred Play Of The Day – TINOS PULSE (4TH RACE)
Long Shot Play Of The Day – CAJON THOMAS (2ND RACE)

Race 1

Horse Number: 1
Horse Name: AIR GUITAR
Odds: 5-2

Horse Number: 5
Horse Name: CATIE FAYE HANOVER
Odds: 9-2

Horse Number: 2
Horse Name: ARTFULLY DEALT
Odds: 5-1

Horse Number: 6
Horse Name: HOT ROD JOEY BIRD
Odds: 3-1

Race 1 Comments: AIR GUITAR was uncovered through :57.2 final half in stakes event at Goshen. Well bred colt hasn’t lived up to expectations but does show a smart wire to wire score here back in April and may be able to control it from the rail for top conditioner of young stock.

Race 2

Horse Number: 2
Horse Name: CAJON THOMAS*
Odds: 9-2

Horse Number: 4
Horse Name: NOBLE WOODY
Odds: 5-2

Horse Number: 7
Horse Name: REBEL JET
Odds: 7-2

Horse Number: 3
Horse Name: WESTERN BAY BAY
Odds: 3-1

Race 2 Comments: CAJON THOMAS had a tough uncovered trip through fast pace in latest and was claimed out of the race by meet’s leading barn. Finds a good spot at a level he should be able to handle and looks best.

Race 3

Horse Number: 4
Horse Name: OUR REGAL IDEAL N
Odds: 3-1

Horse Number: 6
Horse Name: SB MIKES HOT BEACH
Odds: 5-2

Horse Number: 3
Horse Name: DELETRIUS
Odds: 8-1

Horse Number: 1
Horse Name: GO COLLECT N
Odds: 7-2

Race 3 Comments: OUR REGAL IDEAL N lacked a rally in latest following a series of sharp tries at this level. Gets position edge on main rival and is surprisingly Mike’s choice over that one here.

Race 4

Horse Number: 5
Horse Name: TINOS PULSE**
Odds: 5-2

Horse Number: 3
Horse Name: MAJOR GRAVITY
Odds: 9-2

Horse Number: 6
Horse Name: THE CATAMOUNT KID
Odds: 4-1

Horse Number: 4
Horse Name: MCCARD ATTACK
Odds: 3-1

Race 4 Comments: TINOS PULSE takes a sharp drop off tough uncovered try in the slop last time and seems better than these.

Race 5

Horse Number: 2
Horse Name: CHEERIO HILL
Odds: 5-2

Horse Number: 1
Horse Name: TWIN B IMPRESSIVE
Odds: 7-2

Horse Number: 7
Horse Name: ADMIRAL
Odds: 3-1

Horse Number: 8
Horse Name: AUDREY ANNA
Odds: 6-1

Race 5 Comments: CHEERIO HILL earned huge figure in last blowing out weaker with a :54.4 final half making explosive wide backstretch move. Right back.