Catskill Steve's Picks

Thursday, July 1, 2021

Checking up on Catskill Steve (Wednesday)

4 “TOP” WINNERS – 6 LISTED INCLUDING $44.40 NUMBER. $281.50 EXACTA 1 OF 3 ON THE CARD. 2 TRIFECTAS, 3 PICK THREES, A DD ALL LISTED AS A $300.40 SUPERFECTA TABBED.

Preferred Play Of The Day –  TS SUNSHINE (3RD RACE)
Long Shot Play Of The Day – DELETRIUS (5TH RACE)

 

Race 1

Horse Number: 6
Horse Name: KOLT POWER
Odds: 4-1

Horse Number: 7
Horse Name: AUDREY ANNA
Odds: 7-2

Horse Number: 3
Horse Name: MY LAST CHANCE
Odds: 3-1

Horse Number: 2
Horse Name: MCCITO
Odds: 10-1

Race 1 Comments:  KOLT POWER was a judge’s scratch last time following a series of good efforts against lesser. Moves into new barn, faces tougher and can surprise in opener.

Race 2

Horse Number: 3
Horse Name: CRUISING CHARLIE
Odds: 3-1

Horse Number: 4
Horse Name: TKR’S METRO SPECS
Odds: 9-2

Horse Number: 2
Horse Name: WESTERN BAY BAY
Odds: 5-2

Horse Number: 1
Horse Name: ROAD UNTRAVELED
Odds: 4-1

Race 2 Comments:  CRUISING CHARLIE chased a slow pace from the pocket, then paced a :57.4 final half but was unable to make up ground late. 8-year-old moves into leading barn off claim and is accustomed to tougher than these.

 

Race 3

Horse Number: 8
Horse Name: YS SUNSHINE**
Odds: 5-2

Horse Number: 1
Horse Name: BANKIN ON BOMB
Odds: 4-1

Horse Number: 3
Horse Name: ZONE BLITZ
Odds: 3-1

Horse Number: 6
Horse Name: OHOKA TEXAS N
Odds: 5-1

Race 3 Comments:  YS SUNSHINE blew out lesser with a wire to wire romp in 1:54.4 mile, faster than these have gone. Draws 8-hole but fleet 5-year-old will likely be up to the task for barn that has done extremely well in The Catskills over the past few weeks.

 

Race 4

Horse Number: 6
Horse Name: CEE PEE PANIC
Odds: 7-2

Horse Number: 1
Horse Name: APP HANOVER
Odds: 5-2

Horse Number: 4
Horse Name: AVOGADRO HANOVER
Odds: 9-2

Horse Number: 2
Horse Name: GOTTA LOVE HIM
Odds:
3-1

 

Race 4 Comments:  CEE PEE PANIC has chased tougher through fast miles in last two. Takes key drop and figures to be a handful at this level.

 

Race 5

Horse Number: 6
Horse Name: DELETRIUS*
Odds: 5-1

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

Horse Number: 5
Horse Name: OUR REGAL IDEAL N
Odds: 3-1

Horse Number: 2
Horse Name: MAKASI
Odds:
4-1

 

Race 5 Comments:  DELETRIUS has chased blistering miles at Yonkers in recent. Pacer has flashed sharp speed at times, took a mark of 1:53.4 at Northfield back in late May and now joins hot connections for Catskill debut.

 

 

Race 6

Horse Number: 7
Horse Name: RHODATOLDME
Odds: 5-2

Horse Number: 6
Horse Name: AVERY’S HAILSTORM
Odds: 5-1

Horse Number: 5
Horse Name: HOT ROD JOEY BIRD
Odds: 7-2

Horse Number: 2
Horse Name: UNCLE QWACKERS
Odds: 3-1

Race 6 Comments:  RHODATOLDME has raced well despite brutal trips in all Catskill tries. Draws outside but appears sharper than any in here.

Race 7

Horse Number: 1
Horse Name: CC BIG BOY SAM
Odds: 5-2

Horse Number: 7
Horse Name: MOXLEY
Odds: 7-2

Horse Number: 3
Horse Name: TINOS PULSE
Odds: 4-1

Horse Number: 6
Horse Name: ARI ALLSTAR
Odds: 3-1