Catskill Steve's Picks
Friday, February 12, 2021
Checking up on Catskill Steve (Thursday)
A $32 INVESTMENT (USING MY TOP 2 SELCECTONS) NETS $115.75 IN THE PICK 5. 4 “TOP” WINNERS WITH 6 LISTED ON THE 7 RACE CARD. 2 DDS LISTED ALONG WITH 4 EXACTAS, 2 TRIFECTAS, 2 PICK THREES AND A $76.00 SUPERFECTA.
Preferred Play Of The Day – SPECIAL GRADUATE (2ND RACE)
Long Shot Plays Of The Day – COACH ZUZEK (4TH RACE)
Race 1
Horse Number: 3
Horse Name: WESTERN BAY BAY
Odds: 5-2
Horse Number: 5
Horse Name: DRAIN DADDY
Odds: 9-2
Horse Number: 1
Horse Name: CERISIER
Odds: 3-1
Horse Number: 6
Horse Name: KING OTRA
Odds: 4-1
Race 1 Comments: WESTERN BAY BAY comes off a good speed try over tiring surface in latest, two back had some late pace in fast mile for this type. May prove best in opener for “hot” pilot on yesterday’s card.
Race 2
Horse Number: 7
Horse Name: SPECIAL GRADUATE**
Odds: 3-1
Horse Number: 5
Horse Name: SEE YOU FRIDAY
Odds: 7-2
Horse Number: 1
Horse Name: CHEERIO HILL
Odds: 5-2
Horse Number: 2
Horse Name: AIRSPINDER
Odds: 4-1
Race 2 Comments: SPECIAL GRADUATE finished strongly in fast paced mile. 4-year-old continues to race well and may be too much for these despite outside draw.
Race 3
Horse Number: 4
Horse Name: GLAMORGAL
Odds: 5-2
Horse Number: 6
Horse Name: CASA MIASA
Odds: 3-1
Horse Number: 7
Horse Name: ARTIC BELLE
Odds: 7-2
Horse Number: 2
Horse Name: DIAMONDSFOREMBER
Odds: 6-1
Race 3 Comments: GLAMORGAL drops another notch off improved try in fast mile.
Race 4
Horse Number: 5
Horse Name: COACH ZUZEK*
Odds: 7-2
Horse Number: 2
Horse Name: DREAM OF FORTUNE
Odds: 5-2
Horse Number: 3
Horse Name: CRUISING CHARLIE
Odds: 4-1
Horse Number: 4
Horse Name: CANT KNOCK ME
Odds: 9-2
Race 4 Comments: COACH ZUZEK made a nice wide move through fast final half, finished evenly. May be set for big mile in third try at this reduced level.
Race 5
Horse Number: 2
Horse Name: MAN HE CAN SKOOT
Odds: 9-5
Horse Number: 6
Horse Name: CAJON THOMAS
Odds: 3-1
Horse Number: 1
Horse Name: REBEL JET
Odds: 7-2
Horse Number: 3
Horse Name: NEEDLES AND PINS
Odds: 6-1
Race 6
Horse Number: 4
Horse Name: OK GALAHAD
Odds: 5-2
Horse Number: 5
Horse Name: R T LANGE
Odds: 9-2
Horse Number: 1
Horse Name: GIDDYALLYOUGOT
Odds: 7-2
Horse Number: 3
Horse Name: SAFETY SECOND
Odds: 4-1
Race 6 Comments: OK GALAHAD had 7-hole and was used twice, held well after racing wide through stepped up final half. Moves inside for sizzling barn and looks best.
Race 7
Horse Number: 5
Horse Name: SHIPLAP
Odds: 5-2
Horse Number: 1
Horse Name: VAGANOVA
Odds: 6-1
Horse Number: 6
Horse Name: URBANA BAYAMA
Odds: 4-1
Horse Number: 2
Horse Name: ALL NET
Odds: 9-2
Race 7 Comments: SHIPLAP was a game uncovered winner at this level in latest. 6-year-old remains razor sharp and can repeat.
Race 8
Horse Number: 3
Horse Name: ADIOS MUCHACHOS
Odds: 3-1
Horse Number: 4
Horse Name: NAKED CITY
Odds: 5-2
Horse Number: 5
Horse Name: MOM’S CROSSROADS
Odds: 9-2
Horse Number: 6
Horse Name: MALL PEEN HAMMER
Odds: 3-1
Race 8 Comments: ADIOS MUCHACHOS gets key driver switch off a few good efforts and may be set to end two-year slump in weekly finale.
