Catskill Steve's Picks
Monday, June 3, 2024
Checking up on Catskill Steve (Thursday)
10 WINNERS LISTED WITH 3 ON “TOP”. 6 EXACTAS LISTED ALONG WITH A TRIFECTA, ALL 8 PICK THREES, ALL 3 DDS AND AN $84.40 SUPERFECTA.
EXCELSIOR AND NEW YORK SIRE STAKES ACTION ON TAP THIS AFTERNOON TO KICK OFF THE WEEK.
Preferred Play Of The Day – FRINGED (3RD RACE)
Long Shot Play Of The Day – NONE
Race 1
Horse Number: 3
Horse Name: VIVIENS DELIGHT
Odds: 4-1
Horse Number: 2
Horse Name: LADY WARRIOR
Odds: 5-2
Horse Number: 7
Horse Name: BRENDAS DELIGHT
Odds: 7-2
Horse Number: 8
Horse Name: BEST CHOICE
Odds: 3-1
Race 1 Comments: VIVIENS DELIGHT and LADY WARRIOR are both sharp mares who had tough uncovered trips in last. Either one can take it with better trip.
Race 2
Horse Number: 2
Horse Name: BLANTONS BLUE
Odds: 7-2
Horse Number: 4
Horse Name: SKY BOX
Odds: 3-1
Horse Number: 6
Horse Name: PAPA JOE LOZITO
Odds: 9-2
Horse Number: 1
Horse Name: MIGHTY DEO
Odds: 5-2
Race 2 Comments: Some of the top drivers in the sport compete here. BLANTONS BLUE has raced well all year, mostly at Northfield, and gets a position edge on many in here.
Race 3
Horse Number: 1
Horse Name: FRINGED**
Odds: 5-2
Horse Number: 3
Horse Name: VOSS BLUE CHIP
Odds: 9-2
Horse Number: 5
Horse Name: PEPPER WOW
Odds: 3-1
Horse Number: 7
Horse Name: WOWERESS
Odds: 7-2
Race 3 Comments: FRINGED raced well in these events as a freshman and now gets the pole in Catskill debut. Looks best for top horseman.
Race 4
Horse Number: 1
Horse Name: KEEP ASKING
Odds: 5-2
Horse Number: 7
Horse Name: IT WASN’T ME
Odds: 3-1
Horse Number: 6
Horse Name: SUPER DUPER COOPER
Odds: 7-2
Horse Number: 3
Horse Name: MISTER MELLBY
Odds: 8-1
Race 5
Horse Number: 5
Horse Name: AIRBORNE
Odds: 3-1
Horse Number: 4
Horse Name: VANISHING ACT
Odds: 5-2
Horse Number: 2
Horse Name: KJ ANGEL
Odds: 4-1
Horse Number: 1
Horse Name: LAURIE B HAPPY
Odds: 7-2
Race 6
Horse Number: 1A
Horse Name: SEVEN MINUTE ABS
Odds: 5-2
Horse Number: 4
Horse Name: GRIT MAN
Odds: 7-2
Horse Number: 7
Horse Name: MICHELON
Odds: 6-1
Horse Number: 5
Horse Name: JACK’S BOY
Odds: 3-1
Race 7
Horse Number: 5
Horse Name: MYSTICAL GAL
Odds: 3-1
Horse Number: 8
Horse Name: CORAL BELLA
Odds: 7-2
Horse Number: 1
Horse Name: PROUDAMERICANGIRL
Odds: 5-2
Horse Number: 2
Horse Name: WE THE FEMALE
Odds: 9-2
Race 7 Comments: MYSTICAL GAL had 8-hole against Open Company last time after stringing 5 straight at this level prior. Returns to that level she dominated at and can rebound.
Race 8
Horse Number: 1
Horse Name: SIR PINOCCHIO
Odds: 5-2
Horse Number: 6
Horse Name: FLY BY
Odds: 3-1
Horse Number: 2
Horse Name: CRAZY BROTHER JIM
Odds: 5-1
Horse Number: 3
Horse Name: CHAPLIND
Odds: 4-1
Race 8 Comments: SIR PINOCCHIO makes 5th start as a sophomore at fifth different track and has raced well over all size tracks. Seems the most advanced of any in here and gets the rail.
Race 9
Horse Number: 2
Horse Name: BARN STAR
Odds: 9-2
Horse Number: 1
Horse Name: CYCLONE MAXIMUS
Odds: 7-2
Horse Number: 4
Horse Name: STEEL SCHOONER
Odds: 5-2
Horse Number: 7
Horse Name: HUNTERS GAL
Odds: 3-1
Race 9 Comments: BARN STAR had good trot rallying from impossible spot. Moves inside and looks best.