Top pick: #3 (SCAMPERING) - Lightly-raced daughter of "Afleet Alex" finished second at this level and distance racing at Saratoga on Aug. 17 in her first when facing winners. Filly raced evenly at Belmont in her follow-up start and has been freshened up for the past two months. Training fine and trainer "Shug" McGaughey will add blinkers this afternoon.
2nd pick: #4 (Glorietta Bay) - Speedy, well-bred, and lightly raced, daughter of "A.P. Indy" is working nicely for her first start since Sept. 14. Another getting the addition of blinkers and Dominguez is back aboard after a one race absence.
3rd pick: #2 (Holiday's Jewel) - She seems better on the grass, but has finished second in four of her five outings on the dirt. Filly just missed on this surface a year ago and a sharp work Nov. 2 indicates she's ready for a competitive effort.