SANTA ANITA

SECRET SQUARE

Trainer: John Sadler

Last race: Oct. 28, 5th

Finish: 2nd by 4 1/4

Beyer: 52

Odds-on vs. $50,000 statebred maidens, this 2-year-old filly stumbled badly at the break to lose all chance. Deserves another shot in similar statebred maiden-claiming sprint.

NO WINE UNTASTED

Trainer: Eric Kruljac

Last race: Oct. 28, 8th

Finish: 7th by 7 3/4

Beyer: 52

Yet another turf sprinter that stumbled at the start of a 5 1/2-furlong grass race that begins on dirt. Off last, rushed, dueled, cracked. Honest claiming sprinter, toss race.

BIG TIME GRAMMY

Trainer: Tim Yakteen

Last race: Oct. 19, 4th

Finish: 3rd by 3 1/2

Beyer: 47

This second-start 2-year-old maiden filly improved stretching to turf mile. Lagged off pace, steadied slightly into lane, ducked inside, hit more traffic, big finish. Sharp effort.

STRONG CONSTITUTION

Trainer: Doug O’Neill

Last race: Oct. 20, 5th

Finish: 2nd by neck

Beyer: 82

This second-start 2-year-old colt ran super facing seasoned stablemate Fore Left in this sprint stakes. Bobbled at start, raced inside, rallied in tight spot inside, excellent effort.

PROVERB

Trainer: Richard Baltas

Last race: Oct. 20, 7th

Finish: 2nd by neck

Beyer: 87

First start in more than three months, first in California, first vs. older, lightly raced 3-yearold ran super in entry-level allowance. Grade 3-placed, stakes potential in the West.

CANYON CREST

Trainer: Michael McCarthy

Last race: Oct. 20, 8th

Finish: 2nd by 1

Beyer: 58

Second-start 2-year-old compromised by tough trip in turf mile. Off slow, much trouble, finished well in race won by front-runner. Likely winner next out in maiden turf mile.