Race Previews American Turf Attracts Evenly-Matched Field Including Annex, Scarlett Sky, Palazzi April 30, 2021 Annex winning the Palm Beach (Credit: Coglianese Photos) Race Previews American Turf Attracts Evenly-Matched Field Including Annex, Scarlett Sky, Palazzi April 30, 2021 By: Press Release email Share: share on facebook share on twitter share on linkedin email this article LOUISVILLE, KY – LNJ Foxwoods’ undefeated Annex, along with Stuart Janney III’s Scarlett Sky and John Oxley’s Palazzi (the 1-2 finishers in the recent Transylvania [G3]) at Keeneland, top a field of 14 3-year-olds for Saturday’s 30th running of the $500,000 American Turf presented by Derby City Gaming (G2). The 1 1/16-mile grass test serves as the ninth race on Saturday with a 3:40 PM post time. Kentucky Derby Preview: Essential Quality Aims to Stay Perfect Trained by Bill Mott, Annex comes into Saturday’s race off victories in the Palm Beach and Cutler Bay at Gulfstream Park. Irad Ortiz Jr. has the mount and will exit post 4. Trained by Shug McGaughey, Scarlett Sky rallied from far back to win the Transylvania by a 1/2-length after being beaten by a head in the Palm Beach by Annex. Joel Rosario has the mount Saturday and will break from post 13. Palazzi, who took the Texas Turf Mile to start his 2021 campaign, is trained by Mark Casse and will be ridden by Tyler Gaffalione from post 14. Full Card Plays Now Available There’s a reason we’re the #1 trusted source for premium racing picks & info. Find Out Why The field for the American Turf, with riders and weights from the inside: Excellent Timing (Umberto Rispoli, 118 pounds)Winfromwithin(Luis Saez, 118)Chess’s Dream (Jose Ortiz, 120)Annex (Irad Ortiz Jr., 118)Du Jour (Flavien Prat, 118)Royal Prince (Javier Castellano, 118)Dyn O Mite (James Graham, 118)Barrister Tom (Drayden Van Dyke, 118)Holy Vow (Sophie Doyle, 118)Next (John Velazquez, 118)Hidden Enemy (Mike Smith, 118)Lucky Law (Florent Geroux, 118)Scarlett Sky (Joel Rosario, 120)Palazzi (Tyler Gaffalione, 118)
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