Focus Group headlines field of 11 for Keeneland's Sycamore

Klaravich Stables and William Lawrence’s Focus Group tops a field of 11 entered Saturday for next Thursday’s 25th running of the $150,000 Sycamore (G3) for 3-year-olds and up going 1½ miles on the turf.

The Sycamore will go as the eighth race on Thursday’s nine-race program with a 4:57 p.m. ET post time. First post is 1:05 p.m.

Trained by Chad Brown, Focus Group comes into the Sycamore off a third-place finish in the Northern Dancer (G1) at Woodbine on Sept. 14.

Jose Ortiz will have the mount and break from post position five.

The field for the Sycamore, with riders and weights from the rail, is: 

1. Changi (Sophie Doyle, 118)

2. Midnight Tea Time (Brian Hernandez Jr., 121)

3. Space Mountain (Corey Lanerie, 121)

4. Nakamura (Javier Castellano, 121)

5. Focus Group (Jose Ortiz, 125)

6. Postulation (Jorge Vargas Jr., 121)

7. My Boy Jack (James Graham, 121)

8. Blended Citizen (Joe Bravo, 121)

9. Zumurudee (Tyler Gaffalione, 121)

10. Marzo (Florent Geroux, 121)

11. Golden Dragon (Rayan Gazader, 121)