Lucky Sweynesse, Straight Arron, and Beauty Eternal were the winners on Jockey Club Day in Hong Kong, earning spots to defend local honor in the Longines Hong Kong International Races Dec. 10.

The Goffs November Foal Sale properly ushers in the start of breeding stock sale season and, with graduates starring on the track this term, it is an event that will likely have long-lasting impact. 

Report from Japan

It would take a perfect trip for Flag Of Honour to win the Nov. 18 Kennedy Road Stakes (G2) and Kazushi Kimura delivered an absolute masterpiece, saving ground throughout and coming up the rail before holding off Ice Chocolat by a nose. 

Recency took a backseat to speed in the $295,000 Chilukki Stakes (G2) at Churchill Downs. Despite being unraced since fourth in the May 6 Derby City Distaff (G1), Hot and Sultry quickly made the time off a non-issue in recording an easy win.

Work All Week, the 2015 Eclipse Award-winning Champion Sprinter, and 2014 Breeders’ Cup Sprint (G1) winner, died Nov. 13 at Old Friends.

Nothing Like You needed every inch of the seaside stretch to catch the Peter Eurton-trained Tambo and take the $100,000 Desi Arnaz Stakes at Del Mar Nov. 18.

Jockey Irad Ortiz Jr. enjoyed a strong showing at Aqueduct Racetrack Nov. 18, scoring five wins from nine mounts on the 10-race card.

Nothing Better lived up to his name in the Nov. 18 Aqueduct Turf Sprint Championship, winning the $150,000 contest for the second consecutive year.

Based on what happened Nov. 18 in the Hill Prince Stakes, it’s clear the sky is the limit for Integration and the older turf male division could have a new and exciting player for next year’s major tests.