Greg Wolf & Paul Verderosa look ahead at the Kentucky Jockey Club Stakes & the Golden Rod Stakes at Churchill Downs.

Hall of Fame trainer Steve Asmussen starts Iroquois Stakes (G3) winner Spice Runner and dominant allowance winner Soldier N Diplomat in the Nov. 29 Kentucky Jockey Club at 1 1/16 miles on the Churchill Downs main track.

The Inglis Digital USA December catalog is highlighted by Brotha Keny, a 3-year-old Mo Town gelding whose steady climb up the ladder has led him to become a grade 3-placed, multiple stakes winner, with room to keep climbing at age 4.

Davyjonz’s victory in the eighth race at Laurel Park on Thanksgiving Day put a tidy bow on a highly successful season of turf racing in Maryland. 

Calandagan is the world’s top-rated horse and rides a string of three straight group 1 wins but faces one more challenge this season–the Nov. 30 Japan Cup.

The Hong Kong Jockey Club announces its first tranche donation of HK$100 million (approximately US$12.8 million) through its Charities Trust to support victims and the families of the deceased following the tragic fire at Wang Fuk Court in Tai Po.

The world’s top-rated horse, Calandagan, bypassed this year’s Breeders’ Cup World Championships in favor of the Nov. 30 Japan Cup (G1) but he could made the American trip in 2026, connections say.

The Jockey Club of Canada is proud to announce a new industry award: the Outstanding Western Canadian Backstretch Worker Award. It joins the longstanding Outstanding Groom Award, which is given to a groom working in Ontario.

Calandagan is the world’s top-rated horse and rides a string of three straight group 1 wins but faces one more challenge this season—the Nov. 30 Japan Cup.

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