HONG KONG, Dec. 15 -- Two of the world's absolute best horses showed a lot of very good rivals their heels in Sunday's Longines Hong Kong International Races while, back in the States, the Kentucky Derby standings got a bit of a shakeup.

Old Man Winter forced postponement of Turfway Park's $1 million all-weather festival and Fair Grounds recorded what must be a record low payout for a 10-cent superfecta bet. A diverse report, to be sure.

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Hong Kong

Hong Kong's globetrotting superstars, Romantic Warrior and Ka Ying Rising, more than lived up to their notices Sunday in, respectively, the Group 1 Longines Hong Kong Cup and Group 1 Longines Hong Kong Sprint.