Rachel King guided Chuck Nate to her first JRA-graded stakes title in the G2 American Jockey Club Cup at Nakayama Racecourse on Sunday. Boccherini finished second, a nose behind the winner, and Chrominance finished one-and-a-quarter lengths behind Boccherini. The winning time was 2:16.6.

Chuck Nate is a son of Heart's Cry out of Gozzip Girl, by Dynaformer. The American Jockey Club Cup was also a first graded stakes title for Chuck Nate, who finished third in the G2 Copa Republica Argentina on his most recent start.