Australian punters can delight in an array of international features this weekend that could have a significant bearing on the Melbourne spring carnival.

Hong Kong and Japan will be the next port of call for a number of the beaten international runners in last Tuesday's Melbourne Cup

Hong Kong and Japan will be the next port of call for a number of the beaten international runners in last Tuesday's Melbourne Cup

Hong Kong and Japan will be the next port of call for a number of the beaten international runners in last Tuesday's Melbourne Cup

Hong Kong will be the next port of call for a number of the beaten international runners in last Tuesday's Melbourne Cup, namely My Quest For Peace and defending Vase winner Dunaden.