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Sha Tin · 2019-12-29

Race 4

Class 4 WET SLOW 1650m 14 runners

Race 4 at Sha Tin on 2019-12-29 was Class 4 over 1650m, run on WET SLOW going. CLEAR CHOICE, ridden by Z Purton and trained by C S Shum, won by SH, with BEST ALLIANCE second and FOODIE PRINCESS third. The winner closed strongly from off the pace. The 3.2 favourite THIS ONE'S FOR YOU finished 4th.

Result

Official · 1.39.45
Pos No. Horse Draw Odds Margin
1 1 CLEAR CHOICE Closed strongly B/TT 1.39.45 ▶ Replay (opens in new tab) Z Purton · C S Shum 5 6.9 SH
2 3 BEST ALLIANCE Closed strongly XB A Badel · D J Whyte 7 4.1 SH
3 13 FOODIE PRINCESS Closed strongly H/TT T H So · W Y So 10 22.0 1-3/4
4 11 THIS ONE'S FOR YOU Closed strongly H-/B M L Yeung · K W Lui 4 3.2 2-1/4
5 4 DRAGON COMMANDER Closed strongly B N Callan · D E Ferraris 9 25.0 4-3/4
6 14 MEGATRON B/TT M F Poon · P F Yiu 8 29.0 6-1/4
7 5 STARLIT KNIGHT Closed strongly S De Sousa · Y S Tsui 14 47.0 7-1/4
8 8 CALIFORNIA LEGEND Led early TT K H Chan · A S Cruz 6 8.0 8-1/2
9 7 GOOD FIT PC/TT K Teetan · F C Lor 2 11.0 10-1/2
10 12 GREEN GENERATION Closed strongly B C Y Ho · D J Hall 12 220.0 11-1/4
11 6 VIVA COUNCIL V-/H2 M Chadwick · L Ho 13 26.0 13
12 9 WAYFOONG CHARMER BO C Schofield · P O'Sullivan 11 36.0 15-1/2
13 10 IMPECCABLE FELLOW B/H K C Leung · R Gibson 1 36.0 16
14 2 TANG FLEMING B/TT H N Wong · C W Chang 3 15.0 32-3/4

Race shape

Beaten lengths
1. CLEAR CHOICE2. BEST ALLIANCE+0.1L3. FOODIE PRINCESS+1.75L4. THIS ONE'S FOR YOU+2.25L5. DRAGON COMMANDER+4.75L6. MEGATRON+6.25L7. STARLIT KNIGHT+7.25L8. CALIFORNIA LEGEND+8.5L9. GOOD FIT+10.5L10. GREEN GENERATION+11.25L

Model ratings

Backtest · wf-2019-20
The model's top pick CLEAR CHOICE (13.7%) won this race. Out-of-sample backtest: this board was produced by a model trained only on seasons before this race — it never saw this result.
Rank No. Horse Win % Rated price Pos
1 1 CLEAR CHOICE 13.7% 7.30 1
2 3 BEST ALLIANCE 11.3% 8.83 2
3 11 THIS ONE'S FOR YOU 10.6% 9.41 4
4 14 MEGATRON 9.7% 10.26 6
5 7 GOOD FIT 8.9% 11.23 9
6 8 CALIFORNIA LEGEND 8.6% 11.57 8
7 5 STARLIT KNIGHT 7.5% 13.35 7
8 6 VIVA COUNCIL 6.0% 16.72 11
9 9 WAYFOONG CHARMER 5.4% 18.47 12
10 10 IMPECCABLE FELLOW 5.0% 19.96 13
11 13 FOODIE PRINCESS 4.8% 20.89 3
12 4 DRAGON COMMANDER 4.8% 20.90 5
13 2 TANG FLEMING 2.6% 38.59 14
14 12 GREEN GENERATION 1.0% 99.70 10
CLEAR CHOICE — wonBEST ALLIANCETHIS ONE'S FOR YOUMEGATRONGOOD FITCALIFORNIA LEGENDSTARLIT KNIGHTVIVA COUNCILWAYFOONG CHARMERIMPECCABLE FELLOWFOODIE PRINCESSDRAGON COMMANDERTANG FLEMINGGREEN GENERATION

Model vs market

Each dot is a runner: model probability across, market-implied probability up. Dots on the dashed line mean the two agreed; the gold ring is the actual winner.

Ratings are statistical estimates for analysis, not betting advice — the backtest shows no profitable edge against the Hong Kong win market. How the model works →

Dividends

Per $10 unit

WIN

1 69

PLACE

1 20.5

3 21

13 49.5

QUINELLA

1,3 166

QUINELLA PLACE

1,3 70.5

1,13 198

3,13 150

TIERCE

1,3,13 4,776

TRIO

1,3,13 909

FIRST 4

1,3,11,13 459

QUARTET

1,3,13,11 14,295

1ST DOUBLE TRIO

4,6,11/1,3,13 157,032

All pools (2 more)

3 PICK 1

A2 30

A1

A3

3RD DOUBLE

4/1 2,305.5

4/3 264.5