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Sha Tin · 2020-11-04

Race 2

Class 5 GOOD (AWT) 1650m 14 runners

Race 2 at Sha Tin on 2020-11-04 was Class 5 over 1650m, run on GOOD (AWT) going. SWEETLY BABY, ridden by C Y Ho and trained by C Fownes, won by 2-1/2, with SHINEALOT second and DRAGON COMMANDER third. The winner closed strongly from off the pace. The 3.6 favourite SMART THINKER finished 14th.

Result

Official · 1.40.87
Pos No. Horse Draw Odds Margin
1 5 SWEETLY BABY Closed strongly B/H/TT 1.40.87 ▶ Replay (opens in new tab) C Y Ho · C Fownes 1 6.8 2-1/2
2 6 SHINEALOT Closed strongly K Teetan · P O'Sullivan 6 4.8 2-1/2
3 2 DRAGON COMMANDER Closed strongly H N Callan · Y S Tsui 12 11.0 3-3/4
4 8 SACRED TIMING Closed strongly B M F Poon · D A Hayes 10 42.0 5-3/4
5 9 TURF BRILLIANT Closed strongly B T Piccone · W Y So 5 10.0 6
6 13 PROUD SKY Closed strongly V H T Mo · L Ho 7 31.0 7
7 11 CHARITYDREAM Led early TT M Chadwick · C W Chang 11 8.9 7-1/2
8 12 THE JOY OF GIVING Closed strongly B/H2 V Borges · C W Chang 9 110.0 7-3/4
9 14 FORTUNE BUDDY Closed strongly B M L Yeung · T P Yung 2 48.0 8-1/2
10 1 GO BALLISTIC SR/TT C L Chau · D E Ferraris 14 6.9 12-1/2
11 3 BREAK RECORD Closed strongly CP-/H1/P1/TT B Shinn · L Ho 4 86.0 32-1/2
12 7 JOYFUL CHEERS B/TT A Badel · C S Shum 13 80.0 34-1/4
13 10 JOY AVENUE XB K C Leung · C H Yip 3 27.0 34-1/2
14 4 SMART THINKER TT Z Purton · C H Yip 8 3.6 38

Race shape

Beaten lengths
1. SWEETLY BABY2. SHINEALOT+2.5L3. DRAGON COMMANDER+3.75L4. SACRED TIMING+5.75L5. TURF BRILLIANT+6L6. PROUD SKY+7L7. CHARITYDREAM+7.5L8. THE JOY OF GIVING+7.75L9. FORTUNE BUDDY+8.5L10. GO BALLISTIC+12.5L

Model ratings

Backtest · wf-2020-21
The model's top pick SMART THINKER (17.8%) finished 14th — the winner SWEETLY BABY was rated #3. 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 4 SMART THINKER 17.8% 5.61 14
2 6 SHINEALOT 16.3% 6.12 2
3 5 SWEETLY BABY 15.9% 6.29 1
4 9 TURF BRILLIANT 13.5% 7.41 5
5 8 SACRED TIMING 5.9% 17.01 4
6 7 JOYFUL CHEERS 5.3% 18.72 12
7 13 PROUD SKY 5.2% 19.09 6
8 11 CHARITYDREAM 4.9% 20.54 7
9 1 GO BALLISTIC 4.4% 22.77 10
10 14 FORTUNE BUDDY 2.8% 35.30 9
11 10 JOY AVENUE 2.2% 44.61 13
12 3 BREAK RECORD 2.2% 45.92 11
13 2 DRAGON COMMANDER 2.0% 51.18 3
14 12 THE JOY OF GIVING 1.5% 65.77 8
SMART THINKERSHINEALOTSWEETLY BABY — wonTURF BRILLIANTSACRED TIMINGJOYFUL CHEERSPROUD SKYCHARITYDREAMGO BALLISTICFORTUNE BUDDYJOY AVENUEBREAK RECORDDRAGON COMMANDERTHE JOY OF GIVING

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

5 68

PLACE

2 35.5

5 24.5

6 17.5

QUINELLA

5,6 197.5

QUINELLA PLACE

2,5 150

2,6 83.5

5,6 69.5

FORECAST

5,6 411

TIERCE

5,6,2 3,741

TRIO

2,5,6 858

FIRST 4

2,5,6,8 4,903

QUARTET

5,6,2,8 84,647

All pools (2 more)

1ST DOUBLE

1/5 472

1/6 27

3 PICK 1

A2

A3 23

A1