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Sha Tin · 2021-01-24

Race 2

Class 4 GOOD 1800m Course A+3 14 runners

Race 2 at Sha Tin on 2021-01-24 was Class 4 over 1800m, run on GOOD going. PAKISTAN FRIEND, ridden by T Piccone and trained by W Y So, won by 2, with SHADOW BREAKER second and EZRA third. The winner closed strongly from off the pace. The 3.1 favourite FAMILY LEADER finished 5th.

Result

Official · 1.47.28
Pos No. Horse Draw Odds Margin
1 6 PAKISTAN FRIEND Closed strongly TT 1.47.28 ▶ Replay (opens in new tab) T Piccone · W Y So 8 33.0 2
2 10 SHADOW BREAKER Closed strongly SR/TT M L Yeung · K H Ting 5 39.0 2
3 2 EZRA Closed strongly CP1 K C Leung · A T Millard 14 18.0 3-1/2
4 12 SMART COUSIN Closed strongly K Teetan · C H Yip 10 12.0 4-1/4
5 7 FAMILY LEADER Closed strongly B J Moreira · C Fownes 6 3.1 4-3/4
6 1 BUNDLE OF DELIGHT C Y Ho · D J Hall 2 9.8 5-3/4
7 11 CHEERFUL STAR Closed strongly CP-/B1/TT Z Purton · F C Lor 11 8.6 6-1/2
8 13 YES WE CAN Closed strongly TT A Badel · T P Yung 13 12.0 6-3/4
9 14 FORTUNE TRIPLE C Wong · Y S Tsui 12 126.0 7-1/2
10 5 LIGHT MY DAY CP/TT C L Chau · C H Yip 4 14.0 11
11 9 MCMUNIGAL B/TT H N Wong · D E Ferraris 3 53.0 11-3/4
12 3 RED ELYSEES B A Hamelin · K L Man 9 9.9 13
13 4 HAPPY FORTUNE Led early H-/P/TT M F Poon · L Ho 7 57.0 13-1/2
14 8 RAINBOW LIGHT CP/SB/XB/TT C Soumillon · D J Whyte 1 5.3 31-1/2

Race shape

Beaten lengths
1. PAKISTAN FRIEND2. SHADOW BREAKER+2L3. EZRA+3.5L4. SMART COUSIN+4.25L5. FAMILY LEADER+4.75L6. BUNDLE OF DELIGHT+5.75L7. CHEERFUL STAR+6.5L8. YES WE CAN+6.75L9. FORTUNE TRIPLE+7.5L10. LIGHT MY DAY+11L

Model ratings

Backtest · wf-2020-21
The model's top pick FAMILY LEADER (31.3%) finished 5th — the winner PAKISTAN FRIEND was rated #11. 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 7 FAMILY LEADER 31.3% 3.19 5
2 1 BUNDLE OF DELIGHT 12.0% 8.36 6
3 12 SMART COUSIN 10.8% 9.26 4
4 13 YES WE CAN 9.2% 10.89 8
5 8 RAINBOW LIGHT 8.0% 12.52 14
6 11 CHEERFUL STAR 7.6% 13.17 7
7 3 RED ELYSEES 4.0% 25.19 12
8 2 EZRA 3.4% 29.82 3
9 9 MCMUNIGAL 3.0% 33.14 11
10 5 LIGHT MY DAY 2.8% 35.71 10
11 6 PAKISTAN FRIEND 2.8% 35.77 1
12 10 SHADOW BREAKER 2.7% 36.58 2
13 14 FORTUNE TRIPLE 1.3% 75.70 9
14 4 HAPPY FORTUNE 1.2% 86.52 13
FAMILY LEADERBUNDLE OF DELIGHTSMART COUSINYES WE CANRAINBOW LIGHTCHEERFUL STARRED ELYSEESEZRAMCMUNIGALLIGHT MY DAYPAKISTAN FRIEND — wonSHADOW BREAKERFORTUNE TRIPLEHAPPY FORTUNE

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

6 332

PLACE

2 62

6 94.5

10 103

QUINELLA

6,10 5,706

QUINELLA PLACE

2,6 866

2,10 944

6,10 1,393

FORECAST

6,10 12,201

TIERCE

6,10,2 164,570

TRIO

2,6,10 32,900

FIRST 4

2,6,10,12 82,664

QUARTET

6,10,2,12 2,276,008

All pools (2 more)

1ST DOUBLE

8/6 839.5

8/10 176

3 PICK 1

A2

A3 26

A1