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Sha Tin · 2021-04-17

Race 10

Class 3 GOOD 1400m Course C+3 14 runners

Race 10 at Sha Tin on 2021-04-17 was Class 3 over 1400m, run on GOOD going. TAKING AIM, ridden by C L Chau and trained by D J Whyte, won by 3, with PERFECT TO GREAT second and MOERAKI third. The winner led throughout. The 4.1 favourite CHANCHENG PRINCE finished 10th.

Result

Official · 1.22.29
Pos No. Horse Draw Odds Margin
1 8 TAKING AIM Wire to wire SR 1.22.29 ▶ Replay (opens in new tab) C L Chau · D J Whyte 11 7.7 3
2 1 PERFECT TO GREAT Closed strongly V Z Purton · C Fownes 8 4.8 3
3 7 MOERAKI B H T Mo · C W Chang 7 24.0 3-1/4
4 9 TURQUOISE ALPHA Closed strongly CP K C Leung · P O'Sullivan 12 142.0 3-3/4
5 4 JUNEAU PARK Closed strongly J Moreira · J Size 5 5.5 4-3/4
6 6 TRUST ME H M Chadwick · C H Yip 9 7.6 5
7 12 PIANO SOLO V Borges · C S Shum 1 20.0 5-1/4
8 11 EXCELLENT CHARIOT TT M L Yeung · P F Yiu 10 12.0 6
9 13 JOLLY HONOUR Closed strongly B/TT2 C Wong · Y S Tsui 14 166.0 6
10 3 CHANCHENG PRINCE P C Y Ho · K W Lui 2 4.1 6-1/4
11 14 WHAT A LEGEND Closed strongly B H N Wong · K H Ting 13 114.0 6-1/4
12 10 FLYING VICTORY H/TT K Teetan · F C Lor 4 20.0 6-1/4
13 5 BEAUTY SPIRIT CP/TT H Bentley · A S Cruz 3 13.0 6-1/2
14 2 SMART LEADER B/TT H W Lai · W Y So 6 115.0 8-1/2

Race shape

Beaten lengths
1. TAKING AIM2. PERFECT TO GREAT+3L3. MOERAKI+3.25L4. TURQUOISE ALPHA+3.75L5. JUNEAU PARK+4.75L6. TRUST ME+5L7. PIANO SOLO+5.25L8. EXCELLENT CHARIOT+6L9. JOLLY HONOUR+6L10. CHANCHENG PRINCE+6.25L

Model ratings

Backtest · wf-2020-21
The model's top pick PERFECT TO GREAT (26.7%) finished 2nd — the winner TAKING AIM was rated #9. 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 PERFECT TO GREAT 26.7% 3.75 2
2 4 JUNEAU PARK 17.7% 5.66 5
3 3 CHANCHENG PRINCE 12.5% 7.97 10
4 5 BEAUTY SPIRIT 8.6% 11.58 13
5 7 MOERAKI 6.6% 15.04 3
6 10 FLYING VICTORY 6.4% 15.53 12
7 6 TRUST ME 6.0% 16.80 6
8 11 EXCELLENT CHARIOT 4.0% 25.14 8
9 8 TAKING AIM 3.6% 28.05 1
10 12 PIANO SOLO 2.7% 37.09 7
11 2 SMART LEADER 1.8% 56.53 14
12 13 JOLLY HONOUR 1.6% 60.68 9
13 14 WHAT A LEGEND 1.3% 77.36 11
14 9 TURQUOISE ALPHA 0.5% 207.31 4
PERFECT TO GREATJUNEAU PARKCHANCHENG PRINCEBEAUTY SPIRITMOERAKIFLYING VICTORYTRUST MEEXCELLENT CHARIOTTAKING AIM — wonPIANO SOLOSMART LEADERJOLLY HONOURWHAT A LEGENDTURQUOISE ALPHA

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

8 77

PLACE

1 17

7 74.5

8 26.5

QUINELLA

1,8 201.5

QUINELLA PLACE

1,7 204

1,8 78

7,8 347.5

FORECAST

8,1 573

TIERCE

8,1,7 9,932

TRIO

1,7,8 1,991

FIRST 4

1,7,8,9 33,465

QUARTET

8,1,7,9 504,393

All pools (5 more)

3 PICK 1

A1

A2 22

A3

3RD DOUBLE TRIO

2,4,11/1,7,8 685,368

9TH DOUBLE

2/1 58.5

2/8 756

SIX UP

1,3/4,10/3,11/5,9/2,11/1,8 123,508

2 [Z Purton]

TREBLE

9/2/1 1,286

9/2/8 9,624