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Sha Tin · 2021-05-08

Race 4

Class 5 GOOD TO FIRM 1400m Course C 14 runners

Race 4 at Sha Tin on 2021-05-08 was Class 5 over 1400m, run on GOOD TO FIRM going. KUNG FU TEA, ridden by Z Purton and trained by D J Hall, won by N, with SPEEDY DRAGON second and BIG BANG BONG third. The winner closed strongly from off the pace. Victory came as the 2.4 favourite.

Result

Official · 1.22.03
Pos No. Horse Draw Odds Margin
1 1 KUNG FU TEA Closed strongly SR-/B1 1.22.03 ▶ Replay (opens in new tab) Z Purton · D J Hall 6 2.4 N
2 12 SPEEDY DRAGON Closed strongly B2/TT1 H W Lai · K L Man 1 17.0 N
3 6 BIG BANG BONG Closed strongly B T Piccone · C W Chang 2 13.0 1-3/4
4 5 JOY MASTER Closed strongly V/TT C Y Ho · C Fownes 5 21.0 2
5 9 SPICY GRILL Closed strongly B/H/TT J Moreira · K W Lui 4 3.3 2-1/2
6 14 HAPPY HOUR Closed strongly E/TT M Chadwick · C H Yip 3 26.0 2-3/4
7 10 ALLOY KING Closed strongly B A Hamelin · K H Ting 12 11.0 3-3/4
8 3 MOON PEAKS B/H H Bentley · Y S Tsui 7 17.0 4
9 2 AMAZING LUCK Closed strongly B K C Leung · P O'Sullivan 9 21.0 4
10 7 MANY GAINS TT1 V Borges · L Ho 14 82.0 8-1/4
11 8 MONEYMORE CP M L Yeung · D A Hayes 11 75.0 8-1/4
12 13 LUCKY TURBO B/TT M F Poon · A S Cruz 10 138.0 8-1/2
13 4 GO BALLISTIC B-/SR2/TT C Schofield · D E Ferraris 13 23.0 22
14 11 HAPPY RUBY Led early XB/TT C Wong · A T Millard 8 150.0 23-3/4

Race shape

Beaten lengths
1. KUNG FU TEA2. SPEEDY DRAGON+0.05L3. BIG BANG BONG+1.75L4. JOY MASTER+2L5. SPICY GRILL+2.5L6. HAPPY HOUR+2.75L7. ALLOY KING+3.75L8. MOON PEAKS+4L9. AMAZING LUCK+4L10. MANY GAINS+8.25L

Model ratings

Backtest · wf-2020-21
The model's top pick KUNG FU TEA (35.2%) 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 KUNG FU TEA 35.2% 2.84 1
2 9 SPICY GRILL 25.4% 3.94 5
3 5 JOY MASTER 6.8% 14.63 4
4 14 HAPPY HOUR 6.2% 16.13 6
5 3 MOON PEAKS 4.1% 24.43 8
6 10 ALLOY KING 3.7% 26.80 7
7 12 SPEEDY DRAGON 3.6% 27.56 2
8 2 AMAZING LUCK 2.8% 36.23 9
9 4 GO BALLISTIC 2.7% 36.97 13
10 7 MANY GAINS 2.7% 37.50 10
11 6 BIG BANG BONG 2.4% 41.21 3
12 8 MONEYMORE 1.9% 51.33 11
13 13 LUCKY TURBO 1.6% 60.86 12
14 11 HAPPY RUBY 0.8% 130.28 14
KUNG FU TEA — wonSPICY GRILLJOY MASTERHAPPY HOURMOON PEAKSALLOY KINGSPEEDY DRAGONAMAZING LUCKGO BALLISTICMANY GAINSBIG BANG BONGMONEYMORELUCKY TURBOHAPPY RUBY

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 24

PLACE

1 13

6 29.5

12 45

QUINELLA

1,12 242

QUINELLA PLACE

1,6 62

1,12 78.5

6,12 302

FORECAST

1,12 471

TIERCE

1,12,6 3,179

TRIO

1,6,12 711

FIRST 4

1,5,6,12 2,870

QUARTET

1,12,6,5 39,965

All pools (3 more)

1ST DOUBLE TRIO

1,2,7/1,6,12 18,674

3 PICK 1

A1 14

A3

A2

3RD DOUBLE

1/1 303.5

1/12 425