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Sha Tin · 2023-10-15 · 07:05

Race 5

Class 4 GOOD 1400m Course A+3 13 runners

Race 5 at Sha Tin on 2023-10-15 was Class 4 over 1400m, run on GOOD going. NOBLE PURSUIT, ridden by H Bowman and trained by C Fownes, won by N, with SMART FIGHTER second and YOUNG HORIZON third. The winner closed strongly from off the pace. The 2.9 favourite YOUNG HORIZON finished 3rd.

Result

Official · 1.22.22
Pos No. Horse Draw Odds Margin
1 8 NOBLE PURSUIT Closed strongly TT 1.22.22 ▶ Replay (opens in new tab) H Bowman · C Fownes 11 6.9 N
2 9 SMART FIGHTER Closed strongly TT1 A Atzeni · P F Yiu 6 3.9 N
3 13 YOUNG HORIZON Closed strongly Z Purton · D A Hayes 1 2.9 1/2
4 10 SUPER WISE DRAGON Closed strongly TT M Chadwick · W Y So 7 17.0 1-1/2
5 5 DREAM PURSUER Closed strongly B Avdulla · K L Man 10 24.0 1-1/2
6 11 NATURAL GOLD SR-/XB/B1/TT1 K De Melo · D J Whyte 4 9.7 1-3/4
7 7 GO HERO L Hewitson · Y S Tsui 5 35.0 2
8 1 IMPERIAL MAGEE SR/XB/TT H Bentley · K H Ting 12 24.0 2
9 6 FREE FOAL V L Ferraris · F C Lor 3 19.0 2-3/4
10 2 NOBLE WIN Closed strongly E/XB A Badel · J Size 8 15.0 3-1/2
11 3 SUPER BONUS Led early B Y L Chung · P C Ng 2 21.0 6-1/4
12 12 ASIAN ONE Closed strongly PC-/XB/B2/TT K C Leung · J Richards 9 69.0 8-3/4
13 14 NICE BIRDIE B/TT M F Poon · C S Shum 13 44.0 10-1/4
4 FORERUNNER C L Chau · T P Yung

Race shape

Beaten lengths
1. NOBLE PURSUIT2. SMART FIGHTER+0.05L3. YOUNG HORIZON+0.5L4. SUPER WISE DRAGON+1.5L5. DREAM PURSUER+1.5L6. NATURAL GOLD+1.75L7. GO HERO+2L8. IMPERIAL MAGEE+2L9. FREE FOAL+2.75L10. NOBLE WIN+3.5L

Model ratings

Backtest · wf-2023-24
The model's top pick YOUNG HORIZON (20.0%) finished 3rd — the winner NOBLE PURSUIT 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 13 YOUNG HORIZON 20.0% 5.01 3
2 11 NATURAL GOLD 12.3% 8.15 6
3 8 NOBLE PURSUIT 10.5% 9.49 1
4 3 SUPER BONUS 10.0% 9.98 11
5 9 SMART FIGHTER 7.8% 12.74 2
6 6 FREE FOAL 6.9% 14.54 9
7 5 DREAM PURSUER 6.6% 15.05 5
8 2 NOBLE WIN 6.3% 15.99 10
9 14 NICE BIRDIE 5.1% 19.45 13
10 1 IMPERIAL MAGEE 4.5% 22.03 8
11 10 SUPER WISE DRAGON 4.0% 24.98 4
12 7 GO HERO 3.6% 28.00 7
13 12 ASIAN ONE 2.3% 43.13 12
YOUNG HORIZONNATURAL GOLDNOBLE PURSUIT — wonSUPER BONUSSMART FIGHTERFREE FOALDREAM PURSUERNOBLE WINNICE BIRDIEIMPERIAL MAGEESUPER WISE DRAGONGO HEROASIAN ONE

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 69.5

PLACE

8 22

9 15.5

13 13.5

QUINELLA

8,9 170.5

QUINELLA PLACE

8,9 58.5

8,13 55

9,13 31

FORECAST

8,9 319

TIERCE

8,9,13 1,086

TRIO

8,9,13 168

FIRST 4

8,9,10,13 453

QUARTET

8,9,13,10 10,556

All pools (2 more)

1ST TREBLE

8/2/8 11,065

8/2/9 2,064

4TH DOUBLE

2/8 898

2/9 167.5