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Sha Tin · 2024-04-07 · 19:58

Race 8

Group 2 GOOD 1600m Course B+2 13 runners

Race 8 at Sha Tin on 2024-04-07 was Group 2 over 1600m, run on GOOD going. BEAUTY JOY, ridden by B Avdulla and trained by A S Cruz, won by 1-1/4, with BEAUTY ETERNAL second and RED LION third. The winner closed strongly from off the pace. The 2.1 favourite BEAUTY ETERNAL finished 2nd.

Result

Official · 1.34.03
Pos No. Horse Draw Odds Margin
1 3 BEAUTY JOY Closed strongly TT 1.34.03 ▶ Replay (opens in new tab) B Avdulla · A S Cruz 1 4.6 1-1/4
2 2 BEAUTY ETERNAL Closed strongly Z Purton · J Size 8 2.1 1-1/4
3 6 RED LION Closed strongly A Hamelin · J Size 12 24.0 2-1/2
4 5 NIMBLE NIMBUS Closed strongly V/TT H Bentley · P F Yiu 2 13.0 2-1/2
5 11 HAPPY TOGETHER Closed strongly H/TT A Badel · F C Lor 10 10.0 3-1/4
6 10 TAJ DRAGON M Chadwick · P C Ng 6 15.0 3-3/4
7 12 SUPER SUNNY SING Closed strongly TT A Atzeni · W Y So 13 23.0 4-1/2
8 4 SWORD POINT CP K C Leung · F C Lor 5 38.0 4-1/2
9 8 HEALTHY HAPPY Led early V/TT L Hewitson · F C Lor 11 99.0 4-3/4
10 13 THE BEST PEACH Closed strongly TT L Ferraris · A S Cruz 9 33.0 6-1/4
11 1 RUSSIAN EMPEROR Closed strongly SR H Bowman · D J Whyte 3 28.0 7
12 9 MONEY CATCHER V K De Melo · F C Lor 7 59.0 9
13 7 ENCOUNTERED TT K Teetan · K L Man 4 10.0 17-1/4

Race shape

Beaten lengths
1. BEAUTY JOY2. BEAUTY ETERNAL+1.25L3. RED LION+2.5L4. NIMBLE NIMBUS+2.5L5. HAPPY TOGETHER+3.25L6. TAJ DRAGON+3.75L7. SUPER SUNNY SING+4.5L8. SWORD POINT+4.5L9. HEALTHY HAPPY+4.75L10. THE BEST PEACH+6.25L

Model ratings

Backtest · wf-2023-24
The model's top pick BEAUTY ETERNAL (27.9%) finished 2nd — the winner BEAUTY JOY was rated #6. 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 2 BEAUTY ETERNAL 27.9% 3.59 2
2 5 NIMBLE NIMBUS 11.6% 8.62 4
3 11 HAPPY TOGETHER 8.9% 11.24 5
4 6 RED LION 8.7% 11.51 3
5 7 ENCOUNTERED 8.2% 12.17 13
6 3 BEAUTY JOY 6.5% 15.37 1
7 1 RUSSIAN EMPEROR 5.5% 18.25 11
8 12 SUPER SUNNY SING 5.1% 19.74 7
9 10 TAJ DRAGON 4.9% 20.32 6
10 13 THE BEST PEACH 4.9% 20.48 10
11 8 HEALTHY HAPPY 3.8% 26.05 9
12 4 SWORD POINT 2.2% 46.48 8
13 9 MONEY CATCHER 1.9% 53.52 12
BEAUTY ETERNALNIMBLE NIMBUSHAPPY TOGETHERRED LIONENCOUNTEREDBEAUTY JOY — wonRUSSIAN EMPERORSUPER SUNNY SINGTAJ DRAGONTHE BEST PEACHHEALTHY HAPPYSWORD POINTMONEY CATCHER

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

3 46

PLACE

2 11.5

3 17

6 49

QUINELLA

2,3 49

QUINELLA PLACE

2,3 24.5

2,6 99

3,6 165

FORECAST

3,2 125

TIERCE

3,2,6 1,488

TRIO

2,3,6 327

FIRST 4

2,3,5,6 681

QUARTET

3,2,6,5 14,846

All pools (2 more)

4TH DOUBLE TRIO

1,5,8/2,3,6 15,119

7TH DOUBLE

1/2 10.5

1/3 129