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Sha Tin · 2025-07-01 · 10:05

Race 5

Class 2 1400m Course C 12 runners

Race 5 at Sha Tin on 2025-07-01 was Class 2 over 1400m. LIGHT YEARS CHARM, ridden by Z Purton and trained by D Eustace, won by HD, with MICKLEY second and GUSTOSISIMO third. The winner closed strongly from off the pace. Victory came as the 2.1 favourite.

Result

Official · 1.21.11
Pos No. Horse Draw Odds Margin
1 4 LIGHT YEARS CHARM Closed strongly XB 1.21.11 ▶ Replay (opens in new tab) Z Purton · D Eustace 10 2.1 HD
2 12 MICKLEY Closed strongly TT B Thompson · J Size 8 26.0 HD
3 6 GUSTOSISIMO TT Y L Chung · A S Cruz 3 38.0 1-1/4
4 2 HEALTHY HAPPY Led early B/TT K Teetan · F C Lor 7 73.0 1-1/4
5 3 YOUNG CHAMPION B B Avdulla · J Size 1 8.1 1-3/4
6 10 LO RIDER Closed strongly H H Bentley · C Fownes 4 16.0 1-3/4
7 7 CHIU CHOW SPIRIT Closed strongly B/TT K C Leung · K L Man 11 24.0 2
8 5 SOLEIL FIGHTER CP-/XB/B1 A Atzeni · D A Hayes 2 13.0 4-1/2
9 11 BRILLIANT EXPRESS A Badel · J Size 12 4.7 4-1/2
10 9 TOURBILLON PRINCE TT M F Poon · T P Yung 9 40.0 4-1/2
11 8 SWIFT ASCEND B/TT M Chadwick · D Eustace 6 10.0 5
12 1 TAJ DRAGON E C W Wong · P C Ng 5 33.0 6-1/2

Race shape

Beaten lengths
1. LIGHT YEARS CHARM2. MICKLEY+0.2L3. GUSTOSISIMO+1.25L4. HEALTHY HAPPY+1.25L5. YOUNG CHAMPION+1.75L6. LO RIDER+1.75L7. CHIU CHOW SPIRIT+2L8. SOLEIL FIGHTER+4.5L9. BRILLIANT EXPRESS+4.5L10. TOURBILLON PRINCE+4.5L

Model ratings

Backtest · wf-2024-25
The model's top pick LIGHT YEARS CHARM (51.1%) 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 4 LIGHT YEARS CHARM 51.1% 1.96 1
2 3 YOUNG CHAMPION 9.1% 10.94 5
3 11 BRILLIANT EXPRESS 8.7% 11.54 9
4 5 SOLEIL FIGHTER 6.0% 16.56 8
5 1 TAJ DRAGON 5.2% 19.30 12
6 10 LO RIDER 4.9% 20.46 6
7 12 MICKLEY 3.7% 27.04 2
8 7 CHIU CHOW SPIRIT 2.8% 35.26 7
9 6 GUSTOSISIMO 2.7% 37.17 3
10 9 TOURBILLON PRINCE 2.3% 43.57 10
11 8 SWIFT ASCEND 2.2% 45.19 11
12 2 HEALTHY HAPPY 1.2% 80.04 4
LIGHT YEARS CHARM — wonYOUNG CHAMPIONBRILLIANT EXPRESSSOLEIL FIGHTERTAJ DRAGONLO RIDERMICKLEYCHIU CHOW SPIRITGUSTOSISIMOTOURBILLON PRINCESWIFT ASCENDHEALTHY HAPPY

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

4 21.5

PLACE

4 12.5

6 80

12 51.5

QUINELLA

4,12 243.5

QUINELLA PLACE

4,6 132.5

4,12 86.5

6,12 712.5

FORECAST

4,12 358

TIERCE

4,12,6 7,244

TRIO

4,6,12 2,188

FIRST 4

2,4,6,12 17,676

QUARTET

4,12,6,2 214,833

All pools (2 more)

1ST TREBLE

2/1/4 688

2/1/12 1,495

4TH DOUBLE

1/4 106.5

1/12 216