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Sha Tin · 2026-01-11 · 07:35

HUNG MUI KUK HANDICAP

Race 7

Class 3 GOOD TO FIRM 1200m Course C+3 12 runners

Race 7 ("HUNG MUI KUK HANDICAP") at Sha Tin on 2026-01-11 was Class 3 over 1200m, run on GOOD TO FIRM going. YOUNG EMPEROR, ridden by L Ferraris and trained by D Eustace, won, with CHILL BUDDY second and CELESTIAL HERO third. The 2.0 favourite SZERYNG finished 12th.

Result

Official · 1:08.74
Pos No. Horse Draw Odds Margin
1 7 YOUNG EMPEROR TT 1:08.74 ▶ Replay (opens in new tab) L Ferraris · D Eustace 11 68.0
2 9 CHILL BUDDY TT K Teetan · P F Yiu 12 12.0 SH
3 1 CELESTIAL HERO CP H Bowman · D J Whyte 7 27.0 3/4
4 12 ARMOUR WAR EAGLE CP/TT A Atzeni · M Newnham 4 6.8 1-1/4
5 4 AURORA PATCH V/TT M Chadwick · K L Man 3 3.8 1-1/4
6 10 MATZDEN TT1 A Badel · J Richards 1 32.0 2
7 3 PAKISTAN LEGACY B/TT J Orman · W Y So 6 41.0 2
8 8 PRESTIGE ALWAYS B/TT L Hewitson · P C Ng 8 21.0 2-3/4
9 2 MATTERS MOST B/TT E C W Wong · C S Shum 5 25.0 4-1/4
10 5 ALPHA STRIKE TT C Y Ho · C Fownes 9 31.0 5-1/4
11 11 WIN EASE TT M L Yeung · K W Lui 10 158.0 8-3/4
12 6 SZERYNG H1/TT1 Z Purton · J Size 2 2.0 ML
0 GLITTERING LEGEND XB · D Eustace
0 LET'S HAVE FUN CP · D A Hayes

Race shape

Beaten lengths
1. YOUNG EMPEROR2. CHILL BUDDY+0.1L3. CELESTIAL HERO+0.75L4. ARMOUR WAR EAGLE+1.25L5. AURORA PATCH+1.25L6. MATZDEN+2L7. PAKISTAN LEGACY+2L8. PRESTIGE ALWAYS+2.75L9. MATTERS MOST+4.25L10. ALPHA STRIKE+5.25L

Model ratings

Backtest · wf-2025-26
The model's top pick SZERYNG (32.5%) finished 12th — the winner YOUNG EMPEROR was rated #10. 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 6 SZERYNG 32.5% 3.08 12
2 4 AURORA PATCH 14.1% 7.07 5
3 12 ARMOUR WAR EAGLE 9.1% 10.97 4
4 9 CHILL BUDDY 8.5% 11.72 2
5 1 CELESTIAL HERO 7.5% 13.28 3
6 5 ALPHA STRIKE 7.4% 13.44 10
7 2 MATTERS MOST 5.9% 16.83 9
8 8 PRESTIGE ALWAYS 5.7% 17.50 8
9 10 MATZDEN 2.9% 34.76 6
10 7 YOUNG EMPEROR 2.9% 34.80 1
11 3 PAKISTAN LEGACY 2.6% 38.28 7
12 11 WIN EASE 0.7% 134.26 11
SZERYNGAURORA PATCHARMOUR WAR EAGLECHILL BUDDYCELESTIAL HEROALPHA STRIKEMATTERS MOSTPRESTIGE ALWAYSMATZDENYOUNG EMPEROR — wonPAKISTAN LEGACYWIN EASE

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

7 688.5

PLACE

1 49

7 128.5

9 33.5

QUINELLA

7,9 3,399.5

QUINELLA PLACE

1,7 764

1,9 318.5

7,9 746.5

FORECAST

7,9 6,064

TIERCE

7,9,1 89,575

TRIO

1,7,9 11,958

FIRST 4

1,7,9,12 19,862

QUARTET

7,9,1,12 851,749

All pools (4 more)

3RD DOUBLE TRIO

1,5,10/1,7,9 953,576

6TH DOUBLE

5/7 4,617

5/9 282

TRIPLE TRIO

4,5,6/1,5,10/1,7,9 12,620,236

TRIPLE TRIO (CONSOLATION)

4,5,6/1,5,10/Any Combination 253