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Sha Tin · 2026-01-18 · 06:05

SWIMMING 1400M HANDICAP

Race 4

Class 4 GOOD 1400m Course A 14 runners

Race 4 ("SWIMMING 1400M HANDICAP") at Sha Tin on 2026-01-18 was Class 4 over 1400m, run on GOOD going. LUCKY TWIN STARS, ridden by C L Chau and trained by K W Lui, won, with ABSOLUTE HONOUR second and WIN SPEED third. The winner closed strongly from off the pace. The 4.8 favourite ABSOLUTE HONOUR finished 2nd.

Result

Official · 1:21.62
Pos No. Horse Draw Odds Margin
1 4 LUCKY TWIN STARS Closed strongly CP 1:21.62 ▶ Replay (opens in new tab) C L Chau · K W Lui 9 17.0
2 12 ABSOLUTE HONOUR Closed strongly B/TT A Atzeni · A S Cruz 6 4.8 N
3 14 WIN SPEED V K Teetan · B Crawford 8 12.0 3/4
4 5 RAGING RAPIDS Closed strongly TT B Avdulla · J Size 13 10.0 1-3/4
5 3 EMBRACE ABERDEEN M F Poon · F C Lor 5 6.1 2-1/4
6 2 DEVAS TWELVE Led early TT M Chadwick · W Y So 14 5.8 2-3/4
7 10 FLYING AMANI Closed strongly XB Z Purton · D J Hall 4 10.0 2-3/4
8 13 WINNING DIAMOND Closed strongly M L Yeung · C H Yip 11 59.0 3-1/4
9 7 LEADING AGILITY H/TT D B McMonagle · W K Mo 3 9.8 3-1/2
10 1 TAOGETHER M Guyon · Y S Tsui 10 18.0 4
11 8 ONE LOVE Closed strongly E H Bentley · J Size 7 36.0 4-1/4
12 9 CIRCUIT CENTURY B/XB R Kingscote · D J Whyte 2 52.0 7
13 11 NAMJONG KINGDOM SR/TT A Badel · W Y So 1 9.5 8-1/2
14 6 POWER PATCH K C Leung · K L Man 12 56.0 9-1/4
0 TAI VICTORY B · K H Ting
8 GOLDEN DREAM B L Ferraris · D A Hayes 7

Race shape

Beaten lengths
1. LUCKY TWIN STARS2. ABSOLUTE HONOUR+0.05L3. WIN SPEED+0.75L4. RAGING RAPIDS+1.75L5. EMBRACE ABERDEEN+2.25L6. DEVAS TWELVE+2.75L7. FLYING AMANI+2.75L8. WINNING DIAMOND+3.25L9. LEADING AGILITY+3.5L10. TAOGETHER+4L

Model ratings

Backtest · wf-2025-26
The model's top pick ABSOLUTE HONOUR (14.8%) finished 2nd — the winner LUCKY TWIN STARS was rated #9. 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 12 ABSOLUTE HONOUR 14.8% 6.75 2
2 7 LEADING AGILITY 12.0% 8.37 9
3 5 RAGING RAPIDS 11.0% 9.10 4
4 10 FLYING AMANI 10.1% 9.86 7
5 2 DEVAS TWELVE 9.8% 10.18 6
6 3 EMBRACE ABERDEEN 9.6% 10.42 5
7 1 TAOGETHER 8.5% 11.75 10
8 14 WIN SPEED 5.1% 19.42 3
9 4 LUCKY TWIN STARS 4.9% 20.21 1
10 8 ONE LOVE 3.4% 29.41 11
11 11 NAMJONG KINGDOM 3.2% 31.19 13
12 13 WINNING DIAMOND 2.8% 36.22 8
13 9 CIRCUIT CENTURY 2.6% 38.94 12
14 6 POWER PATCH 2.1% 46.88 14
ABSOLUTE HONOURLEADING AGILITYRAGING RAPIDSFLYING AMANIDEVAS TWELVEEMBRACE ABERDEENTAOGETHERWIN SPEEDLUCKY TWIN STARS — wonONE LOVENAMJONG KINGDOMWINNING DIAMONDCIRCUIT CENTURYPOWER PATCH

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

4 179

PLACE

4 52.5

12 18

14 42

QUINELLA

4,12 683

QUINELLA PLACE

4,12 211.5

4,14 391

12,14 111

FORECAST

4,12 1,280

TIERCE

4,12,14 14,110

TRIO

4,12,14 1,798

FIRST 4

4,5,12,14 2,778

QUARTET

4,12,14,5 78,989

All pools (1 more)

3RD DOUBLE

8/4 405.5

8/12 34.5