Sha Tin · 2026-02-01 · 08:05
THE HONG KONG CLASSIC MILE
Race 8
Race 8 ("THE HONG KONG CLASSIC MILE") at Sha Tin on 2026-02-01 was 4YO over 1600m, run on GOOD going. LITTLE PARADISE, ridden by C Y Ho and trained by K H Ting, won, with INFINITE RESOLVE second and BEAUTY BOLT third. The winner closed strongly from off the pace. The 3.2 favourite INVINCIBLE IBIS finished 6th.
Track detail & race-day changes (1)
Result
| Pos | No. | Horse | Jockey | Trainer | Draw | Odds | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | LITTLE PARADISE Closed strongly TT 1:33.31 ▶ Replay (opens in new tab) C Y Ho · K H Ting | C Y Ho | K H Ting | 6 | 5.4 | — |
| 2 | 6 | INFINITE RESOLVE Closed strongly A Badel · M Newnham | A Badel | M Newnham | 3 | 20.0 | 2 |
| 3 | 4 | BEAUTY BOLT TT J McDonald · A S Cruz | J McDonald | A S Cruz | 12 | 7.8 | 2-1/2 |
| 4 | 1 | SAGACIOUS LIFE Closed strongly TT Z Purton · P C Ng | Z Purton | P C Ng | 13 | 5.5 | 2-3/4 |
| 5 | 11 | TOP DRAGON Closed strongly TT M Guyon · W Y So | M Guyon | W Y So | 2 | 11.0 | 3-1/4 |
| 6 | 3 | INVINCIBLE IBIS Closed strongly CP H Bowman · M Newnham | H Bowman | M Newnham | 11 | 3.2 | 4 |
| 7 | 12 | CIRCUIT GRAND SLAM Closed strongly TT1 C L Chau · K L Man | C L Chau | K L Man | 10 | 164.0 | 4 |
| 8 | 10 | AKASHVANI B L Ferraris · D A Hayes | L Ferraris | D A Hayes | 4 | 15.0 | 4 |
| 9 | 7 | PATCH OF COSMO Closed strongly B M Chadwick · K L Man | M Chadwick | K L Man | 9 | 13.0 | 5 |
| 10 | 8 | PUBLIC ATTENTION B2 B Avdulla · D A Hayes | B Avdulla | D A Hayes | 1 | 14.0 | 6 |
| 11 | 5 | CRIMSON FLASH B-/CP1 A Atzeni · M Newnham | A Atzeni | M Newnham | 7 | 61.0 | 7-1/2 |
| 12 | 14 | WINDLORD H-/CP2/TT D B McMonagle · W K Mo | D B McMonagle | W K Mo | 14 | 71.0 | 10 |
| 13 | 9 | WINFIELD Led early H-/XB L Hewitson · M Newnham | L Hewitson | M Newnham | 8 | 149.0 | 14-3/4 |
| 14 | 13 | SHANWAH B-/CP1 H Bentley · D J Whyte | H Bentley | D J Whyte | 5 | 52.0 | 19-3/4 |
| — | 0 | POPE CODY TT · Y S Tsui | — | Y S Tsui | — | — | — |
| — | 4 | DARYL FLASH · Y S Tsui | — | Y S Tsui | — | — | — |
Race shape
Model ratings
| Rank | No. | Horse | Win % | Rated price | Pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | INVINCIBLE IBIS | 25.5% | 3.93 | 6 |
| 2 | 1 | SAGACIOUS LIFE | 18.5% | 5.42 | 4 |
| 3 | 2 | LITTLE PARADISE | 15.5% | 6.46 | 1 |
| 4 | 4 | BEAUTY BOLT | 9.7% | 10.35 | 3 |
| 5 | 8 | PUBLIC ATTENTION | 6.5% | 15.50 | 10 |
| 6 | 11 | TOP DRAGON | 4.7% | 21.50 | 5 |
| 7 | 7 | PATCH OF COSMO | 4.0% | 24.85 | 9 |
| 8 | 6 | INFINITE RESOLVE | 3.4% | 29.29 | 2 |
| 9 | 10 | AKASHVANI | 2.9% | 34.81 | 8 |
| 10 | 5 | CRIMSON FLASH | 2.7% | 36.41 | 11 |
| 11 | 12 | CIRCUIT GRAND SLAM | 2.0% | 50.42 | 7 |
| 12 | 9 | WINFIELD | 2.0% | 51.00 | 13 |
| 13 | 14 | WINDLORD | 1.9% | 52.12 | 12 |
| 14 | 13 | SHANWAH | 0.9% | 108.50 | 14 |
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
WIN
2 54
PLACE
2 19
4 24.5
6 50
QUINELLA
2,6 479
QUINELLA PLACE
2,4 79.5
2,6 133.5
4,6 198
FORECAST
2,6 883
TIERCE
2,6,4 6,374
TRIO
2,4,6 1,361
FIRST 4
1,2,4,6 1,249
QUARTET
2,6,4,1 36,525
All pools (1 more)
7TH DOUBLE
1/2 391.5
1/6 225