Sha Tin · 2026-05-24 · 10:00
STANDARD CHARTERED SME BANKING HANDICAP
Race 11
Race 11 ("STANDARD CHARTERED SME BANKING HANDICAP") at Sha Tin on 2026-05-24 was Class 3 over 1400m, run on GOOD TO FIRM going. THE RED HARE, ridden by M F Poon and trained by F C Lor, won, with WITHOUT COMPARE second and FIT FOR BEAUTY third. The winner closed strongly from off the pace. The 2.1 favourite BABY SAKURA finished 4th.
Track detail & race-day changes (4)
Result
| Pos | No. | Horse | Jockey | Trainer | Draw | Odds | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | THE RED HARE Closed strongly H/P/TT 1:21.83 ▶ Replay (opens in new tab) M F Poon · F C Lor | M F Poon | F C Lor | 3 | 13.0 | — |
| 2 | 4 | WITHOUT COMPARE Closed strongly TT J McDonald · C S Shum | J McDonald | C S Shum | 2 | 6.0 | 1-1/4 |
| 3 | 5 | FIT FOR BEAUTY Closed strongly H Z Purton · J Size | Z Purton | J Size | 10 | 3.9 | 1-1/2 |
| 4 | 7 | BABY SAKURA TT A Atzeni · K W Lui | A Atzeni | K W Lui | 1 | 2.1 | 2 |
| 5 | 12 | CALIFORNIA WAVES Closed strongly V/XB/TT K Teetan · W K Mo | K Teetan | W K Mo | 12 | 29.0 | 2-1/4 |
| 6 | 13 | KING OF FIGHTERS Closed strongly M L Yeung · B Crawford | M L Yeung | B Crawford | 6 | 98.0 | 2-3/4 |
| 7 | 10 | YEE CHEONG GLORY Closed strongly CP/TT A Badel · J Richards | A Badel | J Richards | 11 | 48.0 | 3-1/4 |
| 8 | 1 | AKASHVANI B B Avdulla · D A Hayes | B Avdulla | D A Hayes | 7 | 23.0 | 3-3/4 |
| 9 | 8 | GOLDEN CHAMP Led early V/TT Y L Chung · A S Cruz | Y L Chung | A S Cruz | 8 | 147.0 | 4 |
| 10 | 14 | VICTOR THE RAPID B/TT P N Wong · P C Ng | P N Wong | P C Ng | 4 | 37.0 | 4-1/4 |
| 11 | 11 | CHARMING LEGEND Closed strongly B-/XB- J Moreira · C Fownes | J Moreira | C Fownes | 13 | 72.0 | 5-1/2 |
| 12 | 3 | CLASS V- C L Chau · P F Yiu | C L Chau | P F Yiu | 5 | 144.0 | 6 |
| 13 | 2 | CONTINENT EXPRESS XB H Bowman · D Eustace | H Bowman | D Eustace | 14 | 11.0 | 7 |
| — | 0 | GLITTERING LEGEND CP/XB · D Eustace | — | D Eustace | — | — | — |
| WV | 3 | THUNDER BLAZE XB J Orman · D J Hall | J Orman | D J Hall | 5 | — | — |
| — | 9 | PRIME SUCCESS SR-/XB1 H Bentley · D J Whyte | H Bentley | D J Whyte | — | — | — |
Race shape
Model ratings
| Rank | No. | Horse | Win % | Rated price | Pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | BABY SAKURA | 47.2% | 2.12 | 4 |
| 2 | 5 | FIT FOR BEAUTY | 13.6% | 7.34 | 3 |
| 3 | 4 | WITHOUT COMPARE | 12.0% | 8.35 | 2 |
| 4 | 6 | THE RED HARE | 6.4% | 15.63 | 1 |
| 5 | 2 | CONTINENT EXPRESS | 3.8% | 26.36 | 13 |
| 6 | 12 | CALIFORNIA WAVES | 2.7% | 36.61 | 5 |
| 7 | 14 | VICTOR THE RAPID | 2.7% | 36.76 | 10 |
| 8 | 13 | KING OF FIGHTERS | 2.5% | 40.00 | 6 |
| 9 | 10 | YEE CHEONG GLORY | 2.4% | 40.88 | 7 |
| 10 | 1 | AKASHVANI | 2.4% | 41.21 | 8 |
| 11 | 11 | CHARMING LEGEND | 2.2% | 45.27 | 11 |
| 12 | 8 | GOLDEN CHAMP | 1.2% | 86.64 | 9 |
| 13 | 3 | CLASS | 0.8% | 121.60 | 12 |
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
6 136.5
PLACE
4 17
5 15
6 33.5
QUINELLA
4,6 342
QUINELLA PLACE
4,5 35.5
4,6 96
5,6 63.5
FORECAST
6,4 890
TIERCE
6,4,5 2,599
TRIO
4,5,6 330
FIRST 4
4,5,6,7 93
QUARTET
6,4,5,7 4,421
All pools (4 more)
10TH DOUBLE
5/4 38.5
5/6 740.5
2ND TREBLE
5/5/4 114
5/5/6 2,645
5TH DOUBLE TRIO
1,5,13/4,5,6 163,249
SIX UP
5,8/12,13/1,5/5,11/5,13/4,6 16,280
5/12/1/5/5/6 166,878
1 [C S Shum] —
1 [Z Purton] —