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Sha Tin · 2026-05-24 · 07:05

STANDARD CHARTERED PRIORITY BANKING HANDICAP

Race 6

Class 4 GOOD TO FIRM 1400m Course A 14 runners

Race 6 ("STANDARD CHARTERED PRIORITY BANKING HANDICAP") at Sha Tin on 2026-05-24 was Class 4 over 1400m, run on GOOD TO FIRM going. MONARCH COUNTY, ridden by J Moreira and trained by C Fownes, won, with FRANCIS MEYNELL second and LET'S HAVE FUN third. The winner closed strongly from off the pace. The 3.5 favourite HAROLD WIN finished 4th.

Track detail & race-day changes (4)
Penetrometer 2.7199999999999998 #1 DIAMOND SPARKLE — Code 96 #1 DIAMOND SPARKLE — Jockey Change #1 DIAMOND SPARKLE — Weight Change #14 VIEW ALL THINGS — Weight Change

Result

Official · 1:22.07
Pos No. Horse Draw Odds Margin
1 5 MONARCH COUNTY Closed strongly B-/TT 1:22.07 ▶ Replay (opens in new tab) J Moreira · C Fownes 8 7.9
2 8 FRANCIS MEYNELL TT E Brown · D Eustace 5 13.0 3-3/4
3 9 LET'S HAVE FUN Closed strongly B1/TT B Avdulla · D A Hayes 11 22.0 4-1/2
4 3 HAROLD WIN V/XB C L Chau · K W Lui 4 3.5 4-3/4
5 4 MATZDEN Closed strongly TT H Bowman · J Richards 7 7.6 4-3/4
6 2 TOP TIME Closed strongly J Orman · W Y So 9 14.0 5-1/4
7 12 TIME TO FIRE CP M F Poon · D J Hall 1 15.0 5-1/2
8 13 CHEERFUL WONGCHOY Closed strongly H/PC C Y Ho · P C Ng 13 103.0 6
9 14 VIEW ALL THINGS XB/TT Z Purton · W K Mo 6 3.6 6-1/4
10 11 ALABAMA SONG Closed strongly H A Badel · J Size 12 24.0 6-3/4
11 7 PRESIDENT PEGASUS TT J McDonald · C S Shum 10 24.0 6-3/4
12 6 ORIGIN OF FORM CP/H/TT R Kingscote · F C Lor 3 115.0 7
13 1 DIAMOND SPARKLE Led early L Ferraris · M Newnham 2 26.0 9
14 10 SUPER RUBICK KID B/XB1 H Bentley · Y S Tsui 14 121.0 10
0 STAR SATYR CP/TT · A S Cruz
WV 1 EIGHTY LIGHT YEARS XB/V2 H Y Yuen · B Crawford 2

Race shape

Beaten lengths
1. MONARCH COUNTY2. FRANCIS MEYNELL+3.75L3. LET'S HAVE FUN+4.5L4. HAROLD WIN+4.75L5. MATZDEN+4.75L6. TOP TIME+5.25L7. TIME TO FIRE+5.5L8. CHEERFUL WONGCHOY+6L9. VIEW ALL THINGS+6.25L10. ALABAMA SONG+6.75L

Model ratings

Backtest · wf-2025-26
The model's top pick VIEW ALL THINGS (21.6%) finished 9th — the winner MONARCH COUNTY was rated #4. 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 14 VIEW ALL THINGS 21.6% 4.62 9
2 3 HAROLD WIN 11.0% 9.09 4
3 4 MATZDEN 10.3% 9.67 5
4 5 MONARCH COUNTY 9.6% 10.40 1
5 2 TOP TIME 8.0% 12.57 6
6 7 PRESIDENT PEGASUS 7.2% 13.88 11
7 12 TIME TO FIRE 6.5% 15.41 7
8 1 DIAMOND SPARKLE 5.2% 19.19 13
9 8 FRANCIS MEYNELL 5.0% 19.90 2
10 9 LET'S HAVE FUN 4.1% 24.36 3
11 11 ALABAMA SONG 3.7% 27.29 10
12 13 CHEERFUL WONGCHOY 3.0% 33.04 8
13 10 SUPER RUBICK KID 2.6% 39.06 14
14 6 ORIGIN OF FORM 2.1% 46.56 12
VIEW ALL THINGSHAROLD WINMATZDENMONARCH COUNTY — wonTOP TIMEPRESIDENT PEGASUSTIME TO FIREDIAMOND SPARKLEFRANCIS MEYNELLLET'S HAVE FUNALABAMA SONGCHEERFUL WONGCHOYSUPER RUBICK KIDORIGIN OF FORM

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

5 79

PLACE

5 22.5

8 37.5

9 68.5

QUINELLA

5,8 594

QUINELLA PLACE

5,8 181.5

5,9 383

8,9 408

FORECAST

5,8 1,271

TIERCE

5,8,9 18,830

TRIO

5,8,9 4,191

FIRST 4

3,5,8,9 3,104

QUARTET

5,8,9,3 82,429

All pools (1 more)

5TH DOUBLE

2/5 342

2/8 165