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Sha Tin · 2026-06-07 · 10:00

UNIVERSITY HALL HANDICAP

Race 5

Class 4 WET SLOW 1800m 14 runners

Race 5 ("UNIVERSITY HALL HANDICAP") at Sha Tin on 2026-06-07 was Class 4 over 1800m, run on WET SLOW going. LEAPING STAR, ridden by H Bentley and trained by D A Hayes, won, with HAPPY UNIVERSE second and CHILL KAKA third. The winner closed strongly from off the pace. The 3.5 favourite ALLCASH finished 13th.

Track detail & race-day changes (1)
Penetrometer 2.73 Hammer 7.58 #9 YODA'S CHOICE — Jockey Change

Result

Official · 1:48.47
Pos No. Horse Draw Odds Margin
1 14 LEAPING STAR Closed strongly CP 1:48.47 ▶ Replay (opens in new tab) H Bentley · D A Hayes 1 32.0
2 1 HAPPY UNIVERSE Closed strongly P K C Leung · K H Ting 6 19.0 N
3 3 CHILL KAKA Closed strongly TT R Kingscote · P F Yiu 7 11.0 2-3/4
4 9 YODA'S CHOICE CP/TT A Atzeni · P C Ng 4 8.5 4
5 5 PERFECT TEAM Closed strongly TT J Moreira · C Fownes 5 8.4 4
6 4 CHARITY GAIN Closed strongly TT J Orman · D Eustace 3 52.0 5
7 6 CALIFORNIA STAR Closed strongly V/TT M Chadwick · A S Cruz 10 37.0 5-1/4
8 8 BRIGHT INHERITANCE Closed strongly B-/SR-/PC2 E Brown · C H Yip 12 52.0 6-1/2
9 11 NIGHT PUROSANGUE Led early P K Teetan · Y S Tsui 8 7.6 6-3/4
10 12 NORTHERN BEAST Closed strongly CP B Avdulla · D J Hall 13 73.0 7
11 7 JOLTIN TT M L Yeung · D A Hayes 11 18.0 8-1/4
12 10 ARIEL B/TT H Y Yuen · D A Hayes 14 5.0 9-3/4
13 2 ALLCASH B/TT H Bowman · C S Shum 2 3.5 16
14 13 GLORIOUS ST PAUL'S CP M F Poon · F C Lor 9 15.0 24

Race shape

Beaten lengths
1. LEAPING STAR2. HAPPY UNIVERSE+0.05L3. CHILL KAKA+2.75L4. YODA'S CHOICE+4L5. PERFECT TEAM+4L6. CHARITY GAIN+5L7. CALIFORNIA STAR+5.25L8. BRIGHT INHERITANCE+6.5L9. NIGHT PUROSANGUE+6.75L10. NORTHERN BEAST+7L

Model ratings

Backtest · wf-2025-26
The model's top pick ALLCASH (14.4%) finished 13th — the winner LEAPING STAR was rated #11. 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 2 ALLCASH 14.4% 6.93 13
2 5 PERFECT TEAM 14.0% 7.12 5
3 9 YODA'S CHOICE 10.8% 9.22 4
4 11 NIGHT PUROSANGUE 10.8% 9.26 9
5 3 CHILL KAKA 10.7% 9.37 3
6 10 ARIEL 8.9% 11.23 12
7 13 GLORIOUS ST PAUL'S 6.1% 16.37 14
8 1 HAPPY UNIVERSE 5.6% 17.81 2
9 6 CALIFORNIA STAR 3.9% 25.69 7
10 8 BRIGHT INHERITANCE 3.9% 25.89 8
11 14 LEAPING STAR 3.3% 30.10 1
12 12 NORTHERN BEAST 3.3% 30.19 10
13 4 CHARITY GAIN 2.8% 35.78 6
14 7 JOLTIN 1.4% 71.78 11
ALLCASHPERFECT TEAMYODA'S CHOICENIGHT PUROSANGUECHILL KAKAARIELGLORIOUS ST PAUL'SHAPPY UNIVERSECALIFORNIA STARBRIGHT INHERITANCELEAPING STAR — wonNORTHERN BEASTCHARITY GAINJOLTIN

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

14 321.5

PLACE

1 45

3 39

14 80

QUINELLA

1,14 2,466

QUINELLA PLACE

1,3 293

1,14 631.5

3,14 461

FORECAST

14,1 5,903

TIERCE

14,1,3 104,629

TRIO

1,3,14 9,563

FIRST 4

1,3,9,14 12,164

QUARTET

14,1,3,9 376,917

All pools (3 more)

1ST TREBLE

2/14/1 980

2/14/14 11,880

2ND DOUBLE TRIO

6,7,14/1,3,14 858,926

4TH DOUBLE

14/1 232.5

14/14 3,152