Sha Tin

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Tai Lam Handicap (Class 5) (3yo+) (Course C) (Turf)

Date 2026-01-04
Distance 7f
Class
Going Good
Type Flat
Surface Turf
Age Band 3yo+
Prize £50,412
Winning Time 1m 22.03s (slow by 1.03s)

Result

Runners (16)

EW Terms: 4 places, ¼ odds (standard bookmaker terms — may vary)
# Silk Horse Jockey / Trainer Wt Gear Form OR RPR TS Last Crs Dst Val Scr EW Odds
R15 (15)
Carryon Smiling
Bay
J:TBC
T:W Y So
J:
T:W Y So
134 t 00090-
39
57
-
46d
0
Caused a shock with an 83-1 win last season but yet to fire in four starts this term
R16 (16)
Exceed The Wish
Bay
J:TBC
T:Mark Newnham
J:
T:Mark Newnham
135 52586-
40
58
-
18d
1.5
Close second over 6f at Happy Valley in October but form has dipped since
1 (5)
Rattan Galaxy
Chestnut
J:Zac Purton
T:K L Man
J:Zac Purton
T:K L Man
135 tp 99072-
40
53
-
15d
5
Runner-up over C&D when dropped to this grade a fortnight ago; shortlisted
2 (6)
Sterling Wongchoy
Grey
J:Hugh Bowman
T:Douglas Whyte
J:Hugh Bowman
T:Douglas Whyte
135 b 54822-
40
54
-
25d 0W/0P 1 run
8.5
Runner-up on last two starts and should be involved again if coping with drop back to 7f
3 (8)
Telecom Power
Bay
J:Harry Bentley
T:Y S Tsui
J:Harry Bentley
T:Y S Tsui
135 b 37928-
40
54
-
25d
4.1
Inconsistent this term but a good second on his penultimate run keeps him in the mix
4 (1)
One And Only
Bay
J:Brenton Avdulla
T:W K Mo
J:Brenton Avdulla
T:W K Mo
134 tb 09000-
39
47
-
18d
0
Little to recommend in six career starts; drops in grade today
5 (2)
Rewarding Twinkle
Bay
J:K C Leung
T:F C Lor
J:K C Leung
T:F C Lor
133 t 45760-
38
59
-
25d
0
Maiden after 13 starts; encouraging fifth in October but hasn't kicked on since
6 (4)
Wiseman
Bay
J:Dylan Browne McMonagle
T:C S Shum
J:Dylan Browne McMonagle
T:C S Shum
133 tp 99309-
38
61
-
39d
1.5
Eight-race maiden with plenty to find on recent form
7 (11)
Gale Saga
Bay
J:Karis Teetan
T:P C Ng
J:Karis Teetan
T:P C Ng
132 b 66860-
37
59
-
15d
0
Runner-up over C&D on seasonal return but has failed to back that effort since
8 (14)
Good Prospect
Chestnut
J:L J Ferraris
T:B Crawford
J:L J Ferraris
T:B Crawford
132 h 09045-
37
60
-
25d
0
Threatened on several occasions last season and makes more appeal than some of these
9 (9)
Von Baer
Bay
J:Jerry Chau(2)
T:David A Hayes
J:Jerry Chau(2)
T:David A Hayes
132 p 55509-
37
55
-
15d
0
Longstanding maiden; below par of late but not one to rule out entirely
10 (7)
Super Pace
Bay
J:David Probert
T:C Fownes
J:David Probert
T:C Fownes
131 tb 09000-
36
57
-
28d
0
Big prices and big defeats in all seven starts to date; very hard to recommend
11 (13)
Smart Engineer
Bay
J:Richard Kingscote
T:K W Lui
J:Richard Kingscote
T:K W Lui
129 t 00009-
34
50
-
15d
0
Well held in all seven career outings so far; no appeal on current evidence
12 (3)
Something Jonah
b/br
J:James Orman
T:D J Hall
J:James Orman
T:D J Hall
129 p 90675-
34
58
-
15d
0
Limited encouragement in debut season and only modest progress since returning from break
13 (12)
Casa Legend
Bay
J:Matthew Poon
T:C W Chang
J:Matthew Poon
T:C W Chang
122 et 03400-
27
59
-
239d
0.9
Scored over 1m here early last season but ended that campaign out of sorts
14 (10)
The Concentration
br/bl
J:Maxime Guyon
T:P F Yiu
J:Maxime Guyon
T:P F Yiu
122 b 63833-
27
60
-
15d
6
6f winner here last season and has made the frame a few times this term; still needs extra

No odds data available.

Predictor

Scored on Official Rating (max 30), Recent Form (max 25), and Market Odds (max 20). Max score: 75.

1st Sterling Wongchoy
8.5
OR: 0 Form: 8.5 Odds: 0
2nd The Concentration
6
OR: 0 Form: 6 Odds: 0
3rd Rattan Galaxy
5
OR: 0 Form: 5 Odds: 0
4 Telecom Power
4.1
OR: 0 Form: 4.1 Odds: 0
5 Exceed The Wish
1.5
OR: 0 Form: 1.5 Odds: 0
6 Wiseman
1.5
OR: 0 Form: 1.5 Odds: 0
7 Casa Legend
0.9
OR: 0 Form: 0.9 Odds: 0
8 Carryon Smiling
0
OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0
9 One And Only
0
OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0
10 Rewarding Twinkle
0
OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0
11 Gale Saga
0
OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0
12 Good Prospect
0
OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0
13 Von Baer
0
OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0
14 Super Pace
0
OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0
15 Smart Engineer
0
OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0
16 Something Jonah
0
OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0

Ratings

HorseORRPRTS
Exceed The Wish
40
58
Rattan Galaxy
40
53
Sterling Wongchoy
40
54
Telecom Power
40
54
Carryon Smiling
39
57
One And Only
39
47
Rewarding Twinkle
38
59
Wiseman
38
61
Gale Saga
37
59
Good Prospect
37
60
Von Baer
37
55
Super Pace
36
57
Smart Engineer
34
50
Something Jonah
34
58
Casa Legend
27
59
The Concentration
27
60

Last Run

HorseLast RunStatus
Rattan Galaxy 15d ago Fit
Gale Saga 15d ago Fit
Von Baer 15d ago Fit
Smart Engineer 15d ago Fit
Something Jonah 15d ago Fit
The Concentration 15d ago Fit
Exceed The Wish 18d ago Fit
One And Only 18d ago Fit
Sterling Wongchoy 25d ago Fit
Telecom Power 25d ago Fit
Rewarding Twinkle 25d ago Fit
Good Prospect 25d ago Fit
Super Pace 28d ago Fit
Wiseman 39d ago Fit
Carryon Smiling 46d ago Fresh
Casa Legend 239d ago Long break

Draw Bias

Historical win rate by draw at Sha Tin over 7f. Darker = more wins.

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16

Based on 14 draws with historical results at this course and distance.