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Sha Tin track guide

Sha Tin is a right-handed metropolitan track in Hong Kong with a 1,899m circuit and a home straight of about 430m. We have tipped 626 races here since May 2025.

Right-handed1,899m circuit430m straight

Races633since May 2025

Favourites won32%

Meetings63we have tipped

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About Sha Tin

Favourites have won 32% of races here, close to the 36% across all the tracks we cover.

In races of 1601 to 2000m (98 here), barriers 9 and wider have won only 61% of their fair share of wins.

By distance

Distance	Races	Favourites won
≤1100m	50	34%
1101–1300m	242	35%
1301–1600m	240	33%
1601–2000m	98	19%

Barriers

Wins against a fair share: 1.00× is what a random draw would give, above it the draw has helped.

Distance	Races	Barriers 1–4	Barriers 5–8	Barriers 9+
≤1100m	50	0.72×	1.32×	1.03×
1101–1300m	242	1.37×	0.86×	0.79×
1301–1600m	240	1.29×	0.97×	0.80×
1601–2000m	98	1.37×	1.08×	0.61×

Where winners raced

Where each winner settled in the run, as a share of the winners at that distance.

Distance	Winners	Led	On pace	Midfield	Back
≤1100m	45	20%	31%	24%	24%
1101–1300m	224	21%	28%	37%	13%
1301–1600m	222	14%	22%	46%	18%
1601–2000m	89	19%	18%	45%	18%

By track condition

Going	Races	Favourites won
Good	513	33%
Soft	64	30%
Heavy	8	13%
Synthetic	35	26%

Leading jockeys and trainers

Jockeys

Name	Wins	Rides	Strike
Zac Purton	78	383	20%
Andrea Atzeni	42	373	11%
Z Purton	37	136	27%
Karis Teetan	34	378	9%
Jerry Chau	34	381	9%

Trainers

Name	Wins	Rides	Strike
K W Lui	47	428	11%
J J Size	43	432	10%
Mark Newnham	42	402	10%
D A Hayes	39	458	9%
K L Man	35	354	10%

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