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Happy Valley · 2019-12-04

Race 7

Class 3 GOOD 1650m Course B 12 runners

Race 7 at Happy Valley on 2019-12-04 was Class 3 over 1650m, run on GOOD going. FLYING QUEST, ridden by C Keane and trained by D J Hall, won by 1/2, with MAGNIFICENT second and CHARIZARD third. The winner closed strongly from off the pace. The 3.9 favourite CHARIZARD finished 3rd.

Result

Official · 1.39.30
Pos No. Horse Draw Odds Margin
1 4 FLYING QUEST Closed strongly B 1.39.30 ▶ Replay (opens in new tab) C Keane · D J Hall 10 8.5 1/2
2 8 MAGNIFICENT Led early R Moore · L Ho 2 5.9 1/2
3 2 CHARIZARD Closed strongly TT O Murphy · D E Ferraris 6 3.9 1-1/4
4 5 SOLAR WAI WAI J McDonald · F C Lor 5 9.1 2-1/4
5 12 CLEAR CHOICE B/TT S De Sousa · C S Shum 4 11.0 2-3/4
6 9 TRAVEL FIRST Closed strongly B/TT Y Kawada · C W Chang 8 97.0 3
7 11 ALL YOU KNOW B/H/TT K Teetan · R Gibson 1 9.8 3-1/4
8 10 CROWN AVENUE V J Moreira · C H Yip 3 9.7 4-1/2
9 1 MY ALLY TT C Y Ho · J Moore 11 10.0 6-1/4
10 3 HOME MADE B/TT Z Purton · Y S Tsui 7 106.0 18-1/2
11 6 BEAUTY DAY B/H P-C Boudot · T P Yung 9 11.0 20-3/4
12 7 PAKISTAN FRIEND B/TT L Dettori · P O'Sullivan 12 15.0 45

Race shape

Beaten lengths
1. FLYING QUEST2. MAGNIFICENT+0.5L3. CHARIZARD+1.25L4. SOLAR WAI WAI+2.25L5. CLEAR CHOICE+2.75L6. TRAVEL FIRST+3L7. ALL YOU KNOW+3.25L8. CROWN AVENUE+4.5L9. MY ALLY+6.25L10. HOME MADE+18.5L

Model ratings

Backtest · wf-2019-20
The model's top pick CROWN AVENUE (17.8%) finished 8th — the winner FLYING QUEST was rated #9. 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 10 CROWN AVENUE 17.8% 5.62 8
2 6 BEAUTY DAY 15.9% 6.30 11
3 2 CHARIZARD 10.8% 9.29 3
4 12 CLEAR CHOICE 10.5% 9.48 5
5 11 ALL YOU KNOW 9.9% 10.07 7
6 5 SOLAR WAI WAI 9.0% 11.05 4
7 1 MY ALLY 7.2% 13.82 9
8 7 PAKISTAN FRIEND 7.1% 14.10 12
9 4 FLYING QUEST 4.1% 24.41 1
10 8 MAGNIFICENT 3.5% 28.90 2
11 3 HOME MADE 2.6% 39.00 10
12 9 TRAVEL FIRST 1.6% 61.53 6
CROWN AVENUEBEAUTY DAYCHARIZARDCLEAR CHOICEALL YOU KNOWSOLAR WAI WAIMY ALLYPAKISTAN FRIENDFLYING QUEST — wonMAGNIFICENTHOME MADETRAVEL FIRST

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

4 85.5

PLACE

2 16.5

4 28

8 23.5

QUINELLA

4,8 301

QUINELLA PLACE

2,4 65

2,8 41.5

4,8 101.5

TIERCE

4,8,2 1,865

TRIO

2,4,8 207

FIRST 4

2,4,5,8 1,155

QUARTET

4,8,2,5 34,709

3 PICK 1

A2

A1

A3 19.5

All pools (3 more)

6TH DOUBLE

3/4 302

3/8 24.5

TRIPLE TRIO

2,7,10/2,3,4/2,4,8 819,886

TRIPLE TRIO (CONSOLATION)

2,7,10/2,3,4/Any Combination 10,334