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Happy Valley · 2019-12-26

Race 1

Class 5 GOOD 1200m Course A 12 runners

Race 1 at Happy Valley on 2019-12-26 was Class 5 over 1200m, run on GOOD going. LIGHTNING MISSILE, ridden by C Y Ho and trained by K L Man, won by N, with SHOW MISSION second and NASHASHUK third. The 2.3 favourite BLOOMING SPIRIT finished 4th.

Result

Official · 1.10.35
Pos No. Horse Draw Odds Margin
1 11 LIGHTNING MISSILE B/TT 1.10.35 ▶ Replay (opens in new tab) C Y Ho · K L Man 1 26.0 N
2 10 SHOW MISSION B G van Niekerk · C W Chang 10 24.0 N
3 12 NASHASHUK P/TT K Teetan · J Size 2 6.8 1
4 1 BLOOMING SPIRIT B/TT J Moreira · F C Lor 6 2.3 1-1/4
5 5 STARLOT B B Shinn · P O'Sullivan 7 18.0 1-3/4
6 3 MULTIMAX B/TT H T Mo · L Ho 11 25.0 2-3/4
7 9 FOX CHEUNGER B/TT H W Lai · K W Lui 5 94.0 2-3/4
8 4 DIAMOND LEGEND V/TT K H Chan · A S Cruz 9 14.0 3-1/2
9 2 I'M THE CONQUIST B A Badel · D J Whyte 4 3.8 4
10 6 ROYAL CHOCOLATE SR/TT S De Sousa · W Y So 3 9.2 5-3/4
11 8 DATING B/TT N Callan · C H Yip 12 136.0 7-1/4
12 7 BANDY B L Hewitson · R Gibson 8 169.0 12-1/2

Race shape

Beaten lengths
1. LIGHTNING MISSILE2. SHOW MISSION+0.05L3. NASHASHUK+1L4. BLOOMING SPIRIT+1.25L5. STARLOT+1.75L6. MULTIMAX+2.75L7. FOX CHEUNGER+2.75L8. DIAMOND LEGEND+3.5L9. I'M THE CONQUIST+4L10. ROYAL CHOCOLATE+5.75L

Model ratings

Backtest · wf-2019-20
The model's top pick BLOOMING SPIRIT (34.6%) finished 4th — the winner LIGHTNING MISSILE was rated #6. 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 1 BLOOMING SPIRIT 34.6% 2.89 4
2 2 I'M THE CONQUIST 21.5% 4.65 9
3 6 ROYAL CHOCOLATE 10.2% 9.81 10
4 12 NASHASHUK 7.9% 12.59 3
5 4 DIAMOND LEGEND 5.3% 18.82 8
6 11 LIGHTNING MISSILE 5.0% 20.01 1
7 5 STARLOT 4.9% 20.55 5
8 10 SHOW MISSION 4.0% 24.86 2
9 8 DATING 2.2% 45.59 11
10 9 FOX CHEUNGER 1.8% 55.68 7
11 3 MULTIMAX 1.5% 68.27 6
12 7 BANDY 1.1% 91.00 12
BLOOMING SPIRITI'M THE CONQUISTROYAL CHOCOLATENASHASHUKDIAMOND LEGENDLIGHTNING MISSILE — wonSTARLOTSHOW MISSIONDATINGFOX CHEUNGERMULTIMAXBANDY

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

11 268.5

PLACE

10 51

11 52

12 21

QUINELLA

10,11 1,827.5

QUINELLA PLACE

10,11 391.5

10,12 181

11,12 183.5

TIERCE

11,10,12 20,973

TRIO

10,11,12 2,720

FIRST 4

1,10,11,12 1,364

QUARTET

11,10,12,1 63,683

3 PICK 1

A1

A3 44

A2