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Happy Valley · 2019-12-26

Race 4

Class 4 GOOD 1650m Course A 12 runners

Race 4 at Happy Valley on 2019-12-26 was Class 4 over 1650m, run on GOOD going. MANAGEMENT STAR, ridden by A Badel and trained by K W Lui, won by 3/4, with CHARITY WINGS second and ENJOY LIFE third. The winner closed strongly from off the pace. The 3.0 favourite MISCHIEVOUS SUNDAE finished 5th.

Result

Official · 1.40.34
Pos No. Horse Draw Odds Margin
1 10 MANAGEMENT STAR Closed strongly B/TT 1.40.34 ▶ Replay (opens in new tab) A Badel · K W Lui 10 10.0 3/4
2 2 CHARITY WINGS Closed strongly B G van Niekerk · C S Shum 4 6.1 3/4
3 5 ENJOY LIFE Closed strongly B- K Teetan · Y S Tsui 6 5.1 2-3/4
4 6 ROYAL RACER H-/PC- Z Purton · C Fownes 11 7.9 3-3/4
5 11 MISCHIEVOUS SUNDAE Closed strongly P J Moreira · J Size 1 3.0 4-1/2
6 4 ELECTRIC LIGHTNING B/TT N Callan · D E Ferraris 2 10.0 4-3/4
7 1 EXALTATION Closed strongly B/TT C Schofield · A S Cruz 5 76.0 4-3/4
8 9 SUPREME PLUS B/XB/TT C Y Ho · F C Lor 7 18.0 5-3/4
9 12 GREAT SMART Closed strongly B H W Lai · L Ho 9 178.0 6-1/2
10 7 FOREVER BRIGHT Led early L Hewitson · P F Yiu 12 9.9 9-3/4
11 3 CAMFORD MAGIC T H So · W Y So 3 261.0 22-3/4
12 8 SUNNY DRAGON CP/TT M Chadwick · R Gibson 8 44.0 30

Race shape

Beaten lengths
1. MANAGEMENT STAR2. CHARITY WINGS+0.75L3. ENJOY LIFE+2.75L4. ROYAL RACER+3.75L5. MISCHIEVOUS SUNDAE+4.5L6. ELECTRIC LIGHTNING+4.75L7. EXALTATION+4.75L8. SUPREME PLUS+5.75L9. GREAT SMART+6.5L10. FOREVER BRIGHT+9.75L

Model ratings

Backtest · wf-2019-20
The model's top pick MISCHIEVOUS SUNDAE (40.7%) finished 5th — the winner MANAGEMENT STAR 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 11 MISCHIEVOUS SUNDAE 40.7% 2.46 5
2 2 CHARITY WINGS 14.1% 7.07 2
3 6 ROYAL RACER 11.7% 8.56 4
4 9 SUPREME PLUS 8.3% 12.09 8
5 5 ENJOY LIFE 6.1% 16.38 3
6 10 MANAGEMENT STAR 4.4% 22.83 1
7 4 ELECTRIC LIGHTNING 4.3% 23.03 6
8 7 FOREVER BRIGHT 3.9% 25.72 10
9 8 SUNNY DRAGON 3.2% 31.08 12
10 1 EXALTATION 1.5% 64.81 7
11 12 GREAT SMART 1.2% 84.78 9
12 3 CAMFORD MAGIC 0.6% 176.82 11
MISCHIEVOUS SUNDAECHARITY WINGSROYAL RACERSUPREME PLUSENJOY LIFEMANAGEMENT STAR — wonELECTRIC LIGHTNINGFOREVER BRIGHTSUNNY DRAGONEXALTATIONGREAT SMARTCAMFORD MAGIC

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

10 100.5

PLACE

2 16.5

5 19

10 35.5

QUINELLA

2,10 326

QUINELLA PLACE

2,5 50.5

2,10 79.5

5,10 101.5

TIERCE

10,2,5 4,364

TRIO

2,5,10 421

FIRST 4

2,5,6,10 665

QUARTET

10,2,5,6 19,886

3 PICK 1

A2

A1

A3 33.5

All pools (1 more)

3RD DOUBLE

7/2 68.5

7/10 847