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Happy Valley · 2020-01-15

Race 3

Class 4 GOOD 1000m Course C+3 12 runners

Race 3 at Happy Valley on 2020-01-15 was Class 4 over 1000m, run on GOOD going. HAPPY GOOD GUYS, ridden by S De Sousa and trained by P F Yiu, won by 2-1/4, with WINNING WAYS second and OVERSUBSCRIBED third. The 2.9 favourite FIRE BALL finished 8th.

Result

Official · 0.56.87
Pos No. Horse Draw Odds Margin
1 12 HAPPY GOOD GUYS B 0.56.87 ▶ Replay (opens in new tab) S De Sousa · P F Yiu 11 7.8 2-1/4
2 9 WINNING WAYS H/TT B Shinn · C S Shum 12 9.4 2-1/4
3 11 OVERSUBSCRIBED H/XB M F Poon · D J Hall 5 13.0 2-1/2
4 4 GUNNAR TT L Hewitson · C Fownes 8 12.0 3-3/4
5 2 PRECIOUS SWEETIE H/TT M L Yeung · L Ho 3 15.0 4-1/4
6 10 GOUTEN OF GARO B/TT A Badel · D E Ferraris 2 4.8 4-1/2
7 8 GALAXY EMPEROR H/TT K Teetan · A S Cruz 1 32.0 6
8 5 FIRE BALL J Moreira · C H Yip 4 2.9 6-1/2
9 6 WE THE SOUTH B/TT1 N Callan · J Moore 6 74.0 6-3/4
10 1 MEGA RED B H N Wong · C W Chang 10 88.0 6-3/4
11 3 EVERBRAVE C Y Ho · K L Man 9 12.0 6-3/4
12 7 LOOK ERAS B/XB1/TT2 K H Chan · Y S Tsui 7 13.0 8-1/4

Race shape

Beaten lengths
1. HAPPY GOOD GUYS2. WINNING WAYS+2.25L3. OVERSUBSCRIBED+2.5L4. GUNNAR+3.75L5. PRECIOUS SWEETIE+4.25L6. GOUTEN OF GARO+4.5L7. GALAXY EMPEROR+6L8. FIRE BALL+6.5L9. WE THE SOUTH+6.75L10. MEGA RED+6.75L

Model ratings

Backtest · wf-2019-20
The model's top pick GOUTEN OF GARO (20.1%) finished 6th — the winner HAPPY GOOD GUYS was rated #2. 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 GOUTEN OF GARO 20.1% 4.98 6
2 12 HAPPY GOOD GUYS 16.9% 5.93 1
3 5 FIRE BALL 15.5% 6.44 8
4 2 PRECIOUS SWEETIE 10.9% 9.19 5
5 4 GUNNAR 9.6% 10.39 4
6 9 WINNING WAYS 7.7% 13.02 2
7 3 EVERBRAVE 7.3% 13.70 11
8 11 OVERSUBSCRIBED 4.3% 23.36 3
9 1 MEGA RED 2.9% 35.00 10
10 8 GALAXY EMPEROR 2.3% 44.42 7
11 7 LOOK ERAS 1.7% 59.27 12
12 6 WE THE SOUTH 0.9% 106.83 9
GOUTEN OF GAROHAPPY GOOD GUYS — wonFIRE BALLPRECIOUS SWEETIEGUNNARWINNING WAYSEVERBRAVEOVERSUBSCRIBEDMEGA REDGALAXY EMPERORLOOK ERASWE THE SOUTH

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

12 78.5

PLACE

9 29

11 40.5

12 23

QUINELLA

9,12 280

QUINELLA PLACE

9,11 236

9,12 76.5

11,12 145

TIERCE

12,9,11 4,877

TRIO

9,11,12 945

FIRST 4

4,9,11,12 2,524

QUARTET

12,9,11,4 52,110

2ND DOUBLE

12/9 82

12/12 339.5

All pools (1 more)

3 PICK 1

A1 21.5

A3

A2