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Happy Valley · 2020-01-22

Race 4

Class 4 GOOD 1650m Course A 12 runners

Result

Official · 1.40.12
Pos No. Horse Draw Odds Margin
1 0 FLASH FAMOUS Closed strongly B/TT 1.40.12 ▶ Replay (opens in new tab) J Moreira · F C Lor 6 3.5 1/2
2 0 ROYAL RACER Closed strongly C Y Ho · C Fownes 9 4.9 1/2
3 0 NITRO EXPRESS Closed strongly B/TT S De Sousa · D E Ferraris 12 11.0 2-1/4
4 0 LET'S TAKE IT EASY Closed strongly CP/H K C Leung · L Ho 11 11.0 2-1/2
5 0 TURF BRILLIANT Closed strongly H N Wong · W Y So 8 174.0 3-3/4
6 0 CIRCUIT NUMBER ONE Led early H/TT H T Mo · A S Cruz 5 35.0 4
7 0 STAR MAJESTIC B T H So · P O'Sullivan 2 11.0 4
8 0 ENJOY LIFE Closed strongly B2 K Teetan · Y S Tsui 7 7.9 4-1/4
8 0 HAPPY HOUR E/TT M F Poon · C H Yip 4 5.1 4-1/4
10 0 MERIDIAN TALENT B/H N Callan · R Gibson 1 92.0 6-1/4
11 0 KANBEKI MOLLY SR L Hewitson · P F Yiu 10 21.0 12-1/2
12 0 SHANGHAI DRAGON B H W Lai · T P Yung 3 17.0 17-1/2

This site does not show odds as they change: the odds here are final prices after a race, or overnight prices before it.

Race 4 at Happy Valley on 2020-01-22 was Class 4 over 1650m, run on GOOD going. FLASH FAMOUS, ridden by J Moreira and trained by F C Lor, won by 1/2, with ROYAL RACER second and NITRO EXPRESS third. The winner closed strongly from off the pace. Victory came as the 3.5 favourite.

Race shape

Beaten lengths
1. FLASH FAMOUS—2. ROYAL RACER+0.5L3. NITRO EXPRESS+2.25L4. LET'S TAKE IT EASY+2.5L5. TURF BRILLIANT+3.75L6. CIRCUIT NUMBER ONE+4L7. STAR MAJESTIC+4L8. ENJOY LIFE+4.25L8. HAPPY HOUR+4.25L10. MERIDIAN TALENT+6.25L

Model ratings

Backtest · wf-2019-20
The model's top pick FLASH FAMOUS (27.0%) won this race. 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 0 FLASH FAMOUS 27.0% 3.71 1
2 0 SHANGHAI DRAGON 13.1% 7.62 12
3 0 HAPPY HOUR 12.4% 8.07 8
4 0 ROYAL RACER 12.2% 8.20 2
5 0 ENJOY LIFE 9.1% 11.00 8
6 0 NITRO EXPRESS 5.5% 18.05 3
7 0 KANBEKI MOLLY 4.9% 20.53 11
8 0 CIRCUIT NUMBER ONE 4.8% 20.63 6
9 0 LET'S TAKE IT EASY 4.4% 22.77 4
10 0 STAR MAJESTIC 2.8% 35.64 7
11 0 MERIDIAN TALENT 2.1% 48.34 10
12 0 TURF BRILLIANT 1.7% 59.34 5
FLASH FAMOUS — wonSHANGHAI DRAGONHAPPY HOURROYAL RACERENJOY LIFENITRO EXPRESSKANBEKI MOLLYCIRCUIT NUMBER ONELET'S TAKE IT EASYSTAR MAJESTICMERIDIAN TALENTTURF BRILLIANT

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

2 35.5

PLACE

2 15

8 20

10 33.5

QUINELLA

2,8 100

QUINELLA PLACE

2,8 36.5

2,10 81.5

8,10 124

TIERCE

2,8,10 1,627

TRIO

2,8,10 429

FIRST 4

2,3,8,10 983

QUARTET

2,8,10,3 15,519

3 PICK 1

A2 —

A3 —

A1 20.5

All pools (1 more)

3RD DOUBLE

4/2 201

4/8 35.5