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Happy Valley · 2020-03-25

Race 8

Class 3 GOOD 1200m Course A 12 runners

Race 8 at Happy Valley on 2020-03-25 was Class 3 over 1200m, run on GOOD going. WINNING METHOD, ridden by M Chadwick and trained by C S Shum, won by 1-1/4, with SHINING GEM second and BEAUTY SPARK third. The 2.2 favourite GREEN REIGN finished 4th.

Result

Official · 1.09.57
Pos No. Horse Draw Odds Margin
1 3 WINNING METHOD TT 1.09.57 ▶ Replay (opens in new tab) M Chadwick · C S Shum 5 4.9 1-1/4
2 1 SHINING GEM CP C Y Ho · P F Yiu 12 12.0 1-1/4
3 7 BEAUTY SPARK B/TT Z Purton · F C Lor 7 5.1 1-1/4
4 6 GREEN REIGN B J Moreira · C Fownes 3 2.2 1-3/4
5 8 VICTORY POWER B/XB G van Niekerk · D J Whyte 9 6.4 2
6 11 FORZA ANGEL M F Poon · Y S Tsui 1 41.0 3
7 10 LONDON LUCKYSTAR SR-/B H N Wong · D E Ferraris 2 236.0 4-1/4
8 4 CALIFORNIA ARCHER H/TT N Callan · A S Cruz 8 51.0 5
9 12 JADE THEATRE B H W Lai · K L Man 6 125.0 6-1/4
10 5 PRANCE DRAGON B/TT B Shinn · A T Millard 4 53.0 6-1/2
11 2 HINCHINLOVE B/TT K C Leung · T P Yung 11 25.0 6-3/4
12 9 BIG BANG BONG TT C Wong · C W Chang 10 140.0 7-3/4

Race shape

Beaten lengths
1. WINNING METHOD2. SHINING GEM+1.25L3. BEAUTY SPARK+1.25L4. GREEN REIGN+1.75L5. VICTORY POWER+2L6. FORZA ANGEL+3L7. LONDON LUCKYSTAR+4.25L8. CALIFORNIA ARCHER+5L9. JADE THEATRE+6.25L10. PRANCE DRAGON+6.5L

Model ratings

Backtest · wf-2019-20
The model's top pick GREEN REIGN (31.6%) finished 4th — the winner WINNING METHOD 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 6 GREEN REIGN 31.6% 3.16 4
2 7 BEAUTY SPARK 26.3% 3.80 3
3 1 SHINING GEM 9.2% 10.84 2
4 2 HINCHINLOVE 7.0% 14.19 11
5 8 VICTORY POWER 6.3% 15.96 5
6 3 WINNING METHOD 5.3% 18.75 1
7 11 FORZA ANGEL 4.2% 24.00 6
8 4 CALIFORNIA ARCHER 3.8% 26.50 8
9 9 BIG BANG BONG 2.7% 37.07 12
10 5 PRANCE DRAGON 1.5% 67.36 10
11 12 JADE THEATRE 1.2% 86.44 9
12 10 LONDON LUCKYSTAR 0.9% 112.31 7
GREEN REIGNBEAUTY SPARKSHINING GEMHINCHINLOVEVICTORY POWERWINNING METHOD — wonFORZA ANGELCALIFORNIA ARCHERBIG BANG BONGPRANCE DRAGONJADE THEATRELONDON LUCKYSTAR

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

3 49

PLACE

1 30

3 17.5

7 17

QUINELLA

1,3 216.5

QUINELLA PLACE

1,3 80

1,7 91

3,7 39.5

TIERCE

3,1,7 2,088

TRIO

1,3,7 313

FIRST 4

1,3,6,7 201

QUARTET

3,1,7,6 6,842

3 PICK 1

A2 21

A3

A1

All pools (4 more)

3RD DOUBLE TRIO

5,6,7/1,3,7 11,349

7TH DOUBLE

6/1 191.5

6/3 287.5

SIX UP

1/11/6/7/6/3 154,668

1,12/10,11/2,3,6/7,11/6,7/1,3 7,385

3 [G van Niekerk]

TREBLE

7/6/1 563

7/6/3 1,129