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Happy Valley · 2020-04-15

Race 3

Class 4 GOOD 1650m Course C 12 runners

Result

Official · 1.40.11
Pos No. Horse Draw Odds Margin
1 0 LASTING FRIENDSHIP Closed strongly P- 1.40.11 ▶ Replay (opens in new tab) A Hamelin · L Ho 2 12.0 N
2 0 TUNG WAH GLORY Closed strongly P Z Purton · T P Yung 10 4.6 N
3 0 METHANE Closed strongly B N Callan · D E Ferraris 9 5.0 N
4 0 ORIENTAL ELITE K C Leung · P O'Sullivan 11 36.0 1
5 0 FAITHFUL TRINITY Led early H/P/TT M F Poon · R Gibson 3 23.0 1-1/2
6 0 TRIUMPHANT HORSE Closed strongly B/TT J Moreira · K H Ting 4 2.8 2-1/2
7 0 COURAGEOUS DRAGON B/TT K Teetan · W Y So 8 10.0 2-3/4
8 0 BULB ELITE C Schofield · C H Yip 5 8.8 3-3/4
9 0 SPEED FORCE Closed strongly B/XB/H1 B Shinn · D J Whyte 1 192.0 4
10 0 PERFECT HARMONY B/TT C Y Ho · A S Cruz 6 15.0 5
11 0 FRESH POWER Closed strongly B/TT H N Wong · Y S Tsui 12 240.0 8
12 0 BREEDERS' SKY B-/H2 V Borges · C W Chang 7 77.0 8-1/4

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

Race 3 at Happy Valley on 2020-04-15 was Class 4 over 1650m, run on GOOD going. LASTING FRIENDSHIP, ridden by A Hamelin and trained by L Ho, won by N, with TUNG WAH GLORY second and METHANE third. The winner closed strongly from off the pace. The 2.8 favourite TRIUMPHANT HORSE finished 6th.

Race shape

Beaten lengths
1. LASTING FRIENDSHIP—2. TUNG WAH GLORY+0.05L3. METHANE+0.05L4. ORIENTAL ELITE+1L5. FAITHFUL TRINITY+1.5L6. TRIUMPHANT HORSE+2.5L7. COURAGEOUS DRAGON+2.75L8. BULB ELITE+3.75L9. SPEED FORCE+4L10. PERFECT HARMONY+5L

Model ratings

Backtest · wf-2019-20
The model's top pick TRIUMPHANT HORSE (22.5%) finished 6th — the winner LASTING FRIENDSHIP was rated #4. 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 TRIUMPHANT HORSE 22.5% 4.45 6
2 0 TUNG WAH GLORY 18.0% 5.55 2
3 0 BULB ELITE 13.1% 7.63 8
4 0 LASTING FRIENDSHIP 12.6% 7.95 1
5 0 COURAGEOUS DRAGON 12.1% 8.24 7
6 0 METHANE 8.6% 11.57 3
7 0 PERFECT HARMONY 3.6% 27.96 10
8 0 ORIENTAL ELITE 3.5% 28.58 4
9 0 BREEDERS' SKY 2.2% 45.42 12
10 0 FAITHFUL TRINITY 2.0% 50.34 5
11 0 FRESH POWER 1.2% 81.08 11
12 0 SPEED FORCE 0.6% 171.13 9
TRIUMPHANT HORSETUNG WAH GLORYBULB ELITELASTING FRIENDSHIP — wonCOURAGEOUS DRAGONMETHANEPERFECT HARMONYORIENTAL ELITEBREEDERS' SKYFAITHFUL TRINITYFRESH POWERSPEED FORCE

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

7 120

PLACE

3 17.5

5 19

7 35

QUINELLA

3,7 328.5

QUINELLA PLACE

3,5 49

3,7 99.5

5,7 77.5

TIERCE

7,3,5 3,720

TRIO

3,5,7 540

FIRST 4

1,3,5,7 2,989

QUARTET

7,3,5,1 73,516

2ND DOUBLE

10/3 12

10/7 371

All pools (1 more)

3 PICK 1

A2 —

A3 42

A1 —