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Happy Valley · 2020-05-06

Race 8

Class 3 GOOD TO FIRM 1200m Course B 12 runners

Race 8 at Happy Valley on 2020-05-06 was Class 3 over 1200m, run on GOOD TO FIRM going. CALIFORNIA RAD, ridden by K Teetan and trained by A S Cruz, won by 1/2, with PING HAI GALAXY second and ISLAND SHINE third. The 2.9 favourite ISLAND SHINE finished 3rd.

Result

Official · 1.09.33
Pos No. Horse Draw Odds Margin
1 9 CALIFORNIA RAD B/TT 1.09.33 ▶ Replay (opens in new tab) K Teetan · A S Cruz 10 4.9 1/2
2 4 PING HAI GALAXY N Callan · J Size 9 19.0 1/2
3 3 ISLAND SHINE B Z Purton · P F Yiu 1 2.9 1-1/4
4 2 GOLDEN DASH B/TT M F Poon · C S Shum 12 9.3 1-1/2
5 11 TOTAL POWER T H So · D J Hall 11 44.0 2-1/2
6 10 HOME MADE B/XB/TT H T Mo · Y S Tsui 8 77.0 2-3/4
7 6 WHISKEY NEAT B-/TT J Moreira · C Fownes 4 6.3 2-3/4
8 12 SUPERB DADDY B C Wong · L Ho 2 9.5 3
9 7 WINNING FEELING B M Chadwick · D E Ferraris 3 10.0 3
10 8 ZHAN JIANG ROCKS TT H W Lai · W Y So 6 71.0 3-1/2
11 5 AMAZING KIWI B-/XB C Y Ho · D J Whyte 7 19.0 4-1/2
12 1 GOOD BEAUTY CP-/B1/TT V Borges · J Moore 5 18.0 4-3/4

Race shape

Beaten lengths
1. CALIFORNIA RAD2. PING HAI GALAXY+0.5L3. ISLAND SHINE+1.25L4. GOLDEN DASH+1.5L5. TOTAL POWER+2.5L6. HOME MADE+2.75L7. WHISKEY NEAT+2.75L8. SUPERB DADDY+3L9. WINNING FEELING+3L10. ZHAN JIANG ROCKS+3.5L

Model ratings

Backtest · wf-2019-20
The model's top pick ISLAND SHINE (23.0%) finished 3rd — the winner CALIFORNIA RAD 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 3 ISLAND SHINE 23.0% 4.35 3
2 9 CALIFORNIA RAD 22.1% 4.53 1
3 6 WHISKEY NEAT 14.4% 6.95 7
4 7 WINNING FEELING 10.8% 9.23 9
5 12 SUPERB DADDY 6.4% 15.63 8
6 2 GOLDEN DASH 5.1% 19.51 4
7 5 AMAZING KIWI 4.2% 23.56 11
8 1 GOOD BEAUTY 4.1% 24.35 12
9 4 PING HAI GALAXY 3.7% 27.33 2
10 8 ZHAN JIANG ROCKS 3.1% 32.14 10
11 10 HOME MADE 2.1% 48.51 6
12 11 TOTAL POWER 1.0% 103.55 5
ISLAND SHINECALIFORNIA RAD — wonWHISKEY NEATWINNING FEELINGSUPERB DADDYGOLDEN DASHAMAZING KIWIGOOD BEAUTYPING HAI GALAXYZHAN JIANG ROCKSHOME MADETOTAL POWER

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

9 49.5

PLACE

3 13.5

4 51.5

9 20.5

QUINELLA

4,9 453

QUINELLA PLACE

3,4 84

3,9 30

4,9 157.5

TIERCE

9,4,3 2,490

TRIO

3,4,9 281

FIRST 4

2,3,4,9 395

QUARTET

9,4,3,2 11,244

3 PICK 1

A1

A2 28

A3

All pools (1 more)

7TH DOUBLE

3/4 208

3/9 313.5