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Happy Valley · 2020-07-08

Race 7

Class 3 GOOD 1200m Course A 12 runners

Race 7 at Happy Valley on 2020-07-08 was Class 3 over 1200m, run on GOOD going. WIND N GRASS, ridden by C Wong and trained by J Size, won by 1/2, with LITTLE BIRD second and VICTORY POWER third. The 4.8 favourite BEAUTY SPARK finished 4th.

Result

Official · 1.09.50
Pos No. Horse Draw Odds Margin
1 7 WIND N GRASS TT 1.09.50 ▶ Replay (opens in new tab) C Wong · J Size 3 7.8 1/2
2 4 LITTLE BIRD V M F Poon · P F Yiu 2 7.7 1/2
3 9 VICTORY POWER B/XB K C Leung · D J Whyte 6 5.0 2
4 3 BEAUTY SPARK B/TT K H Chan · F C Lor 1 4.8 3
5 1 SEVEN HEAVENS TT K Teetan · C Fownes 10 6.3 3-3/4
6 11 MASTER ALBERT B/E/TT A Hamelin · W Y So 4 14.0 5-1/2
7 2 SUNSET WATCH P- M Chadwick · C H Yip 5 18.0 5-3/4
8 5 CALIFORNIA GUNGHO B/TT N Callan · A S Cruz 12 10.0 6-3/4
9 10 WON BALL T H So · D J Hall 9 126.0 12-1/4
10 8 TELECOM PUMA SR/TT H N Wong · K H Ting 8 26.0 14
11 6 JUST NOT LISTENING V V Borges · J Moore 11 32.0 15-1/2
12 12 TOM'S STYLE TT C Y Ho · K W Lui 7 10.0 15-1/2

Race shape

Beaten lengths
1. WIND N GRASS2. LITTLE BIRD+0.5L3. VICTORY POWER+2L4. BEAUTY SPARK+3L5. SEVEN HEAVENS+3.75L6. MASTER ALBERT+5.5L7. SUNSET WATCH+5.75L8. CALIFORNIA GUNGHO+6.75L9. WON BALL+12.25L10. TELECOM PUMA+14L

Model ratings

Backtest · wf-2019-20
The model's top pick BEAUTY SPARK (12.9%) finished 4th — the winner WIND N GRASS 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 3 BEAUTY SPARK 12.9% 7.75 4
2 11 MASTER ALBERT 11.9% 8.42 6
3 9 VICTORY POWER 11.9% 8.43 3
4 7 WIND N GRASS 10.9% 9.14 1
5 1 SEVEN HEAVENS 9.7% 10.32 5
6 5 CALIFORNIA GUNGHO 8.9% 11.23 8
7 6 JUST NOT LISTENING 7.7% 13.00 11
8 2 SUNSET WATCH 7.7% 13.02 7
9 12 TOM'S STYLE 6.4% 15.71 12
10 4 LITTLE BIRD 5.7% 17.59 2
11 8 TELECOM PUMA 5.6% 17.98 10
12 10 WON BALL 0.8% 118.98 9
BEAUTY SPARKMASTER ALBERTVICTORY POWERWIND N GRASS — wonSEVEN HEAVENSCALIFORNIA GUNGHOJUST NOT LISTENINGSUNSET WATCHTOM'S STYLELITTLE BIRDTELECOM PUMAWON BALL

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 78.5

PLACE

4 25

7 28.5

9 18

QUINELLA

4,7 317.5

QUINELLA PLACE

4,7 109.5

4,9 88

7,9 78.5

TIERCE

7,4,9 3,059

TRIO

4,7,9 590

FIRST 4

3,4,7,9 467

QUARTET

7,4,9,3 11,624

2ND DOUBLE TRIO

2,9,12/4,7,9 519,053

All pools (3 more)

3 PICK 1

A1 39

A3

A2

6TH DOUBLE

9/4 58

9/7 281

TRIPLE TRIO (CONSOLATION)

3,9,11/2,9,12/Any Combination 114,660