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Happy Valley · 2020-09-16

Race 3

Class 5 GOOD TO FIRM 1200m Course C 12 runners

Race 3 at Happy Valley on 2020-09-16 was Class 5 over 1200m, run on GOOD TO FIRM going. APOLLOS BOW, ridden by C Schofield and trained by Y S Tsui, won by N, with VITAL SPRING second and SMART THINKER third. The 3.8 favourite VITAL SPRING finished 2nd.

Result

Official · 1.10.34
Pos No. Horse Draw Odds Margin
1 7 APOLLOS BOW B2 1.10.34 ▶ Replay (opens in new tab) C Schofield · Y S Tsui 2 9.4 N
2 2 VITAL SPRING CP/TT C Y Ho · K W Lui 7 3.8 N
3 4 SMART THINKER B-/XB-/TT1 Z Purton · C H Yip 1 5.3 1-1/2
4 8 FANTASTIC FABIO B K C Leung · C H Yip 11 26.0 2
5 12 TIGERLAD B/TT A Badel · A T Millard 3 10.0 2
6 6 CHUNGHWA JINGSHEN V B Shinn · L Ho 5 8.1 2-1/2
7 9 SPICY REALLY V/TT M F Poon · F C Lor 8 32.0 3
8 1 SWEETLY BABY H/B1/TT J Moreira · C Fownes 12 7.3 3
9 5 THE ONE B/TT- K Teetan · Y S Tsui 4 7.7 3-1/2
10 3 ROMAN ODYSSEY H/XB A Hamelin · C W Chang 6 23.0 3-3/4
11 10 SHOW MISSION B H T Mo · C W Chang 10 39.0 4-1/2
12 11 WINNING WARRIOR V M Chadwick · K L Man 9 27.0 5-1/2
0 FLYING MONKEY K C Leung · T P Yung

Race shape

Beaten lengths
1. APOLLOS BOW2. VITAL SPRING+0.05L3. SMART THINKER+1.5L4. FANTASTIC FABIO+2L5. TIGERLAD+2L6. CHUNGHWA JINGSHEN+2.5L7. SPICY REALLY+3L8. SWEETLY BABY+3L9. THE ONE+3.5L10. ROMAN ODYSSEY+3.75L

Model ratings

Backtest · wf-2020-21
The model's top pick SWEETLY BABY (29.3%) finished 8th — the winner APOLLOS BOW was rated #8. 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 1 SWEETLY BABY 29.3% 3.41 8
2 12 TIGERLAD 13.8% 7.24 5
3 2 VITAL SPRING 12.5% 7.97 2
4 3 ROMAN ODYSSEY 8.3% 12.06 10
5 5 THE ONE 7.6% 13.08 9
6 10 SHOW MISSION 5.9% 17.07 11
7 6 CHUNGHWA JINGSHEN 5.0% 20.07 6
8 7 APOLLOS BOW 4.6% 21.91 1
9 4 SMART THINKER 4.3% 23.02 3
10 11 WINNING WARRIOR 4.0% 25.00 12
11 9 SPICY REALLY 2.7% 36.62 7
12 8 FANTASTIC FABIO 1.9% 52.40 4
SWEETLY BABYTIGERLADVITAL SPRINGROMAN ODYSSEYTHE ONESHOW MISSIONCHUNGHWA JINGSHENAPOLLOS BOW — wonSMART THINKERWINNING WARRIORSPICY REALLYFANTASTIC FABIO

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 94

PLACE

2 15

4 19

7 32.5

QUINELLA

2,7 189.5

QUINELLA PLACE

2,4 47.5

2,7 68

4,7 117.5

FORECAST

7,2 629

TIERCE

7,2,4 3,384

TRIO

2,4,7 432

FIRST 4

2,4,7,8 2,193

QUARTET

7,2,4,8 54,386

All pools (2 more)

2ND DOUBLE

6/2 19

6/7 860

3 PICK 1

A1

A3 24.5

A2