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Happy Valley · 2020-09-16

Race 6

Class 4 GOOD TO FIRM 1200m Course C 12 runners

Race 6 at Happy Valley on 2020-09-16 was Class 4 over 1200m, run on GOOD TO FIRM going. HERCULES, ridden by Z Purton and trained by C H Yip, won by 2-3/4, with LUCKY QUALITY second and JADE THEATRE third. Victory came as the 4.0 favourite.

Result

Official · 1.09.23
Pos No. Horse Draw Odds Margin
1 7 HERCULES CP-/B1 1.09.23 ▶ Replay (opens in new tab) Z Purton · C H Yip 10 4.0 2-3/4
2 5 LUCKY QUALITY C Schofield · C Fownes 3 13.0 2-3/4
3 11 JADE THEATRE B C Y Ho · K L Man 1 8.0 3-3/4
4 10 INCANTO PREPARED E/TT J Moreira · J Size 4 5.3 3-3/4
5 3 AMBITIOUS HEART CP-/B2/TT A Hamelin · D E Ferraris 5 16.0 4-1/2
6 8 HIN YUEN BIS TT H N Wong · K H Ting 9 54.0 6
7 12 MANNA FROM HEAVEN H H W Lai · K L Man 12 262.0 6
8 2 NORDIC WARRIOR B A Badel · R Gibson 8 4.4 6-3/4
9 9 SPACE B/TT M Chadwick · P F Yiu 2 9.6 10
10 1 VICTORY IN HAND B1/TT K Teetan · K W Lui 11 7.4 10
11 4 VERY RICH MAN H H T Mo · L Ho 7 39.0 13-3/4
12 6 SUNNY SMILE H1 V Borges · Y S Tsui 6 204.0 30-3/4

Race shape

Beaten lengths
1. HERCULES2. LUCKY QUALITY+2.75L3. JADE THEATRE+3.75L4. INCANTO PREPARED+3.75L5. AMBITIOUS HEART+4.5L6. HIN YUEN BIS+6L7. MANNA FROM HEAVEN+6L8. NORDIC WARRIOR+6.75L9. SPACE+10L10. VICTORY IN HAND+10L

Model ratings

Backtest · wf-2020-21
The model's top pick INCANTO PREPARED (29.8%) finished 4th — the winner HERCULES 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 10 INCANTO PREPARED 29.8% 3.35 4
2 11 JADE THEATRE 12.0% 8.32 3
3 5 LUCKY QUALITY 10.9% 9.17 2
4 7 HERCULES 10.8% 9.28 1
5 1 VICTORY IN HAND 10.5% 9.53 10
6 9 SPACE 9.9% 10.12 9
7 2 NORDIC WARRIOR 8.2% 12.20 8
8 3 AMBITIOUS HEART 3.5% 28.57 5
9 4 VERY RICH MAN 1.7% 59.74 11
10 8 HIN YUEN BIS 1.3% 76.00 6
11 12 MANNA FROM HEAVEN 0.8% 125.67 7
12 6 SUNNY SMILE 0.6% 160.47 12
INCANTO PREPAREDJADE THEATRELUCKY QUALITYHERCULES — wonVICTORY IN HANDSPACENORDIC WARRIORAMBITIOUS HEARTVERY RICH MANHIN YUEN BISMANNA FROM HEAVENSUNNY SMILE

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 40.5

PLACE

5 29

7 17.5

11 25.5

QUINELLA

5,7 289

QUINELLA PLACE

5,7 93

5,11 129.5

7,11 71

FORECAST

7,5 245

TIERCE

7,5,11 2,646

TRIO

5,7,11 755

FIRST 4

5,7,10,11 657

QUARTET

7,5,11,10 12,102

All pools (5 more)

2ND DOUBLE TRIO

2,4,6/5,7,11 16,643

3 PICK 1

A1 23

A2

A3

5TH DOUBLE

6/5 77.5

6/7 169

TRIPLE TRIO

3,4,12/2,4,6/5,7,11 261,184

TRIPLE TRIO (CONSOLATION)

3,4,12/2,4,6/Any Combination 487