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Happy Valley · 2020-11-18

Race 2

Class 4 GOOD 1650m Course C 11 runners

Race 2 at Happy Valley on 2020-11-18 was Class 4 over 1650m, run on GOOD going. SUNNY LAD, ridden by N Callan and trained by A S Cruz, won by 3/4, with SHANGHAI GRACE second and SWEETLY BABY third. The winner closed strongly from off the pace. The 3.3 favourite RIGHT HONOURABLE finished 6th.

Result

Official · 1.40.32
Pos No. Horse Draw Odds Margin
1 3 SUNNY LAD Closed strongly B/H/TT 1.40.32 ▶ Replay (opens in new tab) N Callan · A S Cruz 7 14.0 3/4
2 8 SHANGHAI GRACE J Moreira · Y S Tsui 5 7.7 3/4
3 10 SWEETLY BABY Closed strongly B/H/TT C Y Ho · C Fownes 10 6.8 1-3/4
4 5 CHARITY WINGS Closed strongly B A Badel · C S Shum 11 24.0 2-1/4
5 9 ANONYMA K Teetan · D E Ferraris 3 4.7 2-1/2
6 2 RIGHT HONOURABLE Closed strongly H/P/TT Z Purton · R Gibson 4 3.3 3
7 4 CHUNG WAH SPIRIT Closed strongly P- M Chadwick · C H Yip 8 40.0 3-1/2
8 6 FAITHFUL TRINITY H/TT C L Chau · W Y So 1 3.6 3-1/2
9 7 GREAT TIMES Closed strongly B A Hamelin · K L Man 9 176.0 11-1/2
10 11 ROSSE SCARPE XB- H W Lai · K L Man 2 143.0 13
11 1 KING'S HORN Led early B- C Wong · L Ho 6 152.0 18-3/4

Race shape

Beaten lengths
1. SUNNY LAD2. SHANGHAI GRACE+0.75L3. SWEETLY BABY+1.75L4. CHARITY WINGS+2.25L5. ANONYMA+2.5L6. RIGHT HONOURABLE+3L7. CHUNG WAH SPIRIT+3.5L8. FAITHFUL TRINITY+3.5L9. GREAT TIMES+11.5L10. ROSSE SCARPE+13L

Model ratings

Backtest · wf-2020-21
The model's top pick SHANGHAI GRACE (35.7%) finished 2nd — the winner SUNNY LAD was rated #6. 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 8 SHANGHAI GRACE 35.7% 2.80 2
2 9 ANONYMA 16.9% 5.92 5
3 6 FAITHFUL TRINITY 15.1% 6.62 8
4 10 SWEETLY BABY 10.1% 9.86 3
5 2 RIGHT HONOURABLE 8.4% 11.89 6
6 3 SUNNY LAD 5.2% 19.31 1
7 4 CHUNG WAH SPIRIT 3.4% 29.48 7
8 5 CHARITY WINGS 3.2% 31.42 4
9 7 GREAT TIMES 0.9% 106.60 9
10 1 KING'S HORN 0.6% 166.77 11
11 11 ROSSE SCARPE 0.5% 205.72 10
SHANGHAI GRACEANONYMAFAITHFUL TRINITYSWEETLY BABYRIGHT HONOURABLESUNNY LAD — wonCHUNG WAH SPIRITCHARITY WINGSGREAT TIMESKING'S HORNROSSE SCARPE

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

3 149.5

PLACE

3 34.5

8 23.5

10 21

QUINELLA

3,8 697

QUINELLA PLACE

3,8 162.5

3,10 117.5

8,10 98.5

FORECAST

3,8 1,139

TIERCE

3,8,10 7,480

TRIO

3,8,10 1,374

FIRST 4

3,5,8,10 2,593

QUARTET

3,8,10,5 68,410

All pools (2 more)

1ST DOUBLE

7/3 765

7/8 43

3 PICK 1

A2

A3 66.5

A1