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Happy Valley · 2020-12-02

Race 2

Class 5 GOOD 1800m Course A 12 runners

Race 2 at Happy Valley on 2020-12-02 was Class 5 over 1800m, run on GOOD going. WONDER WIN, ridden by K C Leung and trained by L Ho, won by SH, with SOCKET ELITE second and GO BALLISTIC third. The winner closed strongly from off the pace. The 2.2 favourite TREASURE CHEST finished 4th.

Result

Official · 1.50.93
Pos No. Horse Draw Odds Margin
1 11 WONDER WIN Closed strongly 1.50.93 ▶ Replay (opens in new tab) K C Leung · L Ho 6 12.0 SH
2 10 SOCKET ELITE Closed strongly TT K Teetan · C H Yip 1 7.2 SH
3 2 GO BALLISTIC Closed strongly SR/TT A Badel · D E Ferraris 10 11.0 1/2
4 9 TREASURE CHEST Led early B/XB V Borges · P F Yiu 4 2.2 1-1/4
5 1 EVEN KEEL Closed strongly B/XB B Shinn · A T Millard 7 17.0 2-1/2
6 12 THE JOY OF GIVING Closed strongly B/H T Piccone · C W Chang 9 16.0 3-3/4
7 6 YOU HAVE MY WORD Closed strongly B C Schofield · T P Yung 5 9.0 3-3/4
8 5 STAR WIN Closed strongly CP2 J Moreira · D J Whyte 12 53.0 4-1/2
9 4 JOLLY FOREVER TT C Y Ho · C Fownes 3 14.0 4-3/4
10 3 SALTO OLIMPICO B N Callan · D J Hall 8 13.0 4-3/4
11 8 PRESIDENT STAR CP/TT K H Chan · C S Shum 11 18.0 6
12 7 ROCKET HAMMER B H W Lai · K H Ting 2 218.0 9-1/2

Race shape

Beaten lengths
1. WONDER WIN2. SOCKET ELITE+0.1L3. GO BALLISTIC+0.5L4. TREASURE CHEST+1.25L5. EVEN KEEL+2.5L6. THE JOY OF GIVING+3.75L7. YOU HAVE MY WORD+3.75L8. STAR WIN+4.5L9. JOLLY FOREVER+4.75L10. SALTO OLIMPICO+4.75L

Model ratings

Backtest · wf-2020-21
The model's top pick TREASURE CHEST (23.2%) finished 4th — the winner WONDER WIN was rated #10. 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 9 TREASURE CHEST 23.2% 4.30 4
2 4 JOLLY FOREVER 16.9% 5.91 9
3 10 SOCKET ELITE 13.1% 7.63 2
4 6 YOU HAVE MY WORD 11.5% 8.70 7
5 1 EVEN KEEL 7.1% 14.08 5
6 5 STAR WIN 5.2% 19.23 8
7 3 SALTO OLIMPICO 4.9% 20.35 10
8 12 THE JOY OF GIVING 4.8% 20.72 6
9 8 PRESIDENT STAR 4.8% 21.02 11
10 11 WONDER WIN 3.7% 27.15 1
11 2 GO BALLISTIC 3.5% 28.61 3
12 7 ROCKET HAMMER 1.3% 78.27 12
TREASURE CHESTJOLLY FOREVERSOCKET ELITEYOU HAVE MY WORDEVEN KEELSTAR WINSALTO OLIMPICOTHE JOY OF GIVINGPRESIDENT STARWONDER WIN — wonGO BALLISTICROCKET HAMMER

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

11 129.5

PLACE

2 31.5

10 24

11 33.5

QUINELLA

10,11 599

QUINELLA PLACE

2,10 171.5

2,11 167.5

10,11 163

FORECAST

11,10 1,048

TIERCE

11,10,2 17,938

TRIO

2,10,11 2,616

FIRST 4

2,9,10,11 943

QUARTET

11,10,2,9 42,278

All pools (2 more)

1ST DOUBLE

6/10 48.5

6/11 579.5

3 PICK 1

A1

A3 29

A2