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Happy Valley · 2020-12-16

Race 2

Class 4 GOOD 1200m Course C 12 runners

Race 2 at Happy Valley on 2020-12-16 was Class 4 over 1200m, run on GOOD going. MOMENTUM GALAXY, ridden by A Hamelin and trained by K H Ting, won by 1/2, with TELECOM PUMA second and SMART CHARADE third. The 4.1 favourite TELECOM PUMA finished 2nd.

Result

Official · 1.10.04
Pos No. Horse Draw Odds Margin
1 1 MOMENTUM GALAXY B 1.10.04 ▶ Replay (opens in new tab) A Hamelin · K H Ting 4 13.0 1/2
2 2 TELECOM PUMA H-/TT B Shinn · C Fownes 6 4.1 1/2
3 11 SMART CHARADE B/H/TT A Badel · W Y So 9 6.5 3/4
4 12 FLYING PHOTOS H K Teetan · Y S Tsui 7 14.0 1
5 8 CARRY THE DIAMOND H-/B/TT Z Purton · R Gibson 10 6.9 1-3/4
6 6 PAKISTAN ZINDABAD B/TT M Chadwick · A S Cruz 2 42.0 2-3/4
7 5 HAPPY PROFIT TT1 C L Chau · C S Shum 11 14.0 2-3/4
8 9 DIAMOND STAR E/TT1 T Piccone · J Size 3 164.0 3-1/4
9 3 FORTUNE HAPPINESS B H N Wong · K W Lui 8 55.0 3-3/4
10 10 VALIANT ELEGANCE B-/V1/TT1 V Borges · D J Whyte 12 52.0 9
11 4 PHENOMENAL COMBO M F Poon · C H Yip 5 6.6 10-1/2
12 7 COMPASSION STAR J Moreira · K L Man 1 4.1 16-1/4

Race shape

Beaten lengths
1. MOMENTUM GALAXY2. TELECOM PUMA+0.5L3. SMART CHARADE+0.75L4. FLYING PHOTOS+1L5. CARRY THE DIAMOND+1.75L6. PAKISTAN ZINDABAD+2.75L7. HAPPY PROFIT+2.75L8. DIAMOND STAR+3.25L9. FORTUNE HAPPINESS+3.75L10. VALIANT ELEGANCE+9L

Model ratings

Backtest · wf-2020-21
The model's top pick COMPASSION STAR (18.6%) finished 12th — the winner MOMENTUM GALAXY 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 7 COMPASSION STAR 18.6% 5.36 12
2 8 CARRY THE DIAMOND 12.1% 8.23 5
3 4 PHENOMENAL COMBO 12.0% 8.34 11
4 1 MOMENTUM GALAXY 10.4% 9.64 1
5 5 HAPPY PROFIT 10.0% 10.04 7
6 11 SMART CHARADE 10.0% 10.04 3
7 10 VALIANT ELEGANCE 6.7% 14.93 10
8 2 TELECOM PUMA 6.5% 15.34 2
9 3 FORTUNE HAPPINESS 5.6% 17.85 9
10 6 PAKISTAN ZINDABAD 3.8% 26.52 6
11 12 FLYING PHOTOS 2.9% 34.31 4
12 9 DIAMOND STAR 1.4% 70.13 8
COMPASSION STARCARRY THE DIAMONDPHENOMENAL COMBOMOMENTUM GALAXY — wonHAPPY PROFITSMART CHARADEVALIANT ELEGANCETELECOM PUMAFORTUNE HAPPINESSPAKISTAN ZINDABADFLYING PHOTOSDIAMOND STAR

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

1 132

PLACE

1 39.5

2 19.5

11 18

QUINELLA

1,2 277

QUINELLA PLACE

1,2 95.5

1,11 105

2,11 52.5

FORECAST

1,2 759

TIERCE

1,2,11 3,458

TRIO

1,2,11 486

FIRST 4

1,2,11,12 1,018

QUARTET

1,2,11,12 34,765

All pools (2 more)

1ST DOUBLE

2/1 484

2/2 30

3 PICK 1

A3 35.5

A1

A2