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Happy Valley · 2020-12-16

Race 8

Class 3 GOOD 1200m Course C 12 runners

Race 8 at Happy Valley on 2020-12-16 was Class 3 over 1200m, run on GOOD going. BABY, ridden by V Borges and trained by K H Ting, won by 1, with SCORES OF FUN second and THE RUNNER third. The 2.2 favourite SCORES OF FUN finished 2nd.

Result

Official · 1.09.40
Pos No. Horse Draw Odds Margin
1 9 BABY B 1.09.40 ▶ Replay (opens in new tab) V Borges · K H Ting 6 13.0 1
2 4 SCORES OF FUN TT J Moreira · J Size 2 2.2 1
3 10 THE RUNNER SR K Teetan · F C Lor 1 4.8 1-1/4
4 7 HARMONY N HOME A Badel · C S Shum 10 25.0 2
5 2 KA YING MASTER TT C L Chau · T P Yung 12 15.0 3
6 5 HIGH RISE SOLDIER B Z Purton · K W Lui 9 7.1 3
7 8 SEVEN HEAVENS V/TT- T Piccone · C Fownes 11 14.0 3
8 6 KING'S CAPITAL XB1 M L Yeung · D A Hayes 4 53.0 3-1/4
9 1 FALCON TURBO B/XB B Shinn · A T Millard 8 16.0 3-1/2
10 11 PRINCE OF FROG H/P/XB M Chadwick · L Ho 3 15.0 3-3/4
11 3 SERIOUS LIAISON TT M F Poon · D J Hall 7 195.0 5
12 12 XPONENTIAL SR-/V1 A Hamelin · D J Whyte 5 50.0 5-3/4

Race shape

Beaten lengths
1. BABY2. SCORES OF FUN+1L3. THE RUNNER+1.25L4. HARMONY N HOME+2L5. KA YING MASTER+3L6. HIGH RISE SOLDIER+3L7. SEVEN HEAVENS+3L8. KING'S CAPITAL+3.25L9. FALCON TURBO+3.5L10. PRINCE OF FROG+3.75L

Model ratings

Backtest · wf-2020-21
The model's top pick SCORES OF FUN (33.1%) finished 2nd — the winner BABY 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 4 SCORES OF FUN 33.1% 3.02 2
2 5 HIGH RISE SOLDIER 14.0% 7.17 6
3 10 THE RUNNER 13.6% 7.34 3
4 2 KA YING MASTER 9.1% 10.95 5
5 12 XPONENTIAL 5.3% 18.71 12
6 7 HARMONY N HOME 5.1% 19.59 4
7 8 SEVEN HEAVENS 4.8% 20.63 7
8 9 BABY 4.5% 22.14 1
9 11 PRINCE OF FROG 4.2% 23.58 10
10 1 FALCON TURBO 4.1% 24.45 9
11 6 KING'S CAPITAL 1.5% 67.06 8
12 3 SERIOUS LIAISON 0.6% 176.10 11
SCORES OF FUNHIGH RISE SOLDIERTHE RUNNERKA YING MASTERXPONENTIALHARMONY N HOMESEVEN HEAVENSBABY — wonPRINCE OF FROGFALCON TURBOKING'S CAPITALSERIOUS LIAISON

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

9 130.5

PLACE

4 12

9 33

10 16

QUINELLA

4,9 153

QUINELLA PLACE

4,9 60

4,10 24

9,10 88

FORECAST

9,4 425

TIERCE

9,4,10 1,728

TRIO

4,9,10 205

FIRST 4

4,7,9,10 803

QUARTET

9,4,10,7 23,687

All pools (5 more)

3 PICK 1

A3

A2 29.5

A1

3RD DOUBLE TRIO

3,7,12/4,9,10 16,808

7TH DOUBLE

7/4 14.5

7/9 385.5

SIX UP

2,4/5,11/8,10/2,3/7,12/4,9 2,025

2/11/8/3/7/9 1,421,550

2 [Z Purton]

TREBLE

3/7/4 239

3/7/9 5,628