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Happy Valley · 2020-12-23

Race 6

Class 3 GOOD TO FIRM 1200m Course C+3 12 runners

Race 6 at Happy Valley on 2020-12-23 was Class 3 over 1200m, run on GOOD TO FIRM going. GRATEFUL HEART, ridden by Z Purton and trained by C S Shum, won by 2-1/2, with HARRIER JET second and SPARKLING DRAGON third. The 1.9 favourite SUPER AXIOM finished 11th.

Result

Official · 1.08.79
Pos No. Horse Draw Odds Margin
1 3 GRATEFUL HEART CP/TT 1.08.79 ▶ Replay (opens in new tab) Z Purton · C S Shum 1 2.6 2-1/2
2 7 HARRIER JET B V Borges · P O'Sullivan 2 15.0 2-1/2
3 4 SPARKLING DRAGON TT K C Leung · A T Millard 8 24.0 2-3/4
4 2 LOVING A BOOM TT C Soumillon · R Gibson 12 15.0 3
5 1 IMA SINGLE MAN B-/CP1/H1/TT M Chadwick · A S Cruz 6 25.0 3-1/4
6 11 THOU SHALL SING B C Y Ho · K W Lui 10 68.0 6-1/4
7 8 JUST NOT LISTENING V K H Chan · T P Yung 5 146.0 7-1/2
8 6 SUPER COMMANDER XB- B Shinn · D E Ferraris 9 251.0 8-1/2
9 12 MORE THAN A HORSE H-/V1 M L Yeung · D J Whyte 7 119.0 8-3/4
10 5 MAN STAR B1 A Hamelin · K H Ting 3 14.0 10
11 9 SUPER AXIOM XB C Schofield · D A Hayes 4 1.9 10-1/4
12 10 BRIGHT KID P-/B2/XB2 C Wong · W Y So 11 81.0 10-1/2

Race shape

Beaten lengths
1. GRATEFUL HEART2. HARRIER JET+2.5L3. SPARKLING DRAGON+2.75L4. LOVING A BOOM+3L5. IMA SINGLE MAN+3.25L6. THOU SHALL SING+6.25L7. JUST NOT LISTENING+7.5L8. SUPER COMMANDER+8.5L9. MORE THAN A HORSE+8.75L10. MAN STAR+10L

Model ratings

Backtest · wf-2020-21
The model's top pick SUPER AXIOM (36.6%) finished 11th — the winner GRATEFUL HEART was rated #2. 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 SUPER AXIOM 36.6% 2.73 11
2 3 GRATEFUL HEART 30.1% 3.32 1
3 5 MAN STAR 6.0% 16.75 10
4 7 HARRIER JET 5.6% 17.97 2
5 2 LOVING A BOOM 5.4% 18.68 4
6 1 IMA SINGLE MAN 3.6% 27.44 5
7 11 THOU SHALL SING 3.1% 32.33 6
8 4 SPARKLING DRAGON 2.6% 38.10 3
9 8 JUST NOT LISTENING 2.3% 43.07 7
10 10 BRIGHT KID 2.2% 44.59 12
11 12 MORE THAN A HORSE 2.0% 48.88 9
12 6 SUPER COMMANDER 0.4% 228.15 8
SUPER AXIOMGRATEFUL HEART — wonMAN STARHARRIER JETLOVING A BOOMIMA SINGLE MANTHOU SHALL SINGSPARKLING DRAGONJUST NOT LISTENINGBRIGHT KIDMORE THAN A HORSESUPER COMMANDER

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 26

PLACE

3 11

4 40.5

7 20.5

QUINELLA

3,7 123.5

QUINELLA PLACE

3,4 74

3,7 36.5

4,7 173.5

FORECAST

3,7 211

TIERCE

3,7,4 1,485

TRIO

3,4,7 451

FIRST 4

2,3,4,7 526

QUARTET

3,7,4,2 7,285

All pools (2 more)

3 PICK 1

A1 11

A3

A2

5TH DOUBLE

4/3 77

4/7 71.5