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Happy Valley · 2021-01-06

Race 4

Group 3 GOOD 1800m Course A 10 runners

Race 4 at Happy Valley on 2021-01-06 was Group 3 over 1800m, run on GOOD going. SAVVY NINE, ridden by C Soumillon and trained by D J Whyte, won by 3/4, with GLORIOUS DRAGON second and SINGAPORE SLING third. The winner closed strongly from off the pace. The 3.0 favourite GLORIOUS DRAGON finished 2nd.

Result

Official · 1.48.68
Pos No. Horse Draw Odds Margin
1 5 SAVVY NINE Closed strongly XB 1.48.68 ▶ Replay (opens in new tab) C Soumillon · D J Whyte 2 3.9 3/4
2 6 GLORIOUS DRAGON Closed strongly TT Z Purton · K W Lui 10 3.0 3/4
3 4 SINGAPORE SLING Closed strongly SR-/XB-/CP1 C Schofield · A T Millard 3 9.8 2
4 3 HARMONY VICTORY Closed strongly SR/TT A Badel · C S Shum 4 8.4 3
5 10 CINQUANTE CINQ Closed strongly M Chadwick · T P Yung 1 44.0 3-1/4
6 1 TIME WARP TT C Y Ho · A S Cruz 9 25.0 4-1/4
7 7 RELIABLE TEAM CP J Moreira · F C Lor 8 3.8 4-1/4
8 8 BEAR AGAIN Led early SR V Borges · D E Ferraris 5 47.0 4-1/2
9 9 INSAYSHABLE M F Poon · Y S Tsui 7 32.0 10-1/2
10 2 SIMPLY BRILLIANT XB K C Leung · F C Lor 6 35.0 18-1/2

Race shape

Beaten lengths
1. SAVVY NINE2. GLORIOUS DRAGON+0.75L3. SINGAPORE SLING+2L4. HARMONY VICTORY+3L5. CINQUANTE CINQ+3.25L6. TIME WARP+4.25L7. RELIABLE TEAM+4.25L8. BEAR AGAIN+4.5L9. INSAYSHABLE+10.5L10. SIMPLY BRILLIANT+18.5L

Model ratings

Backtest · wf-2020-21
The model's top pick RELIABLE TEAM (37.4%) finished 7th — the winner SAVVY NINE 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 7 RELIABLE TEAM 37.4% 2.67 7
2 5 SAVVY NINE 28.9% 3.46 1
3 6 GLORIOUS DRAGON 11.3% 8.89 2
4 4 SINGAPORE SLING 5.0% 19.98 3
5 10 CINQUANTE CINQ 3.9% 25.56 5
6 8 BEAR AGAIN 3.2% 31.54 8
7 2 SIMPLY BRILLIANT 3.0% 33.77 10
8 1 TIME WARP 2.7% 36.93 6
9 3 HARMONY VICTORY 2.6% 38.09 4
10 9 INSAYSHABLE 2.1% 48.17 9
RELIABLE TEAMSAVVY NINE — wonGLORIOUS DRAGONSINGAPORE SLINGCINQUANTE CINQBEAR AGAINSIMPLY BRILLIANTTIME WARPHARMONY VICTORYINSAYSHABLE

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

5 39.5

PLACE

4 26.5

5 15.5

6 12

QUINELLA

5,6 64

QUINELLA PLACE

4,5 51.5

4,6 43.5

5,6 28

FORECAST

5,6 162

TIERCE

5,6,4 792

TRIO

4,5,6 139

FIRST 4

3,4,5,6 146

QUARTET

5,6,4,3 2,648

All pools (2 more)

3 PICK 1

A2

A1 17

A3

3RD DOUBLE

3/5 342.5

3/6 47