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Happy Valley · 2021-01-20

Race 1

Class 5 GOOD 2200m Course C 12 runners

Race 1 at Happy Valley on 2021-01-20 was Class 5 over 2200m, run on GOOD going. PRETTY BAUHINIA, ridden by C Soumillon and trained by Y S Tsui, won by N, with NUREMBERG second and SKY GEM third. The winner closed strongly from off the pace. The 4.1 favourite SHINEALOT finished 5th.

Result

Official · 2.16.86
Pos No. Horse Draw Odds Margin
1 2 PRETTY BAUHINIA Closed strongly B/TT 2.16.86 ▶ Replay (opens in new tab) C Soumillon · Y S Tsui 4 6.8 N
2 4 NUREMBERG Led early B/H/TT N Callan · A S Cruz 3 21.0 N
3 3 SKY GEM Closed strongly K H Chan · C Fownes 1 8.3 1-3/4
4 7 GENERAL DINO Closed strongly B- C Schofield · R Gibson 2 7.9 1-3/4
5 6 SHINEALOT Z Purton · P O'Sullivan 5 4.1 1-3/4
6 9 FORTUNE PATROL Closed strongly B/H/XB V Borges · A T Millard 9 11.0 3-1/4
7 10 YOUNG GLORY Closed strongly H W Lai · D E Ferraris 10 20.0 4-1/4
8 1 HAY RUN XB K C Leung · L Ho 7 14.0 5-1/2
9 11 THE JOY OF GIVING Closed strongly B/H M L Yeung · C W Chang 12 18.0 7
10 8 SOCKET ELITE SR-/TT K Teetan · C H Yip 8 5.2 7-1/2
11 12 JOY N FUN LEGEND Closed strongly CP/TT H T Mo · T P Yung 11 79.0 11-3/4
12 5 STAR WIN CP-/B1 J Moreira · D J Whyte 6 15.0 17-3/4

Race shape

Beaten lengths
1. PRETTY BAUHINIA2. NUREMBERG+0.05L3. SKY GEM+1.75L4. GENERAL DINO+1.75L5. SHINEALOT+1.75L6. FORTUNE PATROL+3.25L7. YOUNG GLORY+4.25L8. HAY RUN+5.5L9. THE JOY OF GIVING+7L10. SOCKET ELITE+7.5L

Model ratings

Backtest · wf-2020-21
The model's top pick SHINEALOT (25.0%) finished 5th — the winner PRETTY BAUHINIA was rated #3. 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 6 SHINEALOT 25.0% 3.99 5
2 5 STAR WIN 13.5% 7.39 12
3 2 PRETTY BAUHINIA 10.4% 9.59 1
4 8 SOCKET ELITE 10.3% 9.73 10
5 3 SKY GEM 7.6% 13.24 3
6 7 GENERAL DINO 7.5% 13.26 4
7 4 NUREMBERG 7.5% 13.35 2
8 9 FORTUNE PATROL 4.7% 21.13 6
9 11 THE JOY OF GIVING 4.6% 21.75 9
10 1 HAY RUN 4.1% 24.38 8
11 10 YOUNG GLORY 2.9% 34.95 7
12 12 JOY N FUN LEGEND 1.8% 54.49 11
SHINEALOTSTAR WINPRETTY BAUHINIA — wonSOCKET ELITESKY GEMGENERAL DINONUREMBERGFORTUNE PATROLTHE JOY OF GIVINGHAY RUNYOUNG GLORYJOY N FUN LEGEND

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

2 68

PLACE

2 25

3 25.5

4 72.5

QUINELLA

2,4 769

QUINELLA PLACE

2,3 113.5

2,4 204.5

3,4 301.5

FORECAST

2,4 1,526

TIERCE

2,4,3 9,865

TRIO

2,3,4 2,134

FIRST 4

2,3,4,7 3,009

QUARTET

2,4,3,7 67,572

All pools (1 more)

3 PICK 1

A1

A2 25.5

A3