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Happy Valley · 2021-06-02

Race 9

Class 3 GOOD 1650m Course A 12 runners

Race 9 at Happy Valley on 2021-06-02 was Class 3 over 1650m, run on GOOD going. GALLANT CROWN, ridden by M F Poon and trained by A T Millard, won by HD, with EXCEPTIONAL NICE second and TOTAL POWER third. The winner closed strongly from off the pace. The 3.6 favourite HALL OF CHAMP finished 5th.

Result

Official · 1.40.12
Pos No. Horse Draw Odds Margin
1 11 GALLANT CROWN Closed strongly B/TT 1.40.12 ▶ Replay (opens in new tab) M F Poon · A T Millard 1 5.6 HD
2 8 EXCEPTIONAL NICE A Badel · W Y So 2 6.8 HD
3 9 TOTAL POWER Closed strongly B C L Chau · D J Hall 4 21.0 N
4 3 HELENE WISDOM STAR Closed strongly H/TT J Moreira · A S Cruz 10 13.0 N
5 2 HALL OF CHAMP Closed strongly TT B Shinn · C Fownes 3 3.6 1-1/2
6 1 BEAUTY FIT Closed strongly E Z Purton · J Size 11 5.6 2-1/4
7 10 GAMEPLAYER TIMES SR/XB T Piccone · D J Whyte 6 12.0 2-1/4
8 6 FARSHAD CP K Teetan · Y S Tsui 9 13.0 3-3/4
9 5 MEGA HEART XB/TT M L Yeung · C W Chang 7 81.0 6
10 4 NABOO STAR B/TT C Y Ho · D A Hayes 5 10.0 7-3/4
11 7 GOLFMAN STAR Led early PC- K C Leung · F C Lor 12 75.0 8-3/4
12 12 NORDIC WARRIOR B A Hamelin · R Gibson 8 31.0 16-1/2

Race shape

Beaten lengths
1. GALLANT CROWN2. EXCEPTIONAL NICE+0.2L3. TOTAL POWER+0.05L4. HELENE WISDOM STAR+0.05L5. HALL OF CHAMP+1.5L6. BEAUTY FIT+2.25L7. GAMEPLAYER TIMES+2.25L8. FARSHAD+3.75L9. MEGA HEART+6L10. NABOO STAR+7.75L

Model ratings

Backtest · wf-2020-21
The model's top pick BEAUTY FIT (16.7%) finished 6th — the winner GALLANT CROWN 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 1 BEAUTY FIT 16.7% 6.00 6
2 8 EXCEPTIONAL NICE 15.1% 6.63 2
3 2 HALL OF CHAMP 14.8% 6.76 5
4 11 GALLANT CROWN 11.9% 8.42 1
5 3 HELENE WISDOM STAR 11.8% 8.46 4
6 9 TOTAL POWER 7.5% 13.28 3
7 10 GAMEPLAYER TIMES 6.1% 16.47 7
8 4 NABOO STAR 5.2% 19.30 10
9 6 FARSHAD 4.3% 23.39 8
10 7 GOLFMAN STAR 2.6% 39.18 11
11 12 NORDIC WARRIOR 2.5% 39.93 12
12 5 MEGA HEART 1.7% 60.37 9
BEAUTY FITEXCEPTIONAL NICEHALL OF CHAMPGALLANT CROWN — wonHELENE WISDOM STARTOTAL POWERGAMEPLAYER TIMESNABOO STARFARSHADGOLFMAN STARNORDIC WARRIORMEGA HEART

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

11 56.5

PLACE

8 21.5

9 56

11 19

QUINELLA

8,11 183

QUINELLA PLACE

8,9 154

8,11 65.5

9,11 147.5

FORECAST

11,8 333

TIERCE

11,8,9 2,764

TRIO

8,9,11 917

FIRST 4

3,8,9,11 1,386

QUARTET

11,8,9,3 26,582

All pools (5 more)

3 PICK 1

A3

A2 22

A1

3RD DOUBLE TRIO

1,10,11/8,9,11 76,897

8TH DOUBLE

10/8 80.5

10/11 620

SIX UP

7,10/1,8/3,10/3,9/10,11/8,11 5,467

10/1/10/9/10/11 2,267,642

1 [A Badel]

TREBLE

9/10/8 889

9/10/11 5,462