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Happy Valley · 2021-09-15

Race 4

Class 4 GOOD TO FIRM 1200m Course C 12 runners

Race 4 at Happy Valley on 2021-09-15 was Class 4 over 1200m, run on GOOD TO FIRM going. BALTIC WHISPER, ridden by A Hamelin and trained by C S Shum, won by 1-1/4, with HAPPY TANGO second and NUNCHUKS third. The 2.9 favourite FIRE BALL finished 6th.

Result

Official · 1.09.44
Pos No. Horse Draw Odds Margin
1 10 BALTIC WHISPER TT 1.09.44 ▶ Replay (opens in new tab) A Hamelin · C S Shum 3 7.8 1-1/4
2 3 HAPPY TANGO B K Teetan · Y S Tsui 2 6.4 1-1/4
3 6 NUNCHUKS TT C Schofield · C Fownes 9 79.0 1-1/4
4 7 HAPPILY FRIENDS V C Y Ho · K H Ting 7 6.1 2
5 11 TRAVEL GLORY B1 A Badel · Y S Tsui 6 10.0 3
6 1 FIRE BALL TT Z Purton · C H Yip 4 2.9 3-1/2
7 5 HERO STAR TT K C Leung · K L Man 8 9.3 3-3/4
8 2 UNIVERSAL GO GO B/TT J Moreira · K W Lui 12 29.0 4-1/4
9 12 LITTLE PLAYER CP M L Yeung · D A Hayes 1 19.0 4-3/4
10 9 LEGION OF MERIT B- H T Mo · D J Hall 10 187.0 5-1/4
11 8 RED BRICK GLORY H Bentley · P F Yiu 11 62.0 7-1/2
12 4 PARTY GENIUS CP/XB C L Chau · D J Whyte 5 10.0 7-3/4

Race shape

Beaten lengths
1. BALTIC WHISPER2. HAPPY TANGO+1.25L3. NUNCHUKS+1.25L4. HAPPILY FRIENDS+2L5. TRAVEL GLORY+3L6. FIRE BALL+3.5L7. HERO STAR+3.75L8. UNIVERSAL GO GO+4.25L9. LITTLE PLAYER+4.75L10. LEGION OF MERIT+5.25L

Model ratings

Backtest · wf-2021-22
The model's top pick FIRE BALL (28.9%) finished 6th — the winner BALTIC WHISPER 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 1 FIRE BALL 28.9% 3.45 6
2 4 PARTY GENIUS 14.8% 6.78 12
3 3 HAPPY TANGO 14.6% 6.85 2
4 7 HAPPILY FRIENDS 8.0% 12.47 4
5 5 HERO STAR 7.5% 13.30 7
6 2 UNIVERSAL GO GO 7.3% 13.70 8
7 11 TRAVEL GLORY 5.5% 18.07 5
8 10 BALTIC WHISPER 3.4% 29.16 1
9 6 NUNCHUKS 3.2% 31.06 3
10 12 LITTLE PLAYER 2.9% 34.37 9
11 9 LEGION OF MERIT 2.8% 35.83 10
12 8 RED BRICK GLORY 1.0% 100.51 11
FIRE BALLPARTY GENIUSHAPPY TANGOHAPPILY FRIENDSHERO STARUNIVERSAL GO GOTRAVEL GLORYBALTIC WHISPER — wonNUNCHUKSLITTLE PLAYERLEGION OF MERITRED BRICK GLORY

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

10 78.5

PLACE

3 20.5

6 172

10 22.5

QUINELLA

3,10 249.5

QUINELLA PLACE

3,6 628

3,10 76.5

6,10 780

FORECAST

10,3 580

TIERCE

10,3,6 25,890

TRIO

3,6,10 6,305

FIRST 4

3,6,7,10 8,608

QUARTET

10,3,6,7 213,507

All pools (3 more)

1ST DOUBLE TRIO

4,5,6/3,6,10 1,861,255

3 PICK 1

A1

A3 29

A2

3RD DOUBLE

5/3 46.5

5/10 1,161