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Happy Valley · 2021-09-22

Race 7

Class 3 GOOD TO FIRM 1800m Course C+3 11 runners

Race 7 at Happy Valley on 2021-09-22 was Class 3 over 1800m, run on GOOD TO FIRM going. MEANINGFUL STAR, ridden by C Y Ho and trained by K W Lui, won by N, with WORLD FAMOUS second and XIANG BAI QI third. The winner closed strongly from off the pace. Victory came as the 2.9 favourite.

Result

Official · 1.48.62
Pos No. Horse Draw Odds Margin
1 11 MEANINGFUL STAR Closed strongly B 1.48.62 ▶ Replay (opens in new tab) C Y Ho · K W Lui 4 2.9 N
2 9 WORLD FAMOUS Led early B/XB V Borges · P F Yiu 6 7.8 N
3 3 XIANG BAI QI Closed strongly B L Ferraris · D E Ferraris 1 11.0 3-1/2
4 4 WEALTHY DELIGHT Z Purton · J Size 5 12.0 4
5 10 DYNAMIC EAGLE A Badel · C S Shum 3 30.0 5-1/4
6 12 NOTHING NEW Closed strongly XB A Hamelin · C W Chang 8 10.0 5-3/4
7 8 SUPERBELLA Closed strongly V/TT J Moreira · F C Lor 9 5.6 6
8 7 INDICATIVE VOTE Closed strongly TT B Shinn · C S Shum 10 10.0 6-3/4
9 2 VINCY CP-/SR/TT H Bentley · C H Yip 11 61.0 7-3/4
10 1 NORDIC SKY SR1/XB1 M F Poon · A T Millard 2 33.0 8-3/4
11 6 GOLDEN SPECTRUM CP/H/TT K Teetan · A S Cruz 7 7.4 9
5 BIGWOOD M Chadwick · C Fownes

Race shape

Beaten lengths
1. MEANINGFUL STAR2. WORLD FAMOUS+0.05L3. XIANG BAI QI+3.5L4. WEALTHY DELIGHT+4L5. DYNAMIC EAGLE+5.25L6. NOTHING NEW+5.75L7. SUPERBELLA+6L8. INDICATIVE VOTE+6.75L9. VINCY+7.75L10. NORDIC SKY+8.75L

Model ratings

Backtest · wf-2021-22
The model's top pick SUPERBELLA (15.7%) finished 7th — the winner MEANINGFUL STAR 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 8 SUPERBELLA 15.7% 6.36 7
2 11 MEANINGFUL STAR 12.3% 8.12 1
3 3 XIANG BAI QI 12.2% 8.17 3
4 4 WEALTHY DELIGHT 12.1% 8.29 4
5 6 GOLDEN SPECTRUM 11.9% 8.43 11
6 10 DYNAMIC EAGLE 10.0% 10.00 5
7 7 INDICATIVE VOTE 7.8% 12.81 8
8 12 NOTHING NEW 7.5% 13.38 6
9 2 VINCY 6.0% 16.57 9
10 9 WORLD FAMOUS 3.3% 30.06 2
11 1 NORDIC SKY 1.1% 88.93 10
SUPERBELLAMEANINGFUL STAR — wonXIANG BAI QIWEALTHY DELIGHTGOLDEN SPECTRUMDYNAMIC EAGLEINDICATIVE VOTENOTHING NEWVINCYWORLD FAMOUSNORDIC SKY

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 29.5

PLACE

3 29.5

9 27.5

11 14.5

QUINELLA

9,11 120.5

QUINELLA PLACE

3,9 150

3,11 73

9,11 45

FORECAST

11,9 256

TIERCE

11,9,3 1,847

TRIO

3,9,11 431

FIRST 4

3,4,9,11 1,223

QUARTET

11,9,3,4 15,032

All pools (2 more)

3 PICK 1

A3

A1 19.5

A2

6TH DOUBLE

6/9 53

6/11 82