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Happy Valley · 2021-12-08 · 22:18

Race 8

Class 3 GOOD 1200m Course B 11 runners

Race 8 at Happy Valley on 2021-12-08 was Class 3 over 1200m, run on GOOD going. ELON, ridden by M Barzalona and trained by J Size, won by SH, with SHINING GEM second and HONG KONG BET third. The 3.4 favourite WINNING METHOD finished 5th.

Result

Official · 1.09.72
Pos No. Horse Draw Odds Margin
1 11 ELON E/P 1.09.72 ▶ Replay (opens in new tab) M Barzalona · J Size 10 13.0 SH
2 1 SHINING GEM CP-/B1 Z Purton · P F Yiu 1 4.7 SH
3 6 HONG KONG BET B/TT R Moore · W Y So 3 7.2 N
4 10 WOOD ON FIRE H/V/TT C Y Ho · L Ho 6 19.0 1-3/4
5 2 WINNING METHOD TT H Doyle · C S Shum 2 3.4 3-1/4
6 9 ASTROLOGER Y Kawada · D J Whyte 7 16.0 3-1/4
7 12 LIKE THAT V L Hewitson · F C Lor 11 32.0 3-1/4
8 3 CLASSIC POSH J Moreira · D J Hall 5 26.0 3-1/2
9 5 GINSON TT J McDonald · D A Hayes 4 22.0 4-3/4
10 4 RESOLUTE B A Badel · A T Millard 8 44.0 6
11 8 SEVEN HEAVENS B/TT T Marquand · C Fownes 12 20.0 8-1/2
7 CALIFORNIA CIBLE TT D Lane · A S Cruz 9 4.9

Race shape

Beaten lengths
1. ELON2. SHINING GEM+0.1L3. HONG KONG BET+0.05L4. WOOD ON FIRE+1.75L5. WINNING METHOD+3.25L6. ASTROLOGER+3.25L7. LIKE THAT+3.25L8. CLASSIC POSH+3.5L9. GINSON+4.75L10. RESOLUTE+6L

Model ratings

Backtest · wf-2021-22
The model's top pick SHINING GEM (18.7%) finished 2nd — the winner ELON 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 SHINING GEM 18.7% 5.35 2
2 3 CLASSIC POSH 15.2% 6.56 8
3 2 WINNING METHOD 11.3% 8.83 5
4 10 WOOD ON FIRE 9.5% 10.48 4
5 6 HONG KONG BET 9.4% 10.64 3
6 4 RESOLUTE 7.8% 12.76 10
7 5 GINSON 7.6% 13.14 9
8 11 ELON 6.7% 15.00 1
9 8 SEVEN HEAVENS 5.2% 19.08 11
10 9 ASTROLOGER 4.6% 21.52 6
11 12 LIKE THAT 3.8% 26.44 7
SHINING GEMCLASSIC POSHWINNING METHODWOOD ON FIREHONG KONG BETRESOLUTEGINSONELON — wonSEVEN HEAVENSASTROLOGERLIKE THAT

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

11 137

PLACE

1 16.5

6 29

11 44.5

QUINELLA

1,11 428.5

QUINELLA PLACE

1,6 80.5

1,11 142.5

6,11 260

FORECAST

11,1 1,287

TIERCE

11,1,6 8,705

TRIO

1,6,11 1,557

FIRST 4

1,6,10,11 4,164

QUARTET

11,1,6,10 125,422

All pools (2 more)

3 PICK 1

A1

A2

A3 32.5

7TH DOUBLE

7/1 85

7/11 1,950.5

1 [Z Purton]