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Happy Valley · 2022-04-27 · 22:18

Race 8

Class 3 GOOD TO FIRM 1650m Course C+3 11 runners

Race 8 at Happy Valley on 2022-04-27 was Class 3 over 1650m, run on GOOD TO FIRM going. VIVA HUNTER, ridden by J Moreira and trained by K L Man, won by 1/2, with GAMEPLAYER TIMES second and BEAUTY GLORY third. The winner closed strongly from off the pace. Victory came as the 2.9 favourite.

Result

Official · 1.39.64
Pos No. Horse Draw Odds Margin
1 8 VIVA HUNTER Closed strongly B 1.39.64 ▶ Replay (opens in new tab) J Moreira · K L Man 11 2.9 1/2
2 9 GAMEPLAYER TIMES Closed strongly SR/XB/TT L Hewitson · D J Whyte 3 8.4 1/2
3 6 BEAUTY GLORY Led early H/TT L Ferraris · A S Cruz 6 7.4 3/4
4 11 HAPPY DAILY Closed strongly CP/TT K Teetan · L Ho 5 15.0 2
5 1 AMAZING ONE PLUS P/XB/TT C L Chau · T P Yung 1 7.0 2
6 4 CROSSFORD Closed strongly H/P Z Purton · J Size 9 7.8 2-1/2
7 5 KING'S CAPITAL A Hamelin · D A Hayes 4 20.0 2-3/4
8 10 KOWLOON GREAT Closed strongly TT M F Poon · C S Shum 8 45.0 3-3/4
9 7 COPARTNER FIONN C Y Ho · W Y So 7 16.0 4
10 3 INVINCIBLE MISSILE TT H Bentley · C Fownes 10 19.0 5-1/4
11 2 PRIME MINISTER TT K C Leung · P F Yiu 2 9.7 6

Race shape

Beaten lengths
1. VIVA HUNTER2. GAMEPLAYER TIMES+0.5L3. BEAUTY GLORY+0.75L4. HAPPY DAILY+2L5. AMAZING ONE PLUS+2L6. CROSSFORD+2.5L7. KING'S CAPITAL+2.75L8. KOWLOON GREAT+3.75L9. COPARTNER FIONN+4L10. INVINCIBLE MISSILE+5.25L

Model ratings

Backtest · wf-2021-22
The model's top pick VIVA HUNTER (20.1%) won this race. 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 VIVA HUNTER 20.1% 4.97 1
2 4 CROSSFORD 18.3% 5.48 6
3 6 BEAUTY GLORY 12.9% 7.73 3
4 2 PRIME MINISTER 9.9% 10.14 11
5 5 KING'S CAPITAL 7.1% 14.07 7
6 7 COPARTNER FIONN 7.0% 14.30 9
7 3 INVINCIBLE MISSILE 6.7% 14.97 10
8 1 AMAZING ONE PLUS 6.3% 15.81 5
9 11 HAPPY DAILY 4.1% 24.56 4
10 10 KOWLOON GREAT 3.9% 25.47 8
11 9 GAMEPLAYER TIMES 3.7% 26.88 2
VIVA HUNTER — wonCROSSFORDBEAUTY GLORYPRIME MINISTERKING'S CAPITALCOPARTNER FIONNINVINCIBLE MISSILEAMAZING ONE PLUSHAPPY DAILYKOWLOON GREATGAMEPLAYER TIMES

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

8 29

PLACE

6 23.5

8 15.5

9 26.5

QUINELLA

8,9 105

QUINELLA PLACE

6,8 50.5

6,9 119

8,9 45.5

FORECAST

8,9 196

TIERCE

8,9,6 1,003

TRIO

6,8,9 339

FIRST 4

6,8,9,11 827

QUARTET

8,9,6,11 10,601

All pools (2 more)

3 PICK 1

A3

A1 20.5

A2

7TH DOUBLE

1/8 69

1/9 37.5