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Happy Valley · 2022-06-28 · 19:16

Race 1

Class 5 GOOD TO FIRM 1800m Course C 12 runners

Race 1 at Happy Valley on 2022-06-28 was Class 5 over 1800m, run on GOOD TO FIRM going. OWNERS' STAR, ridden by M Chadwick and trained by W Y So, won by 1/2, with GRAND POWER second and SMILING FACE third. The winner closed strongly from off the pace. The 5.5 favourite LOYAL AMBITION finished 5th.

Result

Official · 1.49.70
Pos No. Horse Draw Odds Margin
1 7 OWNERS' STAR Closed strongly B 1.49.70 ▶ Replay (opens in new tab) M Chadwick · W Y So 2 10.0 1/2
2 5 GRAND POWER Closed strongly B C Y Ho · C W Chang 5 6.7 1/2
3 6 SMILING FACE Closed strongly SR/TT L Hewitson · D J Whyte 4 7.2 1-3/4
4 1 DIAMOND STAR Closed strongly E/TT K Teetan · J Size 8 13.0 2-1/2
5 3 LOYAL AMBITION H/TT B Shinn · C Fownes 1 5.5 2-3/4
6 10 GREAT TIMES Closed strongly B J Moreira · D J Hall 11 9.5 2-3/4
7 4 FORTUNE TRIPLE Closed strongly K C Leung · Y S Tsui 6 13.0 5
8 9 WAH MAY LUCK B/TT A Badel · A S Cruz 7 6.9 5
9 2 LAPUTA PC/TT R Maia · K W Lui 9 21.0 6-1/4
10 11 A A AGILITY Led early B/TT M F Poon · L Ho 12 66.0 7-3/4
11 12 ANONYMA XB/TT A Hamelin · A T Millard 3 13.0 13
12 8 SMART COUSIN Z Purton · C H Yip 10 8.5 15

Race shape

Beaten lengths
1. OWNERS' STAR2. GRAND POWER+0.5L3. SMILING FACE+1.75L4. DIAMOND STAR+2.5L5. LOYAL AMBITION+2.75L6. GREAT TIMES+2.75L7. FORTUNE TRIPLE+5L8. WAH MAY LUCK+5L9. LAPUTA+6.25L10. A A AGILITY+7.75L

Model ratings

Backtest · wf-2021-22
The model's top pick LOYAL AMBITION (17.4%) finished 5th — the winner OWNERS' STAR 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 3 LOYAL AMBITION 17.4% 5.75 5
2 10 GREAT TIMES 13.0% 7.70 6
3 4 FORTUNE TRIPLE 12.3% 8.16 7
4 7 OWNERS' STAR 11.3% 8.81 1
5 6 SMILING FACE 11.0% 9.08 3
6 9 WAH MAY LUCK 9.0% 11.11 8
7 8 SMART COUSIN 7.1% 14.13 12
8 1 DIAMOND STAR 6.5% 15.48 4
9 5 GRAND POWER 4.5% 22.47 2
10 2 LAPUTA 3.3% 30.24 9
11 12 ANONYMA 3.0% 33.44 11
12 11 A A AGILITY 1.7% 58.96 10
LOYAL AMBITIONGREAT TIMESFORTUNE TRIPLEOWNERS' STAR — wonSMILING FACEWAH MAY LUCKSMART COUSINDIAMOND STARGRAND POWERLAPUTAANONYMAA A AGILITY

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

7 108

PLACE

5 25.5

6 23.5

7 30

QUINELLA

5,7 533

QUINELLA PLACE

5,6 82

5,7 167

6,7 131

FORECAST

7,5 1,148

TIERCE

7,5,6 6,917

TRIO

5,6,7 1,116

FIRST 4

1,5,6,7 2,091

QUARTET

7,5,6,1 54,915

All pools (1 more)

3 PICK 1

A1

A2 28

A3