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Happy Valley · 2022-10-19 · 19:46

Race 2

Class 4 GOOD 1200m Course B 11 runners

Race 2 at Happy Valley on 2022-10-19 was Class 4 over 1200m, run on GOOD going. LUCKY ARCHANGEL, ridden by Z Purton and trained by F C Lor, won by N, with HERCULES second and SPICY GRILL third. Victory came as the 2.9 favourite.

Result

Official · 1.09.55
Pos No. Horse Draw Odds Margin
1 2 LUCKY ARCHANGEL CP/XB 1.09.55 ▶ Replay (opens in new tab) Z Purton · F C Lor 5 2.9 N
2 5 HERCULES B/TT A Badel · C H Yip 3 9.0 N
3 4 SPICY GRILL B/TT M Chadwick · P C Ng 1 6.5 1/2
4 8 NORDIC COMBINED B/TT- L Hewitson · R Gibson 4 21.0 2
5 9 COLONEL V Borges · P F Yiu 9 6.1 3-1/2
6 10 AMBITIOUS HEART B/TT C L Chau · T P Yung 6 42.0 3-1/2
7 3 CHICKEN DANCE B K C Leung · J Richards 2 3.6 4
8 1 KOKUSHI MUSOU H/TT K H Chan · C Fownes 10 24.0 4-1/4
9 11 UNIVERSAL CROWN B M L Yeung · D J Whyte 7 43.0 5-3/4
10 7 SHENZHOU TWELVE B1 H T Mo · Y S Tsui 11 104.0 8-1/2
11 6 SIX BEST FRIENDS B/TT H W Lai · K L Man 8 41.0 10-1/4

Race shape

Beaten lengths
1. LUCKY ARCHANGEL2. HERCULES+0.05L3. SPICY GRILL+0.5L4. NORDIC COMBINED+2L5. COLONEL+3.5L6. AMBITIOUS HEART+3.5L7. CHICKEN DANCE+4L8. KOKUSHI MUSOU+4.25L9. UNIVERSAL CROWN+5.75L10. SHENZHOU TWELVE+8.5L

Model ratings

Backtest · wf-2022-23
The model's top pick LUCKY ARCHANGEL (24.2%) 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 2 LUCKY ARCHANGEL 24.2% 4.13 1
2 5 HERCULES 15.7% 6.37 2
3 3 CHICKEN DANCE 15.5% 6.47 7
4 4 SPICY GRILL 13.5% 7.39 3
5 1 KOKUSHI MUSOU 10.8% 9.24 8
6 9 COLONEL 6.0% 16.75 5
7 8 NORDIC COMBINED 5.0% 20.18 4
8 6 SIX BEST FRIENDS 3.1% 31.99 11
9 10 AMBITIOUS HEART 2.8% 35.40 6
10 11 UNIVERSAL CROWN 2.3% 43.81 9
11 7 SHENZHOU TWELVE 1.1% 89.22 10
LUCKY ARCHANGEL — wonHERCULESCHICKEN DANCESPICY GRILLKOKUSHI MUSOUCOLONELNORDIC COMBINEDSIX BEST FRIENDSAMBITIOUS HEARTUNIVERSAL CROWNSHENZHOU TWELVE

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

2 29.5

PLACE

2 12.5

4 18

5 23.5

QUINELLA

2,5 121

QUINELLA PLACE

2,4 42

2,5 45.5

4,5 59

FORECAST

2,5 216

TIERCE

2,5,4 552

TRIO

2,4,5 149

FIRST 4

2,4,5,8 484

QUARTET

2,5,4,8 6,772

All pools (2 more)

1ST DOUBLE

11/2 841.5

11/5 240

3 PICK 1

A1 22.5

A3

A2