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Happy Valley · 2022-12-21 · 20:46

Race 5

Class 4 GOOD TO FIRM 1000m Course C 12 runners

Race 5 at Happy Valley on 2022-12-21 was Class 4 over 1000m, run on GOOD TO FIRM going. FARIBAULT, ridden by Z Purton and trained by P C Ng, won by 1/2, with JUNEAU FLASH second and ONE FOR ALL third. Victory came as the 2.2 favourite.

Result

Official · 0.57.22
Pos No. Horse Draw Odds Margin
1 9 FARIBAULT B 0.57.22 ▶ Replay (opens in new tab) Z Purton · P C Ng 3 2.2 1/2
2 4 JUNEAU FLASH H Bowman · J Size 7 3.3 1/2
3 11 ONE FOR ALL B/TT R Maia · R Gibson 1 14.0 1-1/4
4 2 CIRCUIT SEVEN H/TT L Ferraris · A S Cruz 2 6.6 1-1/4
5 7 MIGHTY VALOR CP/TT J McNeil · P F Yiu 5 27.0 1-3/4
6 1 MOMENTUM GALAXY B K C Leung · K H Ting 6 23.0 2
7 3 HAPPY GOLF TT1 M F Poon · F C Lor 4 15.0 3
8 8 STARRY NIGHT B/TT L Hewitson · D A Hayes 11 38.0 3
9 6 ACE TALENT B1/TT C Y Ho · C Fownes 10 29.0 3-1/4
10 10 SIX BEST FRIENDS B/TT K Teetan · K L Man 8 61.0 4
11 5 MODEST GENTLEMAN TT M L Yeung · L Ho 12 171.0 6-3/4
12 12 UNIVERSAL CROWN B A Hamelin · D J Whyte 9 96.0 7-1/2
0 CHICKEN DANCE · J Richards

Race shape

Beaten lengths
1. FARIBAULT2. JUNEAU FLASH+0.5L3. ONE FOR ALL+1.25L4. CIRCUIT SEVEN+1.25L5. MIGHTY VALOR+1.75L6. MOMENTUM GALAXY+2L7. HAPPY GOLF+3L8. STARRY NIGHT+3L9. ACE TALENT+3.25L10. SIX BEST FRIENDS+4L

Model ratings

Backtest · wf-2022-23
The model's top pick FARIBAULT (35.5%) 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 9 FARIBAULT 35.5% 2.81 1
2 4 JUNEAU FLASH 12.3% 8.13 2
3 2 CIRCUIT SEVEN 10.4% 9.58 4
4 11 ONE FOR ALL 10.3% 9.75 3
5 3 HAPPY GOLF 6.6% 15.06 7
6 1 MOMENTUM GALAXY 5.6% 17.81 6
7 8 STARRY NIGHT 5.1% 19.62 8
8 7 MIGHTY VALOR 5.1% 19.73 5
9 6 ACE TALENT 3.3% 30.27 9
10 12 UNIVERSAL CROWN 2.9% 34.22 12
11 10 SIX BEST FRIENDS 1.6% 61.15 10
12 5 MODEST GENTLEMAN 1.2% 83.11 11
FARIBAULT — wonJUNEAU FLASHCIRCUIT SEVENONE FOR ALLHAPPY GOLFMOMENTUM GALAXYSTARRY NIGHTMIGHTY VALORACE TALENTUNIVERSAL CROWNSIX BEST FRIENDSMODEST GENTLEMAN

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

9 22

PLACE

4 15

9 10.5

11 31.5

QUINELLA

4,9 35.5

QUINELLA PLACE

4,9 19.5

4,11 67.5

9,11 55.5

FORECAST

9,4 62

TIERCE

9,4,11 473

TRIO

4,9,11 152

FIRST 4

2,4,9,11 144

QUARTET

9,4,11,2 1,406

All pools (3 more)

1ST DOUBLE TRIO

3,4,10/4,9,11 24,163

3 PICK 1

A3

A1 13

A2

4TH DOUBLE

3/4 32

3/9 98