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Happy Valley · 2022-12-21 · 21:16

Race 6

Class 4 GOOD TO FIRM 1650m Course C 12 runners

Race 6 at Happy Valley on 2022-12-21 was Class 4 over 1650m, run on GOOD TO FIRM going. VIVA POPCORN, ridden by K Teetan and trained by A S Cruz, won by N, with TURIN WARRIOR second and FEARLESS FIRE third. The winner closed strongly from off the pace. The 3.5 favourite TURIN WARRIOR finished 2nd.

Result

Official · 1.39.97
Pos No. Horse Draw Odds Margin
1 9 VIVA POPCORN Closed strongly H/TT 1.39.97 ▶ Replay (opens in new tab) K Teetan · A S Cruz 3 10.0 N
2 7 TURIN WARRIOR Closed strongly B/XB Z Purton · R Gibson 7 3.5 N
3 5 FEARLESS FIRE B/XB L Currie · D A Hayes 9 17.0 1-1/4
4 3 LUCKY GOLD Led early B C Y Ho · K W Lui 5 6.4 2-1/4
5 8 KILLER INSTINCT Closed strongly B-/TT L Ferraris · C Fownes 8 6.2 2-3/4
6 11 AI ONE Closed strongly H/TT A Hamelin · K H Ting 10 22.0 3
7 6 HIGH CLOUD CP/XB J McNeil · D J Whyte 4 15.0 3
8 4 MILLENNIUM FALCON H H Bowman · T P Yung 1 4.7 3-3/4
9 1 KYRUS UNICORN VO L Hewitson · D J Hall 2 13.0 5-1/4
10 2 COPARTNER FIONN Closed strongly H/PC/TT1 C Wong · J Richards 11 73.0 6
11 12 GLORIOUS LOVER B2 M F Poon · C H Yip 6 25.0 6
12 10 MOONLIGHT VISTA CP-/H-/B2/TT H Bentley · P C Ng 12 136.0 10

Race shape

Beaten lengths
1. VIVA POPCORN2. TURIN WARRIOR+0.05L3. FEARLESS FIRE+1.25L4. LUCKY GOLD+2.25L5. KILLER INSTINCT+2.75L6. AI ONE+3L7. HIGH CLOUD+3L8. MILLENNIUM FALCON+3.75L9. KYRUS UNICORN+5.25L10. COPARTNER FIONN+6L

Model ratings

Backtest · wf-2022-23
The model's top pick TURIN WARRIOR (24.0%) finished 2nd — the winner VIVA POPCORN 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 7 TURIN WARRIOR 24.0% 4.17 2
2 4 MILLENNIUM FALCON 16.0% 6.26 8
3 3 LUCKY GOLD 11.9% 8.37 4
4 9 VIVA POPCORN 11.0% 9.09 1
5 8 KILLER INSTINCT 10.4% 9.65 5
6 6 HIGH CLOUD 7.1% 14.14 7
7 1 KYRUS UNICORN 5.9% 16.90 9
8 5 FEARLESS FIRE 4.8% 21.04 3
9 2 COPARTNER FIONN 3.4% 29.43 10
10 11 AI ONE 2.6% 38.10 6
11 12 GLORIOUS LOVER 1.6% 61.54 11
12 10 MOONLIGHT VISTA 1.4% 72.51 12
TURIN WARRIORMILLENNIUM FALCONLUCKY GOLDVIVA POPCORN — wonKILLER INSTINCTHIGH CLOUDKYRUS UNICORNFEARLESS FIRECOPARTNER FIONNAI ONEGLORIOUS LOVERMOONLIGHT VISTA

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

9 100.5

PLACE

5 55.5

7 16.5

9 31

QUINELLA

7,9 220.5

QUINELLA PLACE

5,7 107

5,9 289.5

7,9 81.5

FORECAST

9,7 485

TIERCE

9,7,5 5,426

TRIO

5,7,9 952

FIRST 4

3,5,7,9 652

QUARTET

9,7,5,3 19,573

All pools (2 more)

3 PICK 1

A2 21

A3

A1

5TH DOUBLE

9/7 10.5

9/9 315