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Happy Valley · 2023-03-22 · 18:46

Race 1

Class 5 GOOD 1650m Course C+3 12 runners

Race 1 at Happy Valley on 2023-03-22 was Class 5 over 1650m, run on GOOD going. TO INFINITY, ridden by K C Leung and trained by J Richards, won by SH, with JOLLY HONOUR second and FAITHFUL TRINITY third. The winner closed strongly from off the pace. The 4.1 favourite HO HO JUNIOR finished 7th.

Result

Official · 1.39.77
Pos No. Horse Draw Odds Margin
1 6 TO INFINITY Closed strongly B/TT 1.39.77 ▶ Replay (opens in new tab) K C Leung · J Richards 9 76.0 SH
2 7 JOLLY HONOUR Closed strongly B/TT S De Sousa · Y S Tsui 2 6.9 SH
3 10 FAITHFUL TRINITY Closed strongly B/TT M Chadwick · W Y So 11 21.0 3-1/2
4 5 GLORIOUS LOVER Closed strongly B K Teetan · C H Yip 7 8.8 3-3/4
5 1 FIERY FLYING Closed strongly Z Purton · D A Hayes 10 4.9 4
6 2 VALHALLA B/XB/TT H Bowman · C Fownes 5 6.7 4-1/2
7 9 HO HO JUNIOR C Y Ho · D J Hall 1 4.1 4-3/4
8 11 ONE STEP AHEAD B2 A Hamelin · C W Chang 3 11.0 5
9 12 FORTUNE WINNER Closed strongly B-/H-/XB1/TT V Borges · R Gibson 12 82.0 5-1/2
10 3 OUR CREED V L Ferraris · K H Ting 6 7.0 11
11 8 WIN WIN CHARITY B/TT R Maia · K W Lui 4 45.0 14-1/4
12 4 CIRCUIT SPIRITANTO Led early B/TT Y L Chung · K L Man 8 24.0 15

Race shape

Beaten lengths
1. TO INFINITY2. JOLLY HONOUR+0.1L3. FAITHFUL TRINITY+3.5L4. GLORIOUS LOVER+3.75L5. FIERY FLYING+4L6. VALHALLA+4.5L7. HO HO JUNIOR+4.75L8. ONE STEP AHEAD+5L9. FORTUNE WINNER+5.5L10. OUR CREED+11L

Model ratings

Backtest · wf-2022-23
The model's top pick JOLLY HONOUR (17.6%) finished 2nd — the winner TO INFINITY was rated #10. 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 JOLLY HONOUR 17.6% 5.70 2
2 2 VALHALLA 14.1% 7.09 6
3 1 FIERY FLYING 12.4% 8.09 5
4 9 HO HO JUNIOR 12.2% 8.21 7
5 3 OUR CREED 10.8% 9.23 10
6 5 GLORIOUS LOVER 7.6% 13.10 4
7 11 ONE STEP AHEAD 7.3% 13.68 8
8 10 FAITHFUL TRINITY 6.5% 15.41 3
9 4 CIRCUIT SPIRITANTO 5.3% 18.82 12
10 6 TO INFINITY 2.7% 37.65 1
11 8 WIN WIN CHARITY 2.0% 49.90 11
12 12 FORTUNE WINNER 1.5% 64.61 9
JOLLY HONOURVALHALLAFIERY FLYINGHO HO JUNIOROUR CREEDGLORIOUS LOVERONE STEP AHEADFAITHFUL TRINITYCIRCUIT SPIRITANTOTO INFINITY — wonWIN WIN CHARITYFORTUNE WINNER

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

6 769.5

PLACE

6 182

7 19

10 58.5

QUINELLA

6,7 2,660.5

QUINELLA PLACE

6,7 746

6,10 1,582.5

7,10 173.5

FORECAST

6,7 4,926

TIERCE

6,7,10 96,130

TRIO

6,7,10 12,954

FIRST 4

5,6,7,10 18,914

QUARTET

6,7,10,5 815,781

All pools (1 more)

3 PICK 1

A2

A3 28

A1