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Happy Valley · 2023-04-19 · 21:16

Race 6

Class 4 GOOD 1650m Course C 11 runners

Race 6 at Happy Valley on 2023-04-19 was Class 4 over 1650m, run on GOOD going. LONDON LUCKYSTAR, ridden by C L Chau and trained by K W Lui, won by 1, with HAPPY ANGEL second and AMAZING BOY third. The winner closed strongly from off the pace. The 2.5 favourite JUNE PLANET finished 4th.

Result

Official · 1.40.77
Pos No. Horse Draw Odds Margin
1 10 LONDON LUCKYSTAR Closed strongly B/TT 1.40.77 ▶ Replay (opens in new tab) C L Chau · K W Lui 2 6.2 1
2 5 HAPPY ANGEL B A Badel · P C Ng 7 5.4 1
3 6 AMAZING BOY Closed strongly TT M Chadwick · C W Chang 3 16.0 1-1/2
4 4 JUNE PLANET Closed strongly B1/TT1 H Bowman · C Fownes 5 2.5 2-1/4
5 3 RIGHT AS RAIN Closed strongly B K Teetan · D J Hall 9 10.0 2-1/2
6 7 TRAVEL GUIDE XB/TT L Ferraris · R Gibson 1 110.0 2-3/4
7 2 WORLD FAMOUS Led early V H T Mo · P F Yiu 11 15.0 2-3/4
8 1 VIVA POPCORN Closed strongly H/TT Y L Chung · A S Cruz 6 7.7 4-3/4
9 11 TURTLE AGAIN B/TT M F Poon · T P Yung 4 43.0 5-1/4
10 8 HELENE ALLIBOR V/TT L Hewitson · D A Hayes 10 29.0 6
11 9 BRILLIANT PIONEER B- S De Sousa · C H Yip 8 16.0 6-1/2

Race shape

Beaten lengths
1. LONDON LUCKYSTAR2. HAPPY ANGEL+1L3. AMAZING BOY+1.5L4. JUNE PLANET+2.25L5. RIGHT AS RAIN+2.5L6. TRAVEL GUIDE+2.75L7. WORLD FAMOUS+2.75L8. VIVA POPCORN+4.75L9. TURTLE AGAIN+5.25L10. HELENE ALLIBOR+6L

Model ratings

Backtest · wf-2022-23
The model's top pick JUNE PLANET (19.2%) finished 4th — the winner LONDON LUCKYSTAR was rated #2. 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 4 JUNE PLANET 19.2% 5.22 4
2 10 LONDON LUCKYSTAR 18.9% 5.30 1
3 3 RIGHT AS RAIN 16.4% 6.10 5
4 5 HAPPY ANGEL 12.7% 7.87 2
5 1 VIVA POPCORN 9.2% 10.91 8
6 6 AMAZING BOY 7.4% 13.54 3
7 8 HELENE ALLIBOR 5.2% 19.09 10
8 9 BRILLIANT PIONEER 4.0% 24.91 11
9 2 WORLD FAMOUS 3.8% 26.48 7
10 11 TURTLE AGAIN 2.4% 42.06 9
11 7 TRAVEL GUIDE 0.9% 110.51 6
JUNE PLANETLONDON LUCKYSTAR — wonRIGHT AS RAINHAPPY ANGELVIVA POPCORNAMAZING BOYHELENE ALLIBORBRILLIANT PIONEERWORLD FAMOUSTURTLE AGAINTRAVEL GUIDE

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

10 62

PLACE

5 20

6 35

10 25

QUINELLA

5,10 172.5

QUINELLA PLACE

5,6 109.5

5,10 57

6,10 108.5

FORECAST

10,5 383

TIERCE

10,5,6 2,901

TRIO

5,6,10 511

FIRST 4

4,5,6,10 301

QUARTET

10,5,6,4 9,175

All pools (2 more)

3 PICK 1

A1

A3

A2 35

5TH DOUBLE

3/5 60.5

3/10 587.5