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Happy Valley · 2023-10-11 · 14:55

Race 8

Class 3 GOOD 1200m Course A 12 runners

Race 8 at Happy Valley on 2023-10-11 was Class 3 over 1200m, run on GOOD going. LIGHTNING BOLT, ridden by Z Purton and trained by C S Shum, won by N, with SUGAR SUGAR second and GALLANT WAKING third. Victory came as the 3.5 favourite.

Result

Official · 1.09.81
Pos No. Horse Draw Odds Margin
1 5 LIGHTNING BOLT TT 1.09.81 ▶ Replay (opens in new tab) Z Purton · C S Shum 1 3.5 N
2 7 SUGAR SUGAR B/TT H Bowman · C Fownes 9 5.0 N
3 3 GALLANT WAKING XB C Y Ho · K W Lui 3 4.4 2-1/4
4 10 STREET CONQUEROR TT K Teetan · A S Cruz 11 8.2 3-1/2
5 4 JOLLY RULER B-/H H Bentley · P F Yiu 2 13.0 3-3/4
6 12 OUR LUCKY GLORY SR/TT M Chadwick · J Richards 8 20.0 4-1/4
7 8 SWIFT ASCEND XB1 L Hewitson · D J Whyte 10 8.3 4-1/2
8 6 TORONADO PHANTOM TT A Badel · J Size 6 27.0 5
9 1 NOT USUAL STAR H/TT C L Chau · W Y So 4 23.0 5-3/4
10 11 GALLANT CROWN B M L Yeung · D A Hayes 7 91.0 7-3/4
11 2 ORIENTAL SMOKE B L Currie · D A Hayes 5 29.0 8-1/2
12 9 AORAKI SUMMIT CP1 A Atzeni · F C Lor 12 70.0 9-1/2

Race shape

Beaten lengths
1. LIGHTNING BOLT2. SUGAR SUGAR+0.05L3. GALLANT WAKING+2.25L4. STREET CONQUEROR+3.5L5. JOLLY RULER+3.75L6. OUR LUCKY GLORY+4.25L7. SWIFT ASCEND+4.5L8. TORONADO PHANTOM+5L9. NOT USUAL STAR+5.75L10. GALLANT CROWN+7.75L

Model ratings

Backtest · wf-2023-24
The model's top pick LIGHTNING BOLT (37.5%) 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 5 LIGHTNING BOLT 37.5% 2.67 1
2 3 GALLANT WAKING 11.4% 8.80 3
3 10 STREET CONQUEROR 10.8% 9.28 4
4 7 SUGAR SUGAR 8.9% 11.21 2
5 4 JOLLY RULER 7.1% 14.02 5
6 12 OUR LUCKY GLORY 6.3% 15.94 6
7 6 TORONADO PHANTOM 4.9% 20.28 8
8 1 NOT USUAL STAR 4.8% 20.87 9
9 9 AORAKI SUMMIT 2.7% 36.65 12
10 8 SWIFT ASCEND 2.7% 37.62 7
11 2 ORIENTAL SMOKE 2.0% 50.85 11
12 11 GALLANT CROWN 1.0% 102.23 10
LIGHTNING BOLT — wonGALLANT WAKINGSTREET CONQUERORSUGAR SUGARJOLLY RULEROUR LUCKY GLORYTORONADO PHANTOMNOT USUAL STARAORAKI SUMMITSWIFT ASCENDORIENTAL SMOKEGALLANT CROWN

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

5 35.5

PLACE

3 17.5

5 14.5

7 19

QUINELLA

5,7 97

QUINELLA PLACE

3,5 30

3,7 40.5

5,7 36.5

FORECAST

5,7 188

TIERCE

5,7,3 414

TRIO

3,5,7 97

FIRST 4

3,5,7,10 119

QUARTET

5,7,3,10 1,822

All pools (4 more)

2ND TREBLE

7/2/5 3,727

7/2/7 446

4TH DOUBLE TRIO

2,7,10/3,5,7 2,182

7TH DOUBLE

2/5 265.5

2/7 24.5

SIX UP

6,8/4,6/5,6/1,7/2,7/5,7 38,035

9 [Y L Chung]

10 [C S Shum]