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Happy Valley · 2024-01-17 · 14:25

Race 7

Class 3 GOOD 1650m Course C 12 runners

Race 7 at Happy Valley on 2024-01-17 was Class 3 over 1650m, run on GOOD going. M UNICORN, ridden by C Y Ho and trained by C Fownes, won by N, with QUANTUM PATCH second and CALIFORNIA VOCE third. The winner closed strongly from off the pace. Victory came as the 2.7 favourite.

Result

Official · 1.40.77
Pos No. Horse Draw Odds Margin
1 12 M UNICORN Closed strongly H/P/TT 1.40.77 ▶ Replay (opens in new tab) C Y Ho · C Fownes 6 2.7 N
2 4 QUANTUM PATCH Closed strongly K Teetan · P C Ng 11 6.4 N
3 3 CALIFORNIA VOCE Closed strongly TT B Avdulla · A S Cruz 4 8.1 1-1/4
4 7 ALL BEAUTY Closed strongly Y L Chung · F C Lor 10 16.0 2
5 8 SOLID IMPACT B- K De Melo · D J Hall 7 13.0 2-1/2
6 6 IVY LEAGUE H/SR/XB/TT L Ferraris · D J Whyte 2 14.0 2-1/2
7 5 LUCKY EIGHT B- M F Poon · P F Yiu 1 15.0 2-3/4
8 2 TOURBILLON PRINCE Led early TT Z Purton · T P Yung 9 7.4 4
9 1 SILVER SONIC XB H Bentley · K W Lui 5 15.0 4-1/4
10 11 U S S CONSTITUTION B/TT A Atzeni · J Size 12 32.0 5
11 9 STAR CONTACT CP/TT L Hewitson · D A Hayes 8 20.0 5-1/4
12 10 TRADITION B A Hamelin · P C Ng 3 91.0 7-3/4

Race shape

Beaten lengths
1. M UNICORN2. QUANTUM PATCH+0.05L3. CALIFORNIA VOCE+1.25L4. ALL BEAUTY+2L5. SOLID IMPACT+2.5L6. IVY LEAGUE+2.5L7. LUCKY EIGHT+2.75L8. TOURBILLON PRINCE+4L9. SILVER SONIC+4.25L10. U S S CONSTITUTION+5L

Model ratings

Backtest · wf-2023-24
The model's top pick TOURBILLON PRINCE (19.8%) finished 8th — the winner M UNICORN 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 2 TOURBILLON PRINCE 19.8% 5.06 8
2 12 M UNICORN 18.5% 5.42 1
3 4 QUANTUM PATCH 14.7% 6.80 2
4 1 SILVER SONIC 9.0% 11.17 9
5 6 IVY LEAGUE 8.5% 11.80 6
6 7 ALL BEAUTY 6.3% 15.92 4
7 5 LUCKY EIGHT 5.6% 17.91 7
8 9 STAR CONTACT 5.3% 18.86 11
9 8 SOLID IMPACT 4.1% 24.39 5
10 3 CALIFORNIA VOCE 3.8% 26.06 3
11 11 U S S CONSTITUTION 3.4% 29.84 10
12 10 TRADITION 1.2% 84.52 12
TOURBILLON PRINCEM UNICORN — wonQUANTUM PATCHSILVER SONICIVY LEAGUEALL BEAUTYLUCKY EIGHTSTAR CONTACTSOLID IMPACTCALIFORNIA VOCEU S S CONSTITUTIONTRADITION

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

12 27

PLACE

3 24.5

4 19.5

12 13.5

QUINELLA

4,12 90.5

QUINELLA PLACE

3,4 88

3,12 46.5

4,12 37.5

FORECAST

12,4 158

TIERCE

12,4,3 696

TRIO

3,4,12 227

FIRST 4

3,4,7,12 769

QUARTET

12,4,3,7 8,112

All pools (1 more)

6TH DOUBLE

3/4 53.5

3/12 196.5