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Happy Valley · 2024-07-04 · 10:41

Race 1

Class 5 GOOD 1650m Course A 12 runners

Race 1 at Happy Valley on 2024-07-04 was Class 5 over 1650m, run on GOOD going. LITTLE FAIRY, ridden by L Ferraris and trained by P F Yiu, won by 1-1/4, with DRAGON DELIGHT second and TATTENHAM third. The winner closed strongly from off the pace. The 2.9 favourite THE KHAN finished 4th.

Result

Official · 1.40.33
Pos No. Horse Draw Odds Margin
1 1 LITTLE FAIRY Closed strongly B/TT 1.40.33 ▶ Replay (opens in new tab) L Ferraris · P F Yiu 2 5.9 1-1/4
2 7 DRAGON DELIGHT B/TT H Bowman · D A Hayes 10 8.5 1-1/4
3 2 TATTENHAM Closed strongly H A Badel · P C Ng 3 6.2 2-1/4
4 4 THE KHAN H/SR B Avdulla · C Fownes 1 2.9 2-1/2
5 10 YEABOI Led early V-/B2/TT L Hewitson · C H Yip 5 27.0 3-1/4
6 11 HAPPIHOOD Closed strongly TT M L Yeung · W K Mo 4 18.0 6-3/4
7 9 PODIUM B-/P1/TT- K H Chan · C W Chang 6 31.0 8-1/2
8 8 COLOURFUL BARON Closed strongly B2/TT A Atzeni · D J Whyte 9 11.0 9-3/4
9 3 VULCANUS Closed strongly B K Teetan · Y S Tsui 12 39.0 10-1/4
10 12 HANG'S CHOICE B/TT B Thompson · W Y So 7 28.0 22-1/4
11 5 BEAU GOSSE B/XB C Y Ho · K W Lui 11 8.1 24-1/4
12 6 DRAGON PRIDE C L Chau · T P Yung 8 40.0 24-3/4

Race shape

Beaten lengths
1. LITTLE FAIRY2. DRAGON DELIGHT+1.25L3. TATTENHAM+2.25L4. THE KHAN+2.5L5. YEABOI+3.25L6. HAPPIHOOD+6.75L7. PODIUM+8.5L8. COLOURFUL BARON+9.75L9. VULCANUS+10.25L10. HANG'S CHOICE+22.25L

Model ratings

Backtest · wf-2023-24
The model's top pick TATTENHAM (20.2%) finished 3rd — the winner LITTLE FAIRY was rated #7. 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 TATTENHAM 20.2% 4.94 3
2 7 DRAGON DELIGHT 14.2% 7.02 2
3 4 THE KHAN 11.8% 8.49 4
4 5 BEAU GOSSE 9.8% 10.21 11
5 8 COLOURFUL BARON 8.6% 11.65 8
6 10 YEABOI 7.8% 12.86 5
7 1 LITTLE FAIRY 7.2% 13.83 1
8 11 HAPPIHOOD 6.3% 15.87 6
9 6 DRAGON PRIDE 4.7% 21.09 12
10 3 VULCANUS 4.7% 21.19 9
11 12 HANG'S CHOICE 3.0% 33.54 10
12 9 PODIUM 1.6% 61.82 7
TATTENHAMDRAGON DELIGHTTHE KHANBEAU GOSSECOLOURFUL BARONYEABOILITTLE FAIRY — wonHAPPIHOODDRAGON PRIDEVULCANUSHANG'S CHOICEPODIUM

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

1 59

PLACE

1 19.5

2 21

7 25

QUINELLA

1,7 293

QUINELLA PLACE

1,2 68.5

1,7 95

2,7 85

FORECAST

1,7 590

TIERCE

1,7,2 3,633

TRIO

1,2,7 549

FIRST 4

1,2,4,7 243

QUARTET

1,7,2,4 9,186