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Happy Valley · 2024-10-30 · 11:15

Race 1

Class 4 1650m Course C+3 11 runners

Race 1 at Happy Valley on 2024-10-30 was Class 4 over 1650m. D STAR, ridden by B Avdulla and trained by A S Cruz, won by SH, with CAN'T GO WONG second and DRAGON DELIGHT third. The winner closed strongly from off the pace. The 2.6 favourite MIGHTY STEED finished 4th.

Result

Official · 1.40.31
Pos No. Horse Draw Odds Margin
1 9 D STAR Closed strongly B/TT 1.40.31 ▶ Replay (opens in new tab) B Avdulla · A S Cruz 10 13.0 SH
2 7 CAN'T GO WONG Closed strongly B/TT M F Poon · F C Lor 5 4.3 SH
3 11 DRAGON DELIGHT B/TT K Teetan · D A Hayes 7 5.7 N
4 1 MIGHTY STEED Z Purton · K W Lui 6 2.6 N
5 2 ESCAPE ROUTE Closed strongly H A Hamelin · J Size 11 25.0 2-3/4
6 10 FLYING SILVER TT Y L Chung · C S Shum 2 19.0 3
7 6 HAILTOTHEVICTORS Closed strongly TT1 C Y Ho · D Eustace 8 14.0 3-1/2
8 8 CONFRINGO CP/TT M Chadwick · W K Mo 12 36.0 3-3/4
9 3 GREENWICH Led early TT A Atzeni · P C Ng 9 7.4 3-3/4
10 12 SUPER HONG KONG B B Thompson · C H Yip 3 70.0 4-3/4
11 4 DRALA L Hewitson · P F Yiu 4 131.0 6-1/4
5 ENSHINE H Bowman · K L Man

Race shape

Beaten lengths
1. D STAR2. CAN'T GO WONG+0.1L3. DRAGON DELIGHT+0.05L4. MIGHTY STEED+0.05L5. ESCAPE ROUTE+2.75L6. FLYING SILVER+3L7. HAILTOTHEVICTORS+3.5L8. CONFRINGO+3.75L9. GREENWICH+3.75L10. SUPER HONG KONG+4.75L

Model ratings

Backtest · wf-2024-25
The model's top pick MIGHTY STEED (33.9%) finished 4th — the winner D STAR was rated #5. 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 1 MIGHTY STEED 33.9% 2.95 4
2 7 CAN'T GO WONG 22.6% 4.43 2
3 6 HAILTOTHEVICTORS 9.8% 10.15 7
4 11 DRAGON DELIGHT 8.9% 11.26 3
5 9 D STAR 6.1% 16.31 1
6 2 ESCAPE ROUTE 5.4% 18.64 5
7 10 FLYING SILVER 5.2% 19.39 6
8 3 GREENWICH 3.7% 27.24 9
9 8 CONFRINGO 1.9% 53.26 8
10 12 SUPER HONG KONG 1.9% 53.85 10
11 4 DRALA 0.7% 141.18 11
MIGHTY STEEDCAN'T GO WONGHAILTOTHEVICTORSDRAGON DELIGHTD STAR — wonESCAPE ROUTEFLYING SILVERGREENWICHCONFRINGOSUPER HONG KONGDRALA

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

9 136

PLACE

7 15

9 32

11 17.5

QUINELLA

7,9 232

QUINELLA PLACE

7,9 67.5

7,11 33.5

9,11 114

FORECAST

9,7 470

TIERCE

9,7,11 2,288

TRIO

7,9,11 297

FIRST 4

1,7,9,11 134

QUARTET

9,7,11,1 5,489