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Happy Valley · 2024-11-06

Race 4

Class 4 1650m Course A 12 runners

Result

Official · 1.40.21
Pos No. Horse Draw Odds Margin
1 10 PRINCE ALEX Closed strongly CP/XB/TT 1.40.21 ▶ Replay (opens in new tab) H Bentley · D J Whyte 5 8.9 N
2 3 SURE JOYFUL Closed strongly TT M Chadwick · P F Yiu 10 10.0 N
3 2 NORTHERN BEAST Closed strongly Z Purton · D J Hall 1 7.6 1-1/2
4 5 WAH MAY WAI WAI Led early Y L Chung · A S Cruz 3 67.0 2
5 8 TO INFINITY Closed strongly B/TT B Avdulla · J Richards 11 29.0 3
6 6 KIMBERLEY Closed strongly B/TT H Bowman · C S Shum 4 6.1 3-1/4
7 7 APOLAR FIGHTER CP/TT C Y Ho · D Eustace 8 7.6 4
8 1 GALVANIC TT E C W Wong · C Fownes 2 4.0 4-3/4
9 4 DEVILDOM Closed strongly B L Hewitson · T P Yung 7 55.0 6-1/4
10 9 SMILING EMPEROR Closed strongly B L Ferraris · K H Ting 9 71.0 7-1/4
11 11 GALLANT CROWN CP/TT K Teetan · D A Hayes 6 4.1 7-3/4
12 12 LORD OF THE ROSE M L Yeung · W Y So 12 134.0 14
— 0 POCHETTINO · J Size — — —

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Race 4 at Happy Valley on 2024-11-06 was Class 4 over 1650m. PRINCE ALEX, ridden by H Bentley and trained by D J Whyte, won by N, with SURE JOYFUL second and NORTHERN BEAST third. The winner closed strongly from off the pace. The 4.0 favourite GALVANIC finished 8th.

Race shape

Beaten lengths
1. PRINCE ALEX—2. SURE JOYFUL+0.05L3. NORTHERN BEAST+1.5L4. WAH MAY WAI WAI+2L5. TO INFINITY+3L6. KIMBERLEY+3.25L7. APOLAR FIGHTER+4L8. GALVANIC+4.75L9. DEVILDOM+6.25L10. SMILING EMPEROR+7.25L

Model ratings

Backtest · wf-2024-25
The model's top pick NORTHERN BEAST (29.0%) finished 3rd — the winner PRINCE ALEX was rated #4. 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 NORTHERN BEAST 29.0% 3.45 3
2 1 GALVANIC 13.4% 7.46 8
3 3 SURE JOYFUL 12.3% 8.12 2
4 10 PRINCE ALEX 10.0% 9.99 1
5 11 GALLANT CROWN 9.5% 10.53 11
6 6 KIMBERLEY 9.0% 11.05 6
7 4 DEVILDOM 3.9% 25.62 9
8 7 APOLAR FIGHTER 3.6% 27.77 7
9 9 SMILING EMPEROR 3.4% 29.26 10
10 8 TO INFINITY 3.3% 30.77 5
11 5 WAH MAY WAI WAI 1.8% 57.11 4
12 12 LORD OF THE ROSE 0.8% 120.62 12
NORTHERN BEASTGALVANICSURE JOYFULPRINCE ALEX — wonGALLANT CROWNKIMBERLEYDEVILDOMAPOLAR FIGHTERSMILING EMPERORTO INFINITYWAH MAY WAI WAILORD OF THE ROSE

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 89

PLACE

2 25

3 26

10 24.5

QUINELLA

3,10 352.5

QUINELLA PLACE

2,3 112

2,10 96.5

3,10 101

FORECAST

10,3 691

TIERCE

10,3,2 4,392

TRIO

2,3,10 572

FIRST 4

2,3,5,10 6,672

QUARTET

10,3,2,5 145,777

All pools (1 more)

3RD DOUBLE

3/3 176.5

3/10 1,073.5