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Happy Valley · 2024-12-26 · 10:15

Race 1

Class 5 1200m Course C+3 11 runners

Race 1 at Happy Valley on 2024-12-26 was Class 5 over 1200m. SUPER CHARIZZARD, ridden by Z Purton and trained by M Newnham, won by 2, with WINNING HEART second and EVER SMART third. The 2.9 favourite SPEEDY SMARTIE finished 5th.

Result

Official · 1.10.15
Pos No. Horse Draw Odds Margin
1 5 SUPER CHARIZZARD PC 1.10.15 ▶ Replay (opens in new tab) Z Purton · M Newnham 5 3.4 2
2 2 WINNING HEART B/TT H Bentley · A S Cruz 12 12.0 2
3 3 EVER SMART TT H Bowman · F C Lor 9 10.0 2-1/4
4 11 SPEEDY CHARIOT B/TT L Ferraris · D J Whyte 7 8.6 2-3/4
5 1 SPEEDY SMARTIE TT C L Chau · T P Yung 1 2.9 3
6 9 CIRCUIT TEN H-/P-/TT B Avdulla · W Y So 8 22.0 4-3/4
7 4 FLYING DRAGON TT1 A Pouchin · C H Yip 11 44.0 5
8 6 WOOD ON FIRE V/TT M L Yeung · C W Chang 10 31.0 5-1/2
9 10 THE CONCENTRATION PC/TT M F Poon · P F Yiu 6 27.0 6-1/4
10 12 E GLORY B/TT M Chadwick · W K Mo 2 12.0 6-3/4
11 8 HERO STAR CP2/TT Y L Chung · K L Man 4 15.0 12
7 FAIRY HORSE E C W Wong · C Fownes

Race shape

Beaten lengths
1. SUPER CHARIZZARD2. WINNING HEART+2L3. EVER SMART+2.25L4. SPEEDY CHARIOT+2.75L5. SPEEDY SMARTIE+3L6. CIRCUIT TEN+4.75L7. FLYING DRAGON+5L8. WOOD ON FIRE+5.5L9. THE CONCENTRATION+6.25L10. E GLORY+6.75L

Model ratings

Backtest · wf-2024-25
The model's top pick SPEEDY SMARTIE (27.7%) finished 5th — the winner SUPER CHARIZZARD 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 1 SPEEDY SMARTIE 27.7% 3.61 5
2 5 SUPER CHARIZZARD 24.1% 4.15 1
3 2 WINNING HEART 12.7% 7.88 2
4 3 EVER SMART 9.2% 10.93 3
5 12 E GLORY 6.7% 14.92 10
6 11 SPEEDY CHARIOT 4.4% 22.96 4
7 4 FLYING DRAGON 3.7% 26.83 7
8 9 CIRCUIT TEN 3.7% 26.89 6
9 10 THE CONCENTRATION 3.3% 30.14 9
10 8 HERO STAR 2.3% 43.18 11
11 6 WOOD ON FIRE 2.2% 44.83 8
SPEEDY SMARTIESUPER CHARIZZARD — wonWINNING HEARTEVER SMARTE GLORYSPEEDY CHARIOTFLYING DRAGONCIRCUIT TENTHE CONCENTRATIONHERO STARWOOD ON FIRE

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 34

PLACE

2 37.5

3 31.5

5 12.5

QUINELLA

2,5 252

QUINELLA PLACE

2,3 104.5

2,5 81

3,5 56

FORECAST

5,2 432

TIERCE

5,2,3 1,587

TRIO

2,3,5 312

FIRST 4

2,3,5,11 572

QUARTET

5,2,3,11 10,052