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Happy Valley · 2025-01-15 · 14:55

Race 9

Class 3 1200m Course B 12 runners

Race 9 at Happy Valley on 2025-01-15 was Class 3 over 1200m. WINGS OF WAR, ridden by H Bowman and trained by D J Whyte, won by SH, with AURORA LADY second and GALLANT VALOUR third. The 3.4 favourite AURORA LADY finished 2nd.

Result

Official · 1.10.23
Pos No. Horse Draw Odds Margin
1 4 WINGS OF WAR B 1.10.23 ▶ Replay (opens in new tab) H Bowman · D J Whyte 3 11.0 SH
2 1 AURORA LADY CP/TT Z Purton · P C Ng 7 3.4 SH
3 8 GALLANT VALOUR B/TT B Avdulla · J Richards 10 56.0 N
4 2 GUSTOSISIMO TT Y L Chung · A S Cruz 5 6.7 1/2
5 9 SPICY GOLD H/TT A Badel · M Newnham 8 3.7 1
6 12 HAROLD WIN B/XB A Atzeni · K W Lui 12 14.0 1-1/2
7 3 NORDIC DRAGON TT A Pouchin · C S Shum 4 17.0 1-3/4
8 11 FLYING FORTRESS TT M Chadwick · W K Mo 2 9.0 2-1/4
9 7 DENFIELD TT M F Poon · C S Shum 1 19.0 2-1/2
10 6 CHATEAUNEUF B/TT K Teetan · D A Hayes 6 10.0 2-3/4
11 10 TURF PHOENIX B K De Melo · W Y So 11 115.0 5
12 5 BRIGHT DAY B-/CP1 K C Leung · K L Man 9 75.0 7

Race shape

Beaten lengths
1. WINGS OF WAR2. AURORA LADY+0.1L3. GALLANT VALOUR+0.05L4. GUSTOSISIMO+0.5L5. SPICY GOLD+1L6. HAROLD WIN+1.5L7. NORDIC DRAGON+1.75L8. FLYING FORTRESS+2.25L9. DENFIELD+2.5L10. CHATEAUNEUF+2.75L

Model ratings

Backtest · wf-2024-25
The model's top pick AURORA LADY (21.2%) finished 2nd — the winner WINGS OF WAR 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 1 AURORA LADY 21.2% 4.73 2
2 6 CHATEAUNEUF 17.0% 5.89 10
3 9 SPICY GOLD 14.4% 6.94 5
4 4 WINGS OF WAR 10.0% 10.01 1
5 7 DENFIELD 8.7% 11.55 9
6 11 FLYING FORTRESS 7.1% 14.04 8
7 2 GUSTOSISIMO 6.5% 15.28 4
8 12 HAROLD WIN 5.5% 18.23 6
9 3 NORDIC DRAGON 3.6% 27.40 7
10 8 GALLANT VALOUR 3.6% 27.48 3
11 5 BRIGHT DAY 1.8% 55.62 12
12 10 TURF PHOENIX 0.6% 180.60 11
AURORA LADYCHATEAUNEUFSPICY GOLDWINGS OF WAR — wonDENFIELDFLYING FORTRESSGUSTOSISIMOHAROLD WINNORDIC DRAGONGALLANT VALOURBRIGHT DAYTURF PHOENIX

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

4 117

PLACE

1 16

4 30

8 115.5

QUINELLA

1,4 186.5

QUINELLA PLACE

1,4 63.5

1,8 339

4,8 639.5

FORECAST

4,1 477

TIERCE

4,1,8 12,117

TRIO

1,4,8 2,031

FIRST 4

1,2,4,8 2,274

QUARTET

4,1,8,2 62,894

All pools (4 more)

2ND TREBLE

4/7/1 6,909

4/7/4 74,261

4TH DOUBLE TRIO

4,7,9/1,4,8 560,557

8TH DOUBLE

7/1 283.5

7/4 3,002

SIX UP

6,7/6,8/4,11/1,4/4,7/1,4 15,007

3 [J Size]

2 [H Bowman]