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Happy Valley · 2025-02-19 · 14:20

Race 8

Class 3 1200m Course B 12 runners

Race 8 at Happy Valley on 2025-02-19 was Class 3 over 1200m. GUSTOSISIMO, ridden by B Avdulla and trained by A S Cruz, won by 1/2, with SPICY GOLD second and SOLID CAR third. The 2.5 favourite SPICY GOLD finished 2nd.

Result

Official · 1.09.92
Pos No. Horse Draw Odds Margin
1 2 GUSTOSISIMO TT 1.09.92 ▶ Replay (opens in new tab) B Avdulla · A S Cruz 9 9.2 1/2
2 5 SPICY GOLD H/TT A Badel · M Newnham 1 2.5 1/2
3 8 SOLID CAR K Teetan · D J Hall 3 85.0 3/4
4 4 GOLDEN EMPIRE B L Hewitson · K W Lui 6 35.0 1-1/4
5 7 HAPPY FAT CAT TT A Hamelin · W K Mo 10 13.0 1-3/4
6 9 YOUNG ARROW CP/XB H Bentley · D J Whyte 2 3.5 3-3/4
7 3 A AMERIC TE SPECSO B A Atzeni · J Size 7 8.4 4
8 12 ENDUED CP-/B1/TT H Doyle · J Richards 4 11.0 4-1/4
9 1 ETERNAL FORTUNE TT E C W Wong · C S Shum 11 12.0 5-3/4
10 6 AWESOME TREASURE B2/TT M L Yeung · D A Hayes 12 128.0 6-1/2
11 10 GIANT LEAP B B Thompson · P F Yiu 8 40.0 6-3/4
12 11 TURF PHOENIX B K De Melo · W Y So 5 226.0 12-1/4

Race shape

Beaten lengths
1. GUSTOSISIMO2. SPICY GOLD+0.5L3. SOLID CAR+0.75L4. GOLDEN EMPIRE+1.25L5. HAPPY FAT CAT+1.75L6. YOUNG ARROW+3.75L7. A AMERIC TE SPECSO+4L8. ENDUED+4.25L9. ETERNAL FORTUNE+5.75L10. AWESOME TREASURE+6.5L

Model ratings

Backtest · wf-2024-25
The model's top pick YOUNG ARROW (23.7%) finished 6th — the winner GUSTOSISIMO 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 9 YOUNG ARROW 23.7% 4.22 6
2 5 SPICY GOLD 23.6% 4.24 2
3 7 HAPPY FAT CAT 10.9% 9.19 5
4 1 ETERNAL FORTUNE 8.2% 12.24 9
5 2 GUSTOSISIMO 7.1% 14.08 1
6 12 ENDUED 6.5% 15.34 8
7 3 A AMERIC TE SPECSO 6.3% 15.80 7
8 4 GOLDEN EMPIRE 5.4% 18.47 4
9 10 GIANT LEAP 3.4% 29.18 11
10 8 SOLID CAR 2.6% 38.71 3
11 6 AWESOME TREASURE 1.7% 60.19 10
12 11 TURF PHOENIX 0.7% 153.27 12
YOUNG ARROWSPICY GOLDHAPPY FAT CATETERNAL FORTUNEGUSTOSISIMO — wonENDUEDA AMERIC TE SPECSOGOLDEN EMPIREGIANT LEAPSOLID CARAWESOME TREASURETURF 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

2 92

PLACE

2 24

5 13

8 162.5

QUINELLA

2,5 104

QUINELLA PLACE

2,5 42

2,8 688

5,8 328

FORECAST

2,5 262

TIERCE

2,5,8 10,894

TRIO

2,5,8 2,325

FIRST 4

2,4,5,8 9,359

QUARTET

2,5,8,4 134,872

All pools (1 more)

7TH DOUBLE

1/2 388

1/5 14