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Happy Valley · 2025-07-09 · 13:15

Race 6

Class 3 1000m Course A 11 runners

Race 6 at Happy Valley on 2025-07-09 was Class 3 over 1000m. WHIZZ KID, ridden by H Bentley and trained by A S Cruz, won by 3/4, with CANDLELIGHT DINNER second and LOOKING BRIGHT third. Victory came as the 4.4 favourite.

Result

Official · 0.56.69
Pos No. Horse Draw Odds Margin
1 3 WHIZZ KID V/TT 0.56.69 ▶ Replay (opens in new tab) H Bentley · A S Cruz 4 4.4 3/4
2 6 CANDLELIGHT DINNER H M L Yeung · Y S Tsui 2 4.8 3/4
3 9 LOOKING BRIGHT M F Poon · F C Lor 10 38.0 1-1/4
4 4 FRIENDS OF SHAJING C L Chau · C S Shum 3 25.0 1-3/4
5 2 SUPERB CAPITALIST TT M Chadwick · A S Cruz 7 5.5 2-1/4
6 5 HEALTHY HEALTHY B/TT A Atzeni · P C Ng 1 9.9 2-1/4
7 8 THOUSAND SPIRIT A Badel · M Newnham 8 23.0 2-1/2
8 7 SIR CHARGE XB-/TT K Teetan · D Eustace 11 68.0 3
9 1 YOUTHFUL SPIRITS SR/V/TT L Ferraris · M Newnham 9 7.7 3-1/2
10 11 THE ALL OUT TT B Thompson · J Richards 6 7.7 3-3/4
11 10 PARENTS' LOVE H/TT Y L Chung · A S Cruz 5 8.6 5

Race shape

Beaten lengths
1. WHIZZ KID2. CANDLELIGHT DINNER+0.75L3. LOOKING BRIGHT+1.25L4. FRIENDS OF SHAJING+1.75L5. SUPERB CAPITALIST+2.25L6. HEALTHY HEALTHY+2.25L7. THOUSAND SPIRIT+2.5L8. SIR CHARGE+3L9. YOUTHFUL SPIRITS+3.5L10. THE ALL OUT+3.75L

Model ratings

Backtest · wf-2024-25
The model's top pick THE ALL OUT (21.8%) finished 10th — the winner WHIZZ KID was rated #6. 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 11 THE ALL OUT 21.8% 4.59 10
2 6 CANDLELIGHT DINNER 15.3% 6.52 2
3 1 YOUTHFUL SPIRITS 14.3% 6.97 9
4 2 SUPERB CAPITALIST 11.3% 8.84 5
5 5 HEALTHY HEALTHY 9.2% 10.92 6
6 3 WHIZZ KID 7.5% 13.29 1
7 10 PARENTS' LOVE 6.8% 14.64 11
8 4 FRIENDS OF SHAJING 6.0% 16.77 4
9 9 LOOKING BRIGHT 3.3% 30.53 3
10 8 THOUSAND SPIRIT 2.8% 36.15 7
11 7 SIR CHARGE 1.7% 58.62 8
THE ALL OUTCANDLELIGHT DINNERYOUTHFUL SPIRITSSUPERB CAPITALISTHEALTHY HEALTHYWHIZZ KID — wonPARENTS' LOVEFRIENDS OF SHAJINGLOOKING BRIGHTTHOUSAND SPIRITSIR CHARGE

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

3 44

PLACE

3 17

6 20.5

9 103

QUINELLA

3,6 121.5

QUINELLA PLACE

3,6 48

3,9 266

6,9 339.5

FORECAST

3,6 255

TIERCE

3,6,9 6,802

TRIO

3,6,9 1,587

FIRST 4

3,4,6,9 7,917

QUARTET

3,6,9,4 172,463

All pools (1 more)

5TH DOUBLE

10/3 586

10/6 132.5