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Happy Valley · 2025-07-16 · 13:40

Race 7

Class 3 1650m Course B 12 runners

Race 7 at Happy Valley on 2025-07-16 was Class 3 over 1650m. HIGHLAND RAHY, ridden by Z Purton and trained by K W Lui, won by SH, with PRESTIGE GOOD second and IVY LEAGUE third. The winner led throughout. Victory came as the 4.1 favourite.

Result

Official · 1.38.34
Pos No. Horse Draw Odds Margin
1 6 HIGHLAND RAHY Wire to wire B/TT 1.38.34 ▶ Replay (opens in new tab) Z Purton · K W Lui 12 4.1 SH
2 8 PRESTIGE GOOD Closed strongly V J Orman · P F Yiu 5 6.0 SH
3 9 IVY LEAGUE Closed strongly SR/TT K De Melo · D J Whyte 9 40.0 1-1/4
4 2 A AMERIC TE SPECSO Closed strongly B A Atzeni · J Size 8 20.0 1-1/2
5 11 SAMARKAND CP/TT C L Chau · D A Hayes 11 14.0 2
6 3 ROCKET SPADE Closed strongly XB/TT H Bowman · C Fownes 4 8.3 2-3/4
7 12 GOOD LUCK BABE TT Y L Chung · A S Cruz 1 7.0 3-1/2
8 4 ROMANTIC LAOS CP/TT H Bentley · W K Mo 2 6.5 4-1/2
9 1 DEFINITIVE B/TT K Teetan · D Eustace 3 8.2 5-1/4
10 7 PRESTIGE ALWAYS B/TT K C Leung · P C Ng 7 10.0 6-3/4
11 5 SENOR TOBA V-/TT- A Hamelin · C H Yip 6 38.0 10-1/2
12 10 THE LION KING B-/TT- E C W Wong · F C Lor 10 134.0 16-3/4

Race shape

Beaten lengths
1. HIGHLAND RAHY2. PRESTIGE GOOD+0.1L3. IVY LEAGUE+1.25L4. A AMERIC TE SPECSO+1.5L5. SAMARKAND+2L6. ROCKET SPADE+2.75L7. GOOD LUCK BABE+3.5L8. ROMANTIC LAOS+4.5L9. DEFINITIVE+5.25L10. PRESTIGE ALWAYS+6.75L

Model ratings

Backtest · wf-2024-25
The model's top pick HIGHLAND RAHY (16.4%) won this race. 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 6 HIGHLAND RAHY 16.4% 6.09 1
2 7 PRESTIGE ALWAYS 13.6% 7.33 10
3 8 PRESTIGE GOOD 12.6% 7.92 2
4 4 ROMANTIC LAOS 10.2% 9.79 8
5 3 ROCKET SPADE 9.8% 10.23 6
6 1 DEFINITIVE 9.6% 10.39 9
7 12 GOOD LUCK BABE 7.0% 14.19 7
8 11 SAMARKAND 5.8% 17.20 5
9 2 A AMERIC TE SPECSO 5.6% 17.87 4
10 9 IVY LEAGUE 5.0% 19.86 3
11 5 SENOR TOBA 3.1% 32.44 11
12 10 THE LION KING 1.1% 89.42 12
HIGHLAND RAHY — wonPRESTIGE ALWAYSPRESTIGE GOODROMANTIC LAOSROCKET SPADEDEFINITIVEGOOD LUCK BABESAMARKANDA AMERIC TE SPECSOIVY LEAGUESENOR TOBATHE LION KING

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

6 41.5

PLACE

6 19

8 22

9 84

QUINELLA

6,8 146.5

QUINELLA PLACE

6,8 60.5

6,9 243.5

8,9 280.5

FORECAST

6,8 248

TIERCE

6,8,9 5,098

TRIO

6,8,9 1,562

FIRST 4

2,6,8,9 4,660

QUARTET

6,8,9,2 62,389

All pools (3 more)

3RD DOUBLE TRIO

3,6,9/6,8,9 391,755

6TH DOUBLE

9/6 229

9/8 97.5

TRIPLE TRIO (CONSOLATION)

3,4,7/3,6,9/Any Combination 4,654