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Happy Valley · 2025-10-08 · 13:50

Race 7

Class 4 1200m Course C+3 12 runners

Race 7 at Happy Valley on 2025-10-08 was Class 4 over 1200m. FLYING WROTE, ridden by C L Chau and trained by A S Cruz, won, with EXCEED THE WISH second and CHARMING BABE third. Victory came as the 4.4 favourite.

Result

Official · 1:09.77
Pos No. Horse Draw Odds Margin
1 8 FLYING WROTE 1:09.77 ▶ Replay (opens in new tab) C L Chau · A S Cruz 11 4.4
2 11 EXCEED THE WISH L Hewitson · M Newnham 10 16.0 1/2
3 1 CHARMING BABE J Orman · P F Yiu 2 7.0 1-1/4
4 9 HAPPY PARK C Y Ho · K W Lui 5 15.0 1-3/4
5 7 GAMEPLAYER ELITE A Atzeni · C H Yip 3 12.0 2
6 2 DENFIELD B Avdulla · C S Shum 8 14.0 2-1/2
7 6 WORLD HERO A Badel · D A Hayes 9 6.8 2-3/4
8 12 INNO CENTURY M Chadwick · W Y So 1 15.0 2-3/4
9 3 GRAND NOVA H Bowman · J Size 7 6.1 3
10 5 ACE POWER L Ferraris · D J Whyte 4 7.5 3-1/4
11 10 I P O BROS R Kingscote · Y S Tsui 6 28.0 3-1/2
12 4 WRITTEN CASA K Teetan · J Richards 12 39.0 4-1/4

Race shape

Beaten lengths
1. FLYING WROTE2. EXCEED THE WISH+0.5L3. CHARMING BABE+1.25L4. HAPPY PARK+1.75L5. GAMEPLAYER ELITE+2L6. DENFIELD+2.5L7. WORLD HERO+2.75L8. INNO CENTURY+2.75L9. GRAND NOVA+3L10. ACE POWER+3.25L

Model ratings

Backtest · wf-2025-26
The model's top pick GRAND NOVA (16.0%) finished 9th — the winner FLYING WROTE 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 3 GRAND NOVA 16.0% 6.25 9
2 5 ACE POWER 15.5% 6.43 10
3 1 CHARMING BABE 10.8% 9.27 3
4 8 FLYING WROTE 10.6% 9.47 1
5 6 WORLD HERO 8.6% 11.59 7
6 7 GAMEPLAYER ELITE 8.3% 12.09 5
7 4 WRITTEN CASA 6.0% 16.61 12
8 9 HAPPY PARK 5.1% 19.46 4
9 11 EXCEED THE WISH 5.1% 19.77 2
10 10 I P O BROS 5.0% 19.83 11
11 12 INNO CENTURY 4.6% 21.51 8
12 2 DENFIELD 4.3% 23.27 6
GRAND NOVAACE POWERCHARMING BABEFLYING WROTE — wonWORLD HEROGAMEPLAYER ELITEWRITTEN CASAHAPPY PARKEXCEED THE WISHI P O BROSINNO CENTURYDENFIELD

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

8 44.5

PLACE

1 27

8 19.5

11 39.5

QUINELLA

8,11 290

QUINELLA PLACE

1,8 56.5

1,11 167.5

8,11 107

FORECAST

8,11 495

TIERCE

8,11,1 2,765

TRIO

1,8,11 653

FIRST 4

1,8,9,11 2,614

QUARTET

8,11,1,9 37,933

All pools (3 more)

3RD DOUBLE TRIO

6,8,10/1,8,11 127,471

6TH DOUBLE

10/8 578

10/11 340.5

TRIPLE TRIO (CONSOLATION)

1,4,10/6,8,10/Any Combination 26,919