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Happy Valley · 2026-01-14 · 11:05

YUMMY HANDICAP

Race 2

Class 4 GOOD 1650m Course B 12 runners

Race 2 ("YUMMY HANDICAP") at Happy Valley on 2026-01-14 was Class 4 over 1650m, run on GOOD going. FORTUNATE SON, ridden by H Bowman and trained by W K Mo, won, with INNO SUPER second and SETANTA third. The winner closed strongly from off the pace. Victory came as the 4.4 favourite.

Result

Official · 1:40.03
Pos No. Horse Draw Odds Margin
1 1 FORTUNATE SON Closed strongly TT 1:40.03 ▶ Replay (opens in new tab) H Bowman · W K Mo 7 4.4
2 8 INNO SUPER Closed strongly SR/TT C L Chau · D Eustace 9 8.8 1-1/4
3 10 SETANTA Closed strongly B/TT A Atzeni · M Newnham 4 10.0 1-3/4
4 6 PING HAI COMET H B Avdulla · J Size 1 14.0 2-1/2
5 5 ABSOLUTE AWAKENED H/TT Z Purton · F C Lor 11 6.6 3-1/4
6 2 ALL ROUND WINNER CP H Bentley · D A Hayes 6 5.0 3-1/2
7 3 SURE JOYFUL Closed strongly TT M Guyon · P F Yiu 12 26.0 4
8 12 LUCKY BLESSING Led early CP1/TT Y L Chung · W K Mo 3 6.3 4-1/4
9 9 PRINCE ALEX CP/XB/TT R Kingscote · D J Whyte 2 22.0 4-3/4
10 7 SOMELOVEFROMABOVE PC M Chadwick · C Fownes 5 24.0 5
11 11 MANAGEMENT FOLKS Closed strongly M F Poon · D J Hall 8 30.0 5-1/2
12 4 TURIN WARRIOR XB C Y Ho · K L Man 10 23.0 5-3/4
0 NEVER PETER OUT V/TT · F C Lor
4 CALIFORNIA BANNER Closed strongly B/TT · W K Mo

Race shape

Beaten lengths
1. FORTUNATE SON2. INNO SUPER+1.25L3. SETANTA+1.75L4. PING HAI COMET+2.5L5. ABSOLUTE AWAKENED+3.25L6. ALL ROUND WINNER+3.5L7. SURE JOYFUL+4L8. LUCKY BLESSING+4.25L9. PRINCE ALEX+4.75L10. SOMELOVEFROMABOVE+5L

Model ratings

Backtest · wf-2025-26
The model's top pick ABSOLUTE AWAKENED (20.0%) finished 5th — the winner FORTUNATE SON 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 5 ABSOLUTE AWAKENED 20.0% 5.00 5
2 2 ALL ROUND WINNER 11.4% 8.74 6
3 10 SETANTA 10.8% 9.24 3
4 1 FORTUNATE SON 10.6% 9.43 1
5 6 PING HAI COMET 9.2% 10.86 4
6 4 TURIN WARRIOR 8.9% 11.23 12
7 12 LUCKY BLESSING 7.3% 13.72 8
8 8 INNO SUPER 6.8% 14.75 2
9 11 MANAGEMENT FOLKS 4.9% 20.39 11
10 7 SOMELOVEFROMABOVE 4.2% 23.99 10
11 9 PRINCE ALEX 3.0% 32.81 9
12 3 SURE JOYFUL 2.8% 35.29 7
ABSOLUTE AWAKENEDALL ROUND WINNERSETANTAFORTUNATE SON — wonPING HAI COMETTURIN WARRIORLUCKY BLESSINGINNO SUPERMANAGEMENT FOLKSSOMELOVEFROMABOVEPRINCE ALEXSURE JOYFUL

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

1 44

PLACE

1 18.5

8 28.5

10 26

QUINELLA

1,8 225.5

QUINELLA PLACE

1,8 80

1,10 67

8,10 143.5

FORECAST

1,8 441

TIERCE

1,8,10 3,107

TRIO

1,8,10 671

FIRST 4

1,6,8,10 1,786

QUARTET

1,8,10,6 29,824

All pools (1 more)

1ST DOUBLE

3/1 3,324

3/8 892