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Happy Valley · 2026-07-08 · 11:30

VOLLEY HANDICAP

Race 3

Class 4 GOOD 1000m Course B 12 runners

Race 3 ("VOLLEY HANDICAP") at Happy Valley on 2026-07-08 was Class 4 over 1000m, run on GOOD going. JUMBO BLESSING, ridden by J Moreira and trained by C Fownes, won, with BEAUTY SHOW second and HARMONY FIRE third. Victory came as the 2.8 favourite.

Track detail
Penetrometer 2.73

Result

Official · 0:56.81
Pos No. Horse Draw Odds Margin
1 11 JUMBO BLESSING TT 0:56.81 ▶ Replay (opens in new tab) J Moreira · C Fownes 8 2.8
2 4 BEAUTY SHOW CP Z Purton · F C Lor 9 3.3 1/2
3 8 HARMONY FIRE B/TT P N Wong · D J Whyte 7 10.0 1-1/4
4 1 GRAND NOVA E B Avdulla · J Size 6 6.2 2-1/2
5 12 MAPOGO H/TT- K Teetan · K L Man 10 10.0 3-1/2
6 9 JACKSON HABIT XB/H1 A Badel · J Richards 12 65.0 5
7 2 HEY BROS TT2 K C Leung · B Crawford 4 34.0 5-1/4
8 6 SMART HIGH H1/TT M Chadwick · C H Yip 11 102.0 5-1/4
9 3 GIANT SPIRIT B H T Mo · Y S Tsui 1 34.0 5-3/4
10 10 ZOUPER FELLOW CP/TT A Atzeni · D J Hall 2 14.0 6
11 5 BOLTZ H1/TT M L Yeung · C W Chang 3 145.0 10
12 7 LUCKY TWENTY J Orman · K H Ting 5 23.0 11
0 HEALTHY HEALTHY PC · P C Ng
0 BEAUTY THUNDER CP/TT · W K Mo

Race shape

Beaten lengths
1. JUMBO BLESSING2. BEAUTY SHOW+0.5L3. HARMONY FIRE+1.25L4. GRAND NOVA+2.5L5. MAPOGO+3.5L6. JACKSON HABIT+5L7. HEY BROS+5.25L8. SMART HIGH+5.25L9. GIANT SPIRIT+5.75L10. ZOUPER FELLOW+6L

Model ratings

Backtest · wf-2025-26
The model's top pick BEAUTY SHOW (31.4%) finished 2nd — the winner JUMBO BLESSING was rated #2. 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 4 BEAUTY SHOW 31.4% 3.18 2
2 11 JUMBO BLESSING 22.6% 4.42 1
3 8 HARMONY FIRE 13.5% 7.43 3
4 1 GRAND NOVA 8.3% 11.99 4
5 10 ZOUPER FELLOW 7.3% 13.65 10
6 12 MAPOGO 5.0% 20.04 5
7 7 LUCKY TWENTY 3.7% 26.78 12
8 3 GIANT SPIRIT 2.3% 42.89 9
9 2 HEY BROS 2.3% 43.93 7
10 5 BOLTZ 1.3% 74.88 11
11 6 SMART HIGH 1.1% 91.37 8
12 9 JACKSON HABIT 1.1% 94.56 6
BEAUTY SHOWJUMBO BLESSING — wonHARMONY FIREGRAND NOVAZOUPER FELLOWMAPOGOLUCKY TWENTYGIANT SPIRITHEY BROSBOLTZSMART HIGHJACKSON HABIT

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

11 28.5

PLACE

4 14.5

8 26

11 13.5

QUINELLA

4,11 51

QUINELLA PLACE

4,8 62.5

4,11 24.5

8,11 55.5

FORECAST

11,4 112

TIERCE

11,4,8 681

TRIO

4,8,11 163

FIRST 4

1,4,8,11 111

QUARTET

11,4,8,1 2,540

All pools (2 more)

1ST DOUBLE TRIO

1,6,8/4,8,11 7,941

2ND DOUBLE

1/4 44.5

1/11 560