All eyes on Rose Mellay
(N.Z. Presl Assn—Copyright.) SYDNEY. Although she has only two horses beliind her in the betting, tlie New Zealand stayer, Rose Mellay, will command a great deal of attention when she makes her Australian debut at RandWick today. The Mellay four-year-old is only a 20-1 chance in the Twickenham Flying Handicap (1100 m Her appearance has generated much interest in racing circles. She is now under the care of the Sydney trainer, T. J. Smith, and is expected to be finishing strongly in spite of not having raced for three months. Audaciter is second favourite behind Broadway Hit in the Rugby Centenary Stakes. Audaciter ran a commendable second to Crusader King at Rand-; wick on April 20 and seems to] be regaining his best form.
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Press, Volume CXIV, Issue 33519, 27 April 1974, Page 8
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129All eyes on Rose Mellay Press, Volume CXIV, Issue 33519, 27 April 1974, Page 8
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