Bettylyn fancied at Omakau

Press, Volume CXV, Issue 33740, 13 January 1975, Page 8

Bettylyn fancied at Omakau

(“The Press’* Special Service) ALEXANDRA. Bettylyn, in the Caltex Gold Cup, and Mace, in the Valley Handicap, two fresh runners at the Vincent Jockey Club meeting - , will be a well-supported combination for the T.A.B. double at Omakau today. Bettylyn’s form dropped

i away after winning three in la row earlier in the season, !but at her last start, in the 1 Kurow Cup, she showed a ; return to form • with a (brilliant late run for second Ito Rebel Lad. i Lyn’s Orchid and Grey Pride, first and second in the Moran Challenge Cup on the first day, should be the hardest for Bettylyn to beat. Mace, the winner of two his toughest assignment to date with a win in the Valley : Handicap.

Blend, Lobelie, and Howgame look the most likely to test Mace. Selections: — 11.45 a.m.—Vincent Highweight: Super Guy, Warlight. 12.45 p.m.—Manitoto Stakes: Bonny Boa, Bucenhall, Bangladesh. i 1.10 p.m.—Ophir Handicap: Blue Day, Magic Eye, Summer Tan. I.SC p.m.—Becks Stakes: Purdo, Nocturne. 2.30 p.m.—Caltex Gold Cup: Bettylyn, Lyn's Orchid, Grey Pride. 3.1 S p.m.—Publicans' Handicap: Bonny Aloulse, Pakistan Flight. 4.5 p.m.—Valley Handicap: Mace, Blend, Lobelie. 4.45 p.m.—Dunstan Handicap: Lady Tromba, Dodger, Chsrfb. Acceptances:— 11.45 a.m— VINCENT HIGH-WEIGHT, $1075 ; 2000m—Warlight (4) 64.3; Super Guy (7), Cock Your Ear (6) 60.5; Daniel (2) 60; Outlaw (5). Good Comrade (3) 57.5; National Flight (1) 57.

12.25 p.m.— MANIOTOTO MAIDEN STAKES, 5900; 1400 m Bar,g| a . desh |3'. Beilus (41. Blue Beau (9>, Bonny Boa <7l. Bucenhall <2i, Coral Ridge (11. Detention 8. Inspector Fix 6>. Silver Grain (51, St Lara (10) S 3. 1.10 p.m.— OPHIR HANDICAP, $115(1; 1400 m— Magic Eye (9) SB; Blue Dav (S) 56.5: Summer Tan i6i 54; Mellocian 181 33.5; Melastra -2'. Actionaire ill'. Atomic Fountain (4i. Fiery (7). Free Head (3', Klrstv Anna (101, Watch Will* (1) 52. 1.50 p.m.— BECKS MAIDEN STAKES, 9900; 1100 m — Gwendabel'e <3 . l ochnamond i2). Nocturne 161, Purdo is>, Theaganes (1) 52; Tesoro Mio (4) 50. 2.30 p.m.— CALTEX CHALLENGE GOLD CUP, S 2000; 2000 m. 5762 Bettylyn 181 555 5223 Crusade i7l 53.0 3734 General Shnm (3) 53.0 8344 Lomax (1) 53.0 1281 Lvn’s Orchid <S) .12 5 0886 Xavier <6i .">2.0 502 Grey Pride (21 51.5 3935 Hurryby (4) 51.0 3.15 p.m.— PUBLICANS' HANDICAP, $1400: 1400 m —Bonny Alouise i2i, Pakistan Flight i6>. Antinus .5i 57: General Simni (4) 54; Ice Pack (3) 53; Dave s Gift il) 52 5. 4.5 p.m.— VALLEY HANDICAP, 51185; 1800 m. 1123 Blend <si 90S 1135 Howgame 'l2l 310 6241 Lobelle l7i 54.5 6414 Danish Girl (101 52.5 0141 Mace <l3l 51.5 3809 Able Card (4) 50 0 9098 Mairee <6l 49 5 907-7 Basin Street l 8) 49.5 0790 Jimjon (31 49.0 4226 Ramada (11 48.5 9 Maramac (2' 48.5 3910 Miss Lomond <9l 48.5 0805 Semaphore (11) 48.0 4.45 p.m.— DUNSTAN HANDICAP, $1125; 1100m.—Lady Tromba (6) 56; Anpod (2i 53.5: Lowburn 4) 51; Dodger (3) 50.5: Charib ID, Markus (7), Our Charles (8) 50.