Miner's Inn joins fancies
NZPA Brisbane Miner’s Inn has joined Hyperno and Tod Bay as the 5 to 1 Lav ourite for today’s Brisbane Cup at Eagle Farm. Hyatt is at 6 to 1 • and the only New Zealand- j trained horse in the field. Beuna > dez, is at 7 to 1. The 20-horse field has llypvi’imi ißangong—Mikarial and Ireland iAleimedes—Zuryeidai among the’ top New Zealand-bred hopes. Ireland is at 10 to 1 and will* be ridden by leading Sydney jockey. Malcolm Johnston 11>perno has already proved hi«». ability over 3200 m with his last' start win in the Adelaide Cup. The Queensland stayer. Miner’sj Inn, leapt into contention for' the Cup 13200 mi by beating the* favourite, Ming Dynasty, in the 2200 m Churchill Stakes. The ease in which he beat Shazoom and! the odds-on favourite, Ming Dyn* astv, had bookmakers hastily re vising Cup markets. The field, with form and likely | riders, is: BRISBANE CUP $65,000 ; 3200 m. 1 621 Hyperno (IS) 59.5; M. Gorcham 2 223 Ming Dynasty <l9» 59.01 K. Langby 3 273 Vala*laro (3) 55.0 E. Didham 4 231 Tod Bay Hl) 53.0 J. Duggan 5 721 Grev Affair (20) 52.5. G. Palmer 6 127 Muros (9> 52,5 D. Brosnan 7 815 Bilgola Boy (10> 50.5 8 266 Golden Khan (12) 50.5 A. Erhart 9 306 Rhalif (2) 50.5 P. Cook 10 612 Belmura Lad (1) 50.0 N. Voigt 11 322 Bermadez (17) 50.0 D Peake 12 113 Hyatt (13) 50.0 B. Andrews 13 901 Ireland 14) 50.0 M. Johnston 14 451 Miner's Inn (7) 50.0 L. Dittman 15 026 Pooular Demand 49.0 <l6) 16 599 Veil Kingdom i,lB> 48.5, 17 851 Baratria (5) 48.01 G. Cook 18 302 Shazoom (8) 4/5 G. Killen 19 764 Florissa (6) 47.0 20 694 Good Guy (14) 47.0 P. Sant
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