Bezique Va Bene wins Baka Handicap

Bezique Va Bene (9f Diablo Vs Bene-Bezique Hanover-American Winner) was a game front stepping winner of the marathon classic (purse 1,100,000HUf, 4200 meters distance handicap) timed in 1.23.8kr with Imre Dome the driver/trainer. It was her second 2020 victory in 17 starts. The 7.3/1 odds winner defeated last year’s winner Olmo Jet (12g Legendary Lover K-Sienna-Summit Hill) reined by Sandor Varga for trainer Gabor Reischl that was handicapped 80 meters. 10.8/1 ArunChupa (4g Calypso Capar-Norah Jones-Zador) was third for Andrea Nagyvary. The race record remained with the 2012 winner Nikki (by Tony Oaks) timed in 1.20.8kr over 4300 meters.

On the undercard was the Oroshaza Varos Memorial (purse 665,000HUf, 1800 meters autostart) and the 1.19.7kr timed victory went to 1.1/1 Zolta (5m Naglo-Gaqzza Jet-Supergill) for trainer/driver Veljko Mazsity. He won for the fifth time in 20 starts this year. 4.6/1 Gigant Wings and 4.6/1 Unika Vik took second and third.

The upcoming Saturday will showcase the Menese DIJ (2,000,000Huf purse, 3160 meters distance handicap) and the Dr. Tibor Papp Memorial (1,200,000Huf purse, 1800 meters autostart).

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Thomas H. Hicks