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Two left....
A) Falsely proclaimed no leap - at Aintree, perhaps? (6) **O*I*.
Is it bookie? If so, why?
B) Faces the light of day and makes off. (7) **B*N*S

Explanations re. parsing if possible please.

B Debunks

Double def. - Faces the light of day - get out of bed

A Dromic

Proclaimed minus Leap


https://www.collinsdictionary.com/dictionary/english/dromic

Thank you Mamya. That makes clue B) begin with a "D"

Many thanks Mamya. Dromic isn't even in my huge dictionary!