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Today's Timetable
12.55 Fight of the Week
1.20 Racing
1.40 Snooker
1.55 Racing: Hennessy Gold Cup
2.15 Snooker
2.25 Racing
2.45 Rugby League
2.55 Racing
3.15 Rugby League
3.55 Ice Hockey
4.10 Snooker
4.20 Ice Hockey
4.40 Results Service
These timings may be altered by events
From 12.45 Grandstand
Introduced by David Coleman.
featuring
Racing from Newbury
1.30 The Nether Wallop Amateur Riders' Handicap Steeplechase over 3 miles The big race of the day. worth £7,000
2.5 The Hennessy Gold Cup over 3 miles 2 furlongs 82 yards
In which the outstanding steeplechaser Arkle (winner of twenty-five races worth £72,000) is making his first appearance since March
2.35 The Theale Handicap Steeplechase over 2 miles 160 yards
3.5 The Berkshire Handicap Hurdle Race over 2 miles
Rugby League: Wakefield Trinity v. Hull Kingston Rovers
from Wakefield
Ice Hockey: Wembley Lions v. Perth Blackhawks
The second Semi-final in the Grandstand competition from the Empire Pool, Wembley.
Snooker: Fred Davis v. John Pulman
from Manchester
Second in the series of challenge matches between the world's top three snooker players.
Fight of the Week: Carl Taylor (Richmond) v. Don Weller (Battersea)
from the National Sporting Club
A contest for the vacant Southern Area Bantamweight Championship over ten rounds.
At 4.40 Results Service: Football results, racing results, Rugby League and Rugby Union results, reports on today's major sporting events