Introduced by Frank Bough
12.50* The Superstars
A unique event from America, in which ten outstanding sportsmen meet in a test of basic skills and ability to decide the best all-round athlete. Among the stars competing for prize money of ã50,000 are Rod Laver; Joe Frazier, the former world heavyweight champion; Jean-Claude Killy, the Olympic champion skier; and Bob Seagren, the Olympic pole vault gold medallist. The sports include running, cycling, swimming, golf, weightlifting.
1.35; 2.5; 2.40; 3.10* Racing from Kempton
1.45 Sceptre Stakes (5 furlongs)
2.15 Queen's Prize (Handicap) (2m)
2.50 Toyota Easter Handicap (1 mile, 3 furlongs)
3.20 Massaka Stakes (7 furlongs)
1.50; 3.25* International Show Jumping from Hickstead: The W.D. & H.O. Wills Grand Prix for the Bristol Trophy
The major event of the Easter meeting: prize money totals £750.
2.20; 2.55; 3.25* Swimming from Crystal Palace: The Coca-Cola International
The second and final day of this all-star international meeting, in which the world's outstanding swimmers are competing for individual and team honours. Among the 18 nations taking part are the United States, Australia. Sweden, Holland and Great Britain, and among the Olympic champions on view are Shane Gould of Australia and Gunnar Larsson of Sweden. David Wilkie, silver medallist in Munich, swims for Britain.
4.50* Final Score
including classified football results, rugby and racing results and reports on today's outstanding events.
Today's Timetable
12.50 The Superstars; 1.35 Racing; 1.50 Show Jumping; 2.5 Racing; 2.2* Swimming; 2.41* Racing; 2.5* Swimming; 3.1* Racing; 3.25 Swimming/Show Jumping; 4.50 Final Score
Timings are subject to alteration in order to keep up to date with events.