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2.15pm. Paddock £4. (‘lub £8 (£2).

Monday 4

I Musselburgh Races Musselburgh. Evening racingoyer the flat beginningat n.15pm. Paddock £4. (‘lub £8(£2I.

Wednesday 13

I Hamilton Park Races (Evening) i Iamilton Park Racecourse. Bothwell Road. Hamilton. Club £10. Paddock £5 (£3) concessions in both the club and paddock are available for couples. 'I‘he eyening flat meeting begins at 7pm

Thursday 14

I Hamilton Park Races Hamilton Park Racecourse. Bothwell Road. Hamilton.

ClubfLIII. Paddock £5 (£3). (‘oncessionsin ' both the club and paddock are available for couples. Afternoon meetingbcginning at 2.15pm.

KEEP FIT Saturday 2

I Fitness and Health Day for All the Family Royal Commonwealth P0ol. Dalkeith Road. Edinburgh. 10am-5pm. Accessto all events £1.50 An opportunity to try out various sports including jUtIO. fencing and diving as well as free fitness adyice and a calorie burning Competition.

MOTORSPOBT <. Sunday3

I 50006 British Motorcycle Motorcross Championships l’athcondie. L ctham. l‘iIiL'

Friday 8—Monday 11

I CHI SCOIIISII Rally Starts. Blyths‘wood Squaw. . Glasgow. Illam. Britain'spremiei round in the liuropean and ()pen rally championships begins in Glasgow and headsout to the forestsofScotland. An estimeated 2<itillilspectators will flock to the backwoods to catch a glimpse ofsome of the top international drivers as the) speed by. See panel.

SEA AN LING ' ' Saturday 2—Sunday 3

I EFSA European Cod Festival Pittenweem. Fife. Some of the best lines in Europe are tried out on the reluctant tish off the File coast.

SPEEDWAY '_ '. '

iSunday3

I Glasgow 261 Tigers v Ipswich Shawfield Stadium. Rutlierglen. (ilasgow. 7 20pm.

World Highland Games Championships

£3.50(£1.5()). Ipswich. as potential

League Champions. will prmide a very stern test for the Tigers in this second round second leg of the Knockout Cup.

I Edinburgh Monarchs v Middlesbrough Bears Powderhall Stadium, Beaverhall Road. Edinburgh. 6 30pm. The Teesiders‘ . Australian duo Rod Hunter and David

* (‘heshire have strengthened their srde

3 considerably and the Monarchs will find

. this second round. first leg ofthe

Knockout (‘up tough going.

E Wednesdayfi

I Glasgow 261 Tigers 1! Edinburgh Monarchs Shawfield Stadium. Rutherglen road. (ilasgow 7.20pm. £3.50 (£1 .50). The ‘Old Firm' of Scottish Speedway clash. though without the same aggression displayed by

their footballing counterparts.

Sunday10

I Edinburgh Monarchs it Long Eaton

Invaders Powderhall Stadium. Beaverhall Road. Iidinburgh 6.30pm. The Invaders. with their Swedish star Rickard Ilellsen.

will be seeking to lay waste to all

opposition. as they did when the two sides

last met down south

. TENNIS

Saturday 9-Sunday 17

I Scottish Championships (Senior)

(‘raiglockbart Sports Centre. (Tolinton Road. Edinburgh. The same tournament that brought John McEnroe north last year. Unfortunately. the championships major sponsor - the Bank of Scotland. has pulled out. which means the prize—money has plummeted from a lucratiye £14,000. to a measly £250. which ain‘t gonna get the big fish biting. However. the Seotish Lawn Tennis Association are confident that they

can resurrect the tournament with a big-time sponsor next year.

VOLLEYBALL

Saturday 9—Sunday 10

I MM Telecables Scottish Open Volleyball Tournament Bell's Sports Centre. Perth. Will the traditional indoor game benefit

from the recent wave of Publicity for

Beach Volleyball'.’ Without the heat and

the hype it seems unlikely

Saturday 2

I Scottish Open Amateur Championships Kelvin I Iall. Glasgow. Illam. This isthc real McCoy, not the fancy stuff that Kent Walton used to welcome ‘(irappling fans‘

to on World ufSprnr

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