MOTOR CYCLE RACING
HANDICAPS FOR TO-NIGHT. The following are the handicaps for the Southland Motor Cycle Club’s grass track race meeting on Rugby Park this evening. Owing to the unusually large number of entries, the first race will start at 6.45 and all competitors are accordingly required to be on the park before 6.30: (1) QUALIFYING HANDICAP (for Ungraded Riders) :—First Heat: S. J. Fraser (348 Calthorpe) scr, A. J. Marshall (493 B. scr, J. G. Holloway (248 Ariel) scr, S. Hunter (348 Royal Enfield) 3sec. Second Heat: R. Gilchrist (493 8J5.A.) scr, J. A. Pickford (497 Ariel) scr, J. Checketts (348 s.v. Douglas’! 2sec, M. Clare (498 s.v. King Dick) 7sec. Third Heat: G. L. Henderson (497 Ariel) scr, R. A. Railton (348 s.v. Indian) scr, H. Canning (498 s.v. Singer) 5 sec, W. S. Willett (248 s.v. A.J.S.) ssec. Fourth Heat: A. Hobbs (340 Sunbeam) scr, A. Sutherland (494 s.v. Triumph) scr, L. Crawford (596 s.v. Indani) 2sec, A. K. Ritchie (248 s.v. A.J.S.) ssec. Fifth Heat: J. R. Lindsay (348 s.v. Indian) scr, R. Gardiner (348 s.v. Douglas) 2sec, F. Hutson (498 s.v. Singer) 5 sec, J. Lawry (498 s.v. Bradbury) 5 sec, G. A. Anderson (277 s.v. Triumph) 7sec. Final: First of each heat. (2) OPEN HANDICAP:—First Heat: 11. P. Bailey (349 A.J.S.) scr, J. G. Aspray (348 s.v. Indian) 4sec, R. H. Dixon (348 s.v. Douglas) 6 sec, H. J. Munro (596 s.v. Indian) 6sec. Second Heat: W. J. Tattersfield (348 o.h.c. Velocette) scr, W. G. Jones (346 Sunbeam) lsec, D. O. Wale (348 Calthorpe) 7sec. W. R. Rodger (497 Ariel) 7sec, R. Tall 493 8.5. A.) 7sec. Third Heat: G. J. Winton (348 o.h.c. Velocette) lsec, C. E. Holloway (248 Ariel) 4sec, F. J. Byers (349 A.J.S.) 4sec, W. A. Cameron (346 Zenith), ssec. Final: First of each heat. (3) BRONZE SASH CHALLENGE (B Class) :— First Elimination Heat: Aspray, Munro and Cameron. Second Elimination Heat: Tall, Byers “and Rodger. Final: Winner of each heat to ride against the holder R. H. Dixon. (4) SILVER SASH CHALLENGE (A Class): —Elimination Heat: C. E. Holloway, Tattersfield (Zenith), Wale and Winton. Final: First and second in above heat to ride against the holder, 11. P. Bailey. (5) OPEN HANDICAP:—Heats as for race number 2; handicaps are subject to revision before this race.
Ungraded riders, who arc the only riders eligible for the Qual’ f - : -~ Handican, cannot compete in races Numbers 2,3, 4 or 5.
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Southland Times, Issue 21273, 19 December 1930, Page 10
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