Document type

Race Program

Event Title

Central Maine Fair Race Card and Program

Authors

Guy Kendall

Park

Central Maine Trotting Park

Date of Race

9-2-1926

Park Location

Waterville, Maine

Event Type

Fair

Gait

Pace

Identifier

MS_1465_b001_1926_doc_00251

Level of Description

Item

Extent of the Unit of Description

8 pages

Abstract

Scan of 8-page Race Card and Program from September 2, 1926, the second day of races at the Central Maine Fair in Waterville, Maine. The program includes display ads from fair sponsors, score cards for each of the day's races, and Guy Kendall's handwritten notes on race results.

Comments

RACE CARD and PROGRAM
WATERVILLE, SEPT. 2, 1926

Free For All, Elmwood Cup, CLASS, Purse $1000

Peter Kennedy, bay gelding, by Peter The Great, Kingsley
Banner M., bay mare, by Banner Leaf, Walker
Nicholas, bay gelding, by Kentucky Marque, Steward [sic]
Calgary Earl (scratch), chestnut stallion, by Earl Jr., Wells

2.14 PACE, STAKE, Purse $500

Lee S., chestnut gelding, by Possibility, Fox
Hedgewood Lassie, chestnut gelding, by Hedgewood Boy, Waite
Mary R., bay mare, Simmons
Northern Silk, bay gelding, Carney
Lu North, bay gelding, by Noah Todd, Young

2.17 PACE, CLASS, Purse $500

Henry of Navarre, bay gelding, by Napoleon Direct, Walker
Tiny Wilkes, bay gelding, by Online, Jr., Wells
Julia Worthy, (scratch) bay mare, by Guy Axworthy, Small
Lee S., (scratch) chestnut gelding, by Possibility, Fox
The Shiek, brown gelding, by The Hero, Simmons
Flo Direct, brown mare, by Baron Direct, Kingsley
Tommy Finch, Jr. (write in)

Race Officials
Starter—Hodgdon Buzzell
Timers—Wallace Jewell, S. T. Hastings, and Riley Davis
Judges—L. S. Smith, John Stobie, and Walter Reynolds
Clerk of Course—W. H. Pollard
Marshal—Burleigh Standish

Track Record : Peter Kennedy, 2.08 1/4 in 1925

Keywords

Standardbred horses, American Standardbred racehorses, Maine harness racing, Maine horse racing, Sulky racing, Trotting races

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