Document type

Score Card

Event Title

Oxford County Fair Races

Authors

Oxford County Agricultural Association

Park

Oxford County Trotting Park

Date of Race

9-1-1927

Park Location

South Paris, Maine

Event Type

Fair

Race

First Day Fair Races

Gait

Trot and Pace

Identifier

MS_1465_b001_1927b_doc_00501

Level of Description

Item

Extent of the Unit of Description

2 pages

Abstract

Race card for the first day of the September 1927 Oxford County Fair harness races, South Paris, Maine including Guy Kendall's handwritten notes on race finishes. Back of the score card includes ads for race and fair sponsors.

Comments

First Day Fair, 1927

2.15 Trot and Pace, Purse $500.00

1—The Highbinder, ch. g., (Mason)
2—Dulce Belle, b. m. (Day)
3—Court Day, b. m., (Mann).
4—King Forbes, g. g., (Jordan)
5—Lou North, br. g., (Colburn)
6—Alice Forbes, blk. m., (Simmons)

2:20 Pace, Purse $500.00

1—Lee’s Image, b. g., (Pottle)
2—Bessie Direct, blk. m., (Bray)
3—Ben Evans, b. g., (Chappelle)
4—Joe Direct, ch. g., (Nelson)
5—W. G. H., b. g., (Mason)
6—Just Sunshine, b. g., (Harvey)
7—Miss Possibility, ch. m., (Fox)
8—Palmer, blk. g., (Russell)

2.16 Trot, Purse $500.00

1—Dagaston, br. g., (Simmons)
2—Peter Ibettson, b. g., (Fox)
3—Theo Echo, b. m., (Day)
4—GraceWorthy, b. m., (Wells)
5—Donna Thompson, b. m., (Colburn)
6—Lord Lyndon, b. g., (Harvey)
7—Expression, b. g., (Sturgis)

Starter: Lester Dorr.
Presiding Judge: I. R. Morrell.
Sunset: 6:00 o’clock.

Keywords

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

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