Document type

Score Card

Event Title

Autumn Meet, Suffolk Downs, October 10, 1936

Authors

Eastern Trotting League

Park

Suffolk Downs

Date of Race

10-10-1936

Park Location

East Boston, Massachusetts

Race

Autumn Meet

Identifier

MS_1465_b002_1936e_doc_01167

Level of Description

Item

Extent of the Unit of Description

4 pages

Abstract

The Official Score Card for the Eastern Trotting League Autumn Meet at Suffolk Downs in East Boston, Saturday, October 10, 1936. The Suffolk Downs track opened for the first time July 10, 1935, so this card records a racing event during the second season. The program includes the names of race officials as well as information about pari-mutuel betting. The program include Guy Kendall’s handwritten notes on race finishes and changes in the race lineups.

Comments

Official Score Card
Eastern Trotting League
Autumn Meet
Suffolk Downs

Saturday, October 10, 1936

Starter: Harry McKenny
Treasurer: Elmer Ralston

First Race
2.12 CLASS TROPHY
TROTTING—TWO HEATS

1 Yocken Mein, blk g Nelson Dillon—Chop Suey, 2.08 1/4. W. J. McDonald. Boston. BLUE-GOLD W. McDONALD

2 John R. McElwyn, ch g Mr. McElwyn—Oplier Creek, 2.11 1/2 Oldtown Hill Farm, Newbury. BLUE-GOLD J. CARRIG

3 Capital Stock, b g Peter Volo—Noma Guy. Oldtown Hill Farm, Newbury. SILVER-BLUE DR CHRISTOPHER

4 Hollyrood Harrier, b g Great Britton—Jane Dillon, 2.20. Old- town Hill Farm, Newbury. BLUE H. HOOPER

5 Peter Locanda, b g Peter The Brewer. Oldtown Hill Farm. SILVER-BLUE J. KNIGHT

Write-in: Hollyrood Ruth Write-in: Quick Quaker

Second Race
2.22 CLASS TROPHY
TROTTING—PACING—TWO HEATS

1 The Little Minister, ch g Dillon Volo—Water Cress, 2.13 1/4 W. H. Thomas, Cambridge. BLUE-GOLD J. CARRIG

2 Mosley Parsons, b g Bright Dawn—Sadye Densmore, 2.02. W. G. Horton. Ipswich. BLACK-GREEN T. WHITRIDGE

3 Betty Hamlin, ch m (scratch) Peter Hamlin—W. A. Curtis, Ashburnham BLUE W. CURTIS

4 Mistress Hanover, b m (scratch) Sandy Flash—Ruby Frisco. Amos D. Mahoney, Ayer. BLACK A. MAHONEY

5 Lucky Miss, b m McGregor The Great—Lucky Clover, 2 09 3/4. A. Clark, Groton. BLUE A. CLARK

6 Saint Nicholas, ch g (scratch) Bogalusa—Lovavolo. Oldtown Hill Farm. SILVER-BLUE C. CROSSMAN

7 Calumet Evan b g Guy Abbey—George H. Pierce, Groton. GREEN-GOLD G. PIERCE, JR.

8 Calumet Danforth bg Truax—W. G. Griffin, Lynn. BLUE-WHITE W. GRIFFIN

9 Calumet Dan

THIRD RACE
FREE FOR ALL
PURSE $300
PACING—THREE HEATS

1 Dominion Grattan, b h Oro Grattan—Minnie Bingen. Paul Bowser, Lexington, Mass. GREEN-WHITE V. FLEMING

2 Rip Hanover, br h Truax—Rose Brooke, 2.09 1/4. Herman Toothaker, Somerville. BLUE-WHITE J. JORDAN

3 Calumet Dubuque, b g Peter The Brewer—Gertie Guy. Oldtown Hill Farm, Newbury. SILVER-BLUE W. GIBBONS

4 Logan Scotty blk h Peter Scott—Carolyn Logan, 2.05 1/2. Al- lan J. Wilson, Newton. BLACK-WHITE H. HAYES

5 Kent Bumpas, b h (scratch) Hollyrood Peter — Vandierre, 2.10 3/4 Webster Knight, 2d, East Greenwich. R. I. SILVER-GREEN N. MYRER

6 Peter Dale, b g Peter Potempkin—Lady Pine, 2.13 1/4. Ralph A. Jewell, Fairfield, Me. RED-GREEN H. MYOTT

7 H Kay Worthy, b g (scratch) Outsider—Ruth Kay, 2.11 1/4. Eugene P. Cray. Bellows Falls, Vt. GREEN F. SAFFORD

FOURTH RACE
2.15 CLASS
PURSE $300
TROTTING—THREE HEATS

1 Lem Bunter, br g (scratch) Bunter—Willina Chenault. George H. Pierce, Groton. GREEN-YELLOW E. MORGAN

2 Afton, b g McGregor The Great—Pollyanna. Ralph A. Jewell, Fairfield, Me. RED-GREEN H. MYOTT

3 Calumet Dime, b g Guy Abbey—Panuco, 2.15 1/4. Daniel E. Gilman, Exeter, N. H. GREEN-TAN D. GILMAN

4 Mr. Great, b g Double Great—Worthy One. Webster Knight, 2nd, East Greenwich, R. I. SILVER-GREEN N. MYRER

5 Dude Potempkin, b m (scratch) Peter Potempkin—Lady Pine, 2.13 1/4. S. A. Wathen, Fort Fairfield, Me. BROWN-GOLD W. WATHEN

6 Joy Lincoln, b m Peter Lincoln—Edith Bingen. Dr. E. J. Robbins, Bay Shore, L. I. RED-WHITE H. POWNALL

7 Calumet Cane, b h Peter The Brewer—Merry Brooke. E. P. Cray, Bellows Falls, Vt. BLUE-GOLD F. SAFFORD

8 Newton Hanover

Fifth Race
2.25 CLASS
PURSE $300
TROTTING

1 Brain Wave, blk g Guy Trogan—-Jane Brooke. George H. Pierce, Groton. GREEN-YELLOW E. MORGAN

2 Cathrine Hanover, b m (scratch) Bunter—Chestnut Bertha. Webster Knight, 2nd, East Greenwich, R. I. SILVER-GREEN M. MYRER

3 Daybell, b m Guy Day—Bell Maden, 2.07 1/4. Madigan and Whitney, Groton. BLACK-YELLOW F. FORCIER

4 Calumet Evart, ch h Guy Abbey—Margaret Chenault, 2.03 1/4. Archie G. Day, So. Braintree. BLUE-WHITE A. DAY

5 Sunnymede, b c Peter Volo—Sunmaiden, 2.17. Estate of F. W. Woodman, Haverhill. GREEN W. CARNEY

6 Glencarron, b h McGregor The Great—Cream Worthy. W. J. McDonald, Boston. BLUE-GOLD W. McDONALD

7 Commandant, br c Peter Volo—Hester Worthy. Litchfield, and Toothaker, Somerville. BLACK D STEELE

8 Morning Glory, b m Dillon Volo—Hollyrood Hester. Franklin Angell, Pascoag, R. I. BROWN-GOLD F. ANGELL

9 Gem, b m N. Myrer Chestnut Peter—Celia, 2.13 1/4 C. M. Farrell, Central Falls, R. I. BLACK-WHITE C. FARRELL

10 Pedro, b h Chestnut Peter—Twilight Maiden. Mur- ray Jones, East Pepperell. A. JONES

11 Margaret McGregor, b m McGregor The Great—Leta Hall. W. G. Horton, Ipswich. BROWN E. GILLIES

12 Betty B Lee, b m Andy Lee—Katy Volo. F. G. Perkins, Bristol, R. I. BLUE F. PERKINS

14 Rugged Volo b h (scratch) Peter Volo—Pongee Silk. Elmer Ral- ston, Attleboro. BLUE-GOLD E RALSTON

15 Current Assets, Batchelder

TROTTING UNDER SADDLE

Hollyrood Boris, b g Hollyrood Harkaway—Bonia Dillon, 2.27 3/4, by Dillon Axworthy. Oldtown Hill Farm, Newbury, Mass. Ridden by Miss Helen James to beat 2.09.

Keywords

Standardbred horses, American Standardbred racehorses, New England harness racing, Massachusetts harness racing, horse racing, Sulky racing, Trotting races

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