Document type

Race Program

Event Title

Gorham Races, July 2, 1936

Authors

Western Maine Agricultural Society

Park

Narragansett Park

Date of Race

7-2-1936

Park Location

Gorham, Maine

Event Type

Perimutuel

Race

Gorham Races

Identifier

MS_1465_b002_1936a_doc_00721

Level of Description

Item

Extent of the Unit of Description

6 pages

Abstract

The official program for the Gorham Races, Thursday, July 2, 1936. The program includes the names of race officials and Guy Kendall's handwritten notes on race finishes and changes in the race line up.

Comments

Gorham Races
Thursday, July 2, 1936
Official Racing Program

Race Officials
Starting Judge: Harry McKenney
Presiding Judge: Dr. Stevens, William Soule, L. F. Cushman
Race Secretary: Harley Irish
Marshall: Bobby Jones

Supervision of State of Maine Racing Commission
Fred W. Weston, Chairman

1st Race
2.17 TROT
1st Half Daily Double
1 Mile

1 SUNNY HANOVER, ch.g. by Dillon Axworthy Purple & Yellow H. M. Day, Gorham, Me., Day

2 DAY SPRING, br.s. by High Noon Green Frank Burke, Rawleigh, Mass., Burke

3 A. S., b.s. by Main McElwin Red & Black A. S. Pratt, Great Barrington, Mass., Rodney

4 GUY YERKS, br.g. by Arion Guy Blue & White, Wesley Watson, Skowhegan, Me., Jordan

5 JEREMIAH, ch.s. by Chestnut Peter Green & Gold Guy Sims, Atchinson, Kansas, Brietten

6 MIDGET HAMLIN, b.m. by Peter Hamlin Black & White W. J. Clarey, Stafford Springs, Conn., Clarey

7 VOLO MAE, b.m. by Peter Volo W. J. Clarey, Stafford Springs, Conn.

8 DAYBREAK EXPRESS, b.m. by Atlantic Express Bessie Levine, Providence, R. I.

9 TWINKLE, b.m. by Volomite Orange & Green J. Porteous, Middletown, Conn., Scroggins

2nd Race
SPECIAL PACE
1 Mile

1 TRONIA NOON, b.m. by High Noon Robert Pearson, Kennebunk, Me., Pearson

2 TILLIE HANOVER, b.m. by Great Volo Yellow & Blue James Parlle, Dover, N. H., Patterson

3 WEST VIRGINIA GIRL, b.m. by West Virginia Boy Blue & Gold Chas. Churchill, Sanbornville, N. H., Churchill

4 ALOHA LAND, bl.m. (scratch) by Braden Direct Brown & Green M. F. Fitzgerald, Durham, N. H., Fitzgerald

5 STREAMLINE, b.m. by Geo. Harvester Purple & Yellow H. M. Day, Gorham, Me., Day

6 CALUMET DREAM, b.m. by Justice Brooke Black & White E. C. Snowden, Kennebunk, Me., Haddock

3rd Race
2.24 TROT
1st Division
2nd Half Daily Double
1 Mile

1 BEECHWOOD, br.g. by Chestnut Peter Brown & Green M. F. Fitzgerald, Durham, N. H., Fitzgerald

2 COMRADE, br.s. by McGregor the Great Red & Black Mrs. H. Harder, Dudley, Mass., Rodney

3 CALUMET FOREY, ch.g. by Guy Abbe Green E. P. Cray, Bellows Falls, Vt., Safford

4 HARRY DILLON, b.g. by Dillon Volo Orange & Green Bessie Levine, Providence, R. I., Scroggins

5 SUNNY MEADE, b.s. by Peter Volo Green & Gold F. W. Woodman, Haverhill, Mass., W. Carney

6 RENOWN, br.s. by Protector Black Sullivan & McWinnie, Machias, Me., Crozier

7 CLEVER HANOVER, br.s. by Bunter Green & Red L. Toothaker, Lexington, Mass., Brusie

4th Race
2.17 TROT
1 Mile

1 Guy Yerks

2 Sunny Hanover

3 A. S.

4 Day Spring

5 Twinkle

6 Volo Mae

7 Jeremiah

8 Daybreak Express

9 Midget Hamlin

5th Race
SPECIAL PACE
1 Mile

1 Tronia Noon

2 West Virginia Girl

3 Aloha Land (scratch)

4 Tillie Hanover

5 Streamline

6 Calumet Dream

6th Race
2.24 TROT
1st Division
1 Mile

1 Renown

2 Comrade (scratch)

3 Harry Dillon

4 Clever Hanover

5 Sunny Meade

6 Beechwood

7 Calumet Forey

7th Race
2.17 TROT
1 Mile

1 Guy Yerks

2 Daybreak Express

3 Sunny Hanover

4 Day Spring

5 Jeremiah

6 A. S.

7 Midget Hamlin

8 Volo Mae

9 Twinkle

8th Race
SPECIAL PACE
1 Mile

1 Aloha Land (scratch)

2 Tillie Hanover

3 West Virginia Girl

4 Calumet Dream

5 Streamline

6 Tronia Noon

9th Race
2.24 TROT
1st Division
1 Mile

1 Comrade (scratch)

2 Renown

3 Clever Hanover

4 Beechwood

5 Calumet Forey

6 Harry Dillon

7 Sunny Meade

Keywords

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

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