Document type
Race Program
Park
Oxford County Fairgrounds
Date of Race
9-15-1937
Park Location
South Paris, Maine
Event Type
Fair
Race
Oxford County Agricultural Races
Identifier
MS_1465_b003_1937d_doc_01601
Level of Description
Item
Extent of the Unit of Description
6 pages
Abstract
The official race program for the Wednesday, September 15, 1937 for the Oxford County Agricultural Races put on by the Oxford County Agricultural Society. The program includes the names of the race day officials and a display ad for the "Voice of Maine" public address systems sales and rentals by Royal Amusement Co., Inc. in Auburn, Maine.
Races for the day included the Pine Tree Pace for two-year-olds featuring the filly, Gracious Lady out of the Sullivan-Mawhinney stables in Machias, Maine and bay colt, Gratton Dale, out of the Reed Stables in Fort Fairfield.
The race card includes photographer Guy Kendall's handwritten notes about changes in race lineups and race finishes, as well as notations about payouts for bets he placed on various races.
Keywords
Standardbred horses, American Standardbred racehorses, New England harness racing, Maine harness racing, horse racing, Sulky racing, Trotting races
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Track Location
Oxford County Agricultural Races, September 15, 1937
South Paris, Maine
The official race program for the Wednesday, September 15, 1937 for the Oxford County Agricultural Races put on by the Oxford County Agricultural Society. The program includes the names of the race day officials and a display ad for the "Voice of Maine" public address systems sales and rentals by Royal Amusement Co., Inc. in Auburn, Maine.
Races for the day included the Pine Tree Pace for two-year-olds featuring the filly, Gracious Lady out of the Sullivan-Mawhinney stables in Machias, Maine and bay colt, Gratton Dale, out of the Reed Stables in Fort Fairfield.
The race card includes photographer Guy Kendall's handwritten notes about changes in race lineups and race finishes, as well as notations about payouts for bets he placed on various races.
Comments
OXFORD COUNTY AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY
Wednesday, September 15, 1937
Official Race Program
STARTER, L. D. Sheldon
PRESIDING JUDGE, W. T. Soule, Jr.
RACE SECRETARY, Stanley Wheeler
DIRECTOR OF MUTUELS, Frank R. Witman
PARI-MUTUEL BETTING
Operated Under Supervision of
MAINE RACING COMMISSION
SPECIAL RACES
2 YR. OLD PINE TREE PACE
GRACIOUS LADY b.f. by Proctector, Sullivan - Mawhinney, Machias, Me., Haddock Black and White
GRATTON DALE b.c. by Abbedale, Geo. W. Reed, Ft. Fairfield, Chappelle, Green
2 YR. OLD PINE TREE TROT
DREEL HANOVER b.c. by The Great Volo, Nathan Smith, Lowell, Mass., Carney Green
EARL OF WINSLOW ch. c. by Pal O’Mine, Charles Proctor, Naples
PETER HARVESTER b.c by Geo. Harvester, Chas. Proctor, Naples
BRIGHT HANOVER b.f. by The Great Volo, Grant A. Hunt, Ft. Fairfield
ROSEDOWN b.f by Tillworthy, W. N. Houghton, Lebanon, N.H.
1st RACE
First Half Daily Double
2.25 PACE
1 LADY DILLON b.m. H. H. Meyers, Portland, Cleary Blue and White
2 HANOVER ACE b.g. by Sandy Flash, K. Day, Gorham, Maine, Day Purple
3 LUCY W. b.m. D. Cohen, Lanchester, N.H., Cochran Green and Yellow
4 CASHIER b.g. by Cold Cash, Ward-Small, Scarboro, Small
5 ARLO STOUT b.g. by Elcanto, W. Brown, Lewiston, Maine, Jordan Blue and White
2nd RACE
2.14 TROT
1 JOHN ROWLAND b.g by The Senator, Rodney Wells, Kennebunk Day Green
2 VOLO MAE b.m. by Peter Volo, J. O’Malley, Suffield, Conn. Cleary Black & White
3 AURA b.m. by Guy Axworthy, H. J. Wheelright, Orono, Maine Carpenter Tan & Green
4 HANOVER MASCOT b.g. by Laurel Hall, Dr. F. A. Bragdon Springvale Haddock Black
5 CZAR FRISCO b.g. by Czar Peter, Malcolm-Harriman, Augusta, Me. Jordan Blue & White
6 INTRUDER b.g. by Guy Axworthy, Mrs. Casper, Coatsville, Pa. Phillips Green
3rd RACE
Second Half Daily Double
2.25 TROT
1 JEAN THE GREAT b.m by McGregor the Great, Simon Luce, Farmington, Maine Hewes Olive & Gray
2 STAR HANOVER b.g. by Sandy Flash, Mrs. Gross, Auburn, Maine Hall Red and Tan
3 VITAMIN T. chs.h. by Tillworthy, S. A. Wathen, Ft. Fairfield, Me. Wathen Gold & Brown
4 KASH BUSTER b.g. by Great Volo, Mrs. Leona Cyr, Bath, Maine Jewett Blue and White
5 SINGLE BOB b.g. by Single G., Mr. Beaton. Danville, Vt. Beaton
6 NORMA McGREGOR ch.m. by Marie McGregor the Great, F. O. Chick, Pittsfield, N. H. Chick Black
4th RACE
2.25 PACE
1 Hanover Ace Day
2 Lady Dillon Cleary
3 Cashier Small
4 Arlo Stout Jordan
5 Lucy W. Cochran
5th RACE
2.14 TROT
1 Volo Mac Cleary
2 John Rowland Day
3 Czar Frisco
4 Aura Carpenter
5 Hanover Mascott Haddock
6 Intruder Phillips
6th RACE
2.25 TROT
1 STAR HANOVER b.g. by Sandy Flash, Mrs. Gross, Auburn, Maine Hall Red and Tan
2 SINGLE BOB b.g. by Single G., Mr. Beaton. Danville, Vt. Beaton
3 KASH BUSTER b.g. by Great Volo, Mrs. Leona Cyr, Bath, Maine Jewett Blue and White
4 VITAMIN T. chs. h. by Tillworthy, S. A. Wathen, Ft. Fairfield, Me. Wathen Gold & Brown
5 JEAN THE GREAT b.m by McGregor the Great, Simon Luce, Farmington, Maine Hewes Olive & Gray
6 NORMA McGREGOR ch.m. by Marie McGregor the Great, F. O. Chick, Pittsfield. N .H. Chick Great Black
7th RACE
2.25 PACE
1 CASHIER b.g. by Cold Cash, Ward - Small, Scarboro Small Green
2 LUCY W . b.m. D. Cohen, Lanchester, N. H. Cochran Green and Yellow
3 LADY DILLON b.m. H. H. Meyers, Portland Cleary Blue and White
4 HANOVER ACE b.g. by Sandy Flash K. Day, Gorham, Maine Day Purple
5 ARLO STOUT b.g. by Elcanto, W . Brown, Lewiston, Maine Jordan Blue and White
8th RACE
2.14 TROT
1 AURA b.m. by Guy Axworthy, H. J. Wheelright, Orono, Maine Carpenter Tan & Green
2 JOHN ROWLAND b.g. by The Senator, Rodney Wells, Kennebunk Day Green
3 CZAR FRISCO b.g. by Czar Peter Malcolm-Harriman, Augusta, Me. Jordan Blue & White
4 INTRUDER b.g. by Guy Axworthy Mrs. Casper, Coatsville, Pa. Phillips Green
5 HANOVER MASCOT b.g by Laurel Hall, Dr. F. A. Bragdon Springvale Haddock Black
6 VOLO MAE b.m. by Peter Volo, J. O’Malley, Suffield, Conn. Cleary Black & White
9th Race
2.25 TROT
1 Kash Buster Jewett
2 Noma McGregor Chick
3 Jean Th e Great Hewes
4 Star Hanover Hall
5 Vitamin T . W athen
6 Single Bob Beaton