Document type

Race Program

Event Title

Cumberland Fair 1937, Thursday, Sept. 23rd

Authors

Cumberland Farmers' Club

Park

Cumberland Fair Track

Date of Race

9-23-1937

Park Location

West Cumberland, Maine

Event Type

Fair

Race

Cumberland Fair Races

Identifier

MS_1465_b003_1937d_doc_01635

Level of Description

Item

Extent of the Unit of Description

6 pages

Abstract

The race program for the Thursday, September 23, 1937, Cumberland Fair hosted by the Cumberland Farmers’ Club in West Cumberland, Maine. The program includes the name of race officials as well as information about pari-mutuel betting. The program includes the names of race officials as well as information about pari-mutuel betting. The program was printed by H. S. Cobb, printer, Westbrook, Maine. The program includes Guy Kendall’s handwritten notes on race finishes and changes in the race lineups.

Comments

OFFICIAL
Race Program

Cumberland Fair 1937
Cumberland Farmers' Club
West Cumberland, Maine
Thursday, Sept. 23rd

Glenn Rublee, Starting
Judge W. T. Soule, Jr., Presiding Judge
Frank R. Witman, Director of Mutuels

1st Race
CLASSIFIED PACE
1st Half Daily Double

1 HANOVER ACE, b.g. Sandy Flash, H. Day, Gorham, Me. H. Day Blue & Yellow

2 ROY DIRECTUM, bl.g. Directum J., Roy Kennett, Sanbornville, N.H. Tuttle Black & Yellow

3 DAWN, b.m. Guy Axworthy, Harry Bryant, Portland, Me. Haddock Black & White

4 MOSELY PARSONS, b.g. Bright Dawn, R. Hanson, Topsfield, Mass. Carney Green

5 KALMUCK DIRECT, b.g. Kalmuck, James Phalen, Newmark, N.H. Phalen Blue & White

6 RED GRATTAN, JR., b.g. (scratch) Red Grattan H. Larochelle Larochelle Tan

2nd Race
CLASSIFIED TROT

1 BOBELWYN, b.g. Spencer, Sullivan & Mawhinney, Machias, Me. Clukey

2 QUICK QUAKER, b.g. (scratch) Peter Lincoln, C. Cummings, Bath, Me. Mason Black & White

3 GOVERNOR ALEX, b.h. Mr. McElwyn, W. Gibbons, Agt., Topsfield, Mass. Gibbons Black

4 F. E. W., b.h. Arion Guy, Ed. Harvey, Agt., Lancaster, N.H. Harvey Brown

5 SUNSHINE EXPRESS, b.m. Atlantic Express, J. Phalen, Newmarket, N.H. Phalen

3rd Race
CLASSIFIED PACE
2nd Half Daily Double

1 PETER’S IDEAL, bl.g Signal Peter, J. Phalen, Newmarket, N.H. Phalen Blue & White

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

3 JOE TODD, b.g. Echo Todd, Harry Larochelle, Montreal, P.Q. Larochelle Tan

4 WEST VIRGINIA GIRL, b.m. West Virginia Boy, Chas. Churchill, Sanbornville, N.H. Haddock Black & White

5 JOLLY WORTHY, ch.g. Chestnut Peter, Roy Kennett, Sanbornville, N.H. Tuttle Grey

6 FAIR DIRECT, b.s. Fair View, Chas. Churchill, Sanbornville, N.H. Churchill Blue & Yellow

4th Race
CLASSIFIED PACE

1 Dawn Haddock Black & White

2 Hanover Ace H. Day Blue & Yellow

3 Mosely Parsons Carney Green

4 Roy Directum Tuttle Black & Yellow

5 Red Grattan, Jr. (scratch) Larochelle Tan

6 Kalmuck Direct Phalen Blue & White

5th Race
CLASSIFIED TROT

1 Bobelwyn Clukey

2 Quick Quaker (scratch) Mason Black & White

3 Governor Alex Gibbons Black

4 F. E. W. Harvey Brown

5 Sunshine Express Phalen

6th Race
CLASSIFIED PACE

1 Peter’s Ideal Phalen Blue & White

2 Joe Todd Larochelle Tan

3 Fair Direct Churchill Blue & Yellow

4 West Virginia Girl Haddock Black & White

5 Streamline H. Day Purple & Yel.

6 Jolly Worthy Tuttle Grey

7th Race
CLASSIFIED PACE

1 Red Grattan, Jr. (scratch) Larochelle Tan

2 Roy Directum Tuttle Black&Yellow

3 Dawn Haddock Black & White

4 Hanover Ace H. Day Blue & Yellow

5 Kalmuck Direct Phalen Blue & White

6 Mosely Parsons Carney Green

8th Race
CLASSIFIED TROT

1 Bobelwyn Clukey

2 Sunshine Express Phalen

3 F. E. W. (scratch) Harvey Brown

4 Quick Quaker (scratch) Mason Black & White

5 Governor Alex Gibbons Black

9th Race
CLASSIFIED PACE

1 Peter’s Ideal Phalen Blue & White

2 Joe Todd Larochelle Tan

3 Jolly Worthy Tuttle Grey

4 Streamline H. Day Purple & Yel.

5 West Virginia Girl Haddock Black & White

6 Fair Direct Churchill Blue & Yellow

Keywords

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

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