Document type

Race Program

Event Title

Topsham Fair, October 16, 1937

Authors

Sagadahoc Agricultural Horticultural Society

Park

Topsham Fair Trotting Park

Date of Race

10-16-1937

Park Location

Topsham, Maine

Event Type

Fair

Race

Topsham Fair Races

Identifier

MS_1465_b003_1937e_doc_01736

Level of Description

Item

Extent of the Unit of Description

6 pages

Abstract

The official racing program for the Saturday, October 16, 1937 races at the Topsham Fair, Topsham, Maine. The cover features a photograph of the standardbred horse, Sandman. 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

Topsham Fair
Topsham, Maine
Saturday, Oct. 16, 1937

Official Racing Program

RACE OFFICIALS

Harry McKenney, Starter
Frank Trott, Glenn W. Rublee, Judges
"Billie" Bartlett, Marshal
F. E. LaRock, Race Secretary
Frank R. Witman, Director of Mutuels

1st Race
First Half Daily Double
Classified Trot

1 LU HALL, b.g. by Lu Princeton, C. S. Meader, Blue & White Drake

2 JENNY HANOVER, b.m. by Great Volo, J. Phelan, Blue & White Phelan

3 BELLONA, ch.m. by Chestnut Peter, W. Sargent, Blue Sargent

4 SUNSHINE EXPRESS, b.g. by Atlantic Express, J. Phelan

5 NANCY ARION, b.m. by Arion Guy, H. Randall, Blue & White Jordan

6 DOCK VOLO, b.g. by Dillon Volo, F. Rouillard, Agt., Brown & Red Rouillard

7 QUICK QUAKER, b.g. by Peter Lincoln, Chas. Cummings, Black Mason

2nd Race
2.12 Pace

1 PETER DALE, b.g. by Peter Potempkin, R. A. Jewell, Green & Red Myott

2 HARRY G., blk.g. by Single G., E. P. Cray, Green Safford

3 VICTOR DIRECT, blk.g. by Braden Direct, E. Benoit, Brown & Red Larochelle

4 PRIVATE MARQUE, ch.g. by Sir Marque, A. Chevalier, Red & Green Chevalier

5 GUY DALE, b.g. by Abbedale, S. A. Wathen, Brown & Gold Wathen

3rd Race
Second Half Daily Double
Classified Pace

1 PHYLISDALE, b.m. by Abbedale, H. S. Clukey, Blue & Yellow H. Clukey

2 HANNAH HENLEY, b.m. by Peter Henley, Mrs. H. Harmon, Blue Tweedie

3 THE GREAT PETER, b.g. by Czar Peter, Oscar Howes, Black Reed

4 CASHIER, b.g. by Cold Cash, Ward & Small, Green Small

5 SPITZ, blk.g. by Airdale, A. H. Hayes, Blue & Gold Gerow

6 ARLO STOUT, b.g. by Todd Stout, C. Smith, Black Smith

7 JESS MATER, ch.g. by Jess Arlington, John Laven, Black McLeod

4th Race
Classified Trot

1 QUICK QUAKER, b.g. by Peter Lincoln, Chas. Cummings, Black Mason

2 SUNSHINE EXPRESS, b.g. by Atlantic Express, J. Phelan

3 DOCK VOLO, b.g. by Dillon Volo, F. Rouillard, Agt., Brown & Red Rouillard

4 NANCY ARION, b.m. by Arion Guy, H. Randall, Blue & White Jordan

5 LU HALL, b.g. by Lu Princeton, C. S. Meader, Blue & White Drake

6 BELLONA, ch.m. by Chestnut Peter, W. Sargent, Blue Sargent

7 JENNY HANOVER, b.m. by Great Volo, J. Phelan, Blue & White Phelan

5th Race
2.12 Pace

1 GUY DALE, b.g. by Abbedale, S. A. Wathen, Brown & Gold Wathen

2 HARRY G., blk.g. by Single G., E. P. Cray, Green Safford

3 PETER DALE, b.g. by Peter Potempkin, R. A. Jewell, Green & Red Myott

4 VICTOR DIRECT, blk.g. by Braden Direct, E. Benoit, Brown & Red Larochelle

5 PRIVATE MARQUE, ch.g. by Sir Marque, A. Chevalier, Red & Green Chevalier

6th Race
Classified Pace

1 JESS MATER, ch.g. by Jess Arlington, John Laven, Black McLeod

2 THE GREAT PETER, by Czar Peter, Oscar Howes, Black Reed

3 HANNAH HENLEY, b.m. by Peter Henley, Mrs. H. Harmon, Blue Tweedie

4 ARLO STOUT, b.g. by Todd Stout, C. Smith, Black Smith

5 SPITZ, blk.g. by Airdale, A. H. Hayes, Blue & Gold Gerow

6 PHYLISDALE, b.m. by Abbedale, H. S. Clukey, Blue & Yellow H. Clukey

7 CASHIER, b.g. by Cold Cash, Ward & Small, Green Small

7th Race
Classified Pace

1 GEORGIE L, ro.m. by Tramp Hopeful, C. Kebrick, Black Kebrick

2 EXPRESSIVE GUY, ro.g. by Guy Axworthy, L. A. Mowatt

3 WEST VIRGINIA GIRL, b.m. (scratch) by West Virginia Boy, John Lord, Black & White Haddock

4 GOLDEN HEDGEWOOD, ch.g. by Hedgewood Boy, J. Brown, Tan Brown

5 CALUMET ALICE, b.m. by Peter the Brewer, W. Girard, Blue & White Jordan

6 CROQUETTE, b.m. by The Problem, J. Joseph, Blue & Yellow Farwell

7 STREAMLINE, b.m. by Geo. Harvester, H. M. Day, Blue & Yellow Day

8 HENLEY ETAWAH, b.g.by Peter Henley, H. C. Buzzell, Green & Gold Crossman

8th Race
2.12 Pace

1 HARRY G., blk.g. by Single G., E. P. Cray, Green Safford

2 VICTOR DIRECT, blk.g. by Braden Direct, E. Benoit, Brown & Red Larochelle

3 PRIVATE MARQUE, ch.g. by Sir Marque, A. Chevalier, Red & Green Chevalier

4 PETER DALE, b.g. by Peter Potempkin, R. A. Jewell, Green & Red Myott

5 GUY DALE, b.g. by Abbedale, S. A. Wathen, Brown & Gold Wathen

9th Race
Classified Pace

1 WEST VIRGINIA GIRL, b.m. (scratch) by West Virginia Boy, John Lord, Black & White Haddock

2 CALUMET ALICE, b.m. by Peter the Brewer, W. Girard, Blue & White Jordan

3 GOLDEN HEDGEWOOD, ch.g. by Hedgewood Boy, J. Brown, Tan Brown

4 EXPRESSIVE GUY, ro.g. by Guy Axworthy, L. A. Mowatt

5 HENLEY ETAWAH, b.g. by Peter Henley, H. C. Buzzell, Green & Gold Crossman

6 CROQUETTE, b.m. by The Problem, J. Joseph, Blue & Yellow Farwell

7 GEORGIE L, ro.m. by Tramp Hopeful, C. Kebrick, Black Kebrick

8 STREAMLINE, b.m. by Geo. Harvester, H. M. Day, Blue & Yellow Day

Keywords

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

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