Document type

Score Card

Park

Cumberland County Fair Trotting Park

Date of Race

8-31-1926

Park Location

Gorham, Maine

Event Type

Fair

Gait

Trot and Pace

Identifier

MS_1465_b001_1926_doc_00237

Level of Description

Item

Extent of the Unit of Description

2 pages

Abstract

Scan of the race card for the Cumberland County Fair Race, August 31, September 1, 2, and 3, in Gorham, Maine. The races were sponsored by Hillcrest Lodge, Sebego Lake, Maine. Card includes Guy Kendall's handwritten notes about race results.

Comments

2.30 Trot
PORTLAND PRESS-HERALD
Purse $500

No. 1. Theo Echo, bay mare, H. M. Day, owner, Gorham, Me. Driver, Day.
No. 2. Silkworm, bay gelding, F. W. Woodman, owner, Haverhill, Mass. Driver, Pottle
No. 3. Lorne Doune, brown mare, Jacob Worth, owner, Farmington, Me. Driver, Gould.
No. 4. Peter Councilman (scratch), bay stallion, owner, I. W. Rowe, Portland, Me. Driver, Dane
No. 5. Allan A., chestnut gelding, C. R. Card, owner, Portland. Driver, Card

2.12 Trot and Pace
Purse $400

No. 1. Eva Tango (scratch), bay mare, N. A. Smith, owner, Portland, Me. Driver, Jordan.
No. 2. Walter K., bay gelding, Ben Mason,owner, Peabody, Mass. Driver, Lecomb. No. 3. Robert M., black gelding, H. S. Thebaite, owner, Boston, Mass. Driver, Pottle.
No. 4. Gold Quartz, chestnut stallion, H. H. Hayes, owner, Rochester, N. H. Driver, Hayes
No. 5. Peter Azoff, chestnut gelding, R. G. Stiles, owner, Oxford, Me. Driver, Toole.

2.25 Trot and Pace
Purse $250
Cumberland and York County owned (Owners to drive)

No. 1. Six Points, chestnut gelding, A. Guptill, Gorham
No. 2. Gyda Dewey, bay mare, F. M. Hunnewell, Portland
No. 3. Rube Jones, bay gelding, C. R. Card, Woodfords
No. 4. Delos M., bay mare, G. W. Carter, Yarmouth
No. 5. Anna Echo (scratch) bay mare, Murch & Libby, Casco
No. 6. Irene Medium*, chestnut mare, W. C. Wyman, Portland
No. 7. Prince Vaughn, bay gelding, W. T. Soule, Buxton. *Fell and broke front leg

Starter
CHARLES B. STICKNEY, Nashua, N. H.
Presiding Judge
W. C. WYMAN, Portland, Maine
Official Timer
C. H. HILL, Harrison, Maine
Clerk of Course
Dr. H. S. IRISH, South Windham, Maine

Sun Sets at 6.19 p. m., Standard Time

Keywords

Standardbred horses, Maine harness racing, Maine horse racing, Sulky racing, Trotting races

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Cumberland County Fair Races

Gorham, Maine

Scan of the race card for the Cumberland County Fair Race, August 31, September 1, 2, and 3, in Gorham, Maine. The races were sponsored by Hillcrest Lodge, Sebego Lake, Maine. Card includes Guy Kendall's handwritten notes about race results.

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