Document type

Race Program

Event Title

Topsham Fair, Thursday, October 10, 1935

Authors

Sagadahoc Agricultural Horticultural Society

Park

Topsham Fair Trotting Park

Date of Race

10-10-1935

Park Location

Topsham, Maine

Event Type

Fair

Identifier

MS_1465_b002_1935c_doc_00577

Level of Description

Item

Extent of the Unit of Description

6 pages

Abstract

Race program for the Thursday, October 10, 1935, Topsham Fair pari-mutuel races in Topsham, Maine. The race card includes the names of the race committee members and photographer Guy Kendall's handwritten notes for changes in the race field, as well as race finishes and times. Kendall also recorded a tally of race payouts for the day.

Comments

Topsham Fair
Thursday, October 10, 1935

Samuel Woodward, President
L. J. Swetland, Treasurer
Harry McKenney, Starter
Dr. J. A. Stevens, Presiding Judge
Frank R. Witman, Director of Mutuels
L. P. McCracken, Race Secretary

First Race 1 Mile
FIRST HALF DAILY DOUBLE
Brunswick Record
2.18 Trot

1 FOIL, b.g. Lovell H. C. Buzzell brown and gray

2 AURA, b.m. Carpenter H. T. Wheelwright green and tan

3 BOBELWYN, br.g. Clukey Sullivan & Mawhinney mar. and green

4 SETZER HANOVER, b.g. Duffy John T. Duffy maroon and cream

5 SISTER EXPRESS, b.m. Foye Thos. Dow brown

6 NANCY ARION, b.m. Day J. H. Randall purple and gold

7 DAY SPRING, b.s Frank Burke

8 STANWOOD GUY, b.h. McMinemon Thomas McNamara green

Second Race 1 Mi.
Boucher's Diner
2.25 Trot & Pace

1 EDGAR LEE, (scratch) b.g. Gerow A. H. Hayes black and green

2 ELJOTINE, br.m. Colburn F. G. Colburn brown and green

3 HARVEST HIGH, b.g. Brown Miss Christine Brown brown

4 MARGARET SIGNAL, br.m. Duffy John T. Duffy maroon and cream

5 TAFFETA, b.m. Gerow G. W. Gerow black and green

6 SENATRESS WORTHY, b.m. Pat’rson S. J. Luce green and gold

7 JANE EXPRESS, b.m. Chellis C. W. Proctor

Third Race 1 Mi.
Second Half Daily Double
Topsham Filling Station
Free-for-all Trot

1 PLUCKY PLUTO, ch.g. Donnelly C. E. Sheehan green

2 ALLOWAY, b.g. Wathen S. A. Wathen gold and brown

3 JOHN ROWLAND, b.g. Day Rodney Wells purple and gold

4 CHESTNUT HARVESTER, b.g. Mason Matherson & Crocley black and white

5 PETER POKEY, ch.g. Jordan J. H. Randall blue and white

6 ALVIN GUY, b.g. Lovell H. C. Buzzell brown and gray

7 VOLUNTEER, b.g. Donnelly J. C. Getchell green

Fourth Race 1 Mi.
Brunswick Record
2.18 Trot

1 BOBELWYN, br.g. Clukey Sullivan & Mawhinney mar. and green

2 SETZER HANOVER, b.g. Duffy John T. Duffy maroon and cream

3 DAY SPRING, b.s. Frank Burke

4 NANCY ARION, b.m. Day J. H. Randall purple and gold

5 FOIL, b. g. Lovell H. C. Buzzell brown and gray

6 SISTER EXPRESS, b.m. Foye Thos. Dow brown

7 AURA, b.m. Carpenter H. T. Wheelwright green and tan

8 STANWOOD GUY, b.h. McMinemon Thomas McNamara green

Fifth Race 1 Mi.
BOUCHER’S DINER
2.25 Trot & Pace

1 ELJOTINE, br.m. Colburn F. G. Colburn brown and green

2 HARVEST HIGH, b.g. Brown Miss Christine Brown brown

3 EDGAR LEE, (scratch) b. g. A. H. Hayes black and green

4 MARGARET SIGNAL, br.m. Duffy John T. Duffy maroon and cream

5 SENATRESS WORTHY, b.m. Pat’rson S. J. Luce green and gold

6 TAFFETA, b.m. Gerow G. W. Gerow black and green

7 JANE EXPRESS, b.m. Chellis C. W. Proctor

Sixth Race 1 Mi.
Topsham Filling Station
Free-for-all Trot

1 VOLUNTEER, b.g. Donnelly J. C. Getchell greens

2 PLUCKY PLUTO, ch.g. Donnelly C. E. Sheehan green

3 JOHN ROWLAND, b.g. Day Rodney Wells purple and gold

4 ALLOWAY, b.g. Wathen S. A. Wathen gold and brown

5 ALVIN GUY, b.g. Lovell H. C. Buzzell brown and gray

6 PETER POKEY, ch.g. Jordan J. H. Randall blue and white

7 CHESTNUT HARVESTER, b.g. Mason Matherson & Crocley black and white

Seventh Race 1 Mi.
BRUNSWICK RECORD
2.18 TROTT

1 SISTER EXPRESS, b.m. Foye Thos. Dow brown

2 NANCY ARION, b.m. Day J. H. Randall purple and gold,

3 FOIL, b.g. Lovell H. C. Buzzell brown and gray

4 DAY SPRING, b.s. Frank Burke

5 SETZER HANOVER, b.g. Duffy John T. Duffy maroon and cream

6 BOBELWYN, br.g. Clukey Sullivan & Mawhinney mar. and green

7 AURA, b.m. Carpenter H. T. Wheelwright green and tan

8 STANWOOD GUY, b.h. McMinemon Thomas McNamara green

Eighth Race 1 Mi.
BOUCHER’S DINER
2.25 Trot & Pace

1 HARVEST HIGH, b.g. Brown Miss Christine Brown brown,

2 SENATRESS WORTHY, b.m. Pat’rson S. J. Luce green and gold

3 EDGAR LEE, b. g. A. H. Hayes black and green

4 TAFFETA, b.m. Gerow G. W. Gerow black and green

5 MARGARET SIGNAL, br.m. Duffy John T. Duffy maroon and cream

6 ELJOTINE, br.m. Colburn F. G. Colburn brown and green

7 JANE EXPRESS, b.m. Chellis C. W. Proctor

Ninth Race 1 Mi.
Topsham Filling Station
Free-for-all Trot

1 PETER POKEY, ch.g. Jordan J. H. Randall blue and white

2 VOLUNTEER, b.g. Donnelly J. C. Getchell green

8 ALVIN GUY, b. g. Lovell H. C. Buzzell brown and gray

4 JOHN ROWLAND, b.g. Day Rodney Wells purple and gold

5 CHESTNUT HARVESTER, b.g. Mason Matherson & Crocley black and white

6 PLUCKY PLUTO, ch.g. Donnelly C. E. Sheehan green

7 ALLOWAY, b.g. Wathen S. A. Wathen gold and brown

Keywords

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

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