Document type

Race Program

Event Title

Gorham Fair Association, October 29, 1936

Authors

Gorham Fair Association

Park

Cumberland County Fairgrounds

Date of Race

10-29-1936

Park Location

Gorham, Maine

Event Type

Perimutuel

Race

Gorham Fair Association

Identifier

MS_1465_b002_1936e_doc_01230

Level of Description

Item

Extent of the Unit of Description

6 pages

Abstract

The official race program for the Thursday, October 29, 1936 Gorham Fair Association races at the Cumberland County Fair Grounds. The program includes the names of race officials, information about parimutuel betting, and photographer Guy Kendall's handwritten comments about race finishes and changes in the field.

Comments

Race Program

Gorham Fair Association
Gorham, Maine
1936
Thursday, October 29

Starting Judge: Glenn Rublee
Presiding Judge: W. T. Soule, Jr.
Race Secretary: Dr. H. S. Irish
Marshal: Muriel Jones
Director of Mutuels: Frank R. Witman

Post time, 12:45 p.m.

1st Race
2.20 TROT
1st Half Daily Double
1 Mile

1 JIM TROJAN, blk.g. by Guy Trojan, W. Gibbons, Gibbons

2 ALICE OAKWOOD, b.m. (scratch) by McGregor the Great, C. Brisbin Aulus, A. Brisbin

(write-in) Aulus

3 MARY AGNES, b.m. by Guy Richard, L. McLeod, McLeod

4 MARGARET HARVESTER, b.m. by Geo. Harvester, H. Day, Day

5 SUNSHINE EXPRESS, b.g by Atlantic Express, J. Phalen, Phalen

6 SALLY AUDABON, b.m. by J. G. Audabon, C. Brisbin, J. Brisbin

7 GLANCE, b.m. by McGregor the Great, W. McMinemon, McMinemon

2nd Race
FREE-FOR-ALL PACE
1 Mile

1 CALUMET CHARLES, b.g. by Belwin, A. H. Hayes, Patterson

2 BUD WENGER, br.g. by McGregor the Great, Vic Holdaway, Jordan

3 MILDRED MAY, b.m. by Adios Guy, Sullivan & Mawhinney, Clukey

4 H. K. WORTHY, b.g. by The Outsider, E. P. Cray, Safford

5 STAR VOLO, b.g. by Peter Volo, D. Gilman, Gilman

3rd Race
2.11 TROT
2nd Half Daily Double
1 Mile

1 JOY LINCOLN, b.m. by Peter Lincoln, Dr. Robbins, POWNEL

2 ALLOWAY, b.h. by McGregor the Great, S. A. Wathen, Wathen

3 VOLUNTEER, b.g. by Chestnut Peter, C. Linsky, Jordan

4 CALUMET DIME, b.g. by Peter the Brewer, D. Gilman, Gilman

5 PETER POKEY, ch.g. by Capt. Aubrey, H. Randall, Patterson

6 TARTAR, b.m. by Peter Volo, S. A. Wathen, Carter

4th Race
2.20 TROT
1 Mile

1 Alice Oakwood, (scratch) A. Brisbin

(write-in) Aulus

2 Mary Agnes, McLeod

3 Sally Audabon, J. Brisbin

4 Sunshine Express, Phalen

5 Jim Trojan, Gibbons

6 Margaret Harvester, Day

7 Glance, (scratch) McMinemon

5th Race
FREE-FOR-ALL PACE
1 Mile

1 H. K. Worthy, Safford

2 Mildred May, Clukey

3 Star Volo, Gilman

4 Bud Wenger, Jordan

5 Calumet Charles, Patterson

6th Race
2.11 TROT
1 Mile

1 Alloway, Wathen

2 Peter Pokey, Patterson

3 Joy Lincoln, Pownel

4 Tartar, Carter

5 Calumet Dime, Gilman

6 Volunteer, Jordan

7th Race
2.20 TROT
1 Mile

1 Sunshine Express, Phalen

2 Sally Audabon, J. Brisbin

3 Margaret Harvester, Day

4 Mary Agnes, McLeod

5 Alice Oakwond, A. Brisbin

6 Jim Trojan, Gibbons

7 Glance, (scratch) McMinemon

8th Race
FREE-FOR-ALL PACE
1 Mile

1 Mildred May, Clukey

2 H. K. Worthy, Safford

3 Bud Wenger, Jordan

4 Star Volo, Gilman

5 Calumet Charles, Patterson

9th Race
2.11 TROT
1 Mile

1 Tartar, Carter

2 Peter Pokey, Patterson

3 Joy Lincoln, POWNEL

4 Volunteer, Jordan

5 Alloway, Wathen

6 Calumet Dime, Gilman

Keywords

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

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