Document type

Race Program

Event Title

Cumberland Fair 1937, Friday, Sept. 24th

Authors

Cumberland Farmers' Club

Park

Cumberland Fair Track

Date of Race

9-24-1937

Park Location

West Cumberland, Maine

Event Type

Fair

Race

Cumberland Fair Races

Identifier

MS_1465_b003_1937d_doc_01646

Level of Description

Item

Extent of the Unit of Description

6 pages

Abstract

The race program for the Friday, September 24, 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
Friday, Sept. 24th

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 PATSY GRATTAN, bl.m. Jackson Grattan, H. Snell, Agt., Mechanic Falls, Me. Snell Black & White

2 MAC HARVESTER, br.g. Geo. Harvester, W. M. Chellis, Kezar Falls, Me. McMinimen Green

3 AK-SAR BEN, bl.g. Harvest Worthy, A. V. Grady, Gardiner, Me. Chappelle

4 JANE EXPRESS, br.m. Atlantic Express, D. Eastman Eastman

5 MISS PLUCKY VOLO, b.m. (scratch) Peter Volo, Rose Miller, South Portland, Me. Day

ARLO STOUT (write-in)

6 DEEP RUN DAVID, b.g Czar Peter, C. A. Knight, Saco, Me. Knight Black

2nd Race
FREE-FOR-ALL PACE

1 CALUMET CALLING, b.g. Peter the Brewer, G. Hunt, Fort Fairfield, Me. Chappell Green

2 H. K. WORTHY, b.g. Outsider, E. P. Cray, Bellows Falls, Vt. Safford Green

3 ZOMBRO HANOVER, b.g. Dillon Axworthy, Stacey Giggey Jordan Black & White

4 WALTER DALE, b.g. Abbedale, Sullivan & Mawhinney, Me. Clukey Red & Green

3rd Race
FREE-FOR-ALL TROT
2nd Half Daily Double

1 ISOLA’S McELWYN, b.h. Mr. McElwyn, J. W. Carney Carney Green & Gold

2 PETRO TIPTON, b.g. Peter Volo, J. Robinson, Oxford, Me. Jordan

3 CALUMET CANE, b.s. Peter the Brewer, E. P. Cray, Bellows Falls, Vt. Safford Green

4 ALLOWAY, b.s. McGregor the Great, S. A. Wathen, Fort Fairfield, Me. Haddock Black

5 PETER POKEY, ch.g. Captain Aubrey, J. H. Randall, Harrison, Me. Phalen Blue & White

4th Race
CLASSIFIED PACE

1 Jane Express Eastman

2 Patsy Grattan Snell Black & White

3 Deep Run David Knight Black

4 Ak-Sar Ben

5 Mac Harvester McMinimen Green

6 Miss Plucky Volo (scratch) Day

Arlo Stout (write-in)

5th Race
FREE-FOR-ALL PACE

1 H. K. Worthy Safford Green

2 Zombro Hanover Jordan Black & White

3 Walter Dale Clukey Red & Green

4 Calumet Calling Chappell Green

6th Race
FREE-FOR-ALL TROT

1 Peter Pokey Phalen Blue & White

2 Isola’s McElwyn Carney Green & Gold

3 Calumet Cane Safford Green

4 Alloway Haddock Black

5 Petro Tipton Jordan

7th Race
CLASSIFIED TROT

1 MARGARET HARVESTER, b.m. Geo. Harvester H. M. Day, Gorham, Me. Day Purple & Grey

2 MIDGET HAMLIN, b.m. Peter Hamlin W. J. Oleary, Agt. Cleary Black & White

3 TOPWORTHY, b.g. (scratch) Harvest Worthy, Churchill Churchill Black

4 QUICK QUAKER, b.g. Peter Lincoln, C. Mason Mason Green

5 HARTFORD BERTHA, br.m. Peter Volo, W. J. Cleary, Agt. Joe Buldoc

8th Race
FREE-FOR-ALL PACE

1 Walter Dale Clukey Red & Green

2 H. K. Worthy Safford Green

3 Calumet Galling Chappell Green

4 Zombro Hanover Jordan Black & White

9th Race
FREE-FOR-ALL TROT

1 Peter Pokey Phalen Blue & White

2 Alloway Haddock Black

3 Petro Tipton Jordan

4 Calumet Cane Safford Green

5 Isola's McElwyn Carney Green & Gold

10th Race
CLASSIFIED TROT

1 Margaret Harvester Day Purple & Grey

2 Quick Quaker Mason Green

3 Hartford Bertha Cleary

4 Topworthy Churchill Black

5 Midget Hamlin Cleary (scratch) Bolduc Black & White

Keywords

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

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