Document type
Race Program
Event Title
Topsham Fair, October 12, 1937
Park
Topsham Fair Trotting Park
Date of Race
10-12-1937
Park Location
Topsham, Maine
Event Type
Perimutuel
Race
Topsham Fair Races
Identifier
MS_1465_b003_1937e_doc_01711
Level of Description
Item
Extent of the Unit of Description
6 pages
Abstract
The official racing program for the Tuesday, October 12, 1937 races at the Topsham Fair, Topsham, Maine. 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.
Keywords
Standardbred horses, American Standardbred racehorses, New England harness racing, Maine harness racing, horse racing, Sulky racing, Trotting races
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Track Location
Topsham Fair, October 12, 1937
Topsham, Maine
The official racing program for the Tuesday, October 12, 1937 races at the Topsham Fair, Topsham, Maine. 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
Tuesday, Oct. 12, 1937
Official Racing Program
RACE OFFICIALS
Harry McKenney, Starter
Frank Trott, Glenn W. Rublee, Judges
"Billie" Bartlett, Marshal
L. P. McCracken, Race Secretary
Frank R. Witman, Director of Mutuels
1st Race
First Half Daily Double
2.24 Pace
1 GEORGIE L., ro.m. by Tramp Hopeful, S. Sullivan, Black Kebrick
2 KEYSTONE HANOVER, br.h. by Bunter, H. Knight, Brown Knight
3 IRISH McGUIRE, br.h. by Laurel Hall, Stacy Giggey, Blue & White Jordan
4 ARLO STOUT, b.g. by Todd Stout, G. Smith, Black Smith
5 KALMUCK DIRECT, b.g. by Kalmuck, J. Phelan, Blue & White Phelan
6 TRUE VOLO, b.m. by Truax, Mrs. C. P. Chappell, Green & Yellow Chappell
7 JESS MATER, ch.g. by Jess Arlington, John Laven, Black McLeod
8 HANOVER ACE, br.g. by Sandy Flash, H. M. Day Blue & Gold Day
9 LUCY W., b.m. by Peter W., S. J. Luce, Olive & Gray Hewes
2nd Race
2.14 Pace
1 BETTER TIMES, b.g. by Burton Patch, A. Chevalier, Brown & Red Chevalier
2 GERTRUDE HOMESTEAD, b.m. by Peter Potempkin, Chas. Towne, Brown Towne
3 VICTOR DIRECT, blk.g. by Braden Direct, E. Benoit, Brown & Red Larochelle
4 STAR VOLO, br.g. by Willis Volo, D. A. Gilman, Tan & Green Gilman
5 NICKDALE, b.g. by Single G., H. A. Hart, Green Morgan
3rd Race
Second Half Daily Double
2.25 Trot
1 BABE GRATTON, blk.g. by Orcas Gratton, F. Turcotte, Brown & Red Larochelle
2 DAWN, b.m. by Guy Axworthy, Bryant Fox Farms, Black & White Haddock
3 JEAN THE GREAT, b.m. by McGregor the Great, S. J. Luce, Olive & Gray Hewes
4 GENERAL JOHNSON, b.g. by El Canto, A. H. Hayes, Blue & Gold Gerow
5 TIP HANOVER, b.g. by Sandy Flash, Ralph Carey, Green & Yellow Chappell
6 QUAYLE EXPRESS, ch.g. by Atlantic Express, H. K. Smith, Green Russell
7 KASH BUSTER, blk.g. by Great Volo, Mrs. Leona Cyr, Blue & Gold Jewett
8 MAC HARVESTER, b.g. (scratch) by Geo. Harvester, W. M. Chellis, Black McManniman
4th Race
2.24 Pace
1 KEYSTONE HANOVER, br.h. by Bunter H. Knight, Brown
2 ARLO STOUT, b.g. by Todd Stout, G. Smith, Black Smith
3 JESS MATER, ch.g. by Jess Arlington, John Laven, Black McLeod
4 IRISH McGUIRE, br.h. by Laurel Hall Stacy Giggey, Blue & White Jordan
5 KALMUCK DIRECT, b.g. by Kalmuck, J. Phelan, Blue & White Phelan
6 HANOVER ACE, br.g. by Sandy Flash, H. M. Day, Blue & Gold Day
7 LUCY W., b.m. by Peter W., S. J. Luce, Olive & Gray Hewes
8 GEORGIE L., ro.m. by Tramp Hopeful, S. Sullivan Black Kebrick
9 TRUE VOLO, b.m. by Truax, Mrs. C. P. Chappell, Green & Yellow Chappell
5th Race
2.14 Pace
1 BETTER TIMES, b.g. by Burton Patch, A. Chevalier, Brown and Red Chevalier
2 STAR VOLO, br.g. by Willis Volo, D. A. Gilman, Tan and Green Gilman
3 NICKDALE, b.g. by Single G., H. A. Hart, Green Morgan
4 VICTOR DIRECT, blk.g by Braden Direct, E. Benoit, Brown and Red Larochelle
5 GERTRUDE HOMESTEAD, b.m. by Peter Potempkin, Chas. Towne, Brown Towne
6th Race
2.25 Trot
1 JEAN THE GREAT, b.m. by McGregor the Great, S. J. Luce, Olive & Gray Hewes
2 KASH BUSTER, blk.g. by Great Volo, Mrs. Leona Cyr, B1ue & Gold Jewett
3 DAWN, b.m. by Guy Axworthy, Bryant Fox Farms, Black & White Haddock
4 QUAYLE EXPRESS, ch.g. By Atlantic Express, H. K. Smith, Green Russell
5 TIP HANOVER, b.g. by Sandy Flash, Ralph Carey, Green & Yellow Chappell
6 GENERAL JOHNSON, b.g by El Canto, A. H. Hayes, Blue & Gold Gerow
7 BABE GRATTON, blk.g. by Orcas Gratton F. Turcotte, Brown & Red Larochelle
8 MAC HARVESTER, b.g. (scratch) Geo. Harvester, W. M. Chellis, Black McManniman
7th Race
2.24 Pace
1 HANOVER ACE, br.g. by Sandy Flash, H. M. Day, Blue & Gold Day
2 GEORGIE L., ro.m. by Tramp Hopeful, S. Sullivan, Black Kebrick
3 TRUE VOLO, b.m. by Truax, Mrs. C. P. Chappell, Green & Yellow Chappell
4 JESS MATER, ch.g. by Jess Arlington, John Laven, Black McLeod
5 ARLO STOUT, b.g. by Todd Stout, G. Smith, Black Smith
6 LUCY W., b.m. (scratch) by Peter W., S. J. Luce, Olive & Gray Hewes
7 KALMUCK DIRECT, b.g. by Kalmuck, J. Phelan, Blue & White Phelan
8 IRISH McGUIRE, br.h. by Laurel Hall, Stacy Giggey, Blue & White Jordan
9 KEYSTONE HANOVER, br.h. by Bunter, H. Knight, Brown Knight
8th Race
2.14 Pace
1 NICKDALE, b.g. by Single G., H. A. Hart, Green Morgan
2 STAR VOLO, br.g. by Willis Volo, D. A. Gilman, Tan & Green Gilman
3 VICTOR DIRECT, blk.g. by Braden Direct, E. Benoit, Brown & Red Larochelle
4 BETTER TIMES, b.g. By Burton Patch, A. Chevalier, Brown & Red Chevalier
5 GERTRUDE HOMESTEAD, b.m. by Peter Potempkin, Chas. Towne, Brown Towne
9th Race
2.25 Trot
1 QUAYLE EXPRESS, ch.g. by Atlantic Express, H. K. Smith, Green Russell
2 JEAN THE GREAT, b.m. by McGregor the Great, S. J. Luce, Olive & Gray He-
3 BABE GRATTON, blk.g. by Orcas Gratton, F. Turcotte, Brown & Red Larochelle
4 TIP HANOVER b.g. by Sandy Flash, Ralph Carey, Green & Yellow Chappell
5 GENERAL JOHNSON b.g. by El Canto, A. H. Hayes, Blue & Gold Gerow
6 KASH BUSTER, blk.g. by Great Volo, Mrs. Leona Cyr, Blue & Gold Jewett
7 DAWN, b.m. by Guy Axworthy, Bryant Fox Farms, Black & White Haddock
8 MAC HARVESTER, b.g. by Geo. Harvester W. M. Chellis, Black McManniman