Document type
Race Program
Park
Oxford County Fairground Race Track
Date of Race
9-16-1938
Park Location
South Paris, Maine
Event Type
Perimutuel
Race
Oxford County Agricultural Society
Identifier
MS_1465_b003_1938c_doc_02035
Level of Description
Item
Extent of the Unit of Description
6 pages
Abstract
The official race program for the Friday, September 16, 1938 Oxford County Agricultural Society harness races in South Paris, Maine. The cover of the program includes the names of race day officials as well as a summary of the field of horses participating in the first and second halves of the Daily Double. The day's events included the Stanley Wheeler Insurance Company Cup which was presented to the horse with the best standing in the summaries of the seventh, tenth, and twelfth races. Changes in Maine's peri-mutual rules are outlined as well as a description for rules of Daily Double. The program include Guy Kendall's handwritten notes on changes in race line ups, finish times, and order. Kendall also noted the amounts of money he bet on each race in the upper left corner of each race card and the amount won in the upper right corner.
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
Oxford County Agricultural Society, Friday, Sept. 16, 1938
South Paris, Maine
The official race program for the Friday, September 16, 1938 Oxford County Agricultural Society harness races in South Paris, Maine. The cover of the program includes the names of race day officials as well as a summary of the field of horses participating in the first and second halves of the Daily Double. The day's events included the Stanley Wheeler Insurance Company Cup which was presented to the horse with the best standing in the summaries of the seventh, tenth, and twelfth races. Changes in Maine's peri-mutual rules are outlined as well as a description for rules of Daily Double. The program include Guy Kendall's handwritten notes on changes in race line ups, finish times, and order. Kendall also noted the amounts of money he bet on each race in the upper left corner of each race card and the amount won in the upper right corner.
Comments
OXFORD COUNTY AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY
Friday, Sept. 16, 1938
Official Race Program
STARTER: Edwin T. Keller
PRESIDING JUDGE: Dr. Chesley; Jack Kingsley
DIRECTOR OF MUTUELS: Frank R. Witman
MAINE RACING COMMISSION: Miles Mank, Chairman
1ST RACE
First Half Daily Double
Purse $100
1 LADDIE b.g. by McGreagor the Great, Beauchamp, Montreal, Canada, Larochelle, Brown
2 AMPERE b.h. by Peter Volo, Mrs. Harmon, Thorndike, Maine, Tweedie, Green
3 MISS MARY JANE Harvey, Agent, Harvey
4 CYNARA b.m. by Peter Volo, Malcolm & Harriman, Augusta, Me., Jordan, Blue - White
5 PRUDISH b.m. by Spencer, R. L. Smith, Greenville, N. C., Burlingame, purple - gray
6 CZAR BINGEN b.g. by Czar Peter, H. J. Wheelwright, Carpenter, Tan & Green
7 MAC HARVESTER b.g. by George Harvester, Mrs. John Hanafin, Sommerville, Mass., Hannafin, green
2ND RACE
Second Half Daily Double
Purse $100
2.20 Pace
1 GAY DIRECT b.m. by Napoleon Direct, C. Brisbin, Readfield, Maine, Brisbin
2 IRISH McGUIRE b.s. by Laurel Hall, Stacy Giggey, Brooklyn, N. Y., Jordan, Blue and White
3 GRACIOUS LADY b.m. by Protector, F. C. LaCroux, So. Braintree, Mass., Hannefin, Green-Yellow
4 CASHIER b.g. by Cold Cash, C. Lynsky, Gorham, Maine, Morgan, black-white
5 WINNIE HAL br.m. by Wayne Hal, Chas. Lynsky, Gorham, Maine, Haddock, black
6 COUQUETELLAS COLT b.g. by Peter Volo, Mrs. Allen, Crassbury, Vt., McGinnis
3RD RACE
Purse $100
2.14 Trot
1 CALUMET EUCLID ch.g. by Guy Abbe, George Reed, Ft. Fairfield, Maine, Chappelle, green - black
2 HANOVER MASCOTT b.g. by Laurel Hall, Dr. Bragdon, Springvale, Me., Haddock
3 AURA b.m. by Guy Axworthy, H. J. Wheelwright, Carpenter, Tan - Green
4 CALUMET CALLING b.g. by Peter Brewer, G. A. Hunt, Ft. Fairfield, Me., Hanafin, Green
5 CALUMET EVART ch.s. by Guy Abbey, Archie Day, So. Braintree, Mass., Day, Red - Black
4TH RACE
Purse 100
1 CYNARA Jordan
2 CZAR BINGEN Carpenter
3 AMPERE Tweedie
4 MAC HARVESTER Hannafin
5 MISS MARY JANE Harvey
6 LADDIE Larochelle
7 PRUDISH Burlingame
5th Race
Purse $100
2.20 Pace
1 COUQUETELLAS COLT McGinnis
2 WINNIE HAL Haddock
3 IRISH MC GUIRE Jordan
4 GAY DIRECT Brisbin
5 CASHIER Morgan
6 GRACIOUS LADY Taylor
6TH RACE
Purse $100
2.18 Trot
1 AURA Carpenter
2 CALUMET CALLING Hannafin
3 HANOVER MASCOTT Haddock
4 CALUMET EUCLID Chappelle
5 CALUMET EVART Day
7TH RACE
Purse $100
Stanley Wheeler Insurance Co. Race
1 BUCK HANOVER br.h. (scratch) by The Great Volo, Mathewson & Snowden, Kennebunk, Me., Chappelle, Green
2 STAR VOLO b.g. by Willis Volo, D. E. Gilman, Exeter, N. H., Gilman, tan-green
3 RENOWN br.h. by Protector, Sullivan and Mawhinney, Machias, Me., Clukey, maroon - black
4 HARVEST HIGH bl.g. by Highland Scott, Mrs. Gross, Auburn, Me., Hall, Brown - Red
5 LIBERTY TODD b.g. by Liberty Patch, H. Larochelle, Quebec, Morgan, Green - Yellow
8TH RACE
Purse $100
1 MAC HARVESTER b.g. by George Harvester, Mrs. John Hanafin, Sommerville, Mass., Hannafin, green
2 CYNARA b.m. by Peter Yolo, Malcolm & Harriman, Augusta, Me., Jordan, Blue - White
3 CZAR BINGEN b.g. by Czar Peter, H. J. Wheelwright, Orono, Maine, Carpenter, Tan & Green
4 PRUDISH b.m. by Spencer, R. L. Smith, Greenville, N. C., Burlingame, purple - gray
5 LADDIE b.g. by McGreagor the Great, Beauchamp, Montreal, Canada, Morgan, Brown
6 AMPERE b.h. by Peter Volo, Mrs. Harmon, Thorndike, Maine, Tweedie, Green & Gold
7 MISS MARY JANE ch.m. by Peter the Brewer, Harvey, Agent, Harvey, Purple
THE STANLEY WHEELER INSURANCE COMPANY CUP IS PRESENTED TO THE HORSE STANDING BEST IN THE SUMMARIES OF THE SEVENTH, TENTH TWELFTH RACES.
9TH RACE
Classified Pace
1 IRISH McGUIRE b.s. by Laurel Hall, Stacy Giggey, Brooklyn, N. Y., Jordan, Blue and White
2 CASHIER b.g. by Cold Cash, C. Lynsky, Gorham, Maine, Day, black-white
3 GRACIOUS LADY b.m.by Protector, F. C. LaCroux, So. Braintree, Mass., Green
4 COUQUETELLAS COLT b.g. by Peter Volo, Mrs. Allen, Crassbury, Vt., McGinnis
5 GAY DIRECT b.m. by Napoleon Direct, C. Brisbin, Readfield, Maine, Brisbin
6 WINNIE HAL br.m. by Wayne Hal, Chas. Lynsky, Gorham, Maine, Haddock, black- white
10TH RACE
Stanley Wheeler Insurance Co. Race
1 STAR VOLO, Gilman
2 HARVEST HIGH, Hall
3 BUCK HANOVER, (scratch) Chappelle
4 LIBERTY TODD, Morgan
5 RENOWN, Clukey
11TH RACE
2.14 Trot
1 HANOVER MASCOTT b. g. by Laurel Hall, Dr. Bragdon, Springvale, Me., Haddock
2 CALUMET EUCLID ch.g. by Guy Abbe, George Reed, Ft. Fairfield, Maine, Chappelle, green-blue
3 CALUMET CALLING b.g. by Peter Brewer, G. A. Hunt, Ft. Fairfield, Me., green
4 CALUMET EVART ch.s. by Guy Abbey, Archie Day, So. Braintree, Mass., Day, Red - Black
5 AURA b.m. by Guy Axworthy, H. J. Wheelwright, Orono, Maine, Carpenter, Tan - Green
12TH RACE
Stanley Wheeler Insurance Co. Race
1 RENOWN Clukey
2 BUCK HANOVER Chappelle
3 STAR VOLO Gilman
4 LIBERTY TODD Morgan
5 HARVEST HIGH Hall