Document type

Race Program

Event Title

Gorham Fair Association Races, July 5, 1938

Authors

Gorham Fair Association

Park

Narragansett Park

Date of Race

7-5-1938

Park Location

Gorham Fair Grounds

Event Type

Perimutuel

Race

Gorham Fair Association Races

Identifier

MS_1465_b003_1938a_doc_01839

Level of Description

Item

Extent of the Unit of Description

6 pages

Abstract

The official race program for the Tuesday, July 5, 1938 Gorham Fair Races at Narragansett Park. The program includes the name of race officials and the name of the chairman of the Maine Racing Commission. Pari-mutuel betting was operated under the supervision of the Maine Racing Commission. Rules for the Daily Double races are also recorded on the program. The program also includes photographer Guy Kendall's handwritten notes on race finishes and times, as well as changes in the race line up.

Comments

GORHAM FAIR ASSN.
TUESDAY, JULY 5, 1938
Official Race Program

STARTER: Harry McKenny
PRESIDING JUDGE: Dr. John Stevens
DIRECTOR OF MUTUELS: Frank R. Witman
STEWARD: George Booth
CLERK OF COURSE: Glen Rublee
MAINE RACING COMMISSION CHAIRMAN, Miles Mank

1ST RACE
First Half Daily Double
2.22 Trot

1 TORCH LIGHT b.h. by Truax, Dr. F. B. Sewall, Rodney

2 GENERAL JOHNSON b.g. (scratch) by Todd Stout, A. H. Hayes Meader

3 PRUDISH b.m. by Spencer, R. L. Smith, Burlingame

4 SINECURE ch.m. by Highland Scott, P. H. Stuart, Stuart

5 JEAN THE GREAT b.m. by McGregor the Great, S. J. Luce, Morgan

6 DAY TODD b.g. by Guy Day M. D. Kay, Kay (scratch) L. Toole

7 GUY FORBES b.g. by Guy Axton, Fitzpatrick & Igoe, Safford

8 GEM ch.g. by Chestnut Peter, E. Rowe, Agent, Rowe

9 KASH BUSTER b.g. by The Great Volo, E. J. Cyr, Lee

2ND RACE
2.19 Pace

1 TOLLEY DIRECT ch.g. by Napoleon Direct, H. M. Frye, Frye

2 MISS DOROTHY SIGNAL b.m. by Signal Peter, Dr. Bragdon, Haddock

3 SYMBOL LEWIS b.g. by Symbol S. Forest, R. L. Smith, Burlingame

4 DON J. b.g. by Frisco June, N. F. Smith, Carney

5 DORA HAL bl.m. by Wayne Hal, J. Hogan, Rowe

3RD RACE
Second Half Daily Double
2.17 Pace

1 CALUMET BONNIE b.m. by Peter the Brewer, E. J. Cyr, Lee

2 CHIEFTON b.g. by McGregor the Great, F. R. Kilroy, Rowe

3 JOAN SCOTT bl.m. by Highland Scott, A. H. Hayes, Meader

4 CALUMET ELBERT b.g. (scratch) by Peter the Brewer, James Poole, Day

5 ANNA LEE bl.m. by Corporal Lee, W. H. Bird, Lovell

6 HARVEST HIGH bl.g. by Highland Scott, Mrs. Gross, Hall

4TH RACE
2.22 Trot

1 JEAN THE GREAT Morgan

2 TORCH LIGHT Rodney

3 SINECURE Stuart

4 GEM Rowe

5 KASH BUSTER Lee

6 GENERAL JOHNSON Meader (scratch)

7 PRUDISH Burlingame

8 DAY TODD Kay

9 GUY FORBES Safford

5TH RACE
2.19 Pace

1 DON J. Carney

2 TOLLEY DIRECT Frye

3 DORA HAL Rowe

4 MISS DOROTHY SIGNAL Haddock

5 SYMBOL LEWIS Burlingame

6TH RACE
2.17 Pace

1 CALUMET ELBERT Day (scratch)

2 HARVEST HIGH Hall

3 ANNA LEE Lovell

4 CHIEFTON Rowe

5 CALUMET BONNIE Lee

6 JOAN SCOTT Meader

7TH RACE
2.22 Trot

1 GEM ch.g. by Chestnut Peter, E. Rowe, Agent, Rowe

2 PRUDISH b.m. by Spencer, R. L. Smith, Burlingame

3 JEAN THE GREAT b.m. by McGregor the Great, S. J. Luce, Morgan

4 KASH BUSTER b.g. by The Great Volo, E. J. Cyr, Lee

5 GENERAL JOHNSON b.g. (scratch) by Todd Stout, A. H. Hayes, Meader

6 GUY FORBES b.g. by Guy Axton, Fitzpatrick & Igoe, Safford

7 TORCH LIGHT b.h. by Truax, Dr. F. B. Sewall, Rodney

8 DAY TODD b.g. by Guy Day, M. D. Kay, Kay

9 SINECURE ch.m. by Highland Scott, P. H. Stuart, Stuart

8TH RACE
2.19 Pace

1 DORA HAL bl.m. by Wayne Hal, J. Hogan, Rowe

2 MISS DOROTHY SIGNAL b.m. by Signal Peter, Dr. Bragdon, Haddock

3 DON J. b.g. by Frisco June, N. F. Smith, Carney

4 TOLLEY DIRECT ch.g. by Napoleon Direct, H. M. Frye, Frye

5 SYMBOL LEWIS b.g. by Symbol S. Forest, R. L. Smith, Burlingame

9TH RACE
2.17 Pace

1 CALUMET BONNIE b.m. by Peter the Brewer, E. J. Cyr, Lee

2 CHIEFTON b.g. by McGregor the Great, F. R. Kilroy, Rowe

3 ANNA LEE bl.m. by Corporal Lee, W. H. Bird, Lovell

4 JOAN SCOTT bl.m. (scratch) by Highland Scott, A. H. Hayes, Meader

5 CALUMET ELBERT, b.g. (scratch) by Peter the Brewer, James Poole, Day

6 HARVEST HIGH bl.g. by Highland Scott, Mrs. Gross, Hall

Keywords

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

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