Document type

Race Program

Event Title

Gorham Fair Association Races, July 7, 1938

Authors

Gorham Fair Association

Park

Narragansett Park

Date of Race

7-7-1938

Park Location

Gorham Fair Grounds

Event Type

Perimutuel

Race

Gorham Fair Association Races

Identifier

MS_1465_b003_1938a_doc_01856

Level of Description

Item

Extent of the Unit of Description

6 pages

Abstract

The official race program for the Thursday, July 7, 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.
THURSDAY, JULY 7, 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
Classified Trot

1 RUGGED VOLO b.h. by Peter Volo, S. Sullivan, Kebrick

2 MAC HARVESTER b.g. by George Harvester, John Hanafin, Hannafin

3 ALTHEA b.m. by Real Frisco, A. S. Pratt, Pratt

4 MUSSETTE ch.m. by The Senator, R. S. Smith, Burlingame

5 SENATOR MARTIN b.g. by Martinique, H. M. Frye, Frye

6 ELSIE LOUISE b.m. by Captain, S. R. Baker, Chappelle

7 SUNDERLIN MAID b.m (scratch) by Dillon Volo, R. Rourke, Grant

2ND RACE
Second Half Daily Double
2.14 Trot

1 O. C. McGREGOR b.g. by McGregor the Great, L. Taylor, Haddock

2 DOLLY HANOVER br.m. by Guy McKinney, R. L. Schims, Broderick

3 CALUMET EUCLID ch. g. by Guy Abbe, George Reed, Chappelle

4 CALUMET DUBUQUE b.g. by Peter the Brewer, Old Town Hill Farm, Gibbons 5 AFTON b.g. by McGregor the Great, Dr. F. B. Sweet, Rodney

3RD RACE
Classified Pace

1 STAR HENLEY bl.g. by Peter Henley, L. Gayton, Morgan

2 TOP HAT bl.s. by Abbbedale, Reed Bros., Chappelle

3 HANNAH HENLEY b.m. by Peter Henley, Mrs. H. A. Harrison, Tweedie

4 GEORGIE L. ro.m. by Tramp Hopeful, Mr. Kebrich, Agent, Kebrich

5 NELLIE HAL b.m. by Hal Dale, H. Frye, Agent, H. Frye

6 MILLEDALE blk.f. by Abbedale, J. H. Porteous, Toole

4TH RACE
Classified Trot

1 SUNDERLIN MAID Grant (scratch)

2 ELSIE LOUISE Chappelle

3 RUGGED VOLO Kebrick

4 MAC HARVESTER Hannafin

5 ALTHEA Pratt

6 SENATOR MARTIN Frye

7 MUSSETTE Burlingame (scratch)

5TH RACE
2.14 Trot

1 O. C. MC GREGOR Haddock

2 CALUMET DUBUQUE Gibbons

3 AFTON Rodney

4 DOLLY HANOVER Broderick

5 CALUMET EUCLID Chappelle

6TH RACE
Classified Pace

1 TOPHAT Chappelle

2 NELLIE HAL Frye

3 STAR HENLEY Morgan (scratch)

4 GEORGIE L. Kebrich

5 MILLEDALE Toole

6 HANNA HENLEY Tweedie

7TH RACE
Classified Trot

1 MUSSETTE ch. m. (scratch) by The Senator R. S. Smith, Burlingame

2 MAC HARVESTER b.g. by George Harvester, John Hanafin, Hannafin

3 RUGGED VOLO b.h. by Peter Volo, S. Sullivan, Kebrick

4 SUNDERLIN MAID b.m. (scratch) by Dillon Volo, R. Rourke, Grant

5 SENATOR MARTIN b.g. by Martinique, H. M. Frye, Frye

6 ALTHEA b.m. by Real Frisco, A. S. Pratt, Pratt

7 ELSIE LOUISE b.m. by Captain, S. R. Baker, Chappelle

8TH RACE
2.14 Trot

1 CALUMET DUBUQUE b.g. by Peter the Brewer Old Town Hill Farm, Gibbons

2 O. C. McGregor b.g. by McGregor the Great, L. Taylor, Haddock

3 AFTON b.g. by McGregor the Great, Dr. F. B. Sweet, Rodney

4 DOLLY HANOVER br.m. by Guy McKinney, R. L. Schims, Broderick

5 CALUMET EUCLID ch.g. by Guy Abbe, George Reed, Chappelle

9TH RACE
Classified Pace

1 NELLIE HAL b.m. by Hal Dale H. Frye, Agent, H. Frye

2 MILLEDALE blk.f. by Abbedale J. H. Porteous, Toole

3 TOP HAT bl.s. by Abbbedale, Reed Bros., Chappelle

4 STAR HENLEY bl.g. by Peter Henley, L. Gayton, Morgan

5 HANNAH HENLEY b.m. by Peter Henley, Mrs. H. A. Harrison, Tweedie

6 GEORGIE L. ro.m by Tramp Hopeful Mr. Kebrich, Agent, Kebrich

Keywords

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

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