Document type

Race Program

Event Title

Maine State Fair, Sept. 5, 1939

Authors

Maine State Fair Association

Park

Maine State Fair Grounds

Date of Race

9-5-1939

Park Location

Lewiston, Maine

Event Type

Fair

Race

Maine State Fair

Identifier

MS_1465_b003_1939d_doc_02665

Level of Description

Item

Extent of the Unit of Description

6 pages

Abstract

The official race program for the Tuesday, Sept. 5, 1939 at the Maine State Fair Grounds race track on King Street, Lewiston, Maine. The program includes a list of the race day officers including the chair of the Maine Racing Commission. Photographer Guy Kendall made notations in the program indicating changes in the field of horses, time results of races, and other finish results. At the end of the program, Kendall has mounted a black and white photo of Colonel Win.

Comments

MAINE STATE FAIR
Member of National Trotting Assn.

TUESDAY, SEPT 5, 1939

RACE OFFICIALS

Starter: Edwin Keller
Presiding Judges: Robert Johnson and F. M. Simmons
Timers: Frank Richards and Mr. Snell

MAINE STATE RACING COMMISSION
Miles Mank, Harold Pelley, Milton Hancock

1st RACE
First Half Daily Double
Classified Pace

1 Prue Noon ch.m. by High Noon, Leah G. Hiltz, So. Braintree, Mass., Hiltz, Blue-Gold

2 Dorothy Decker b.m. Joseph Bolduc, Agt., Bolduc, Black

3 Calumet Gratton b.g. by Gratton Direct McMinnemon, Agt., Lewiston, McMinnemon

4 Frances Dime b.m. by Calumet Dime, D. Gilman, Exeter, N. H., Gilman, Green

5 Calumet Calico b.m. by Peter Pluto, M. Yeaton, Farmington, Maine, Yeaton, Purple

6 Roger Williams b.g. J. Duffy, Pascoag, R. I., Duffy, Maroon

7 Straight Flush b.m. by Dillon Volo, Mrs. C. Doran, West Brockville, Mass., Marvin, Yellow

2nd RACE
Second Half Daily Double
Classified Pace

1 Colonel Win ch.g. by Mc I Win, S. E. Whitcomb, Waterville, Maine, Roullard, Brown-Red

2 Calumet Dardanella b.m. by Belwin, John T. Duffy, Pascoag, R. I., Duffy (scratch) Grant (write-in), Brown

3 Ideal Brooke br.g. by Justice Brooke, Y. Douse, Attleboro, Mass., Douse (scratch) Bond (write-in), Blue-Gold

4 Star Henley bl.g. by Peter Henley, H. Gayton, Lewiston, Maine, Chappelle, Green

5 Prudence Volo br.m. by Dillon Volo, Wallace Marvin, Bridgewater, Mass., Marvin, Yellow

6 Signal Merriman b.g. by Signal Peter, P. Pendexter, Steep Falls, Eastman (scratch) Hannefin (write-in), Brown-Gold

3rd RACE
Classified Pace

1 Miss Dodge b.m. by Peter G., Geo. Smith, Groveton, N. H., Chappelle, Green-Black

2 Bert Hal b.g. by Hal Dale, R. L. & W. H. Smith, Greenville, N. C., Burlingame, Purple-Gray

3 Amie Chan b.g. by Baron Chan, Haley McLaughlin, Ft. Fairfield, Me., Bond, Blue-Yellow

4 Hollyrood Bergen b.g. by Hollyrood Bob, J. Duffy, Pascoag, R.I., Duffy, Maroon

5 Calumet Bonnie b.m. Merrill by Peter the Brewer Green-Gold C. H. Merrill, Bath, Me.

4th RACE
Classified Pace

1 CALUMET CALICO Yeaton

2 STRAIGHT FLUSH Marvin

3 PRUE NOON Hiltz

4 CALUMET GRATTON McMinnemon

5 FRANCIS DIME Gilman

6 DOROTHY DECKER Bolduc

7 ROGER WILLIAMS Duffy

5th RACE
Classified Pace

1 IDEAL BROOKE Douse

2 CALUMET DARDINELLA Duffy

3 COLONEL WIN Roullard

4 PRUDENCE VOLO Marvin

5 SIGNAL MERRIMAN Eastman

6 STAR HENLEY Chappelle

6th RACE
Classified Pace

1 BERT HAL Burlingame

2 AMIE CHAN Bond

3 MISS DODGE Chappelle

4 CALUMET BONNIE Merrill

5 HOLLYROOD BERGEN Duffy

7th RACE
Classified Pace

1 Calumet Gratton b.g. by Gratton Direct, McMinnemon, Agt., Lewiston, McMinnemon

2 Dorothy Decker b.m. Joseph Bolduc, Agt., Bolduc, Black

3 Roger Williams b.g. by Maroon J. Duffy, Pascoag, R. I., Duffy

4 Prue Noon ch.m. by High Noon, Leah G. Hiltz, So. Braintree, Mass., Hiltz, Blue-Gold

5 Calumet Calico b.m. by Peter Pluto, M. Yeaton, Farmington, Maine, Yeaton, Purple

6 Frances Dime b.m. (scratch) by Calumet Dime, D. Gilman, Exeter, N. H., Gilman, Green

7 Straight Flush b.m. by Dillon Volo Mrs. C. Doran, West Brockville, Mass., Marvin, Yellow

8th RACE
Classified Pace

1 Prudence Volo br.m. by Dillon Volo Wallace Marvin, Bridgewater, Mass., Marvin, Yellow

2 Colonel Win ch.g. by Mc I Win, S. E. Whitcomb, Waterville, Maine, Roullard, Brown-Red

3 Signal Merriman b.g. by Signal Peter, P. Pendexter, Steep Falls, Eastman, Brown-Gold

4 Star Henley bl.g. by Peter Henley, H. Gayton, Lewiston, Maine, Chappelle, Green

5 Ideal Brooke br.g. by Justice Brooke, Y. Douse, Attleboro, Mass., Douse, Blue-Gold

6 Calumet Dardanella b.m. by Belwin, John T. Duffy, Pascoag, R. I., Duffy, Brown

9th RACE
Classified Pace

1 Calumet Bonnie b.m. by Peter the Brewer, C. H. Merrill, Bath, Me., Merrill, Green-Gold

2 Hollyrood Bergen b.g. by Hollyrood Bob, J. Duffy, Pascoag, R.I., Duffy, Maroon

3 Amie Chan b.g. by Baron Chan, Haley McLaughlin, Ft. Fairfield, Me., Bond, Blue-Yellow

4 Miss Dodge b.m. by Peter G., Geo. Smith, Groveton, N. H., Chappelle, Green-Black

5 Bert Hal b.g. by Hal Dale, R. L. & W. H. Smith, Greenville, N. C., Burlingame, Purple-Gray

Keywords

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

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