Document type

Race Program

Event Title

West Oxford County Agricultural Society, Wednesday, October 4, 1939

Authors

West Oxford County Agricultural Society

Park

West Oxford County Fairground Race Track

Date of Race

10-4-1939

Park Location

Fryeburg, Maine

Race

West Oxford County Agricultural Society

Identifier

MS_1465_b003_1939e_doc_02812

Level of Description

Item

Extent of the Unit of Description

6 pages

Abstract

The race program for the Wednesday, October 4, 1939 West Oxford County Agricultural Society harness races in Fryeburg, 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 program includes Guy Kendall's handwritten notes on changes in race line ups and finish times.

Comments

WEST OXFORD AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY
FRYEBURG, MAINE

WEDNESDAY, OCT. 4, 1939

RACE OFFICIALS

Starter: Harry McKenney
Judges: Walter Wentworth; Glenn Rublee
Race Secretary: G. Myron Kimball
Clerk of Course: Cecil Lee
Mutuels Director: Frank R. Witman
Race Steward: Walter Gibbons

1st Race
2.23 Pace
First Half of Daily Double

1 Berry Glow br.g. by Berry The Great, G. Edgar Harder, Webster, Massachusetts, Rowe Brown-Gold

2 Dixie Trask ch.m. by Lou Trask, Will Shepperd, Canan, N. H., O’Connell

3 B. B. Gratton b.g. by Sir Hugo, C. R. Jones, St. Albans, Vermont, Rounds Green-White

4 Philbob Trask b.g. by Lou Trask, L. R. Currier, Plymouth, N. H., Berry Green-Gold

5 Ettawa Express b.m. by Atlantic Express, E. E. Stone, Lyndonville, Vermont, Stone Orange- Black

6 Maplecroft b.g. by Dillon Volo, W. Houghton, Lebanon, N. H., Houghton Red

7 Little Maggie b. m. by Hollyrood Bob, Fillion & LaFranc, New Market N. H., Fitzgerald (scratch) Chappelle (write-in)

2nd Race
2.18 Pace
Second Half Daily Double

1 Calumet Colburn b.g. by Truax, E. A. Grant, Houlton, Maine, Barnett Blue-White

2 Hanover Ace b.g. by Sandy Flash, John Abbair, Worchester, Mass., Haddock Black-White

3 Sis Abbe br m. by Siskiyou, Church Bros., Cambridge, N. Y., Church Orange-Black

4 Silver Volo b.g. by Rico Volo, A. H. Hayes. Manchester, Conn., Gerow Blue-Gold

5 Playright Direct b.g. by The Problem, W. E. Taylor, Norridgewock, Maine, Nowell Blue-Gold

6 M. & H. b.g. by Mr. McElwyn, Malcolm-Harriman, Augusta, Maine, Jordan Green-White

7 Surpass br.m. by Volomite, Jesse Brown, Keene, N. H., Brown Brown-Red

3rd Race
2.20 Pace

1 Victor Hanover b.g. by Guy McKinney, C. A. McLellan, Brocton, Mass., Rowe Brown-Gold

2 Colonel Croghan br. h. by Real Frisco, J. Gendron, Dudley, Mass., Gendron Black-Green

3 Star Henley bl.g. by Peter Henley, H. Gayton, Lewiston, Maine, Chappell Green-Black

4 Teetonty b.m. by Single G., V. H. Irving, S. Lediacap, N. B., Jordan Green-White

5 Mr. Signal b.g. by Peter Signal, Church Bros., Cambridge, N. Y., Church Orange-Black

6 Clear Profit b.g. by Peter Brewer, A. J. Francis, Glounville, N. Y., Morrill Maroon-Gold

7 Ben Hur b.g. by Benedict, W. Griffin, Peabody, Mass., Haddock Black-White

4th Race
2.23 Pace

1 BERRY GLOW Rowe

2 MAPLECROFT Houghton

3 B. B. GRATTON Rounds

4 DIXIE TRASK O Connell

5 PHILBOB TRASK Berry

6 LITTLE MAGGIE Fitzgerald

7 ETTAWA EXPRESS Stone

5th Race
2.18 Pace

1 PLAYRIGHT DIRECT Nowell

2 SIS ABBE Church

3 M. & H. Jordan

4 SURPASS Brown

5 HANOVER ACE Haddock

6 CALUMET COLBURN Barnett

7 SILVER VOLO Gerow

6th Race
2.20 Pace

1 CLEAR PROFIT Morrill

2 VICTOR HANOVER Rowe

3 STAR HENLEY Chappell

4 MR. SIGNAL Church

5 COLONEL CROGHAN Gendron

6 TEETONTY Jordan

7 BEN HUR Haddock

7th Race
2.23 Pace

1 Berry Glow br.g. by Berry The Great, G. Edgar Harder, Webster, Massachusetts, Rowe Brown-Gold

2 Maplecroft b.g. by Dillon Volo, W. Houghton, Lebanon, N. H., Houghton Red

3 Dixie Trask ch.m. by Lou Trask, Will Shepperd, Canan, N. A., O’Connell

4 B. B. Gratton b.g. by Sir Hugo, C. R. Jones, St. Albans, Vermont, Rounds Green-White

5 Little Maggie b.m. by Hollyrood Bob, Fillion & LaFranc, New Market, N. H., Fitzgerald Blue

6 Philbob Trask b.g. by Lou Trask, L. R. Currier, Plymouth, N. H., Berry Green-Gold

7 Ettawa Express b.m. by Atlantic Express, E. E. Stone, Lyndonville, Vermont, Stone Orange-Black

8th Race
2.18 Pace

1 Calumet Colburn b.g. by Truax, E. A. Grant, Houlton, Maine, Barnett Blue-White

2 Playright Direct b.g. by The Problem, W. E. Taylor, Norridgewock, Maine, Nowell Blue-Gold

3 Sis Abbe br.m. by Siskiyou, Church Bros., Cambridge, N. Y., Church Orange-Black

4 M. & H. b.g. by Mr. McElwyn, Malcolm-Harriman, Augusta, Maine, Jordan Green-White

5 Surpass br.m. by Volomite, Jesse Brown, Keene, N. H., Brown Brown-Red

6 Hanover Ace b.g. by Sandy Flash, John Abbair, Worchester,Mass., Haddock Black-White

7 Silver Volo b.g. by Rico Volo, A. H. Hayes. Manchester, Conn., Gerow Blue-Gold

9th Race
2.20 Pace

1 Clear Profit b.g. by Peter Brewer, A. J. Francis, Glounville, N. Y., Morrill Maroon-Gold

2 Mr. Signal b.g. by Peter Signal, Church Bros., Cambridge, N. Y., Church Orange-Black

3 Star Henley bl.g. by Peter Henley H. Gayton, Lewiston, Maine, Chappell Green-Black

4 Colonel Croghan br. h. by Real Frisco, J. Gendron, Dudley, Mass., Gendron Black-Green

5 Victor Hanover b.g. by Guy McKinney, C. A. McLellan, Brocton, Mass., Rowe Brown-Gold

6 Teetony b. m. (scratch) by Single G., V. H. Irving, S. Lediacap, N. B., Jordan Green-White

7 Ben-Hur b.g. (scratch) by Benedict, W. Griffin, Peabody, Mass., Haddock Black-White

Keywords

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

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