Document type

Race Program

Event Title

Topsham Fair, Thursday, October 12, 1939

Authors

Sagadahoc Agricultural Horticultural Society

Park

Topsham Fair Trotting Park

Date of Race

10-12-1939

Park Location

Topsham, Maine

Event Type

Fair

Race

Topsham Fair

Identifier

MS_1465_b003_1939e_doc_02872

Level of Description

Item

Extent of the Unit of Description

6 page

Abstract

The official racing program for the Thursday, October 12, 1939 races at the Topsham Fair, Topsham, Maine. The field of horses for both heats of the Daily Double is listed on the program cover. The cover also includes the names of race officials as well as information about pari-mutuel betting. The program include Guy Kendall’s handwritten notes on race finishes and changes in the race lineups.

Comments

Topsham Fair
Topsham, Maine
Thursday, October 12, 1939

Official Racing Program

RACE OFFICIALS

Starter: Harry McKenney
Judges: Dr. J. A. Stevens, Frank Trott
Marshall: "Billie" Bartlett
Race Secretary: Fred E. LaRock
Director of Mutuels: Frank R. Witman
Clerk of Course: Dr. A. H. Staples

PARI MUTUEL BETTING operated under the supervision of Maine State Racing Commission. Miles Mank, Harold Pelley, Milton Hancock.

Green Head Numbers
1st Race
First Half of Daily Double
2.13 Bar Trot

1 JENNY HANOVER, b. m. The Great Volo, J. Phalen, New Market, N. H., Phalen Blue - White

2 SIR OLIVER ROSE, b. g. Oliver Evans, C. D. Croteau, Granby, P. E. I., Ballock Black

3 SINECURE, b. m. Highland Scott, P. H. Stuart, Mechanic Falls, Me., Stuart Black - Orange

4 HARRY DILLON, b. g. Dillon Volo, J. Gendron, Dudley, Mass., Gendron Black

5 GAY LOU, br. m. Luzerne, Church Bros., Cambridge, N. Y., Church Brown

6 DOCK VOLO, b. g. Dillon Volo, C. K. Bishop, Bucksport, Me., Chappell Green - Black

7 MILLIE NOON, br. m. High Noon, Jesse Brown, Keene, N. H., Brown Tan

8 ADAM HANOVER, b. g. Guy McKinney, R. W. Smith, Laconia, N. H., Berry Green - Gold

9 MISS LANE, b. m. (scratch) Athlone Guy, Paul Preston, Rutland, Vt., Ackerman Green - Gold

10 KASH BUSTER, blk. g. The Great Volo, Mrs. Lena Cyr, Bath, Me., Morgan Green - Gold

Blue Head Numbers
2nd Race
Second Half Daily Double
2.09 Bar Pace

1 SULLY, b. h. Vologda, J. H. Breen, Halifax, N. S., Cummings Blue

2 LOUISE SCOTT, br. m. Highland Scott, James Phalen, New Market, N. H., Phalen Blue - White

3 DOLLY YVONNE, b. m. Bonney Castle, Mason-Chappell, Kingston, R. I., Chappell Green - Black

4 CALUMET COBURN, b. h. Truax, E. A. Grant, Houlton, Me., Barnett Blue - White

5 CALUMET DIME, b. g. Guy Abbey, D. Gilman, Exeter, N. H., Gilman Tan

6 SUNRISE, br. g. Guy McKinney, A. L. Flagg, Rockdale, Mass., Cleary Black-White

7 BILLY HUGO, br. g. Sir Hugo, Chickering Bros., Walpole, N. H., Chickering Tan

8 DON J., b. g. Frisco Jane, F. Dassance, Fall River, Mass., Safford Green

9 DICK HAL, b. g. Wayne Hal, Malcolm & Harriman, Augusta, Me., Jordan Green - White

Red Head Numbers
3rd Race 2.13
Bar Pace

1 AMIE CHAN, b. g. (scratch) Baron Chan, Haley McLaughlin, Ft. Fairfield, Me., Bond Green - Gold

2 VICTOR HANOVER, b. g. Guy Kinney, C. McClelland, Brockton, Mass., Rowe Brown - Gold

3 CALUMET BLAIR, b. h. Peter the Brewer, C. H. McGowan, New Bedford, Mass., McGowan Blue

4 DOROTHY DECKER, b. m. Sandy Flash, J. Bolduc, New Bedford, Mass., Bolduc

5 ROWDY BOY, gr. g. Happy Hal, F. Bellows, Boston, Mass., Blenkhorn Blue

6 BETSY BREWER, b. m. Peter the Brewer, Sullivan Mawhinney, Machias, Me., Clukey Maroon

7 CALUMET ELBERT, b. g. (scratch) Peter the Brewer, M. Brett, Ossippee, N. H., Haddock Black - White

8 FRANK HANOVER, b. g. Sandy F., R. C. Place, Essex Junction, Vt., Berry Green-Gold

9 CASHIER, b. g. Cold Cash, P. & B. Smith, Augusta, Me., Smith Black

10 SIGNAL GUY, br. h. (scratch) Single G., D. E. Yates, Bellows Falls, Vt., O’Connell, Green - White

11 COQUETILLAS COLT, b. g. Peter Volo, Mrs. M. Allen, Craftsbury, Vt.

Green Head Numbers 4th Race 2.13 Bar Trot

1 DOCK VOLO, b. g. Dillon Volo, C. K. Bishop, Bucksport, Me., Chappell Green - Black

2 HARRY DILLON, b. g. Dillon Volo, J. Gendron, Dudley, Mass., Gendron Black

3 ADAM HANOVER, b. g. Guy McKinney, R. W. Smith, Laconia, N. H., Berry Green - Gold

4 JENNY HANOVER, b. m. The Great Volo, J. Phalen, New Market, N. H., Phalen Blue - White

5 MISS LANE, b. m. (scratch) Athlone Guy, Paul Preston, Rutland, Vt., Ackerman Green - Gold

6 SINECURE, b. m. Highland Scott, P. H. Stuart, Mechanic Falls, Me., Stuart Black - Orange

7 KASH BUSTER, blk. g. The Great Volo, Mrs. Lena Cyr, Bath, Me., Morgan Green - Gold

8 GAY LOU, br. m. Luzerne, Church Bros., Cambridge, N. Y., Church Brown

9 SIR OLIVER ROSE, b. g. Oliver Evans, C. D. Croteau, Granby, P. E. I., Ballock Black

10 MILLIE NOON, br. m. High Noon, Jesse Brown, Keene, N. H., Brown Tan

Blue Head Numbers 5th Race 2.09 Bar Pace

1 SULLY, b. h. Vologda, J. H. Breen, Halifax, N. S., Cummings Blue

2 DICK HAL, b. g. Wayne Hal, Malcolm & Harriman, Augusta, Me., Jordan Green - White

3 CALUMET DIME, b. g. Guy Abbey, D. Gilman, Exeter, N. H., Gilman Tan

4 DOLLY YVONNE, b. m. Bonney Castle, Mason-Chappell, Kingston, R. I., Chappell Green - Black

5 LOUISE SCOTT, br. m. Highland Scott, James Phalen, New Market, N. H., Phalen Blue - White

6 SUNRISE, br. g. Guy McKinney, A. L. Flagg, Rockdale, Mass., Cleary Black-White

7 CALUMET COBURN, b. h. Truax, E. A. Grant, Houlton, Me., Barnett Blue - White

8 BILLY HUGO, br. g. Sir Hugo, Chickering Bros., Walpole, N. H., Chickering Tan

9 DON J., b. g. Frisco Jane, F. Dassance, Fall River, Mass., Safford Green

Red Head Numbers 6th Race 2.13 Bar Pace

1 AMIE CHAN, b. g. (scratch) Baron Chan, Haley McLaughlin, Ft. Fairfield, Me., Bond Green - Gold

2 COQUETILLAS COLT, b. g. Peter Volo, Mrs. M. Allen, Craftsbury, Vt.

3 CALUMET BLAIR, b. h. Peter the Brewer, C. H. McGowan, New Bedford, Mass., McGowan Blue

4 ROWDY BOY, gr. g. Happy Hal, F. Bellows, Boston, Mass., Blenkhorn Blue

5 DOROTHY DECKER, b. m. Sandy Flash, J. Bolduc, New Bedford, Mass., Bolduc

6 CASHIER, b. g. Cold Cash, P. & B. Smith, Augusta, Me., Smith Black

7 CALUMET ELBERT, b. g. (scratch) Peter the Brewer, M. Brett, Ossippee, N. H., Haddock Black - White

8 BETSY BREWER, b. m. Peter the Brewer, Sullivan Mawhinney, Machias, Me., Clukey Maroon

9 SIGNAL GUY, br. h. (scratch) Single G., D. E. Yates, Bellows Falls, Vt., O’Connell, Green - White

10 VICTOR HANOVER, b. g. Guy Kinney, C. McClelland, Brockton, Mass., Rowe Brown - Gold

11 FRANK HANOVER, b. g. Sandy F., R. C. Place, Essex Junction, Vt., Berry Green-Gold

Green Head Numbers 7th Race 2.13 Bar Trot

1 DOCK VOLO, b. g. Dillon Volo, C. K. Bishop, Bucksport, Me., Chappell Green - Black

2 HARRY DILLON, b. g. Dillon Volo, J. Gendron, Dudley, Mass., Gendron Black

3 MILLIE NOON, br. m. High Noon, Jesse Brown, Keene, N. H., Brown Tan

4 JENNY HANOVER, b. m. The Great Volo, J. Phalen, New Market, N. H., Phalen Blue - White

5 KASH BUSTER, blk. g. The Great Volo, Mrs. Lena Cyr, Bath, Me., Morgan Green - Gold

6 SIR OLIVER ROSE, b. g. Oliver Evans, C. D. Croteau, Granby, P. E. I., Ballock Black

7 GAY LOU, br. m. Luzerne, Church Bros., Cambridge, N. Y., Church Brown

8 ADAM HANOVER, b. g. Guy McKinney, R. W. Smith, Laconia, N. H., Berry Green - Gold

9 SINECURE, b. m. Highland Scott, P. H. Stuart, Mechanic Falls, Me., Stuart Black - Orange

10 MISS LANE, b. m. (scratch) Athlone Guy, Paul Preston, Rutland, Vt., Ackerman Green - Gold

Blue Head Numbers 8th Race 2.09 Bar Pace

1 SUNRISE, br. g. Guy McKinney, A. L. Flagg, Rockdale, Mass., Cleary Black-White

2 DOLLY YVONNE, b. m. Bonney Castle, Mason-Chappell, Kingston, R. I., Chappell Green - Black

3 CALUMET COBURN, b. h. Truax, E. A. Grant, Houlton, Me., Barnett Blue - White

4 SULLY, b. h. Vologda, J. H. Breen, Halifax, N. S., Cummings Blue

5 DON J., b. g. Frisco Jane, F. Dassance, Fall River, Mass., Safford Green

6 CALUMET DIME, b. g. Guy Abbey, D. Gilman, Exeter, N. H., Gilman Tan

7 LOUISE SCOTT, br. m. Highland Scott, James Phalen, New Market, N. H., Phalen Blue - White

8 BILLY HUGO, br. g. Sir Hugo, Chickering Bros., Walpole, N. H., Chickering Tan

9 DICK HAL, b. g. Wayne Hal, Malcolm & Harriman, Augusta, Me., Jordan Green - White

Red Head Numbers 9th Race 2.13 Bar Pace

1 SIGNAL GUY, br. h. (scratch) Single G., D. E. Yates, Bellows Falls, Vt., O’Connell, Green - White

2 BETSY BREWER, b. m. (scratch) Peter the Brewer, Sullivan Mawhinney, Machias, Me., Clukey Maroon

3 CALUMET BLAIR, b. h. Peter the Brewer, C. H. McGowan, New Bedford, Mass., McGowan Blue

4 COQUETILLAS COLT, b. g. Peter Volo, Mrs. M. Allen, Craftsbury, Vt.

5 AMIE CHAN, b. g. (scratch) Baron Chan, Haley McLaughlin, Ft. Fairfield, Me., Bond Green - Gold

6 CASHIER, b. g. Cold Cash, P. & B. Smith, Augusta, Me., Smith Black

7 VICTOR HANOVER, b. g. Guy Kinney, C. McClelland, Brockton, Mass., Rowe Brown - Gold

8 CALUMET ELBERT, b. g. (scratch) Peter the Brewer, M. Brett, Ossippee, N. H., Haddock Black - White

9 DOROTHY DECKER, b. m. Sandy Flash, J. Bolduc, New Bedford, Mass., Bolduc

10 FRANK HANOVER, b. g. Sandy F., R. C. Place, Essex Junction, Vt., Berry Green-Gold

11 ROWDY BOY, gr. g. Happy Hal, F. Bellows, Boston, Mass., Blenkhorn Blue

Keywords

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

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