Document type
Race Program
Park
Cornish Fairgrounds and Trotting Park
Date of Race
9-27-1940
Park Location
Cornish, Maine
Event Type
Fair
Race
Cornish Fair Harness Races
Identifier
MS_1465_b004_1940d_doc_03266
Extent of the Unit of Description
8 pages
Abstract
The official race program for the Cornish Fair Races held in Cornish, Maine on Friday, September 27, 1940. The cover of the program includes the names of race officials including the Starting Judge Glenn W. Rublee; Judges Dr. H. S. Irish and Howard Small; and Race Secretary Leon Ayer. The program cover also includes the names of Maine State Racing Commission members Miles B. Mank, chair, William A. Lumb, and Harold O. Pelley. The program cover includes a summary of the field of horses competing in the Daily Double. Inside the program, Guy Kendall recorded the official times, changes in the field of horses or drivers, and order of finish for each race. Kendall also noted two dollar figures on the front of the program which may have been payouts for bets on the Daily Double.
Keywords
Standardbred horses, American Standardbred racehorses, New England harness racing, Maine harness racing, horse racing, Sulky racing, Trotting races
Rights and Access Note
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Track Location
Cornish Fair, Friday, Sept. 27, 1940, Race Program
Cornish, Maine
The official race program for the Cornish Fair Races held in Cornish, Maine on Friday, September 27, 1940. The cover of the program includes the names of race officials including the Starting Judge Glenn W. Rublee; Judges Dr. H. S. Irish and Howard Small; and Race Secretary Leon Ayer. The program cover also includes the names of Maine State Racing Commission members Miles B. Mank, chair, William A. Lumb, and Harold O. Pelley. The program cover includes a summary of the field of horses competing in the Daily Double. Inside the program, Guy Kendall recorded the official times, changes in the field of horses or drivers, and order of finish for each race. Kendall also noted two dollar figures on the front of the program which may have been payouts for bets on the Daily Double.