Master Hanover wins 2nd race

Photographer

Guy Kendall

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Creation Date

7-20-1935

Sex of the horse

Gelding

Sire

Dillon Axworthy

Dam

Miss Pierette by Peter the Great

Stable/ Owner

A. C. Beekman

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Stable/Owner Location

Cranberry, New Jersey

Driver Name

J. Hartman

Race

2.14 Class Trot

Description

Black and white action photo of the field of horses finishing the second heat of the 2.14 Class Trot at Cedar Lake Park, Sturbridge, Massachusetts, Saturday, July 20, 1935.

According to Kendall's notes in the Yankee Circuit race score card, Master Hanover, Hartman up, finished first followed by Calumet Calcutta in second and Sir Raleigh in third. The balance of the field included Louis Guy, American Hanover, Lemac, and Calumet Dawson.

According to the July 21, 1935 New York Times, "Master Hanover paid $36.20 for a $2 to win" in this race "while Lemac returned $21.40 place." The paper reported that the pari-mutuel machines took in a total of $10,488.

(Source: TROT EVENT ANNEXED BY MASTER HANOVER: Scores on Yankee Circuit and ... Special to THE NEW YORK TIMES. New York Times (1923-Current file); Jul 21, 1935; ProQuest Historical Newspapers: The New York Times pg. S2)