Greyhound finishing the mile in 1:57 1/2

Photographer

Guy Kendall

Preview

Creation Date

7-27-1939

Sex of the horse

Gelding

Sire

Guy Abbey

Dam

Elizabeth by Peter the Great

Stable/ Owner

E. J. Baker, Hotel Baker Stable

Rights and Access Note

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Stable/Owner Location

St. Charles, Illinois

Driver Name

Sep Palin

Race

Special exhibition

Description

Black and white photograph capturing the historic moment World Champion trotter Greyhound, Sep Palin up, set the New England Trotting Record time of 1.57 1/2 at the Old Orchard Beach Kite Track, Maine, Thursday, July 27, 1939. On the left is Jeff Kyle Wingfield with the runner. The photograph is signed in the lower left corner by photographer Guy Kendall.