Preview
Creation Date
9-28-1939
Sex of the horse
Gelding
Sire
McGregor the Great
Stable/ Owner
Paul L. Preston
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Stable/Owner Location
Rutland, Vermont
Driver Name
T. Ackerman
Race
Rochester Fair
Description
Black and white photograph of bay gelding, Afton wearing saddle number one, T. Ackerman up, wins the first heat of the 2.12 Class Trot at the Rochester Fair held at Cold Spring Park, Rochester, New Hampshire, Thursday, September 28, 1939. Third place finisher, Calumet Calling came back in the next heat to claim second place while Setzer Hanover dropped further back in the field with each heat.
Keywords
Standardbred horses, American Standardbred racehorses, New England harness racing, Maine harness racing, horse racing, Sulky racing, Trotting races, 1939e album
Dam
Pollyanna by Moko