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Grand Circuit Meet, August 12, 1933, Rockingham Park Aug 1933

Grand Circuit Meet, August 12, 1933, Rockingham Park

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Official Score Card of the Saturday, August 12, 1933 Grand Circuit Meet at Rockingham Park, Salem, N.H. The score card also includes information about the betting process at the track, a list of the race officials for the day and Kendall's handwritten notations about race finishes.

On April 23, 1933, gambling on harness racing was first legalized in the State of New Hampshire. Rockingham Park opened for New England's first racing series with legalized gambling on June 21, 1933. On July 27, Grand Circuit Harness Racing returned to Rockingham Park with a 16-day meet.


Grand Circuit Meet, August 11, 1933, Rockingham Park Aug 1933

Grand Circuit Meet, August 11, 1933, Rockingham Park

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Official Score Card of the Friday, August 11, 1933 Grand Circuit Meet at Rockingham Park, Salem, N.H. The score card also includes information about the betting process at the track, a list of the race officials for the day and Kendall's handwritten notations about race finishes.

On April 23, 1933, gambling on harness racing was first legalized in the State of New Hampshire. Rockingham Park opened for New England's first racing series with legalized gambling on June 21, 1933. On July 27, Grand Circuit Harness Racing returned to Rockingham Park with a 16-day meet.


Grand Circuit Meet, Saturday, Aug. 5, 1933, Rockingham Park Aug 1933

Grand Circuit Meet, Saturday, Aug. 5, 1933, Rockingham Park

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Official Score Card of the Saturday, August 5, 1933 Grand Circuit Meet at Rockingham Park, Salem, N.H. Among the races scheduled was the Rotary International Three Year Olds Trot. The scorecard includes a schedule for the Maine Central Railroad Rockingham Race Special Train Service, including round trip rail fare rate and the Track Record holders: Calumet Crusader, trotting 2.01 1/2 and Mary E. Grattan, pacing 2.00 3/4.

The scorecard also includes information about the betting process at the track, a list of the race officials for the day and Kendall's handwritten notations about race finishes. Pasted into the card are …


Grand Circuit Meet, Wednesday, August 2, 1933, Rockingham Park Aug 1933

Grand Circuit Meet, Wednesday, August 2, 1933, Rockingham Park

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Official Score Card of the Wednesday, August 2, 1933 meeting of the Grand Circuit Meet at Rockingham Park, Salem, N.H. Among the races scheduled was the Foals of 1930 American Stake Race.

On April 23, 1933, gambling on harness racing was first legalized in the State of New Hampshire. Rockingham Park opened for New England's first racing series with legalized gambling on June 21, 1933. On July 27, Grand Circuit Harness Racing returned to Rockingham Park with a 16-day meet. The August 2, 1933 races, documented by Guy Kendall, marked day 7 of the 16-day meet.

The scorecard includes information …