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Grand Circuit Race Meeting, The Kite Track, Old Orchard Beach, Saturday, July 19, The Grand Circuit

Kendall Photo Albums

The program for the Saturday, July 19, 1941, Grand Circuit Race Meet at the Kite Track at Old Orchard Beach, Maine. Race day officials as well as the fields for the Daily Double are published on the program cover. Photographer Guy Kendall made notations in the program indicating changes in the field of horses, time results of races, and other finish results. The program includes display ads for local businesses.

Old Orchard Beach, Thursday, July 17, The Grand Circuit

Kendall Photo Albums

The program for the Thursday, July 17, 1941, Grand Circuit Race Meet at the Kite Track at Old Orchard Beach, Maine. Race day officials as well as the fields for the Daily Double are published in the program. The program layout is unusual, not matching the other programs in the Grand Circuit Race series. Photographer Guy Kendall made notations in the program indicating changes in the field of horses, time results of races, and other finish results. The program includes display ads for local businesses.

Grand Circuit Race Meeting, The Kite Track, Old Orchard Beach, Wednesday, July 16, The Grand Circuit

Kendall Photo Albums

The program for the Wednesday, July 16, 1941, Grand Circuit Race Meet at the Kite Track at Old Orchard Beach, Maine. Race day officials as well as the fields for the Daily Double are published on the program cover. Photographer Guy Kendall made notations in the program indicating changes in the field of horses, time results of races, and other finish results. The program includes display ads for local businesses.

Grand Circuit Race Meeting, The Kite Track, Old Orchard Beach, Tuesday, July 15, The Grand Circuit

Kendall Photo Albums

The program for the Tuesday, July 15, 1941, Grand Circuit Race Meet at the Kite Track at Old Orchard Beach, Maine. Race day officials as well as the fields for the Daily Double are published on the program cover. Photographer Guy Kendall made notations in the program indicating changes in the field of horses, time results of races, and other finish results. The program includes display ads for local businesses.

Grand Circuit Race Meeting, The Kite Track, Old Orchard Beach, Monday, July 14, The Grand Circuit

Kendall Photo Albums

The program for the Monday, July 14, 1941, Grand Circuit Race Meet at the Kite Track at Old Orchard Beach, Maine. Race day officials as well as the fields for the Daily Double are published on the program cover. Photographer Guy Kendall made notations in the program indicating changes in the field of horses, time results of races, and other finish results. The program includes display ads for local businesses.

Kite Track, Old Orchard Beach, Friday, July 19, 1940, Down East Trotting Club, Inc.

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Race program for the Friday, July 19, 1940 harness racing meet at the one mile Kite Track at Old Orchard Beach, Maine. The cover of the program includes the names of the track manager, John H. Gilbody, and members of the Maine State Racing Commission, Miles B. Mank, Harold O. Pelley, and William A. Lumb. The Steward, Walter Gibbons, is also listed. Officials for the day's races are also listed including the Starter, Harry McKenney; Judges Dr. John A. Stevens and Frank G. Trott; the Timers, Joseph D. Knight and Howard Weston. Phil Erlick is listed as Clerk of the …

Kite Track, Old Orchard Beach, Thursday, July 18, 1940, Down East Trotting Club, Inc.

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Race program for the Thursday, July 18, 1940 harness racing meet at the one mile Kite Track at Old Orchard Beach, Maine. The cover of the program includes the names of the track manager, John H. Gilbody, and members of the Maine State Racing Commission, Miles B. Mank, Harold O. Pelley, and William A. Lumb. The Steward, Walter Gibbons, is also listed. Officials for the day's races are also listed including the Starter, Harry McKenney; Judges Dr. John A. Stevens and Frank G. Trott; the Timers, Joseph D. Knight and Howard Weston. Phil Erlick is listed as Clerk of the …

Kite Track, Old Orchard Beach, Wednesday, July 17, 1940, Down East Trotting Club, Inc.

Kendall Photo Albums

Race program for the Wednesday, July 17, 1940 harness racing meet at the one mile Kite Track at Old Orchard Beach, Maine. The cover of the program includes the names of the track manager, John H. Gilbody, and members of the Maine State Racing Commission, Miles B. Mank, Harold O. Pelley, and William A. Lumb. The Steward, Walter Gibbons, is also listed. Officials for the day's races are also listed including the Starter, Harry McKenney; Judges Dr. John A. Stevens and Frank G. Trott; the Timers, Joseph D. Knight and Howard Weston. Phil Erlick is listed as Clerk of the …

Kite Track, Old Orchard Beach, Tuesday, July 16, 1940, Down East Trotting Club, Inc.

Kendall Photo Albums

Race program for the Tuesday, July 16, 1940 harness racing meet at the one mile Kite Track at Old Orchard Beach, Maine. The cover of the program includes the names of the track manager, John H. Gilbody, and members of the Maine State Racing Commission, Miles B. Mank, Harold O. Pelley, and William A. Lumb. The Steward, Walter Gibbons, is also listed. Officials for the day's races are also listed including the Starter, Harry McKenney; Judges Dr. John A. Stevens and Frank G. Trott; the Timers, Joseph D. Knight and Howard Weston. Phil Erlick is listed as Clerk of the …

Kite Track, Old Orchard Beach, Monday, July 15, 1940, Down East Trotting Club, Inc.

Kendall Photo Albums

Race program for the Monday, July 15, 1940 harness racing meet at the one mile Kite Track at Old Orchard Beach, Maine. The cover of the program includes the names of the track manager, John H. Gilbody, and members of the Maine State Racing Commission, Miles B. Mank, Harold O. Pelley, and William A. Lumb. The Steward, Walter Gibbons, is also listed. Officials for the day's races are also listed including the Starter, Harry McKenney; Judges Dr. John A. Stevens and Frank G. Trott; the Timers, Joseph D. Knight and Howard Weston. Phil Erlick is listed as Clerk of the …

Grand Circuit Meeting, Old Orchard Beach, Saturday, July 29, 1939, Down East Trotting Club, Inc.

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The official race program for the Saturday, July 29, 1939 Grand Circuit Meet at the one mile Kite Track at Old Orchard Beach, Maine. The races were hosted by the Down East Trotting Club, Inc., John H. Gilbody, Manager. The program includes the names of race officials for the day. The program includes Guy Kendall's handwritten notes on the race finishes and race times.

Grand Circuit Meeting, Old Orchard Beach, Thursday, July 27, 1939, Down East Trotting Club, Inc.

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The official race program for the Thursday, July 27, 1939 Grand Circuit Meet at the one mile Kite Track at Old Orchard Beach, Maine. The races were hosted by the Down East Trotting Club, Inc., John H. Gilbody, Manager. The program includes the names of race officials for the day. The program includes Guy Kendall's handwritten notes on the race finishes and race times.

Grand Circuit Meeting, Old Orchard Beach, Wednesday, July 26, 1939, Down East Trotting Club, Inc.

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The official race program for the Wednesday, July 26, 1939 Grand Circuit Meet at the one mile Kite Track at Old Orchard Beach, Maine. The races were hosted by the Down East Trotting Club, Inc., John H. Gilbody, Manager. The program includes a promotion ad for the Thursday, July 27, 1939 for an exhibition trot by the World's Champion Trotter Greyhound against time. The program includes the names of race officials for the day. The program includes Guy Kendall's handwritten notes on the race finishes and race times.

Grand Circuit Meeting, Old Orchard Beach, Saturday, July 22, 1939, Down East Trotting Club, Inc.

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The official race program for the Saturday, July 22, 1939 Grand Circuit Meet at the one mile Kite Track at Old Orchard Beach, Maine. The races were hosted by the Down East Trotting Club, Inc., John H. Gilbody, Manager. The program includes the names of race officials for the day. The program includes Guy Kendall's handwritten notes on the race finishes and race times.

Grand Circuit Meeting, Old Orchard Beach, Friday, July 21, 1939, Down East Trotting Club, Inc.

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The official race program for the Friday, July 21, 1939 Grand Circuit Meet at the one mile Kite Track at Old Orchard Beach, Maine. The races were hosted by the Down East Trotting Club, Inc., John H. Gilbody, Manager. The program includes the names of race officials for the day. The program includes Guy Kendall's handwritten notes on the race finishes, race times, his parimutuel wagers and winnings.

Grand Circuit Meeting, Old Orchard Beach, Thursday, July 20, 1939, Down East Trotting Club, Inc.

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The official race program for the Thursday, July 20, 1939 Grand Circuit Meet at the one mile Kite Track at Old Orchard Beach, Maine. The races were hosted by the Down East Trotting Club, Inc., John H. Gilbody, Manager. The program includes the names of race officials for the day. The program includes Guy Kendall's handwritten notes on the race finishes and race times. Kendall noted that the day's event was rained out after the 5th Race.

Grand Circuit Meeting, Old Orchard Beach, Wednesday, July 19, 1939, Down East Trotting Club, Inc.

Kendall Photo Albums

The official race program for the Wednesday, July 19, 1939 Grand Circuit Meet at the one mile Kite Track at Old Orchard Beach, Maine. The races were hosted by the Down East Trotting Club, Inc., John H. Gilbody, Manager. The program includes the names of race officials for the day. The program includes Guy Kendall's handwritten notes on the race finishes and race times.

Grand Circuit Meeting, Old Orchard Beach, Tuesday, July 18, 1939, Down East Trotting Club, Inc.

Kendall Photo Albums

The official race program for the Tuesday, July 18, 1939 Grand Circuit Meet at the one mile Kite Track at Old Orchard Beach, Maine. The races were hosted by the Down East Trotting Club, Inc., John H. Gilbody, Manager. The program includes the names of race officials for the day. The program includes Guy Kendall's handwritten notes on the race finishes and race times.

Grand Circuit Meeting, Old Orchard Beach, Monday, July 17, 1939, Down East Trotting Club, Inc.

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The official race program for the Monday, July 17, 1939 Grand Circuit Meet at the one mile Kite Track at Old Orchard Beach, Maine. The races were hosted by the Down East Trotting Club, Inc., John H. Gilbody, Manager. The program includes the names of race officials for the day. The program includes Guy Kendall's handwritten notes on the race finishes and race times.

Grand Circuit Meeting, Old Orchard Beach, Saturday, July 15, 1939, Down East Trotting Club, Inc.

Kendall Photo Albums

The official race program for the Saturday, July 15, 1939 Grand Circuit Meet at the one mile Kite Track at Old Orchard Beach, Maine. The races were hosted by the Down East Trotting Club, Inc., John H. Gilbody, Manager. The program includes the names of race officials for the day. The program includes Guy Kendall's handwritten notes on the race finishes, race times and Kendall's parimutuel wagers and winnings. Kendall mounted a black and white photograph of Onondaga, Mahar up on the cover of the program.

Grand Circuit Meet, Old Orchard Beach, Thursday, July 13, 1939, Down East Trotting Club, Inc.

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The official race program for the Wednesday, July 12, 1939 Grand Circuit Meet at the Kite Track at Old Orchard Beach, Maine. The races were hosted by the Down East Trotting Club, Inc., John H. Gilbody, Manager. The program includes the names of race officials for the day. The card includes Guy Kendall's handwritten notes about race times and finishes, and changes in the scheduled field of horses.

Grand Circuit Meet, Old Orchard Beach, Wednesday, July 12, 1939, Down East Trotting Club, Inc.

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The official race program for the Wednesday, July 12, 1939 Grand Circuit Meet at the One Mile Kite Track at Old Orchard Beach, Maine. The races were hosted by the Down East Trotting Club, Inc., John H. Gilbody, Manager. The program includes the names of race officials for the day. According to Guy Kendall's notes, only three races were run on July 12 before the remainder of the event was rained out.

Official Score Card, Old Orchard Beach, July 28, 1936, Old Orchard Beach Mile Track Association

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The official score card for the Tuesday, July 28, 1936 races at the Old Orchard Beach One Mile Kite Track, Old Orchard Beach, Maine. The card includes the names of the officers of the Old Orchard Beach Mile Track Association. The card includes Guy Kendall's handwritten notations regarding race results and changes in the field. Kendall notes that a new track record was set in the fifth race of the day by Calumet Evelyn with a time of 2.01 1/4.

1936 marks the first year of pari-mutuel betting on races at the Old Orchard track. It is also the first …

Official Score Card, Old Orchard Beach, July 27, 1936, Old Orchard Beach Mile Track Association

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The official score card for the Monday, July 27, 1936 races at the Old Orchard Beach One Mile Kite Track, Old Orchard Beach, Maine. The card includes the names of the officers of the Old Orchard Beach Mile Track Association. The card includes Guy Kendall's handwritten notations regarding race results and changes in the field.

1936 marks the first year of pari-mutuel betting on races at the Old Orchard track. It is also the first year, according to the contents of Kendall's photo albums, that the photographer has covered races at the track.

Grand Circuit Meet, Aug. 3, 1935, Rockingham Park

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Official Program for the Saturday, August 3, 1935 Grand Circuit Meet at Rockingham Park, Salem, N.H. The program includes the names of race officials, race lineups, and Kendall’s handwritten notes regarding changes in the lineup and race finishes. The program includes a preview of the Monday line up and the Hambletonian Stake in Goshen on August 14, 1935.

Rochester Fair, September 28, 1934, Rochester Fair Race Committee

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The Official Score card for the Friday, September 28, 1934 Rochester Fair Races at Cold Spring Park, Rochester, N. H. The card includes the names of the race officers and officials as well as official rules. Guy Kendall's handwritten notes about race details and changes in the field can be seen in the score card, as well as a race day photo of Sir Guy Mac that Kendall mounted inside the card.

Rochester Fair, September 26, 1934, Rochester Fair Race Committee

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The Official Score card for the Wednesday, September 26, 1934 Rochester Fair Races at Cold Spring Park, Rochester, N. H. The card includes the names of the race officers and officials as well as official rules. Guy Kendall's handwritten notes about race details and changes in the field can be seen in the score card as well as a race day photos of Gay Dillon and Volo Ripples.

Rochester Fair, September 27, 1934, Rochester Fair Race Committee

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The Official Score card for the Thursday, September 27, 1934 Rochester Fair Races at Cold Spring Park, Rochester, N. H. The card includes the names of the race officers and officials as well as official rules. Guy Kendall's handwritten notes about race details and changes in the field can be seen in the score card. The card also records Kendall's bets and winnings for the day's events.

Rochester Fair, Sept. 25, 1934, Rochester Fair Committee

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Official score card for the Tuesday, September 25, 1934 running of the Rochester Fair races at Cold Spring Park, Rochester, N.H. The card includes the names of the race officers as well as photographer Guy Kendall's handwritten notes about race outcomes and $15.65 in winnings he accumulated during the course of the day's races.

Grand Circuit Meet, August 10, 1934, Rockingham Park

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Official score card of the Grand Circuit Meet at Rockingham Park, Salem, N. H. for the Friday, August 10, 1934 races. The score card includes the names of the race track officials and notices about the betting process at the track. The score card also includes Kendall's handwritten notations about race finishes. The card was trimmed by Kendall prior to being mounted in the photo album. Kendall also mounted a black and white photo of Brave Arion inside the score card.