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Grand Circuit Meet, Saturday, Aug. 5, 1933, Rockingham Park
Grand Circuit Meet, Saturday, Aug. 5, 1933, Rockingham Park
Kendall Photo Albums
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
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 …
Grand Circuit Meeting, Aug. 1, 1932, F. G. Trott, Boston, Ma
Grand Circuit Meeting, Aug. 1, 1932, F. G. Trott, Boston, Ma
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Trott's Official Score Card for the Monday, August 1, 1932 Grand Circuit Meeting, at Rockingham Park, Salem, N.H. published by F. G. Trott, Boston, Massachusetts. Contains race day photos taken by Guy Kendall as well as Kendall's handwritten notes on race day results.
Rochester Fair, September 1930, Frank G. Trott, Boston, Mass.
Rochester Fair, September 1930, Frank G. Trott, Boston, Mass.
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Trott's Official Score Card for the Friday, September 26, 1930 Rochester Fair race at Cold Spring Park, Rochester, N.H. The card includes the names of race officials and Guy Kendall's handwritten notes recording race details, as well as a photo mounted inside the score card.
The score card was printed by Frank G. Trott, an agent with Hartford Live Stock Insurance Co., selling insurance coverage for race horses but was also a reporter covering harness racing for The Boston Globe from 1896-1949.
52nd Annual Rochester Fair, Trott Brothers, Boston, Ma.
52nd Annual Rochester Fair, Trott Brothers, Boston, Ma.
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Trott's Official Score Card for the Wednesday, September 28, 1927 races at the 52nd Annual Rochester Fair, Cold Spring Park, Rochester, N.H. The card includes the names of race officials and Guy Kendall's handwritten notes recording race details. The score card was printed by Trott Brothers of Boston, Mass. Kendall also mounted photos from the race on the interior of the program.
Frank G. Trott was an agent with Hartford Live Stock Insurance Co., selling insurance coverage for race horses but was also a reporter covering harness racing for The Boston Globe from 1896-1949.