1954 Raynham Park Greyhound Dog Racing Program Saturday June 1 Massachusetts
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Vg-Ex condition. Official ProgramRAYNHAM PARKRAYNHAM, MASSACHUSETTSMASSASOIT GREYHOUND ASSOCIATION, INC.MARK LINENTHAL, Vice PresidentEDWARD J. MARTIN, PresidentRUSSELL MURRAY, General ManagerEDWARD J. KEELAN 3rd, TreasurerV. MCHUGH SecretaryOperating Under License Issued by the Massachusetts State Racing CommisslonTHE MASSACHUSETTS STATE RACING COMMISSIONALLAN M. MACLEOD, ChairmanJOHN E. LAWRENCE, CommisslonerTHOMAS J. BEEDEM CommissionerLAWRENCE J. LANE, ScretaryRACING OFFICIALSPresi...ding JudgeAssociate Judge for Racing CommissionAssociate JudgeRacing SecretaryPaddock JudgeClerk of ScalesTimer -StarterKennel MasterPatrol JudgeClub VeterinarlanLure OperatorChart WriterAnnouncerClub PhysiciamDirector of PublicityJohn J. MartinRichard MaliffGilbert C. MillarThomas BennerEric HalliwellArchibald J. BurnsldeEnest H. RoisGeorge DutraThomas HalliwellColin ChisholmDr. James H. O'BrienEdward DoyleE. J. L'ItalienEdward LitchfieldDr. John E. KenneyJ. Lawrence BarryMutuelsDirector of Mutuels.John P. FrancisSTATE RACING COMMISSION OFFICIALSAssociate Commission JudgeAssociate Commission JudgeSupervising InspectorCommission VeterinarianFrank P. FeeneyRichard BentloyFrank MullenDr. William C. Van TassellJoseph Elias, Nicholas BibboCommission Kennel Masters----------- 2 ----------- Vol. XVIITUESDAY, JUNJust a SuggestionTHE CHIEF1–Translate, Speedster's Style, Chisel Back.2 Nite Cap, Tran's Spottie, Red Fax.3-Swiss Hill, Snapper Creek, Streak's Son.4 Agreeable, Miss M. A., Thorntex.5-Slaton, Twig, Rural Charm.6 Ransom Ross, Tena Rose, Cloudy Boy.7-Bill Hunter, Bright Bonnie, Count Lamar.8-High Rim, Miss Guy, Rigadoon.9-Berkley Babe, Dual Streak, Highland Hawk.10-Dora's Dolly, Mighty Right, Milam Maid.* * *MASSASOIT1-Speedster's Style, Translate, Chisel Back.2-Tran's Spottie, Nite Cap, Red Fax.3-Swiss Hill, Streak's Son, Trojan Fox.4 Miss M. A., Thorntex, Gold Key.5 Twig, Slaton, Rural Charm.6 Tena Rose, Ransom Ross, Betyour Roll.7-Bill Hunter, Bright Bonnie, Count Lamar.8-Miss Guy, High Rim, Rigadoon.9-Berkley Babe, Dubois, Highland Hawk.10-Mighty Right, Dora's Dolly, Irene Hill.* **TRACKMAN1-Translate, Honya's Rebel, Speedster's Style.2-Tran's Spottie, Red Fax, Nite Cap.3-Swiss Hill, Streak's Son, Trojan Fox.4-Thorntex, Gold Key, Miss M. A.5-Twig, Slaton, Rural Charm.6-Tena Rose, Super Pilot, Cloudy Boy.7-Bill Hunter, Bright Bonnie, Count Lamar.8-0. B's Ezy-Way, High Rim, Rigadoon.9-Berkley Babe, Highland Hawk, Play Gun.10-Irene Hill, Milam Maid, Mighty Right.----------- 3 ----------- Paddock to PostHANDICAPPERS' STANDINGTotalWinnersHandicapperBILL BRISTOLTRACKMANGREEN SHEET888584GREYHOUNDTHE CHIEFMASSASOITJOHN WINTHROPBILL BAILEY7772726509----------- 4 ----------- RAYNHAM CLASSIFICATION SYSTEMuer aufficient schooling amd checking of past performances on other tracks, the Racing SecreThe grados range respectively from A the higheast classification. There will aiBo be a "Matden" grade for greyhounds which have neverthe 10 official race; this drade to be designated by the letter "M" (Maidens may be used eithertary shall assign each groyhound to a designated grade.classification through B, C, D, down to E, Croyhounds for the different races will be drawn for from their respective grados; the Racinglary reserving the right to elther draw or classify Malden, Grade A, or races of longer distancen "Malden" events or in the lowest grade and will carry the letter "M" after their name on theprogram). Special events and Stake races will carry letter "S".than 5/16ths.The racing performance of the greyhounds determines their grading. Grades will be assignedin conformity with the following system:The winner of any race is advanced one grade.A greyhound falling to finish as good as fourth in three consecutive starts, or as good asond in four starts, regardless of any previous thirds or fourths in the same grade, is loweredsecarade. Greyhounds fnishing second remain in the same grade until aforesald provisionslower it.Freeption to the above rule may be made when, in the opinion of the Racing Secretary, ahardship is being imposed on young greyhounds. The exception to apply only to greyhoundswhelped September, 1952, and later. These greyhounds may be lowered after failing to finishga good as fourth in two consecutive starts, or as good as second in three starts.Greyhounds entered for Stake events, or their eliminations, shall be drawn without regard tograde; their performances in such Stake events will determine their future grade. Non-winnersof Stake events return to previous grade. Winners of such events may or may not be advanced, at Racing Secretary's discretion.Greyhounds of two different grades may be used together in all races longer than 5/16ths.The winner of any of these races advance one grade from their previous grade; non-winners givenallowance for their start in the usual manner. In races of this kind only the higher of the twogrades will be shown in the program.The Racing Secretary may lower any greyhound one grade at a time until such greyhoundfinishes as good as fourth if, in his opinion, such greyhound is entitled to classification relief.If a greyhound falls during the running of an official race, the assigned grade remains thesame as though no race had been run.
