Maine Sire Stakes

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Maine Sire Stakes Finals Cap 50th Anniversary

October 13, 2024

The Maine Sire Stakes celebrated its 50th anniversary with a $510,000-plus extravaganza for three-year-old Pine Tree State-bred harness horses on Saturday, Oct. 12 at Hollywood Casino Hotel and Racewa...

Two Fold Cold winning at Windsor Fair

Maine Sophomore Finals Set For Saturday

October 11, 2024

Hollywood Casino Hotel and Raceway at historic Bass Park welcomes the $380,000-plus USD Maine Sire Stakes finals with four three-year-old Pine Tree State-bred events on Saturday, Oct. 12 in Bangor, Me...

Pembroke Breeze winning at Fryeburg Fair

Grondin Sweeps Sire Stakes Leg; Two Fold Cold Streak At 11

October 06, 2024

Trainer Valerie Grondin swept the Maine Sire Stakes for sophomore trotters at the Fryeburg Fair on Saturday, Oct. 5 as the popular and well-attended meet came to a close.

Gowestyounggrace winning at Fryeburg Fair

Gowestyounggrace Frolics At Fryeburg

October 03, 2024

When the famous Fryeburg Fair welcomed Maine’s three-year-old pacing fillies on Wednesday, Oct. 2, the fans were treated to another dynamic performance by divisional standout Gowestyounggrace, who soa...

Whatawonder winning at First Tracks Cumberland

Perfect Rookies Set Records In Maine Sire Stakes Finals

September 29, 2024

The Maine Sire Stakes two-year-old finals featured a pair of unbeaten youngsters with a few surprises in the other divisions on Saturday, Sept. 28, the closing day of the 152nd Cumberland Fair.

Two Fold Cold

Ten Straight Wins For Two Fold Cold

September 28, 2024

Three $26,000-plus divisions of the Maine Sire Stakes for three-year-old trotters and pacers went postward on Friday, Sept. 27 at the Cumberland (Maine) Fair, with the usual suspects cementing their p...

Whatawonder winning at Windsor Fair

Maine Freshman Finals Set For Saturday At Cumberland

September 27, 2024

Once again, First Tracks Cumberland welcomes the Maine Sire Stakes for two-year-old Pine Tree State-bred harness horses on Saturday, Sept. 28, which is being held on the final day of the 152nd Cumberl...

Gowestyounggrace winning at First Tracks Cumberland

Gowestyounggrace Streaks To Ninth Straight Stakes Win

September 26, 2024

The streaking Gowestyounggrace and Mrs Foxy Roxy both took their respective $26,920 divisions of the Maine Sire Stakes for three-year-old pacing fillies on Wednesday, Sept. 25 at the Cumberland Fair.

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Chipper Dale, Grondin Get The Job Done

September 21, 2024

While winning races is nothing new for veteran conditioner Valerie Grondin, driving the three-year-old male trotter Chipper Dale to victory on is also familiar territory.

Two Fold Cold winning at Farmington Fair

Nine Is Fine For Two Fold Cold

September 19, 2024

Marc Tardif’s heart may have skipped a beat when his here-to-fore seasonally undefeated pacer Two Fold Cold made an uncharacteristic miscue in the first turn at the Farmington Fair on Wednesday, Sept....

Leanne Marie winning at Farmington Fair

Leanne Marie Prevails In Maine Sire Stakes

September 18, 2024

Leanne Marie made the Cushings' trip to the Farmington Fair a memorable one as their two-year-old pacing filly prevailed in a close finish on Tuesday, Sept. 17 in the $26,582 Maine Sire Stakes.

Gowestyounggrace winning at Farmington

Eight Is Great For Gowestyounggrace

September 17, 2024

Maine’s top three-year-old pacing filly, Gowestyounggrace, picked up her eighth consecutive victory on Monday, Sept. 16 at Farmington when the 183rd annual Farmington Fair welcomed the Maine Sire Stak...

Massive Speed winning at Bangor Raceway

Eight Straight For Undefeated Rookie Massive Speed

September 12, 2024

A pair of $26,000-plus divisions of the Maine Sire Stakes for two-year-old pacing colts and geldings toured the historic Bass Park oval at Bangor Raceway on Wednesday, Sept. 11 with the unbeaten Massi...