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Ever Hoping winning at First Tracks Cumberland

Ever Hoping A Equals Cumberland's Fastest Mile

August 03, 2024

On Cumberland Raceway’s richest day of the summer meet, Ron Cushing’s Ever Hoping A equalled the all-age track record in the $34,722 Pine Tree Invitational on Saturday, Aug. 3.

Rys Red Rocket winning at First Tracks Cumberland

Richards' Rys Red Rocket Does It Again

November 27, 2022

Legendary New England horseman Donnie Richards had plenty to be thankful for this weekend, as his stable star Rys Red Rocket picked up her eighth win of the season on Saturday (Nov. 26) at Cumberland.

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Rys Red Rocket Headlines Cumberland Action Saturday

November 25, 2022

Due to the Thanksgiving holiday, First Tracks Cumberland’s weekly Winter Festival schedule excluded ‘Black Friday' (Nov. 26) and restarts on Saturday and Sunday (Nov. 27 & 28) with two, full-card harn...

Rys Red Rocket Takes Cumberland Feature

November 06, 2022

Track-record holder Rys Red Rocket returned to her home turf and upset favourite Adriano Hanover to capture today’s (Nov. 6) co-featured $6,500 Open 2 Pace in 1:55.1, the swiftest race of the day.

Rys Red Rocket winning at First Tracks Cumberland

Roaring Repeat For Rys Red Rocket At Cumberland

As the penultimate program of the Spring-Summer meet at First Tracks Cumberland got underway, Ry’s Red Rocket roared past the pack to victory and grabbed the final $6,000 Open 3 Pace of the meet.

Rys Red Rocket winning at First Tracks Cumberland

Rys Red Rocket Beats The Boys At Cumberland

Three geldings and a stud horse could not match strides with the pride of the Cumberland Fairgrounds, Rys Red Rocket, as the five-year-old Sunshine Beach mare shifted into turbo power and blasted away...

Rys Red Rocket Shooting For More Success

Rys Red Rocket has been on an absolute tear at First Tracks Cumberland since early May, ripping off three wins and four seconds in her last seven starts. Trained and owned by veteran New England mast...

Rys Red Rocket Captures Cumberland Feature

Warm temperatures resulted in fast miles on Saturday’s (May 28) harness racing program at Cumberland, which helped leading driver Matt Athearn put a 1:54.2 seasonal mark on Rys Red Rocket while winnin...

Pammy Jo Off The Schneid; Ranger Hot

After hitting the board five consecutive times heading into today’s action, Pammy Jo scored her first victory of 2021 in Thursday’s $15,000 Open Handicap pace for fillies and mares at Plainridge Park.

Zeron Dominates Massachusetts Stakes

October 26, 2020

Scott Zeron was all business at Plainridge Park on Monday afternoon as he won four of the eight Massachusetts Sire Stake finals, including three straight to start the day.

Wyatt J Smashes Stakes Record Again

October 04, 2020

It was round two for the three-year-olds of both gaits and sexes in the Massachusetts Sire Stakes (MASS) at Plainridge Park on Sunday afternoon (Oct. 4), and Wyatt J shone brightest for the second wee...

Plainridge Feature To Rys Red Rocket

September 03, 2020

Massachusetts-bred three-year-old Rys Red Rocket will be a formidable foe in the Massachusetts Sire Stakes that start later this month after she tuned up with a commanding win in the $15,000 feature p...

Freedom Trail To Avery Seelster

After being narrowly defeated in the preliminary round, Avery Seelster bounced back with a statement victory in the $20,000 Freedom Trail series final for resident pacing mares at Plainridge Park on T...