First Tracks Cumberland

Several weeks ago Bruce Ranger was asked when he may reach his historic 10,000 harness racing wins plateau. Like a wise soothsayer he replied, “It will probably happen at Plainridge.” While sitting at...

The impatience of youth is not lost on Jason Bertolini, as the 26-year-old reinsman took the overland route to capture the season’s first Maine Amateur Driving Club (MADC) Race at Cumberland on Saturd...

Bruce Ranger added another score to his lofty win total, taking the $6,000 Fillies and Mares Winners Over Pace at Cumberland on Friday (May 5) with Go Sandy Go.

The Bird Dance N, driven by Nick Graffam, scored a big win in the $20,000 Spring Fling Late Closer Final No. 2 at First Tracks Cumberland on Saturday, April 29.

For driver Aaron Hall, the Friday (April 28) program at Cumberland must have seemed a lot like a roller coaster ride from start to finish.

The Spring Fling Late Closing Series finals highlight the weekend programs at Cumberland Raceway, with Bruce Ranger and Nick Graffam set to drive the favoyrites in the $35,000-combined events. 

Nick Graffam continued his quest to reach the 1,000 win plateau on Saturday, April 22 at Cumberland, winning the featured $7,500 Spring Fling Late Closer #2 elimination with The Bird Dance N in grand ...

Driver Nick Graffam didn’t let a little thing like the eight-hole and odds of 49-1 get in the way of victory. 

The Spring Fling Late Closing Series is set to begin at Cumberland Raceway this weekend, featuring several legs going postward on Friday, April 21 and Saturday, April 22 at the iconic Southern Maine o...

Local reinsman Kevin Switzer Jr. won three races on the Saturday, April 15 program at Cumberland, including both $6,000 features.

Driver Dan Deslandes and his father, trainer Jeff Deslandes, took Cumberland by storm and won four of the nine races on Friday’s (April 14) opening day program at the iconic Southern Maine oval.

When Race Secretary Rob Pennington opened the box for Cumberland’s opening weekend, he was pleased to find over 150 horses had been dropped in for the double draw for this Friday and Saturday (April 1...