First Tracks Cumberland

Friday’s (June 24) eighth race at Cumberland may very well be as exciting as the blockbuster motion picture Top Gun Maverick. 

Driver Andy Harrington provided Prescott the opportunity to capture back-to-back victories in Cumberland’s $6,000 Open II Trot on Saturday (June 18). Despite the outside post position, Harrington fed ...

Aussie expat Hespoisedtopounce A established a new track record at Cumberland on Friday (June 17), defeating some of the best pacers on the grounds in the featured $6,500 Open II Pace.

Of the 21 two-year-olds in-to-go for the Learn and Earn races at Cumberland on Friday (June 17), Marc Tardif owns and/or trains two-thirds of them.

Airspinder, one of the winningest horses in the state of Maine in 2021, returned to his previous form to fly home in 1:55.1 and land in the First Tracks Cumberland winner's circle on Saturday (June 11...

The husband and wife team of Sara and Andy Harrington enjoyed a triple play on Friday (June 10) at Cumberland, which included taking the $6,500 Open II Trot with Prescott.

If they had an ancestry-DNA app for harness racing folks, the statistics for Maine-born Standardbred trainer Wil DuBois would be off the charts.

Marc Tardif, a fixture around the Maine Standardbred Breeders Stakes, started the year off with a bang as a pair of his three-year-old pacing geldings finished first and second in the $5,000 Sneak Pee...

A change of scenery was all it took for Heartofgold Devie to pick up her first win of the season on Friday (June 3), as Steven Wilson steered the four-year-old Creatine mare to victory in the $6,000 O...

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...

Matty “Ice” Athearn gave Warrawee Preferred another gutsy drive on Friday to win the $6,000 Open II Trot and move to top of the tough Cumberland drivers' colony.

While most eight-year-old kids were playing video games, back in 2008, Zackary Gray was jogging horses and pretending to be a harness driver.  He no longer has to pretend.