Cumberland Raceway

Cumberland's Race Meet Extended

The Maine Harness Racing Commission has approved additional race dates for the extended pari-mutuel meeting at First Tracks Cumberland to include Wednesday, Aug. 4 and Thursday, Aug. 5. Post time for ...

Bruizn Takes Throne At Cumberland

Favourite Cherry Crown Jewel tried valiantly to defend her throne in the Winners-Over on Saturday (June 26) at Cumberland, but she could not overtake tempo-setting Bruizn who took home the lion’s shar...

Maine Purses On The Rise

First Tracks Cumberland and Hollywood Casino Hotel & Raceway at Bangor have jointly announced a 10-percent purse increase for overnight races.

MSDS Begins At Cumberland Raceway

The popular Saturday afternoon (June 12) card at Cumberland carried the seasonal debut of the Maine Standardbred Breeders Stakes (MSDS) with three divisions of three-year-old pacing colts and geldings...

Southwind Terror Swift At Cumberland

Driver Nick Graffam sent the rangy Southwind Terror away from the starting car like he was being chased by a zombie apocalypse. Leaving from post 5 in the $4,800 feature pace, the 11-year-old son of C...

McGee Wins MADC Pace

Michael McGee made a bold move and put his own Led Schneppelin on the front of the Maine Amateur Drivers Club (MADC) race Saturday (June 5) at Cumberland. The move turned out to be the right one.

Competitive Fields At Cumberland

Fewer than 10 per cent of the horses racing on Saturday (June 5) at Cumberland have won their last start. Sixty-five per cent of them, however, hit the board in their last two outings. This makes for ...

Rocksapatriot Rolls At Cumberland

Veteran driver Dave Ingraham needed a little luck and a little racing room to avenge his previous loss in the $6,000 Winners-Over top pacing class at Cumberland.

Airspinder Seeks Cumberland Repeat

When Cumberland conditioner Chris Lefebvre bought Airspinder a few months ago, he was not sure what kind of horse he was going to end up with.

Cumberland Announces New Post Time

First Tracks Cumberland has announced a post time change to 2:30 p.m. (EDT) that goes into effect for tomorrow’s live, full card of harness racing Tuesday (May 25).

Thrice Is Nice For Caulfield

Three times is a charm for trotter Caulfield, as the classy campaigner turned in the fastest trotting mile of the season Saturday (May 22) at Cumberland Raceway, winning the $6,000 Winners Over Trot i...

Sarahs Lilly Sets Cumberland Record

Maine icon Bruce Ranger set a track record of 1:56 with Sarahs Lilly to cap a driving three-peat under sunny skies on Cumberland’s first Tuesday (May 11) card.