Cumberland Raceway

Cumberland To Host Phipps Memorial

If you mention Jake Phipps to anyone around the state of Maine’s many pari-mutuel fairs and race tracks, you are likely to get a similar response, “That kid really loved harness horses.”

Cumberland Hosts Freshmen In MSBS

Two $9,690 divisions of the Maine Standardbred Breeders Stakes (MSBS) for two-year-old pacing colts and geldings highlight the Wednesday (July 28) card at Cumberland, which hosts a full card of 12 rac...

Patanjali N Upsets In Legends Final

Driver David Ingraham is no stranger to driving longshots. Although respected by his peers, the 59-year-old reinsman is perhaps losing a few mounts to the up-and-coming young guns of Maine. But that f...

Call Me Maverick Leads MSBS

Harness fans will never hear trainer Gordon Corey brag about one of his horses, despite their past success or future potential. But when the three-year-old male pacers make their fourth and final stop...

Donald Richards Series Begins

The first leg of the Donald Richards Maine Legends Pacing Series went to post with two splits on Tuesday (July 6) at Cumberland, each vying for a $4,000 purse and a ticket to the $12,500 final for mar...

Southwind Terror Continues To Dominate

Southwind Terror continued to do what he does best: win at Cumberland.

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.